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New Publications
Watching the Apples Grow – by Stan Rogers, arr. Ron Smail
Ron Smail’s rollicking hoedown-type arrangement of Stan Roger’s tune compares the joy and freedom of growing apples in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia with life in the big city. Enjoy! Sheet Music Available https://cypresschoral.com/composers/ron-smail/watching-the-apples-grow/
Skye Boat Song – by Stephen Smith
Stephen Smith’s arrangement of this beloved Scottish song is sweet, simple and satisfying in its recounting of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s legendary escape to the Isle of Skye in 1746. Sung here by Vancouver’s Chor Leoni. Enjoy! Sheet Music Available: https://cypresschoral.com/composers/stephen-smith/skye-boat-song/
Cloths of Heaven – by Mark Sirett
William Butler Yeats’ exquisite words express the desire to offer to your love the most precious gift of all–your dreams. Mark Sirett’s tender, lyrical choral writing is supported by expressive piano accompaniment. Enjoy! Sheet Music Available – https://cypresschoral.com/composers/mark-sirett/cloths-of-heaven/
Blessed – by Neil Weisensel
Neil was commissioned to compose this piece by the Winnipeg Singers as part of a project of four composers setting specific parts of the Mass. Weisensel was given the Benedictus and together with his creative and life partner, Rachel Landrecht, they produced this lovely a cappella piece “Blessed”. Enjoy! […]
Farewell (SSAA with body percussion)
I am excited to introduce my latest composition, “Farewell,” an a cappella piece for SSAA choirs that is yet to be premiered. This powerful work embodies human determination and resilience, breaking societal barriers with its unique combination of appealing a cappella harmonies and impactful body percussion. “Farewell” encourages self-expression and the pursuit of dreams, making […]

