New Publications

Spring moon. A sickle. Tides ebb and flow. Salt. Silver. Still sand and water.   This haiku is by New Zealand poet David Keen. I originally set it to music in four different ways to accommodate the various musical skills and confidences of a typical class of 13-14 year olds. It has since been used by […]

Here are some of the new titles added to the online catalogue at SwirlyMusic.com over the last several weeks.  We are now offering choral titles in downloadable format*, as well as in print, under a user-friendly flat-fee licensing model.  Click through on the titles below for an up-close look at the complete scores, and listen […]

Lyrics by Julie I. Myers Music by South Korean composer, Hyun Kook   Harold Flammer Series of Shawnee Press Uses: General, Lent, Communion   For a sample .pdf and full audio recording, please click here: http://www.halleonard.com/product/viewproduct.do?itemid=35029644&lid=0&keywords=calming%20love&subsiteid=1&&subsiteid=1

This is my setting of the Teasdale text Stars I shall find. The dark undertone of the text is explored in this piece, with it’s haunting motif, minor tonality, and stark dissonances. Suitable for College, Community, or Professional Choirs.    Look and Listen HERE Robertdanielmartin.wix.com/composer

This lively arrangement received standing ovations to packed houses of over 1,500 people in December 2014. It is cleverly written so it can be performed by 2 part or 4 part choir, mixed or upper voice choir. There are a variety of accompaniment options: large orchestra, brass quintet or piano. A must for all Christmas concerts! […]

Please enjoy listening to my new creation “ANGEL FLY” (Angelus Domini) for SA+piano.   Coro GiovaniGes-Schio dir. Stefania Lanaro Text:   Angel fly! Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariæ, Et concepit de Spiritu Sancto. Angel fly! “Ecce Ancilla Domini.” “Fiat mihi secundum Verbum tuum.” Et Verbum caro factum est. Et habitavit in nobis. Angel fly!   published by […]