Dear conductors and ChoralNet users, my two settings of “O FILII ET FILIAE” (O sons and daughters) are now available at Alliance Music Pub., Inc. a) SATB, no divisi, a cappella – singable by any intermediate choir ORDER b) SA, cello, piano ORDER Here you can listen to […]
New Publications
Genghis Khan – See-A-Dot Music Publishing
An eclectic mix of spoken word/chant and fun rhythmic harmonies, this nonsense piece is available for both mixed choir or men’s ensemble. Four Part Mixed Chorus / Four Part Men’s Chorus click on the image below to hear the piece
An easy piece for Harvest, with congregational participation.
‘All Good Gifts’ is a simple, catchy setting in 7/8 time of the well-known harvest hymn. Mainly in unison, it contains a little 4-part harmony, and lends itself to congregational participation (in unison) in the easy refrain. You can see, hear and print it out at http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/all-good-gifts-digital-sheet-music/19978544.
“Some glory in their Birth” by Michael A. Gray (SAB, piano)
Some glory in their Birth is a setting of Shakespeare’s sonnet on absolute love’s unspoken fear. The latest in a collection of SAB+piano settings, “Book of Sonnets”, it’s available for free download at http://graymichael.com
A reminder for Christmas
I know that there is still some time to go until Christmas is upon us but if one is still working out which Christmas carols to perform at any festive concerts please have a look at my ‘free for everyone’ piece titled The Age Old Reason for Joy. I’m excited that here in the UK […]
Newly Published Sacred Suite for Choir
Robert Ashford’s newly published Sacred Suite offers three original melodies for “The Lord Is My Shepherd (23rd Psalm),” “The Beatitudes,” and “The Lord’s Prayer” ….soothing, calming, and uplifting melodies and harmonies that ease the mind, touch the heart, and comfort the soul. A recording by the Concert Choir of State University of New York (SUNY) […]