“A Christmas Wish” (A choral piece based on the music of the “Nutcracker Suite”) For many listeners, nothing evokes the spirit of the Christmas Holidays like the music of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker Suite.” ASCAP composer/lyricist Carol Weiss has written a choral performance piece, adding warm and humorous lyrics to several of the most beloved […]
New Publications
Two New SSA Compositions from Raycreations Music
Please stop by to see and hear two accessible works for high school or women’s chorus, both setting of beautiful poems by Sara Teasdale. Consider them for your next fall or spring performance. The links are: “Message”: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/156170.html “Oh, You Are Coming”: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/156171.html Thank you, Raycreations Music
Pigeon Hands
It’s a flowing, lullaby-like song with single line melody and optional harmony and descant parts (up to 4 parts) with piano/guitar accompaniment. The chorus can also be sung as a round……so versatile! You can read its story, hear a recording and see a snippet of the score if you click this link. http://cherylcamm.co.uk/song-stories-pigeon-hands/ […]
EXUENT OMNES from Raycreations Music
Looking for a novel way to end a concert? How about an accessible “extroit” for your SATB choir? Imagine your group leaving the stage to the rear of the auditorium for the closer, where they can then meet and greet their fans! Take a look and listen here: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/156165.html Thanks for […]
Four Prayers for Advent from Concordia
These are four prayers for each of the Sundays in Advent by Tom Council http://www.cph.org/p-24774-four-prayers-for-advent.aspx?SearchTerm=Four%20Prayers%20for%20Advent
A Christmas carol for everyone
“The Age Old Reason for Joy” is a new, traditional yet modern Christmas carol with ‘new’ words and a message to teach the young and remind the older just what Christmas is really all about. Everything needed for learning and performance is available as free downloads from the website including the SATB score in both […]