My new “Alleluia” was premiered very successfully by Coro Mundi at our festival last October. It’s available on SMP through ArrangeMe: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/alleluia-digital-sheet-music/22391961 It’s set for SATB with modest divisi and obbligato piano in a jazz style, in 7/8 time and with some harmonic adventurousness, yet the voice leading is simple and accessible throughout and the […]
New Publications
New setting of the Hanukkah blessings
Are you already looking for distinctive contemporary holiday repertoire for your fall 2023 concert? Would you like a Hanukkah piece that sets a traditional, yet fresh text in a new and moving way? I’ve recently published “Hanukkah Blessings,” an SATB choral setting of the three traditional Hebrew blessings said at the lighting of Hanukkah candles. […]
Reflections on 2022 – a “Renaissance” year for choirs, audiences and choral composers!
2022 was an eventful year for everyone, and for me personally, as I entered the 8th decade of my life and the 7th year of my crazy “late in life” choral composing project. The covid pandemic still loomed large everywhere, and in particular for those in the world of choral music. Hesitant first steps towards […]
The Pierless Bridge – by Mark Sirett
Poignant and meaningful poetry by Emily Dickinson. Dr. Mark Sirett recently won the Order of Canada; recognition from the top for his contribution to Canada and to choirs everywhere. “The Pierless Bridge” exemplifies Mark’s gift for marrying text to music. He knows how to write profound music while keeping more regular singers in mind; with […]
Two gorgeous, award-winning Christmas carols available now for Christmas 2023
It’s not deja vu – you read this last week. This one corrects a bad link for Little Lamb. Introducing When the Stars of Morning Sang and Little Lamb, Who Made Thee, two award-winning carols for your Christmas 2023 season! I hope you will choose them for your choir. When the Stars of Morning […]
Elevate Your Musical Experience with a Personal Connection: New Sheet Music and Audio Tracks Available via QR Code
Do you want to know the great news I have today? New editions of my works have arrived! They are completely reviewed and redesigned, down to the smallest detail. In addition, they include a QR code that will allow you to access Study Tracks FOR FREE and in real time, and schedule Zoom calls with […]