New Publications

A setting of Blake’s poem with a beautiful flowing tune, if I may say so myself! It has generally been used as a Christmas song, but also at other times of year, particularly Easter.   It was originally composed for a primary school who sang it a a unison song with a round at the […]

“Our Father” is a new setting of The Lord’s Prayer. Lots of flowing lines and rhythmic counterpoint with pop/rock/jazz tinges. Piano accompaniment. Medium difficulty. Duration approximately 3:17   Listen to an MP3 HERE    Send message for a perusal PDF, or direct email elise[at]eliseletourneau[dot]com   Thank-you! Elise Letourneau   Finalist, 2013 American Prize, Choral Composition category […]

Shomrayenee El  (Watch Over Me, O God) is available in two versions: SATB or SSA.  The SATB version was premiered by the College of Saint Rose Chamber Singers on October 19th, 2013.  You can hear the performance at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3gVMEAnZrw    

Five short, rhythmic settings of Latin texts (taken from a Roman Missal given to the composer on the occasion of her birth) which can be performed  individually, but can also be perfomed as a set. They are all scored for SSAATTBB choirs, and the high and voices of the choir often sing antiphonally in joyous […]

Dear all,   I have just completed a new anthem that is very simple yet very beautiful. It is just great for choirs that are not very experienced, or have just a quartet. However, it is great for any church!   Here is the text:   PSALM 30 — ISAAC WATTS (1719) I Will extol thee, […]

New from Modal Music & soprano Sarah Ogden – Vocal Warm Ups for the Female Voice. A collection of ten exercises to warm up the voice and improve your singing method. Sheet music & audio tracks available from the Choral Warm Ups page. Audio tracks are also available now on iTunes Many thanks – Dorian Kelly www.modalmusic.biz