Hello, I’m a composer and autistic woman, and I wanted to share a new SATB piece, recently published, about my autistic experience. Commissioned for the Contemporary American Vocal Music Initiative by Dr. Jerron Jorgensen and the Choirs of Southern Oregon University. Conductors who’ve programmed it so far have described it as: “A deeply validating piece […]
New Publications
The Outcast Hymnal
MusicEase Software recently released The Outcast Hymnal. It contains 114 new hymns set to traditional SATB music supporting LGBTQ+ communities and the voices of all who have been pushed to the margins: immigrants seeking safety, people of color dismissed or diminished, those whose bodies or abilities the world tries to ignore, those who look or […]
The Outcast Hymnal
MusicEase Software recently released The Outcast Hymnal. It contains 114 new hymns set to traditional SATB music supporting LGBTQ+ communities and the voices of all who have been pushed to the margins: immigrants seeking safety, people of color dismissed or diminished, those whose bodies or abilities the world tries to ignore, those who look or […]
New score-video YouTube channel
New Zealand composer David Hamilton here. Announcing my new YouTube channel of score-videos. Good performances plus a scrolling score. Currently all choral works (so far, 38 of them). A mix of voicings. Secular and sacred, accompanied and unaccompanied. Most at this point suit high school choirs, but also some for younger choirs, or community choirs. […]
Last-Minute Motets
New from Resonanz Music Publishing, LAST-MINUTE MOTETS feature Flexible voice parts Familiar tunes, and are Performance ready in less than 20 minutes of rehearsal. Five titles are now available – contact Resonanz Music Publishing about a FREE motet for your church or school choral program. No purchase necessary. resonanzmusicpublishing.com
The Final Addition to Your ’25 Holiday Program
Still need to fill that last spot on your program? We Have Heard Angels is “a non-stop joyride!” say Kantorei Minneapolis conductor, Adam Reinwald. “This SATB/divisi holiday concert centerpiece is overflowing with well-crafted melodies, counterpoint moments, rhythmic interest, and harmonic shifts – all seamlessly integrated and skillfully prepared.” Premiered by Kantorei and now available from […]