Take two minutes and eleven seconds out of your hectic day and enjoy the world premiere performance of Evening Grace for SSAA a cappella chorus by Daniel E Gawthrop. Performing at the recent Utah State ACDA conference, the Women’s Chorus of BYU is here conducted by Dr. Sonja Poulter. Day is dying in the west; […]
New Publications
Make Someone Happy – by Styne/Green, arr. Larry Nickel
This beautiful piece made popular by many artists and perhaps most memorably by Jimmy Durante in 1965 has been set to wonderfully singable a cappella SATB by Dr. Larry Nickel. The message of love will delight singers and listeners alike. Available at Cypress Choral Music https://cypresschoral.com/composers/larry-nickel/make-someone-happy
We Shall Overcome – arr. Lonnie Delisle
Cypress Choral Music is proud to launch the Universal Gospel Choir Series spearheaded by our gospel music curator Lonnie Delisle. The familiar anthem “We Shall Overcome” sings itself with Lonnie’s authentic gospel style setting. Enjoy! Available at Cypress Choral Music https://cypresschoral.com/composers/lonnie-delisle/we-shall-overcome/
Lay Down Your Weapons – by Robbie Smith, arr. Byron Hermann
Robbie Smith’s gentle nature often leads to lyrics that question mankind’s long-time propensity for conflict in the name of power and greed. They provide us with “A legacy of love that few can match” Who was our teacher? What was his creed? Did he not speak of giving in the absence of greed? Have we […]
Countdown to Bent, But Not Broken: A Conference Amplifying the Choral Music of Black Composers
April 27-30, 2022 Wilmington, DE Are you ready for a conference unlike any other? If so, then you are ready for BENT, BUT NOT BROKEN! The first conference of its kind, Bent, But not Broken encompasses the works of Black and Brown composers and dives deeper into their works to truly understand the message behind […]
One Last Song – Anthem for Graduation / End of Year
The perfect song for graduation and end of year ceremonies, this beautiful tune written by Darren Rust for The Blenders has been given a beautiful and accessible choral setting by arranger Garrett Breeze and is available for SATB, SAB, SSA, TTB, and Two-Part choir with piano accompaniment. One Last Song Score videos: https://youtu.be/2ERnzJr4ODA