Redhouse Arts is please to offer Horace Scruggs III’s arrangement of “My Country ‘Tis of Thee,” for SATB and piano. The interesting meter changes will keep your choir challenged and your audience engaged. You can see a sample score and hear an excerpt from the piece at http://www.redhouseartspace.com/my-country.html. Thanks for looking! Chris Humphrey
New Publications
Feeling Naughty?!? New Featured Piece – The Naughty Boy, SATB a cappella with soprano soloist
Greetings Chorus & Vocal friends, The Naughty Boy– a 6-minute SATB a cappella choral work I wrote on commission from West Chester University Concert Choir (David DeVenney, conductor) – now available for purchase and performance. This whimsical work uses a children’s poem by Keats to create lyrical, sing-song textures. The work is appropriate […]
Jean Françaix “Deux Motets” for SSATB and Organ, new publication
Jean Françaix‘s work for SSATB chorus and organ has just been published by Musik Fabrik music publshing. The work uses two excerpts of The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis in a French translation : 1. Qui me donnera des ailes pour voler vers vous? and 2. Les âmes des Justes sont dans la […]
Music for a CHOIR DIRECTOR RETIREMENT
This piece was commissioned by and premiered by the choirs from the University of Texas at San Antonio Choirs directed by Dr. John Silantien for the retirement of one of thier choral faculty. Title: “I Had a Voice, But You Taught Me How to Sing.” CLICK HERE for the score CLICK HERE for […]
New SATB/pn setting of “Woman at the Wall”
This new SATB version of my SSA setting of Fran Gordon Immerman’s stunning text will be published next spring by Transcon. You may, though perform it now. It is from a larger work, “Sacred Rights, Sacred Song,” which concerns itself with woman’s rights in modern Judaism. “Woman at the Wall” is about a singular modern […]
The Galant Masters Project
I am very excited to announce the “pre-launch” of the Galant Masters Project! The Galant Masters Project, scheduled to begin publication in Fall 2011, is a five-year project, intended to bring lost works of Galant-style liturgical music to light. The project will seek to edit and publish approximately one score per month, with four […]