New Publications

SATB with keyboard, optional flute, optional percussion.   Hebrew text.  (2:54)   Over an Erik Satie-like accompaniment, three independent, meditative melodic lines develop additively before moving into a short SATB interlude.   Available from Transcontinental Music Publications (993436)   (An mp3 of the score can be sent to you upon request.)

This is a quiet, meditative settiing with Hebrew and English text.  (3:48)   Hanerot Halalu is a traditional Chanukah prayer read/sung just after the Chanukah candle blessings are chanted and the candles are kindled.  In the English text that I have composed, I have chosen to emphasize by reiteration (“And we just watch them burn.”) […]

I hope it is not too late to post for the Christmas season!  Hopefully, this Carol will find it’s premiere this Season or next!   A lovely, haunting melody, my setting of “The Cherry Tree Carol” is for SATB and piano. A wonderful song for the Christmas Season, this version is not difficult and could […]

THREE PSALMS (Psalm 121, Psalm 133, Psalm 150) is an 11-minute triptych for chorus and organ by Donald Sosin. Text in both Hebrew and English. Optional: Soprano soloist in Psalm 121, Baritone soloist in Psalm 150. The choral versions have been performed by a number of churches and synagogues in New England and suburban New […]

“Sing Away Our Troubles” now available (free) from www.choralmelodies.com on the SATB page. Appropriate for both secular and sacred venues.   Listen:     

The rental agent for these Lawson Gould publications has changed. The full orchestrations are now on rental from Alfred Music Publishing rental dept.  <http://www.alfred.com/rental/.aspx> ITEM: #SHAROB1 The Many Moods of Christmas, Suite 1  1963 Shaw , Robert Edit/Arr/Orchestrator: Bennett, Robert Russell Duration:12:00  Songs in Suite One:«Good Chritian Men, Rejoice«Silent Night«Patapan«O Come, All Ye Faithful Description: […]