New Publications

I was moved by several recent ChoralNet  posts from teacher/conductors and students requesting ‘favorite’ or appropriate Renaissance repertoire for school and or ensembles.   I wish to strongly urge all to visit <www.italianmadrigal.com>.   Martin Morell has created this beautiful site valuable not just for its rare resources, including free midi and score downloads, but for what […]

“Gentle Words”, a Shaker song arranged for mixed chorus a cappella by Wayland Rogers has just been released by Alliance Music Publications.

Dear ChoralNet readers,   recently Edition Music Contact has published new choral music for all categories!!!   “Tu es Petrus” (SATB and organ); duration about 04:00 by Vitalini, Alberico (1921-2006) (Italy) EMC-No. 108963   “Prooemium ad Iephtis Oratorium” (SSAATTB + Orgel (Soprano und Baritone Solo)); duration about 13.20 by Pereira Martínez, Raimundo (*1972) (Venezuela) EMC-No. 108951   “Ave Maria Praeraphaëlita” (SATB); duration about 03:50 by Agostini, Giuseppe (Italy) EMC-No. 108982   […]

You can find out more about my settings of English translations of some of the texts from op. 103 at   http://www.jonathansantore.com/eightgypsysongs.html   While you’re there, please feel free to take a look at all the other works available at the site!   Thanks, Jonathan Santore  

I am a life-long member of choruses and glee clubs — including nearly 32 years with the University Glee Club of New York City (http://www.ugcofnyc.org). In addition, as a professional concert whistler, I am always happy to see new works being created using a whistler, thereby recognizing the legitimacy of our musical art form. I […]

Go here to listen to Clare Shore’s Show Me the Way, Lord for mixed chorus and solo whistler (or melody instrument): http://www.clareshore.com/LRoom.htm   (Featured in FALL 2009 NEW ISSUES, E.C. Schirmer Music)