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At Graphite, we celebrate the heritage of Black History and their contributions to American culture. African American music has enriched music in the United States in innumerable ways, but if there is one element that permeates it all, it is rhythm.   Stardust B.E. BoykinGraphite Publishing Difficulty: 2Duration: 3-5 min. Available for SATB, SSA, or TBB, with piano and djembe   B.E. […]

“FAVORITE PIECE” of Musica International, the global choral repertoire database, for March 2025: “Terre Jurassienne”, by Jean-Christophe ROSAZ (Switzerland/France) A choral piece for 8 mixed voices (SSAATTBB) dedicated to Nicolas Fink. Its calm and luminous character, in F major, evokes a sense of joy, and it was commissioned by the Swiss Youth Choir. It exudes […]

The new “MusicaMail” is out!   Read the NEWSLETTER of Musica International of FEBRUARY 2025 at https://www.musicanet.org/musicamail/202502/202502_en.html    In this MusicaMail:   – Repertoire for Children’s Choir – Participate in the Development of a New Concert Theme – The latest Musica International Favorite Pieces -News and upcoming events submitted by our members … and more […]

Jennifer Whiting is offering an opportunity for a two-month mentoring project with a female choral conducting student at the college or university level. The experience includes podium time with Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale and culminates with conducting one song in the fall concerts. Applicant may be a female-identifying undergrad or graduate-level student in the areas of choral […]

We are blessed at Graphite to have such a deep pool of talented composers. It’s not always easy to keep up with all the great new music they produce! This week, we’re spotlighting some new works for treble and low voices that we’re eager to share with you. Release Saunder Choi Musicfor TTB(B) and piano Discover […]

New. Original. Vocal. Art. Now in its eighth year, the NOVA concert series was founded on Constellation’s mission of expanding the repertoire for men’s choral music while providing a distinct experience for audiences exploring an evening of new sounds surrounding a theme. This program has successfully premiered works by more than 3 dozen American composers […]