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 Does anyone know of an orchestration for “The Prayer” (the Sager/Foster version) ?  I’m doing it with my SSA choir  (In F) and would like to add our schools orchestra to the mix.  Thanks.

I am looking for a good edition of Handel’s How Excellent thy Name.  Any suggestions?   Thanks in advance.   Norman Zogaib Hamburg, NY

Hi all,   I have the following picked out for my 6th grade choir: Pie Jesu (Lightfoot), Charlottetown (Crocker), Good Cheer (Snyder).  They don’t like any of them.    Does anyone have any suggestions for songs that they can sing that are more appealing to them?  I just want them to be successful with something so […]

Looking for repertoire for Choir and Orchestra. theme: helping others……brotherhood etc… It’s for a concert where my choir is engaged to provide a full program for an organization that promotes human rights, and aid.

 Friends – we’re singing the Schubert 23rd Psalm in SATB arrangement that directly parallels the original.  I might also include it in an upcoming concert featuring Bach Cantata 4 with chamber orchestra.  I have the New College Oxford (Higginbottom) recording of the Schubert in which the accompaniment includes strings, and would like to use the […]

Colleagues,   Does anyone have information about the choral selections from “Les Choristes?” A student is interested and I’ve been unsuccessful in tracking it down. The selections she mentioned to me are entitled Cerf-volant, La Nuit and Caresse sur l’océan.   Thanks for your assistance.   PS: I have found that Hal Leonard does publish […]

Hello,   The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus will be performing Haydn’s Creation sung in English next season.  Our music director has asked me about purchasing the Oxford edition.  I do not have a copy of it in hand and was wondering if those who new of this edition could comment on it.  I am […]

Looking for a choral arrangement of this Carly Simon song.  Found one listed a while back at a sheet music website, but it was our of print.

Hello conductors! On behalf of Choral Composers Anonymous, a ‘support-group’ for Twin Cities area choral composers (yes, as in: “Hello my name is Abbie and I’m addicted to writing choral music…”), I’d like to invite you to a pre-ACDA reception at my home in St Paul, MN on Tuesday March 2, from 7-10pm.  Have you […]

Choral Friends,   I’m touring to Europe with a choir of adults in the summer of 2011.  I’m looking for a Mass setting with accompaniment by brass quartet/quintet of modest length, 20-25 minutes, that would be appropriate to play during a church service on our tour.  I would prefer a work without organ/keyboard because many instruments […]