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Available – Word Music version of Everlasting Light (created by Claire Cloninger and Mark Hayes), the orchestration was specifically done by David Maddux. This is a classic “Full Orchestra” arrangement. If you are looking to see if your orchestra church’s instrumentation matches, here is the exact list of parts included in that set: Everlasting Light: […]

Subject: Dear Minister, How are you doing? Hope you are well. I would like to know if your church has any old choral music materials that are no longer in use, require disposal,/layout or are borrowed  Would you be willing to donate them? I am seeking: Choral Music Songbooks/Scores (Easter, Christmas, and No-Season) Demo CDs […]

Hi,   I hope you are doing well. I am in urgent need of the orchestration for your musical, He Shall Arise, orchestration and Score.If you happen to have the orchestration, I would be deeply grateful if you could kindly share guidance on how I might obtain it.   The composer of The Musical He Shall Arise for Easter Presentation by Tom Fettle Orchestration ID: 0-7673-9953-6 UPC: […]

The World Premiere of “Odes of Love” And the Exclusive State Premiere Rights Initiative for 2026/27 Dear colleagues, I am glad to share with the ChoralNet community the world premiere recording of my newest work, “Odes of Love.” Beautifully debuted by the Case Western Reserve University Concert Choir under the direction of Dr. Christopher Clark, […]

If you like Mendelssohn’s melodies and need an evening concert closer, please check out my latest arrangement at the link, featuring a Fourth Century prayer set to one of his Lieder ohne Worte (songs without words).  Largely two part.  An arr. for men also available directly from me.  Bill Sherrill https://www.jwpepper.com/before-the-ending-of-the-day-11689681-2773491/p  

Enjoy all episodes of The Choral Director’s Toolbox FREE at https://www.ChoralFoundation.org/toolbox In this episode of The Choral Director’s Toolbox, host Dr. William Baker offers a candid and deeply personal reflection in Performance Regrets.  Recounting a difficult festival performance that fell short of its artistic potential, Dr. Baker explores the painful reality that even experienced conductors sometimes make decisions that compromise excellence.  With […]

Subject: A Humble Request for Choir Robes Dear Beloved in Christ, Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. During a recent visit to my home church, I was moved by the sight of our choir — a large and faithful group of 120 voices — lifting praises without the […]

For more information visit: https://www.VoicesChoraleNJ.org/choralscholars This is an outstanding educational opportunity designed to provide practical experience working with a community choir. Under the leadership of Artistic Director, Dr. David A. McConnell, Choral Scholars provide vocal expertise and leadership to assist dedicated adult chorale members who greatly appreciate the scholar’s example and inspiration while learning and […]

For more information visit: https://www.VoicesChoraleNJ.org/assistconductor This is an outstanding educational opportunity designed for young conductors in the early stages of their career who desire practical experience working with a community choir. Under the leadership of Artistic Director, Dr. David A. McConnell, the position is meant to further the applicant’s education and professional goals. Deadline is […]

Our new choral catalog offers exciting selections for every ensemble! Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with fresh, specially curated works that honor the nation’s milestone, alongside beautiful poetry settings that explore the timeless themes of love, hope, and the joy of music-making. Rounding out the collection are vibrant works drawn from around the world, bringing a […]