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ALL CHORAL MUSIC (see selected)

CHILDREN'S CHORUS (SA)

Jerusalem Luminosa - (SA duet, a cappella -- 2001)
PUBLISHED BY KJOS MUSIC PUBLISHING


The Piper's Son - (SA children's chorus, flute, piano -- 2002)
Also The Fiddler's Son with piano and violin accomp.
COMMISSIONED BY MARY HOFER FOR THE AMERICAN SUZUKI INSTITUTE


Table Grace - (canon for 1-8 voices, a cappella -- 2007)
COMMISSIONED BY THE EMPTY BOWLS PROJECT AT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 191


YOUTH CHORUS (SAB)

Blessed Be The Lord, My Rock - (SAB, a cappella or with piano/organ -- 2001)
PUBLISHED BY GRAPHITE PUBLISHING


Three Pieces for Chorus and Vibraphone - (SAB/SATB -- 2005)
COMMISSIONED BY THE HOPKINS HIGH SCHOOL CONCERT CHOIR


SCORE (pdf)
WOMEN'S CHORUS

Another Sky - (SSA, marimba -- 2001)
COMMISSIONED BY THE HOPKINS HIGH SCHOOL WOMEN'S CHOIR


Chant for Great Compassion - (SSAA div., narrator -- 2008)
COMMISSIONED BY THE CORNELL UNIVERSITY CHORUS


*NEW*
From Behind the Caravan: Songs of Hâfez -
(SA soloists, SSAA chorus, vielle, hand drums, Oud -- 2007)
COMMISSIONED FOR THE ROSE ENSEMBLE
I. we have come
II. suffer no grief
III. closer to the fire
IV. boatpeople
V. we have come (reprise)


Hail, Christmas Day! - (SSAA a cappella -- 2003)
PREMIERED BY PIKE KOR, LUTHER COLLEGE


Jerusalem Luminosa - (SA duet, a cappella -- 2001)
PUBLISHED BY KJOS MUSIC PUBLISHING


Leave Me Here, arr. - (solo voice, SSAA a cappella -- 2003)
as recorded by HEM
ARRANGED FOR PREMIUM BLEND, ITHACA COLLEGE


AUDIO
Prayer for Peace - (unison chorus and strings -- carol 2004)


Winter, arr., - (female solo, SSAA a cappella -- 2001)
as recorded by Tori Amos
CO-ARRANGED W/ ANNIE STOVER FOR ODD MAN OUT, ST. OLAF COLLEGE


MEN'S CHORUS

Jerusalem Luminosa - (TB duet, a cappella -- 2001)
COMMISSIONED FOR ST. ANSGAR'S CHORUS


Prayer for Peace - (TTBB a cappella -- arr. 2006)


Yhinx: An ancient Greek love charm - (soloists, TTBB a cap. -- 2003)
COMMISSIONED BY CANTUS



SATB a cappella

Assurance - (soprano solo, SSAATTBB a cappella -- 2000)
FINALIST FOR THE CRAIG AND JANET SWAN COMPOSER PRIZE, 2002


The Babe of Bethlehem, arr. - (SATB a cappella -- 2004)
COMMISSIONED BY THE SINGERS--MINNESOTA CHORAL ARTISTS


Bar xizam (Upward I rise) - (SATB div. a cappella, s.a.t. solos -- 2007)
COMMISSIONED BY THE ESOTERICS FOR THE  POLYPHONOS  YOUNG COMPOSER PRIZE



Blessed Be The Lord, My Rock - (SAB, a cappella or with piano/organ -- 2001)
PUBLISHED BY GRAPHITE PUBLISHING


Carmina mei cordis (Songs of my heart) - (SATB a cappella -- 2004)
COMMISSIONED BY KANTOREI; DENVER, COLORADO
WINNER OF THE CAMBRIDGE MADRIGAL SINGERS COMPETITION, 2006
I. Aeterna lux, divinitas
II. Angele Dei


Dormi Jesu - (SATB a cappella -- 2001)
FINALIST FOR THE ITHACA COLLEGE CHORAL COMPOSITION COMPETITION, 2004


Four Notions of Love and Marriage - (SATB a cap. -- 2003)
COMMISSIONED BY PAM MARENTETTE FOR HER WEDDING


GLORIA! - (soloists, SSAATB or SATB vocal jazz, a cappella -- 2001)
COMMISSIONED BY ARTICLE II, OF ST. OLAF COLLEGE


AUDIO
SCORE (pdf)
God of Owls - (SATB a cappella -- 2004)
COMMISSIONED BY ENSEMBLE OF THE NORTH


Hail, Christmas Day! - (SATB a cappella -- 2003 carol)


He Might Have Come on Clouds of Heaven - (SATB -- 2002 carol)


i carry your heart with me (i carry it in my heart) - (SATB a cap.)
COMMISSIONED BY PAM MARENTETTE FOR HER WEDDING, 2003


In a Far Judean City - (SATB a cappella -- 2001 carol)


In This Tyme of Chrystmas - (SSS semi-chorus and SATBB a cappella -- 2006)
(formerly "Quid Petis O Fili")
COMMISSIONED BY THE ROSE ENSEMBLE


Long Time Trav'ling - (SATB, tenor duet, shapenote semi-chorus -- 2005)
COMMISSIONED BY THE SINGERS--MINNESOTA CHORAL ARTISTS
PUBLISHED BY SANTA BARBARA MUSIC PUBLISHING


Prayer for Peace - (SATB a cappella -- carol 2004)


Psalm 126: A Song of Ascents - (SATB a cappella -- 2003)
COMMISSIONED BY SING FOR JOY
PUBLISHED BY AUGSBURG FORTRESS


Run, Toboggan, Run - (SATB a cappella -- 2007 carol)


Shem Speaks - (SATB a cappella -- 2006 carol)


AUDIO
MPR feature
Shoo Shoo Baby, arr., - (alto solo, SSAAB quintet -- 2000)
as recorded by the Andrews Sisters


Song of the Pines - (SATB a cappella -- 2005 carol)


Toward Sunshine, Toward Freedom: Songs of Smaller Creatures -
(SSAATTBB a cappella, sop. solo -- 2005/6)
WINNER OF THE CRAIG AND JANET SWAN COMPOSER PRIZE, 2005
FINALIST FOR THE YOUNG NEW YORKERS' CHORUS COMPETITION, 2005
I. The Bees' Song
II. A Noiseless Patient Spider
III. Envoi


Winter, arr., - (female solo, SSAAB a cappella -- 2001)
as recorded by Tori Amos
CO-ARRANGED W/ ANNIE STOVER FOR ODD MAN OUT, ST. OLAF COLLEGE


SATB ACCOMPANIED

Aililiú, ó Íosa - (soprano, countertenor, SATB, Gaelic harp, vielle or viola, bodhrán -- 2005)
COMMISSIONED FOR THE ROSE ENSEMBLE
I. An Caoineadh
II. Quis est Deus
III. Gaudeant caeli


...And the Song Am I - (SATB, brass quintet -- 2008)
COMMISSIONED BY CHOIRS OF NOTE


*NEW*
Build a House - (SATB, string quartet -- 2006)
COMMISSIONED BY ROB GRACE AND KRYSTI ADAMS FOR THEIR WEDDING


Cedit, Hyems (Be Gone, Winter!) - (SATB, flute -- 2003)
COMMISSIONED FOR THE DALE WARLAND SINGERS
PUBLISHED BY G. SCHIRMER


In the Bleak Midwinter, arr. - (SATB, s.a. solos, piano -- 2006)
orig. Gustav Holst
COMMISSIONED BY RUTH PALMER



Journey Home - (SATB, piano -- 2007)
COMMISSIONED BY THE MINNESOTA CHORALE


*NEW*
SCORE (pdf)

Mary and Gabriel - (SATB, satb soloists, percussion -- 2006)
COMMISSIONED BY CHORAL ARTS ENSEMBLE, ROCHESTER, MN


Prayer for Peace - (unison chorus and strings -- 2007)


Remember, O Thou Man, arr. - (SATB, solos, cello and harp -- 2006)
COMMISSIONED BY THE SINGERS--MINNESOTA CHORAL ARTISTS


Some Glad Morning - (SATB, mandolin, banjo, violin, cello -- 2006)
COMMISSIONED BY THE SCHUBERT CLUB


Spell of the Elements - (SATB double chorus, piano -- 2007)
COMMISSIONED BY THE YOUTH CHORALE OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA


*NEW*
Standing in Utero - (alto solo, SSAATTBB vocal jazz group, piano, bass, drumset -- 1999)


Three Pieces for Chorus and Vibraphone - (SAB/SATB -- 2005)
COMMISSIONED BY THE HOPKINS HIGH SCHOOL CONCERT CHOIR


SCORE (pdf)
To the Evening Star - (SATB, flute -- 2005)
COMMISSIONED BY THE SINGERS--MINNESOTA CHORAL ARTISTS