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Chosen Family—Roger Emerson. This original
power ballad speaks of the power of friendships
and the family we choose. Love bursts forth as we
sing, "You chose me and I chose you."
11513534 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
11513535 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
11513536 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
Eneza Upendo (Spread Love)—
Jim Papoulis. "Eneza upendo uendako,
umoja ni upendo" translates to "Spread love
everywhere you go, unity is love". This piece
celebrates the hopeful sentiments of unity and
love through both Swahili and English lyrics.
Djembe and soft metal percussion add flair to
this already upbeat piece. Choirs can get in on
the fun with some light body percussion.
11513566 SSAB or SSA,
Baritone is optional. . . . . . . .ME 2.85
11397457 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.60
Heartbeat—Kyle Pederson. Following in the
footsteps of his popular Hands Are Knockin', the
composer returns with another original containing
a positive and uplifting message. With a fun piano
part and speech-driven rhythms in a popular style,
this piece contains a combination of original lyrics
in English and traditional Shona text from South
Africa. A perfect concert closer, this is sure to
quickly become a new favorite!
11391221 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.60
11391222 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.60
11510119 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.80
I Am Peace—Mark Burrows. The inspiring
original lyrics exude serenity and tranquility in
this marvelous piece for young and developing
choirs. Featuring peaceful, melodic moments
and optional shakers and djembe, its message
speaks to everyone: "I can hear the wings of the
wind and I hear peace; I can hear the word of
a friend and I hear peace; I can hear the song
in my soul, a song to help me feel whole, and I
hear peace. I am peace."
11514654 Three-Part Mixed
opt. Percussion. . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.60
Let There Be Peace on Earth—
arr. Rollo Dilworth. This classic song of peace
has become an anthem for our times. Accessibly
set in just two parts, it features nice moving
harmonies and a little bit of gospel styling,
especially in the piano accompaniment. Social-
emotional (SEL) assets, including videos from the
arranger and lesson plans lifting up SEL themes
that are sure to lead to spirited discussion, are
available on the publisher's website.
11513663 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
Let Us Live as One—Laura Farnell.
With an inspirational text taken from the psalms
and quotes from Martin Luther King, this powerful
and inspirational setting for young tenors and
basses will allow for conversations around change,
peace, and unity. Flexibly set, it can either be in
two, three, or in some places four parts and is sure
to elicit a strong response from your singers.
11513664 TB or TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Love Will Rise Again—Mark A. Miller.
"I won't give up on you. Don't give up on me ...
We'll hold each other to the light, and we will see
this through." This inspirational anthem of unity,
togetherness, and resilience is a strong statement
for our times. Written as a memorial to promote
inclusion, this choral piece will find a welcome
home in a variety of general and sacred settings.
11396789 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.90
Music, Lead the Way!—Laura Farnell.
This gospel-style original draws inspiration from
the work of the late Martin Luther King Jr. and
others like him who worked to break down the
barriers of racial discrimination and social injustice.
A gripping Henry Van Dyke text delivers the
powerful message: when we choose love and sing
together in community, surely "peace and love will
conquer hate and strife." A perfect concert closer!
10352197 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
10352159 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
11501672 TB or TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Peace Flows—Jacob Narverud. The ebb
and flow of the sea is painted beautifully in this
evocative original setting of Sara Teasdale's
poem. It opens with a calm and meditative treble
section that gradually adds harmonic layers before
opening up to a more rhythmic section featuring
the lower voices first and then the full ensemble.
Add the optional hand drum (score included in the
octavo) for some added excitement!
11500836 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
Put a Little Love in Your Heart (with
"Love Train")—arr. Greg Gilpin. From the
moment you hear the rhythmic vocal introduction,
you know this is a winning arrangement! These
two pop hits really belong together, with the
verses of Put a Little Love in Your Heart and
the chorus of Love Train, plus an original "break
down" section and a descant to kick it up another
notch. This exciting choral mashup is great for
choreography, too!
3301476 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
3301477 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
3300948 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
11501485 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
11501484 TTB or TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
3301068 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Salaam (Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu)—
Mosh Ben Ari/arr. Ross Fishman. Opening
plaintively with a few solo lines, this joyful original
song of peace picks up in tempo and excitement
when the optional djembe and handclaps are
added in. Using both Hebrew and Arabic phrases
that reflect the diversity of languages and cultures
found in Israel, the text states that "peace will
come upon us yet."
11510115 TBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Shalom—Dan Forrest. This tender and
comforting work "passes the peace" as its simple
yet elegant melody washes over the listener, gently
unfolding its text with increasing texture: "Peace I
leave with you, my peace I give to you, not as the
world gives; do not be afraid." The Hebrew word
"shalom" forms the refrains, and whispers of the
word "peace" further paint the spirit and promise of
the text. With piano and optional violin, this piece is
equally at home in worship or concert settings.
11314187 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
11416605 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
11314188 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
11314189 TBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
Sing My Song—David Scott Gantz/
arr. Masa Fukuda. This original pop-style ballad
has strong themes of unity and the power of
singing together to overcome the divisions in our
world. Featuring solo lines all the way through,
the two versions available are very similar, just
with simplified choral harmonies in the two-part
version. A beautifully produced accompaniment
track is also available.
11510585 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95
11510586 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95
United in Purpose—Rollo Dilworth.
This is a rhythmic, contemporary gospel-style
anthem featuring the words of Maya Angelou,
charging all of us to take responsibility for making
our communities safe, supportive, and just.
Reinforced by a gospel-inspired harmonic palette
and accompaniment, your singers and audience
alike will feel united after performing this piece.
11405285 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
11514798 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
11413825 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
11514799 Instrumental Parts
Bass, Drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.00
Until Love Is Spoken—Karen Marrolli.
This lovely setting of a message of love and peace
is in an accessible a cappella format suitable
for any mixed ensemble. It can be used in both
sacred and school settings, with an original text
that will be inspiring to all!
11416022 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
Waiting for the Light of Morning—
Steve Parsons. Here's an exciting Celtic-flavored
a cappella original for tenor-bass voices that
encourages hope and unity. The optional Irish
bodhran part enhances the driving energy and
sense of determination. The majority of the text is
in English, though there are some Gaelic phrases
used, too, and the texture varies from solo to duet
to full choral. Inspiring and fun to sing!
11510887 TBB with Bodhran . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
We Shall Walk Through the Valley—
arr. Undine Smith Moore. The arrangement of
this African American spiritual is both accessible
and gorgeous. A short choral section is used for
the introduction, interludes between verses, and at
the conclusion, adding cohesion to a lovely setting.
11416588 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
We Will Be the Light—Victor C. Johnson.
An inspired text is joined with a heartfelt melody to
create a truly musical experience for mixed choirs.
With sensitive vocal writing and an artistic yet
supportive accompaniment, this gentle reminder
of the deep well of hope that lies within all of us
gives us the inspiration to carry that light of hope
wherever we go.
11514691 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.45
Your Hand and Mine—Marques L. A. Garrett.
From Spencer Michael Free's poem The Human
Touch comes this tender piece that speaks to
the healing power of relationships found in touch
and song. A dynamic piano part accompanies
lush vocal harmonies that beautifully express this
universal message for all people.
11421731 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.30
SONGS OF PEACE AND UNITY
These new titles offer a musically unifying way to promote peace and unity.
Bring your singers and audience together with these uplifting selections.
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