Choral Music

(see also Solo Songs, Instrumental Works and Works in Progress)

SATB Sacred

Ave Maria	SATB a cap. 1’45”
Harmonized setting of the Gregorian chant antiphon	Latin
Becoming God’s Friend	SATB a cap. 2’45”
Text: Gregory of Nyssa	English
Bless Us, Lord, With Your Peace	SSATB a cap. 3'15"
Psalm 67 adapted from the Hebrew by Stephan Mitchell	English
Fabric of Peace - Cantata for Chorus and Piano	SATB piano 31'7"
Commissioned by Oakland Symphony Chorus	English
1. Let Us Be United    From the Rig Veda	5:51'
2. Song of the Spirit   Elisabeth T. Eliassen	5'58"
3. The Exercise of Singing    William Byrd	5'03"
4. Interlude   Reverie    piano	2'54"
5. Glory to God for All Things    Metropolitan Tryphon of Turkestan	11'56"
Gloria	SATB a cap. 4'37"
	Latin
Available from Santa Barbara Music Publishing, Inc. Catalogue # SBMP742
The Harmony of That Motion	SATB a cap. 2’30”
Text: Gregory of Nyssa	English
I Am Marvelously Made	SATB a cap. 2'27"
	English
Your Steadfast Love	SATB a cap. 3’
Psalm 36 (excerpt)	English
O magnum mysterium	SATB a cap. 2’45”
Christmas motet	Latin
Prayer of St. Francis	SATB  a cap. 3'34"
	English
Hodie Christus natus est	SATB a cap. 3’
Christmas motet	Latin
Advent Preludes	SATB a cap. approx. 2’ each
A brief choral settings of these familiar Advent hymns	English
Savior of the Nations
Creator of the Stars of Night
Come, thou Redeemer
Santo, Santo	SATB a cap. w/ opt. tamb. & drum
Sanctus from the mass ordinary	Spanish and English
This lively arrangement sets a traditional melody from El Salvador w/ a quasi-mariachi feel
Two Psalms and a Prayer	SATB a cap. 7’
O Be Joyful in the Lord	English
The Lord’s Prayer	also available as separate anthems
O Clap Your Hands*	* includes hand clapping perc. part
O Gracious Light	SATB a cap. 2’
Phos Hilaron	English
Of the Father’s Love Begotten	SATB a cap. 6’
Medieval chant arranged	English

SSAA Sacred

They Have Taken Away My Lord	SSAA, S solo, Tpt, Horn, Tbn 7’
text:Janet Morley	English
This lovely poem tells the story of Mary Magdalene discovering the risen Christ in the garden from the point of view of the Magdalene. An extended anthem with brass accompaniment, this makes a good concert piece, or for use as a special presentation during Eastertide, or on the Feast Day of Mary Magdalene.

SATB Secular

Dance Steps	SATB w/ divisi, a cap. 5’30”
poem by Susan Kinsolving	English
A delightful imagining of how people around the world might change their daily routines in order to make the world a better place. A great concert piece for accomplished high school and college choirs.
Water: Making Everything New	SSAATTBB  a cap. 11'
Paula Gunn Allen	English
Commissioned by Pacific Mozart Ensemble
I Am With You	SSATB (or AATBB male choir) w/ Bar. Solo a cap. 6’
Walt Whitman	English
Commissioned by Chanticleer
Come Lie With Me and Be My Love	SATB a cap. 4’
Lawrence Ferlinghetti	English
Commissioned by San Francisco Symphony Chorus
Invitation to a Voyage	SSATBB a cap. 7'30"
Charles Baudelaire	English Translation

SATB Arrangements

The Christmas Song	SATB, piano, Bar. solo
	(Chestnuts Roasting…)
As Time Goes By	SATB a cap., opt. xyl. or hand bells
The Shadow of Your SMILE	SSATBB a cap.
A medley of the themes from “The Sandpiper” and “Modern Times” Commissioned by Chanticleer for their “25 and Counting” Reunion concert
Girls of the Old West	SATB a cap. 7'36"
A medley of “Oh Suzanna,” “I Dream of Jeanie,” and “Sweet Betsy from Pike” Commissioned by Chanticleer

TTBB Arrangements

Solo Songs

Gertrude and Alice: Scenes from a Shared Life	SS and piano
Libretto by Brad Erickson	English
1. Our Savory Salons
2. How We Fell In Love
3. Work: To Cambridge! To Oxford!
4. Killing in the Kitchen	.... in progress
5. Remembrance	.... in progress
Elmwood Perspectives	S (or T) and piano 7’30”
Mary Child     Under the Bridge     Margaret and Mary     In Retrospect     This Day
July 1968	A and piano 2’30”
Denise Levertov
Praise to the Spinner: Three Prayers by Thomas Troeger	MS and piano 6’
Praise to the Spinner…     O gracious Power     Though every sun …
Retrospective	T, 2 vlns, vla, vlc
Alfred Dole
Pattern Like a Dance	T, fl, vln, vlc
Anne Morrow Lindburg

Instrumental Works

Sonata for ‘Cello and Piano	3 mvts. 25’
String Quartet	4 mvts. 20’
Divertimento for String Orch.	5 mvts. 25’
San Francisco Watzes	3 piano solos 6’30”
Accolade and Elegy	Piano solo 7’
Dream Sequence	Handbells 3’
Toccata for Organ	5’
The Spectrum	Duet for viola and cello 5’
Froth	Theme and Variations for Flute and Piano 6'23'
The Mirror in the Attic (Etude for Audrey)	Piano Solo 2'28"
The Fabric of Peace #4 Reverie	Piano Solo 2'54"

Works in Progress