Dramatic

Saguaro

Saguaro
Type
Piece
Title
Saguaro
Composer
Karen Siegel
Minutes
4
Difficulty
5 (Challenging)
Language
English
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Sparse, distant, minimal; Tense, with some edge

Santo from Misa trinitaria

Type
Piece
Title
Santo from Misa trinitaria
Composer
Adrienne Inglis
Minutes
3:22
Language
Spanish
Voicing
4 part treble chorus
Instruments
Percussion
Mood
Rhythmic, with steady energy; Inspiring; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

Seawall

Type
Piece
Title
Seawall
Composer
Jamie Klenetsky Fay
Minutes
3:30
Difficulty
4 (Auditioned chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Mood
Restrained, holding back; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

Singing for Water

Singing for Water
Type
Piece
Title
Singing for Water
Composer
Brent Michael Davids
Minutes
5-8
Difficulty
2 (High school)
Language
English; Mohican
Voicing
Flexible chorus; 4 part mixed chorus; 6 part mixed chorus
Instruments
Flute; Shaker; Optional piano
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

Song of Remembrance

Type
Piece
Title
Song of Remembrance
Composer
Karl Henning
Minutes
10:00
Difficulty
2 (High school)
Language
English
Voicing
3 part mixed chorus
Instruments
Piano
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

Song of the Harp Seal

Song of the Harp Seal
Type
Piece
Title
Song of the Harp Seal
Composer
Adrienne Inglis
Minutes
3:40
Language
English; Gaelic
Voicing
3 part treble chorus
Instruments
Harp
Mood
Sparse, distant, minimal; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

Songs from a Quaker Heart

Type
Piece
Title
Songs from a Quaker Heart
Composer
Pamela Marshall
Minutes
13:30
Difficulty
3 (Advanced high school collegiate or community chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Instruments
Piano
Mood
Sparse, distant, minimal; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Restrained, holding back

Sponge Squeezed Dry

Sponge Squeezed Dry
Type
Piece
Title
Sponge Squeezed Dry
Composer
Karen Siegel
Minutes
3:30
Difficulty
5 (Challenging)
Language
English
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Instruments
French horn
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

Stars Beyond

Stars Beyond
Type
Piece
Title
Stars Beyond
Composer
Julian David Bryson
Minutes
5:00
Difficulty
3 (Advanced high school, collegiate or community chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Instruments
Piano; Handbells
Mood
Joyful; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

The Conversion of Saul

Type
Piece
Title
The Conversion of Saul
Composer
Z. Randall Stroope
Minutes
4:00
Difficulty
2 (High school)
Language
Latin; English
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

The Dawn’s Awake

Type
Piece
Title
The Dawn’s Awake
Composer
Mark Lehnowsky
Minutes
4:00
Difficulty
3 (Advanced high school, collegiate or community chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Mood
Inspiring; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

The Dying Californian

Type
Piece
Title
The Dying Californian
Composer
Gregory Brown
Minutes
3:00
Difficulty
2 (High school)
Language
English
Voicing
3 part low voice chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Restrained, holding back

The Field (ubi caritas)

The Field (ubi caritas)
Type
Piece
Title
The Field (ubi caritas)
Composer
Julian David Bryson
Minutes
10:00
Difficulty
4 (Auditioned chorus)
Language
English; Latin; Hebrew
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Instruments
Violin; viola; Cello; Percussion; Piano
Mood
Inspiring; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

The Queen’s History

Type
Piece
Title
The Queen’s History
Composer
Charles Turner
Minutes
2:00
Difficulty
3 (Advanced high school collegiate or community chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Humorous

The Rage and Reconciliation of King Lear

Type
Piece
Title
The Rage and Reconciliation of King Lear
Composer
Adrienne Inglis
Minutes
5:10
Difficulty
4 (Auditioned chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Instruments
Bassoon; Piano
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge; Inspiring

The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls from The Sadness of the Sea

Type
Piece
Title
The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls from The Sadness of the Sea
Composer
Sally Lamb
Minutes
2:45
Difficulty
3 (Advanced high school collegiate or community chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part treble chorus
Instruments
Piano
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Restrained, holding back; Tense, with some edge

The Vast Sea

The Vast Sea
Type
Piece
Title
The Vast Sea
Composer
Fahad Siadat
Minutes
8
Difficulty
4 (Auditioned chorus)
Language
English; Wordless
Voicing
6 part mixed chorus
Mood
Rhythmic, with steady energy; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

Three Horizons

Type
Piece
Title
Three Horizons
Composer
Kevin Siegfried
Minutes
8:30
Difficulty
2 (High school)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Instruments
Piano
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Caring, warm; Humorous

to the weight in my chest

Type
Piece
Title
to the weight in my chest
Composer
Marjorie Halloran
Difficulty
4 (Auditioned chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

To Youth

To Youth
Type
Piece
Title
To Youth
Composer
Julian David Bryson
Minutes
4:00
Difficulty
2 (High school)
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Mood
Rhythmic, with steady energy; Joyful; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts
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