A canonic setting of a traditional English blessing |
English folk prayer |
2-4 part treble choir
SATB a cappella
|
ME |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/samples/recording-alexander-before-the-bread-ssaa.mp3 |
Irish midwinter merrymaking, full of welcome and cheer |
Elizabeth Alexander |
SATB chorus, Celtic band, and children's choir (opt.) |
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/recording-beware_the_winter_settlin_in.mp3 |
An old-time gospel experience with a vision for our time |
Tony Larsen & Elizabeth Alexander |
SATB, soloists, piano |
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/Love%20is%20the%20Spirit%20of%20this%20Church%20-%20Pacific%20NW%20UU%20Music%20Fest%20-%20Cecelia%20Hayes%20-%20Harper%20recording%20-%20edited.mp3 |
A rally-ready protest song licensed through Creative Commons |
Elizabeth Alexander |
Unison voices |
E |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/recording-this_is_what_democracy_looks_like.mp3 |
Performances by 10 diverse choruses |
10 Poets & 2 Proverbs |
Choral
|
Various |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/finally_on_my_way_to_yes_0.mp3 |
An animated retelling of the ancient “loaves and fishes” story…with generosity at its core |
Elizabeth Alexander |
FLEXIBLE VOICING:
2-4 part children's choir, piano
|
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/recording-only_a_couple_fishes.mp3 |
An intergenerational song of thanks appropriate for church, interfaith or secular occasions |
Richard Fewkes |
S (children's choir), SATB, piano
|
E |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/samples/we_lift_up_our_hearts.mp3 |
A "roll up your sleeves" embrace of gratitude, work, healing and joy |
Elizabeth Alexander |
S children's choir, SATB, piano, flute (opt.), 2 trumpets (opt.)
|
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/may_this_be_a_working_alleluia.mp3 |
A vibrant "call and response" arrangement of this enduring favorite |
African-American Spiritual |
SA children's choir, soloist, piano
|
E |
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Reflections on a Chinese dragon's many feet, with a "Partner Song" finale |
Elizabeth Alexander |
SA, piano
|
ME |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/dragon_dance.mp3 |
A humorous look at the daunting act of "going out on a limb" |
Elizabeth Alexander |
SA, piano
|
ME |
|
A lighthearted romp affirming individual differences (with a touch of Shakespeare) |
Elizabeth Alexander |
SA, piano,
& misc. percussion
|
ME |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/samples/being_who_you_are.mp3 |
A humorous and courageous journey from dusk to dawn |
Elizabeth Alexander |
SA, piano, flute
SATB, piano, flute
|
M |
|
A Chinese proverb affirming the interdependent natures of Light, Beauty, Harmony, Honor and Peace |
Chinese proverb |
SAB a cappella
SATB a cappella
SSA a cappella
TBB a cappella
|
ME |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/samples/where_there_is_light_in_the_soul_sab.mp3 |
A contagiously joyful Latin dance song |
Zimbabwean proverb |
SAB, piano, claves
SATB, piano, claves
SSA, piano, claves
TBB, piano, claves
|
ME |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/if_you_can_walk_you_can_dance_sab.mp3 |
An exploration of the thrill (and impatience!) of growing up |
Elizabeth Alexander |
SAB, piano, vibraphone (opt.)
SSA, piano, vibraphone (opt.)
|
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/songs_of_youth_movt_1_sab.mp3 |
A bold meditation on conflict, communication and compassion |
Elizabeth Alexander |
SATB, SAB, piano
SATB, soloists, piano
SSA, SAB, piano
SSA, soloists, piano
|
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/fighting_over_what_we_believe_satb_%26_soloists.mp3 |
A beloved Polish carol with two different arrangements: "Soulful Close Harmony" and "Classical Chorale" |
Polish carol / Elizabeth Alexander |
SSA a cappella
|
ME |
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A sonic experience of jumping, falling, and flying |
Ray Bradbury |
SSA, narrator, string quartet
|
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/samples/jump.mp3 |
The joy of "tra-la-la" (In nine languages!) |
Swedish proverb |
SSA, oboe, piano
|
M |
https://www.seafarerpress.com/sites/seafarerpress.advantagelabs.com/files/works_variant_audio_files/those_who_wish_to_sing_always_find_a_song_0.mp3 |