Complete Catalog
| Title | Poet/Lyricist | Voicing/Instrumentation | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Although the Wind Haunting setting of this inviting text by renowned poet, Izumi Shikibu | Izumi Shikibu, translated by Jane Hirshfield | SSAA, a cappella | Moderate |
| Bluets | Maggie Nelson | SSAA, guitar, bass and percussion | Mod-Advanced |
| boundless joyOtherworldly harmonies, spoken words and canonic floating melodies combine to create a breathless effect | Catherine Dalton |
SATB choir and narrator |
Moderate |
| BoxesAvailable after Honor Choir Premiere | Catherine Dalton | SSAA and piano | Moderate |
| Come from Far, Come from NearRetelling the birth and life of Jesus through the eyes of those he touched | Catherine Dalton |
SATB choir, a cappella |
Moderate |
| Fly with MeFloating melodies highlight lyrics from the point of view of spirit, asking us to join in the dance | Catherine Dalton |
Solo voice and piano |
Moderate |
| From the State of Emptiness A chant of mindfulness. Appropriate for an anthem or centering ritual. Incorporates harmonic overtone singing. | Catherine Dalton |
SATB, suspended cymbal and frame drum |
Moderate |
| I Know A WomanA call to action with a shout out to civil right activist, Rosa Parks, and suffragist, Alice Paul | Catherine Dalton |
SATB choir and soprano soloist, unaccompanied |
Moderate |
| Magnolia TreesSeth's tranquil scene is highlighted by a floating tenor voice and text painting by the piano | Vikram Seth |
Solo voice, piano |
Mod-Advanced |
| My BoxA “Dr. Seuss- style” setting of a whimsical poem about all the things an empty box could hold. | Lauren Dalton |
SA, piano |
Easy |
| O My Friends, What Can You Tell Me of LoveMira's poetry flows through this part dance, part chant | Mirabai, translated by Jane Hirshfield |
SATB opt. hand drum, finger cymbals/wind chimes, tamb. |
Moderate |
| One Mind, One HeartA timeless Hmong parable which speaks to the importance of working together. Can be acted out! | Lee Her and Kristin Maier |
SATB, claves, small gong and hand drum |
Moderate |
| Out Beyond IdeasA heartfelt call to listen more deeply | O'Shaughnessy/Rumi, translated by Coleman Barks | SAB/SATB and piano | moderate |
| Praise GaiaA jubilant celebration of all life with exciting rhythms and grounding chants | |||
| She RisesA jubilant celebration of energy | Catherine Dalton |
SSAA double choir, a cappella TTBB double choir, a cappella |
Mod-Advanced |
| SianaA song of longing and spiritual “Oneness” | Catherine Dalton |
Solo Voice |
Moderate |
| Silent TearsA haunting, dramatic song that tells of a mother compelled to abandon her infant daughter | Catherine Dalton |
Solo Voice and piano |
Mod-Advanced |
| Street Dance An upbeat, close harmony piece with prominent solos for soprano and tenor. | Catherine Dalton |
SATB, mezzo-soprano and tenor soloists, unaccompanied TTBB, Tenor and Bass soloists, unaccompanied |
Moderate |
| Sweet Radiant MysteryA beautiful melody serves as the basis of this meditative chant which evolves into an ethereal canon | Catherine Dalton |
Four part chant for equal voices or mixed choir and piano or handbells |
Easy |
| The Blue Coatfrom Bluets | Nelson/Stein/Goethe | SSAA, guitar, bass and percussion | Available Summer 2017 |
| The Flute of the InfinitePlayful rhythms and melodies interweave with unique harmonies in this exciting piece | Kabir, translated by Rabindranath Tagore |
SATB, optional flute and hand drum |
Moderate |
| The Other Side of Sunday |
Bb clarinet, vibraphone and piano |
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| The Path You Walk UponA Celtic-style blessing which uses nature as a guide, combining timeless harmonies and melodies | Catherine Dalton |
SATB choir, piano and violin SSA, piano, violin SA, piano |
Moderate |
| This Morning's Paper A journey of the soul | Catherine Dalton |
SATB choir, soprano soloist and piano |
Moderate |
| Today will be warm: A Story Cloth in SoundA dramatic choral piece depicting an attack on a Hmong family in Northern Laos | Kao Kalia Yang |
SATB choir, Tibetan hand chimes, djembe and handchimes |