Walton Choral Sheet Music

For the setting of Lux Aurumque, the composer chose the Latin translation of an Edward Esch poem, enhancing the elegant simplicity of this new work. The tight harmonies will need to be carefully balanced by ...

From the composer of the much performed Cloudburst, here is a new collaboration between Eric Whitacre and poet Charles Anthony Silvestri, drawing on the mystical moment between awareness and sleep. While the...

With a sound at once modern and medieval, this remarkable setting of the familiar Latin text starts in unison and evokes plain chant, and gradually unfolds into wider harmonies and more modern harmonic langu...

It is not Christmas without this well known carol, here in one of the best loved settings of all time - a must for every choir to add to its repertoire! Available separately: SATB, SSA, TTBB. Duration: ca. 3...

Performed to acclaim by the 2005 National ACDA High School Honor Choir, this moving tribute by the talented Ames will touch the hearts of your choir and audience alike. With piano, optional horn in F, or Bb ...

This award-winning composition uses the delicate celesta (opt. piano) to set the mood for this Christmas carol message. Most suitable for larger high school choirs and beyond. A joy for singers and audiences...

The contemplatively lyrical poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay finds a pefect match in Eric Barnum's evocative setting, perfect for more sophisticated high school, college or community choirs. Of medium di...

In this suite - inspired by a trip to Switzerland - each song is a postcard, capturing lush, romantic moments in full. The songs are dedicated to Jerusalem born Hila Plitmann - poet of the beautiful text, an...

Teachers, church choir directors and community choirs will like this beautiful, yet intimate, setting of the well-known Latin text. This work is easy to prepare and rewarding to sing! Duration: ca. 2:00.

This work is set to a stunning love poem, which translates to You are the Love of my Soul. It was written in the early 1500s by Spanish author Garcilaso de la Vega. It may be performed with or without the a...

Another masterful work from Z. Randall Stroope! A lush, deeply emotive setting of Sara Teasdale's achingly beautiful poem results in another concert stunner whose musical power belies the accessibility ...

Of timeless beauty, this composition speaks to singers and audiences of all generations, offering a high point in any concert program. Available: SATB a cappella.

Incorporating a timely, powerful text that addresses contemporary strife in Africa, the Middle East and the Americas, full harmonies that fall within accessible vocal ranges, and a plaintive, yet warm, viola...

This delightful two-part song for all seasons is for virtually any age and voice combination! Its message is delightful and the rhythmic melody line is supported by an array of playful percussion instruments...

If you need a stunning opening for your next concert, this may be it! Of simple A-B-A form, its joyful and celebratory starting and closing sections frame a more serene middle part. The Latin Exsultate, Jubi...

This energetic, Latin-style piece is a great opener, closer or encore choice for high school, college and community choirs. Choir 'hand percussion' further enhances the lively rhythms. The piano ac...

Here is an impressive, yet romantically intimate, piece. The title gives away the mood of the beautiful love poem by e.e. cummings. With rich color and expression, this work is very suitable for mature high ...

Now available for treble choirs, this readily accessible setting sounds at once modern and medieval. Starting in unison and evoking plain chant, it gradually unfolds into wider harmonies and more modern har...

The powerful fusion of Octavio Paz's words and Eric Whitacre's musical imagery has made this work a favorite with good high school choirs and beyond in the U.S. and abroad. Spanish text. Available:...

From a Mayan composer in the early 1600s, this is an easy-to-prepare Spanish dance melody that celebrates the joy of living. The medieval style is enhanced by the use of a drum. This is a great choice with a...

Christina Rosetti's lovely poem clearly inspired David Childs to write this fine work for young voices. Well suited for children's choirs and youth choruses, with opportunities to express the beaut...

This perennially popular song from The Real Group is now available for treble voices, allowing younger school choirs to get into a jazzy groove with this fun, upbeat concert work. Features syncopated, Latin-...

Masterfully arranged by Vancouver Chamber Choir conductor Jon Washburn, with cymbals and soft handclapping, the sensual but innocent tango melody in the choir gives an expressive background to a 'floati...

Set to an early 20th century poem by Sara Teasdale, this SATB work speaks of peace through the music of stillness holy and low... Stars I shall find. Lovely concert work for school or church. Unaccompanied.

From Vivaldi's ever-loved Gloria, this is the joyous opening movement and a fine choice for high concert or festival. Latin and English texts. Available: SATB, SAB, SSA, TTBB.

An excellent work for beginning high school choir, with flowing lines, contained ranges and straightforward accompaniment. Engaging romantic poetry by Shelley will appeal to maturing young singers. Optional ...

An excellent introduction to the beautiful music by master composer Felix Mendelssohn, this melodious setting about the nightingale (Op.59, No. 4) is the perfect choice for a small high school choir or ensem...

This perennially popular song from The Real Group is now available for treble voices, allowing younger school choirs to get into a jazzy groove with this fun, upbeat concert work. Features syncopated, Latin-...

Fasten your seatbelts for this show stopper! From Haiti, this piece appears more complex than its straight four part setting and would be an excellent festival selection for good high school choirs and beyon...

Here is the SATB version of this wonderful, spirited work - one of last year's big hits in its TTB version! The limited ranges, diatonic harmonies, and a vocal line supported by the accompaniment helps ...

This work combines a highly inspirational text, including an interesting recitative. A beautiful and strongly felt composition, it offers the larger high school choirs, college and community choirs a rich pa...

An all-time favorite on the well-known biblical text from John I. Available: SATB a cappella.

The Walton edition of this Vivaldi masterwork has been an all-time favorite with high school choirs and beyond since its publication in 1961. Edited by renowned editor Mason Martens, it offers extensive perf...

The text explores Leonardo da Vinci's dreams of flying. The blend of Italian madrigal and contemporary style supports the text by C.A. Silvestri.

This romantic work - written for the composer's bride - is built around fragments of the Sufi Rumi poetry, for a truly emotional setting. It requires a choir with mature sound, advanced high school, col...

This easy, sprightly introduction to choral music of the classical era from one of the world's great composers works well for concert, educational or service functions. In Latin, with a singing English ...

Initially composed for SATB, this collection of songs is now available for women's voices. Like the SATB version, the suite is set for piano and violin, but may also be performed with string quartet.

This text from the Song of Solomon has inspired many composers. This setting is for mixed choir with piano and horn accompaniment. Available: SATB.

The beautiful choral writing of Javier Busto speaks to the heart. His Ave Maria is one of the great works, which permits a choir to perform to the fullest, emotionally as well as technically. A fine choice f...

The first movement of a mass in progress from this Swedish composer. In addition, the Kyrie is now available. Available: SATB a cappella, SSA a cappella.

Joyful and sprightly, this features a gracious text by Coleridge which is appropriate for Valentine's Day or spring concerts. The musical interplay of the piano, vocal lines and marvelous clarinet part...

With its limited ranges and the vocal line supported by the accompaniment, this is the ideal TTB work for the Middle and High School male choir. With references to Walt Whitman's Song of the Open Road, ...

The beautiful message of friendship, based on the simplest of Finnish folk melodies, has been sung by countless young choirs around the world. With descant. Swedish and English texts. Available: 2-Part.

Written for the needs of young male choirs, this two-part neoclassic piece incorporates useful teaching techniques, with attention to the needs of the male voice. It is appropriate for men of all ages. With ...

This simple spiritual from the Bahamas has a thoughtful message in a lovely musical setting. A true classic in the high school repertoire for years! Available: SATB a cappella.

This jubilant new work is a fine festival selection. It can be performed with the 4-hands piano accompaniment or with small orchestra added, which also makes it suitable for an any-time concert program. Dura...

This well-known melody has long been a favorite among accomplished choirs. Swedish Jan Sandström bases his composition on the music by Michael Praetorius, juxtaposing a smaller SATB choir with the larger SSA...

The second publication after i thank You God for most this amazing day in the set of three Songs of Faith, all to poems by e.e. cummings.

Like with Gjeilo's widely performed, stunning settings for SATB and SSAA of the Ubi Caritas text, the TTBB version brings out yet another color and quality, reflective of the chant style. A great select...

The highly inspirational poem is about hope, faith, and life after death. The sensitive setting of this well known 19th Century song embraces the loss of young lives. Suitable for the spring concert or speci...