Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival Music List

Using photocopied music for this festival is forbidden with the exception of works found in public domain and provided on this page. Each student is expected to have an individual copy of each selection.

Festival Chorus selections

Johann Sebastian Bach – Sicut Locutus Est from Magnificat, BWV 243 [Free]
SSATB (with piano, opt. unaccompanied)
Public Domain – download sheet music

Joan Szymko – It Takes a Village [$2.40] *
SATB with solo (with congas and cabasa/shekere)
Santa Barbara Music Publishing – SBMP331

Shawn Kirchner – Cornerstone [$2.50] *
SATB with solos and trio (with piano)
Santa Barbara Music Publishing – SBMP747

arr. Stacey V. Gibbs – Caravan of Love (World Premiere) [Free]
SATB with soloists and choreography (with jazz combo)
Sheet music will be distributed at the Fall Workshop

Honors Choir selections

Only a few copies are needed.

arr. Alice Parker – Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal [$2.05] *
SATB (unaccompanied)
Lawson-Gould – LG51331 [Festival Chorus in 2006 and 2014]

Troy D. Robertson – In Meeting We Are Blessed [$2.95] *
SATB (with djembe)
Hinshaw Music – 08764906

Moses Hogan – Hear My Prayer [$2.35] *
SATB (unaccompanied)
Hal Leonard – 08703308

arr. Jeffrey L. Ames – Tshotsholoza (Go Forward) [$2.80]
SATB with solo (with congas and djembe)
Walton Music – WLG139

*Prices quoted from JW Pepper website on May 3, 2024, and are subject to change.