Cary Ratcliff

This set of three choruses re-creates in music the nocturnal, magical atmosphere of Shakespeare's play: fairies and nature, lullaby and love.

Exhibiting that the power of music can influence how we hear words, Cary Ratcliff uses a relentless piano part and 'dark harmonies' to turn a simple lyric into a foreboding tale of desperation. This p...

This jazzy setting of children's counting out and jump rope rhymes will be a lively change of pace or encore for your 2-Part choir! Great for choreography, or even add a jump rope team for added fun!...

This jazzy setting of children's counting out and jump rope rhymes will be a lively change of pace or encore for your 2-Part choir! Great for choreography, or even add a jump rope team for added fun!...

This tender German folk carol is artfully arranged for choir and chamber ensemble (or piano). German and English texts. Available for SATB and SSA. Score and Parts for Flute, Oboe, Hammer Dulcimer, Ha...

A rich rendition of the French carol. With French and English lyrics and piano or chamber orchestration. Available for SATB and SSA. Score and Parts for Flute, Oboe, Hammer Dulcimer, Harp and Cello ar...

This sparkling setting is a buoyant celebration of the season. Perform it with the original French text or English and with piano or chamber ensemble. Available for SATB and SA. Score and Parts for Fl...

The cool, white moon, the silvery moonlight, the coal black sky, the friendly stars. This gentle tone poem in Spanish and English captures the mystery and wonder of the night sky.

Dancing rhythms and sparkling melodies abound in this imaginative new suite for treble chorus that celebrates the sounds of children laughing and playing on a summer night. Includes Night Dance and Bl...

Performed by the National ACDA Elementary Honor Choir in 2005, this is the third selection in the Night Songs suite. Swirling sounds dance in this buoyant setting of poetry by Leslie Perkins. Performa...

The cool, white moon, the silvery moonlight, the coal black sky, the friendly stars. This gentle tone poem in Spanish and English captures the mystery and wonder of the night sky.

Past three a clock, and a cold frosty morning, past three a clock; good morrow, masters all, this text is combined with an old English tune in a fresh seasonal setting. With harp. Available for SATB a...

Were we dreaming when the sky turned white and the angel spoke and the heavens sang... This reflective text is artfully set in this original Christmas work. With harp. Available for SATB and SSA. Perf...

Cary Ratcliff's charming and refreshing oratorio Ode to Common Things is set to poetry by Chilean writer Pablo Neruda, who, over the course of his life, wrote odes to ordinary, everyday objects, five...

Cary Ratcliff's charming and refreshing oratorio Ode to Common Things is set to poetry by Chilean writer Pablo Neruda, who, over the course of his life, wrote odes to ordinary, everyday objects, five...

This sparkling setting is a buoyant celebration of the season. Perform it with the original French text or English and with piano or chamber ensemble. Available for SATB and SA. Score and Parts for Fl...

This tender German folk carol is artfully arranged for choir and chamber ensemble (or piano). German and English texts. Available for SATB and SSA. Score and Parts for Flute, Oboe, Hammer Dulcimer, Ha...

A rich rendition of the French carol. With French and English lyrics and piano or chamber orchestration. Available for SATB and SSA. Score and Parts for Flute, Oboe, Hammer Dulcimer, Harp and Cello ar...

This sparkling setting is a buoyant celebration of the season. Perform it with the original French text or English and with piano or chamber ensemble. Available for SATB and SA. Score and Parts for Fl...

This tender German folk carol is artfully arranged for choir and chamber ensemble (or piano). German and English texts. Available for SATB and SSA. Score and Parts for Flute, Oboe, Hammer Dulcimer, Ha...

A rich rendition of the French carol. With French and English lyrics and piano or chamber orchestration. Available for SATB and SSA. Score and Parts for Flute, Oboe, Hammer Dulcimer, Harp and Cello ar...

Were we dreaming when the sky turned white and the angel spoke and the heavens sang... This reflective text is artfully set in this original Christmas work. With harp. Available for SATB and SSA. Perf...