Matthew Harris

Using the text of Octavio Paz, this new piece by Matthew Harris is in three movements: 'Xochipilli, ' 'Ni?o y Trompo' and 'Objetos. ' Each is from Paz's larger poem Lección de cosas, a musing on littl...

How Like a Winter Hath My Absence Been, for SSSAAA a cappella, was Composed by Matthew Harris and is Shakespeare text set to music. For Choral (SSA Div A Cappella).

Two Lorca Songs was commissioned in 1994 by the Central Bucks West Choir. Las Seis Cuerdas was inspired by the poem's haunting melancholy. Crotalo, written for choral competition, is meant to display...

Two Lorca Songs was commissioned in 1994 by the Central Bucks West Choir. Las Seis Cuerdas was inspired by the poem's haunting melancholy. Crotalo, written for choral competition, is meant to display...

The composer of the popular Shakespeare Songs brings us this simple and eloquent new setting of the well-known prayer.

Three poems by William Blake provide the texts for this choral suite by Matthew Harris. Written for a high school choir, these evocative settings provide excellent concert material for a well-establis...

little tree/little silent Christmas tree/you are so little/you are more like a flower Just as in e. e. cummings' poem a child expresses intricate thoughts in simple language, this short a cappella wor...

This collection is sixth in a series of musical settings of lyrics to songs in Shakespeare's plays. This grouping opens with When Daisies Pied, in a colorful madrigalian style, followed by the more om...

This collection is sixth in a series of musical settings of lyrics to songs in Shakespeare's plays. This grouping opens with When Daisies Pied, in a colorful madrigalian style, followed by the more om...

This modern straight-eighth feel chart for advancing groups will showcase the ability of your band to sustain a strong sense of time throughout. The lengthy solo section vamps on two chords for an imp...

This modern chart for advancing groups will showcase the ability of your band to sustain a strong sense of time throughout. The lengthy solo section vamps on two chords for an improvised conversation...

Written in ABA form featuring funk shuffle and double-time swing styles, tenor sax gets the primary solo assignment here, though the solo section may be opened up for additional players if desired. Wi...

Written in ABA form featuring funk shuffle and double-time swing styles, tenor sax gets the primary solo assignment here, though the solo section may be opened up for additional players if desired. Wi...

Most of the solo work in this fun-loving original for developing bands is carried by lead alto -- for players lacking improvisation confidence or experience, written solo lines are provided with chord...

Most of the solo work in this fun-loving original for developing bands is carried by lead alto -- for players lacking improvisation confidence or experience, written solo lines are provided with chord...

Featuring piano in a familiar gospel-flavored role, this original for developing groups has been skillfully orchestrated so as to support, but never eclipse, the sound of the soloist. The majority of...

Featuring piano in a familiar gospel-flavored role, this original for developing groups has been skillfully orchestrated so as to support, but never eclipse, the sound of the soloist. The majority of...