Walton Music

To love anyone is to risk the loss of that love. Poet Yehuda Halevi calls this a "human thing, a holy thing." Sean Ivory's musical setting is mysterious and steady, and captures the "painful joy" of t...

This important work tells the story of Japanese imperialism in Korea when Japanese were marginalized and incarcerated for being part of an independence movement. The Marketplace is a testament to the...

First recoded by Gospel ledgend Hezekiah Walker, I Need You to Survive has been set powerfully for treble choir by Rollo Dilworth. The message of togetherness and support rings true in this work that...

October Twilight serves as a reminder to be grateful. The soaring piano part conjures up images of birds flying south for winter, falling leaves, and violent thunderstorms, whilst the descending arpeg...

This work paints a picture of a winter landscape at dusk tied to the thougts of one solemnly reflecting on themes of war, mourning, and the appreciation of motherhood and birth. A new and different ta...

The Reborn Sun is a setting of Hymne au Soleil by Casimir Delavigne, although using an English translation rather than the original French. Zimmer's powerful and celebratory song is meant to bring cho...

Iron Rain pays homage to the mystery and the expanse of space through the words of planetary scientist and poet Dr. Sam Illingworth. On some distant planets, temperatures range from very hot to very c...

Norman Luboff's lush and distinctive harmonies shine in this adaptation of All My Trials for treble voices by James E. Green. May be performed unaccompanied or with the addition of the flute. 

The Open Hand is inspired by the words and ideas of Bridget "Biddy" Mason, and enslaved woman in the 1800's who worked and fought her way to freedom and success. For SSA choir and piano, this song off...

Evocando la atmósfera tranquila de una noche de invierno, Midnight Song para coro SSAA utiliza armonías exuberantes y líneas melódicas fluidas junto con un sensible acompañamiento de piano. Esta obra...

Un puente puede ser una metáfora maravillosa: conexión y comprensión en un mundo en el que la incomprensión es omnipresente, gracia y empatía en un mundo que se apresura a juzgar. En Be the Bridge, el...

Las sucintas y profundas reflexiones de Emily Dickinson sobre la vida en su poema I had no time to hate informan el lenguaje musical de Ellen Gilson-Voth en este montaje para coro. Los cantantes y el...

Vivaz y atractiva, esta edición del Allegro de Vivaldi invita a los cantantes agudos a mostrar su musicalidad y entusiasmo. La exhuberancia del estilo barroco puede realzarse con acompañamiento de pia...

Finding a Breeze trata de liberarse del peso de los pensamientos negativos y dejarse llevar por los positivos. El compositor Matt Carlson utiliza melodías fluidas y armonías convincentes, lo que hace...

¿Qué es la poesía? La poesía eres tú. Basada en un poema del poeta español Gustavo Adolfo, esta canción de amor es expresada por el compositor Sammy Strent a través de una puesta en escena lúdica para...

Sunrise cuenta la historia real del compositor sentado en su tejado y viendo salir el sol una mañana durante la pandemia de 2020. Tanto el texto como la música transmiten la paz y la esperanza que se...

La composición musical de Sean Ivory del sentido poema de Naomi Shihab Nye explora los temas de la compasión y la conexión humana. La meditada composición de Ivory realza la naturaleza reflexiva de la...

Tu valor me pregunta qué temo y qué sé del amor. Esta pieza de la cantautora Sara Groves, escrita tras un viaje para ayudar a personas necesitadas en un país del tercer mundo, expresa profundamente id...

From Piae Cantiones (1582), this SATB setting of Gaudete! is in a progressive style well-suited to the medieval melody. Its energy is derived from the accented rhythms and dance-like percussive elemen...

This motet is one of the composer's forty such motets in the collection Polyhymnia Caduceatrix et Panegyrica, in which Praetorius organized the many performance ideas of his time (1571-1621). The edit...

This jewel of a composition provides a delightful example of Mozart's style. Accessible to most choirs, it can be sung in Latin or in English. This new edition of the vocal score enhances readability.

Perhaps the most familiar section of one of the greatest works by Mozart, now available for school choirs. While the original vocal lines have been kept intact, a key modification and simplified piano...

A late 19th century composer, Hugo Wolf's songs, or Lieder, are well suited for the mature high school or college choir. Verborgenheit, translated to 'Seclusion, ' offers great opportunities to explor...

Younger choirs can develop important diction skills with this short, joyful work by Schubert, arranged for SAB voices with German and English lyrics. Repetition in the text and music makes rehearsal f...