This list shows works of Gwyneth Walker works organized by various popular instrumentations/scorings, across all publishers. Click on any of the specific category headings below to jump to the specific section.
NOTE: This list is an in-progress document and is NOT a comprehensive listing of all compositions by Gwyneth Walker. Click here for that list. Each category shown, however, is complete.
Choral Works
Mixed chorus unaccompanied
Mixed chorus with piano accompaniment
Mixed chorus with organ accompaniment
Mixed chorus with other instrumental accompaniment (solo or ensemble)
Mixed chorus with orchestral accompaniment (keyboard reductions available)
Women's chorus unaccompanied
Women's chorus with piano accompaniment
Women's chorus with organ accompaniment
Women's chorus with other instrumental accompaniment (solo or ensemble)
Women's chorus with orchestral accompaniment
Men's chorus
Children's chorus
Selected Anthems/Sacred Works (also listed in their respective categories above)
Music for Christmas
Music for Easter
Selected Choral Works Suitable for Middle and High School Ensembles
Selected Choral Works Suitable for Community, College, and Professional Ensembles
Works for Chorus and Brass Quintet
Dramatic Works
Staged works
Music with narrator
Vocal Works
Songs and cycles for high voice types (soprano, tenor)
Songs and cycles for low voice types (mezzo-soprano, alto, baritone, bass)
Chamber Works
Piano trio/quartet
String quartet
Woodwind quintet
Brass quintet/trio
Chamber Works by Solo/Featured Instrument
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
Trumpet
Tuba
Guitar/Lute
Violin
Viola
Cello
Orchestral Works
String orchestra
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Mixed chorus unaccompanied
(2002) (3'45") ECS#6238 (SATB, Treble Voices)
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Christ-child's Lullaby (1988) (4'30") ECS#4380 (SATB, A Solo)
Traditional text
Directions for Singing (2003) (7') GW (SATB)
Text by John Wesley (adp. composer)
Every Night (When the Sun Goes Down) (1996) (4') ECS#5135 (SATB)
Traditional text
For Ever and Ever (1986) (3') ECS#4316 (SATB, S Solo)
Text from the Bible (The Lord's Prayer)
God's Grandeur (2002) (7') ECS#6046 (SATB)
Texts by Gerald Manley Hopkins
Give Over Thine Own Willing (1997) (3'45") ECS#5252 (SATB)
Text adapted from the writings of Isaac Pennington by Paul Lacey
If Ever Two Were One (2003) (3'15") ECS#6227 (SATB)
Text by Anne Bradstreet (adp. composer)
Motherless Child (1996) (5') ECS#5131 (SATB)
Traditional text
One Faith (2007) (4') GW (SATB)
Text by John Oxenham and Cecil Frances Alexander (adp. composer)
Peace Like a River (1989) (2'30") ECS#4485 (SATB)
Traditional Text
Right to Vote, The (1998) (4'15") GW (SATB)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
The Road Goes Ever On (2006) (2'30") GW (SATB)
Text by J. R. R. Tolkien
Sounding Joy (1985) (2') ECS#4318 (SATB)
Text from the Bible (Psalm 95)
Two Prayers from The Golden Harp (1999) (4') MMB#X940020 (SATB)
Text by Rabindranath Tagore
This Train (1997) (3'45") ECS#5189 (SATB)
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Troubled Sweet of Her, The (1978) ECS#4307 (2'45") (SATB, Optional Solo SATB, Male Speaker)
Text by Amante
Mixed chorus with piano accompaniment
(2006) (4'30") #7216 (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
A Heart in Hiding: No. 3 - A Kingdom's Worth of Bliss (2006) (3'45") #7217 (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
A Heart in Hiding: No. 4 - The Moon Is Distant from the Sea (2006) (1'45") #7218 (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
A Heart in Hiding: No. 5 - Wild Nights! (2006) (3'15") #7219 (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
A Heart in Hiding: No. 6 - A Jewel, A Joy! (2006) (3') #7220 (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
Texts by Emily Dickinson
An Hour to Dance: No. 1 - Key Ring (1998) (2'30") ECS#5282 (SATB, Piano)
An Hour to Dance: No. 2 - Summary By the Pawns (1998) (2'40") ECS#5283 (SATB, Piano)
An Hour to Dance: No. 3 - April Lovers, The (1998) (3') ECS#5284 (SATB, Piano)
An Hour to Dance: No. 4 - An Hour to Dance (1998) (3'30") ECS#5285 (SATB, Piano)
An Hour to Dance: No. 5 - Slow Scythe (1998) (3') ECS#5286 (SATB, Piano)
An Hour to Dance: No. 6 - White Darkness (1998) (2') ECS#5287 (SATB, Piano)
An Hour to Dance: No. 7 - Take My Hand (1998) (4'15") ECS#5288 (SATB, S Solo, Piano)
Texts by Virginia Hamilton Adair
As a Branch in May (1983) (3'30") ECS#4888 (SATB, Piano)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
Cheek to Cheek (1978) (1') ECS#4308 (SATB, Piano)
Text by Carll Tucker
Chester (2006) (2'40") ECS#7033 (SATB, Opt. Percussion, Piano)
Text by William Billings
The Dreamers of Dreams (2003) (4') ECS#6291 (SATB, Piano)
Text by Arthur O'Shaughnessy
Every Life Shall Be a Song (2005) (3'30") GW (SATB, Piano)
Text by John Addington Symonds, adp. composer
Feathers and Frogs (2006) (4') ECS#7035 (SATB, Opt. Percussion, Piano)
Texts by Emily Dickinson
Harlem Songs: No. 1 - Spirituals (2000) (3'45") ECS#5769 (SATB, Piano)
Harlem Songs: No. 2 - Harlem Night Song (2000) (3'15") ECS#5770 (SATB, Piano)
Harlem Songs: No. 3 - Tambourines (2000) (3'45") ECS#5771 (SATB, Piano)
Texts by Langston Hughes
How Can I Keep From Singing? (1995) (3'30") ECS#5100 (SATB, Piano)
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
I Thank You God (2002) (4') ECS#5977 (SSATB, Piano)
Text by E. E. Cummings
I Will Be Earth (1992) (2'30") ECS#4887 (SSATB, Piano)
Text by May Swenson
Let Evening Come (2001) (3'30") #7014 (SATB, Opt. Percussion, Piano)
Text by Jane Kenyon
Let Music Fill the Air (2003) ECS#6363 (4') (SATB, Piano)
Text adp. by composers from multiple sources
Long Ago Lady (1984) (4'30") GW (SATB, Piano)
Text and melody by Jon Gailmor
Love -- by the Water: No. 1 - Blow the Candles Out (1997) (3'30") ECS#5249 (SATB, Piano)
Love -- by the Water: No. 2 - Fare Thee Well (1997) (4'30") ECS#5250 (SATB, Piano)
Love -- by the Water: No. 3 - Banks of the Ohio (1997) (5'30") ECS#5251 (SATB, Piano)
Traditional texts (adp. composer)
More Love (2006) (6') ECS#7036 (SATB, Piano)
Traditional Shaker texts
My Love Walks in Velvet (1978) (4'30") ECS#4312 (SATB, Piano)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
Now Let Us Sing (2003) (3'30") ECS#6600 (SATB, Piano)
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Ring Out, Wild Bells (2006) (4') GW (SATB, Piano)
Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson adp. composer
The Road to Freedom (2003) (4') ECS#6036 (SATB, Piano)
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Sing On! (A Musical Toast) (2003) (3') ECS#6524 (SATB, Piano)
Text by Colonel Henry Heveningham
Songs to the Lord of Peace: No. 1 - Evening Prayer (2006) (4'00") ECS#6971 (SATB, Piano)
Songs to the Lord of Peace: No. 2 - I Have Called You (2006) (2'30") ECS#6972 (SATB, Piano)
Songs to the Lord of Peace: No. 3 - Be My Defender (2006) (3'30") ECS#6973 (SATB, Piano)
Songs to the Lord of Peace: No. 4 - There Is a Way to Glory (2006) (4'15") ECS#6974 (SATB, Piano)
Texts by Thomas Merton
Tell the Earth to Shake (2004) ECS#6423 (4'15") (SATB, Piano)
Text by Thomas Merton
This Is the Day the Lord Hath Made (1985) (4'30") ECS#4314 (SATB, SB Soli, Piano)
Text by Isaac Watts and Gerard Manley Hopkins
Three Days by the Sea: No. 1 - The Bottom of the Sea (2004) (3'00") ECS#6570 (SATB, Piano)
Three Days by the Sea: No. 2 - Gifts from the Sea (2004) (3'30") ECS#6571 (SATB, Piano)
Three Days by the Sea: No. 3 - Down to the Sea (2004) (5'00") ECS#6572 (SATB, Piano)
Texts by Thomas Merton, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and Norah Mary Holland
Three Songs in Celebration of the Family Farm (1988) (13') GW (SATB, Piano)
Texts by Martha Holden
The Tree of Peace (2006) (5'30") ECS#6939 (SATB, Piano)
Text by John Greenleaf Whittier (adp. composer)
Two Songs: No. 1 - spring! (1993) (2'30") ECS#5045 (SATB, Piano)
Two Songs: No. 2 - i carry your heart (1993) (2'30") ECS#5067 (SATB, Piano)
Texts by E. E. Cummings
When Jesus Wept (2006) (4') ECS#7034 (SATB, Opt. Percussion, Piano)
Text by William Billings
White Horses (1979) (3'30") ECS#4548 (SATB, Piano)
Text by E. E. Cummings
Writings on the Wall, The (1998) (7'30") GW (SATB, Piano)
Texts from Berlin Wall inscriptions
Mixed chorus with organ accompaniment
(2004) (3'30") ECS#6513 (SATB, Organ)
Text by Delores Dufner, OSB
Ever With Me (2004) (3') ECS#6346 (SATB, Organ/Piano)
Text from Sarum Primer and the Psalms (adp. composer)
Every Life Shall Be a Song (2007) (3'30") GW (SATB, Organ)
Text by John Addington Symonds, adp. composer
Faith Grows (2005) (4') GW (Adult Choir [SATB], Youth Choir, Organ)
Text by Frances Wile
God Speaks to Each of Us (1999) (3') ECS#5664 (SATB, Organ)
Text by Rainer Maria Rilke
A Hymn of Resurrection (2007) (3'15") ECS#7199 (SATB, Organ)
Brass parts available for sale (ECS#7200).
Text by Jessie B. Pounds (adp. composer)
Version for brass quartet, timpani, and organ available.
Light of Light (2007) (5'30") GW (Treble Voice(s), SATB, Organ)
Texts from the Liturgy of St. James
Love Unfolding (2001) (4') ECS#5947 (SATB, Organ or Brass Quintet)
Full brass score (ECS#5948) and brass parts (ECS#5949) are also available.
Text by Julian of Norwich
My Beloved Son (2006) (8'15") GW (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Organ)
Texts by Charles Wesley and Hildegard von Bingen (translated by Christopher Brunelle)
O Gracious Light (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) ECS#4476 (SATB, Organ)
Traditional Text
Psalm 23 (1998) (3'15") ECS#5374 (SATB, Organ)
Text from the Bible
Quiet Wonder (2001) (3') ECS#5851 (SATB, Organ)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
Ring Out, Wild Bells (2006) (4') (SATB, Organ)
Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson adp. composer
A Song of Praise (2003) ECS#6286 (3'45") (SATB, Organ)
Text by Isaac Watts (adp. composer)
St. John's Trilogy (1990) ECS#4699 (Congregation, Optional SATB Chorus, Organ)
Texts from the Episcopal Eucharist Service, Rite II
With Thee That I May Live (1997) (5'45") ECS#5277 (SATB, Children's Choir, Organ, Brass Quartet, Timpani)
Full score (ECS#5278), children's chorus part (ECS#5279) and brass parts (ECS#5280) are also available.
Text by Anna Barbauld and Isaac Watts
Mixed chorus with other instrumental accompaniment (solo or ensemble)
(1992) (4'45") ECS#4930 (SATB, SATB Soli, Flute)
American Ballads: No. 2 - Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies (1992) (3'40") ECS#4931 (SSATBB, Flute)
American Ballads: No. 3 - Careless Love (1992) ECS#4932 (3'40") (SSAA, SSA Soli)
American Ballads: No. 4 - Clementine (1992) ECS#4933 (5'40") (TTBB, TBB Soli, Flute)
American Ballads: No. 5 - Shenandoah (1992) ECS#4934 (4'45") (SSAATTBB, Flute)
Traditional texts
Appalachian Carols: No. 1 - Wondrous Love (1998) (4'30") ECS#5666 (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 2 - Cherry Tree Carol (1998) (5') ECS#5667 (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 3 - Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head ECS#5668 (1998) (3'20") (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 4 - Go Tell it on the Mountain ECS#5669 (1998) (4') (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Full brass score (ECS#5665) and brass parts (ECS#5665A) are also available.
Traditional texts
Acquaintance With Nature (2002) (15') GW (SATB, Clarinet, Piano)
Texts by Henry David Thoreau
Be Our Light in the Darkness (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) ECS#4480 (SATB, Treble Solo, Organ, Percussion)
Traditional text
Dreams and Dances: No. 1 - Bones, Be Good! (1992) (2'50") ECS#5029 (SATB, Piano or Strings)
Dreams and Dances: No. 2 - Some Dreams Hang in the Air (1992) (4') ECS#5030 (SATB, Piano or Strings)
Dreams and Dances: No. 3 - Let There Be New Flowering (1992) (3'30") ECS#5031 (SATB, Piano or Strings)
Version for string orchestra available on rental
Texts by Lucille Clifton
Every Life Shall Be a Song (2005) (3') (SATB, Piano)
Every Life Shall Be a Song (2007) (3') (SATB, Organ)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano or organ available.
Text by John Addington Symonds, adp. composer
The Golden Harp (1999) (30')
SATB Chorus and String Quartet
(Full score and string parts for sale from MMB; Choral scores for rental or sale from MMB)
Text by Rabindranath Tagore
How Can I Keep From Singing? (1995) (3'30") ECS#5100 (SATB, Piano)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available.
Full scores available for sale: SATB (ECS#6783), SSAA (ECS#6784), and TTBB (ECS#6785)
Parts available for sale (ECS#6786).
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
Let Freedom Ring! (1995) (10') GW (SATB, Narrator, and Concert Band)
(2+Picc.1.3+BCl.1.AATB(or SATB) Saxes: 2.3 Cornets.3.Euph: Timp.Perc(4))
based on the speech, "I Have a Dream" of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love Flows from God (2004) (14') #6751 (SATB, Treble Voice(s), Brass Quintet, Percussion, Organ)
Full score ECS#6752, Parts ECS#6753
Text by Mechtild of Magdeburg (adp. composer)
Love Unfolding (2001) (4') ECS#5947 (SATB, Organ or Brass Quintet)
Full brass score (ECS#5948) and brass parts (ECS#5949) are also available.
Text by Julian of Norwich
Songs from "Mary, Come Running" (1982) (25') (SATB, Children's Chorus, Flute, Piano)
Texts by Jean Merrill
My Beloved Son (2006) (8'15") (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Brass Quintet, Percussion, Organ)
Texts by Charles Wesley and Hildegard von Bingen (translated by Christopher Brunelle)
New Millennium Suite: No. 1 -- Sinner Man (1999-2000) (4'30") ECS#5865 (SATB, Piano [red])
New Millennium Suite: No. 2 -- Peace, I Ask of Thee, O River (1999-2000) (4'30") ECS#5866 (SATB, Piano [red])
New Millennium Suite: No. 3 -- Down by the Riverside (1999-2000) (4'30") ECS#5867 (SATB, Piano [red])
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available for sale.
Full score ECS#6804, Parts ECS#6805
Traditional texts
Now Let Us Sing! (2003) (3'30") #6600 (SATB, Piano)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available for sale.
SATB full score ECS#6893, SSAA full score ECS#6894, Parts (for either version) ECS#6895
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Rejoice! -- Christmas Songs (2001) (11') ECS#6067 (SATB, Piano/Organ)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (2), and keyboard available.
(Full score (ECS#6633) and parts (ECS#6634) are available.)
Texts by William Chatterton Dix, John Mason Neale, and Christina Rossetti; adp. composer
The Rose, the Briar, and the Bicycle (2002) (10'30") ECS#6208 (SATB, Oboe, Piano)
Oboe part (#6209) available.
Traditional texts
A Sacred Place (2007) (10'30") GW (SATB, Organ)
Version for string orchestra available.
Sweet Molly and Friends (1998) (10') GW (SATB, Tuba)
Traditional texts
Together in Song: No. 1 -- Hear the Trumpet Sound (2005) (3'40") ECS#6791 (SATB, Brass Quintet, Perc, Piano)
Together in Song: No. 2 -- Prayer (2005) (5') ECS#6792 (SATB, Brass Quintet, Perc, Piano)
Together in Song: No. 3 -- The Gospel Plow (2005) (4'30") ECS#6793 (SATB, Brass Quintet, Perc, Piano)
Full score (#6762) and parts (#6763) are available.
Traditional texts, adp. composer
With Thee That I May Live (1997) (5'45") ECS#5277 (SATB, Children's Choir, Organ, Brass Quartet, Timpani)
Full score (ECS#5278), children's chorus part (ECS#5279) and brass parts (ECS#5280) are also available.
Text by Anna Barbauld and Isaac Watts
Mixed chorus with orchestral accompaniment (keyboard reductions available)
(2001) (30') GW (SATB, Children's Chorus, Piano)
Version for orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.1: Pno: Perc(2): Strings) available.
Traditional Shaker texts; adp. composer
Crossing the Bar (2004) (3'30") ECS#6378 (SATB, Piano)
Version for orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6375, Parts ECS#6376
Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
The Golden Harp (1999) (30')
SATB Chorus and String Orchestra
Texts by Rabindranath Tagore
How Can I Keep From Singing? (1995) (3'30") #5100 (SATB, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Full scores available for sale: SATB (#6337).
Parts available for sale (#6338).
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
I Thank You God (2002) (4') ECS#5977 (SSATB, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6794, Parts ECS#6795
Text by E. E. Cummings
I Will Be Earth (1992) (2'30") #4887 (SSATB, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.0.0.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6538, Parts ECS#6539
Text by May Swenson
New Millennium Suite: No. 1 -- Sinner Man (1999-2000) (4'30") #5865 (SATB, Piano [red])
New Millennium Suite: No. 2 -- Peace, I Ask of Thee, O River (1999-2000) (4'30") #5866 (SATB, Piano [red])
New Millennium Suite: No. 3 -- Down by the Riverside (1999-2000) (4'30") #5867 (SATB, Piano [red])
Version for orchestra (2+Picc.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Perc(3): Strings) available on rental
Second movement is scored for string orchestra alone.
Full score ECS#5868, Parts Rental ECS#5868a
Traditional texts
River Songs: No. 1 -- Deep River (1996) (6'30") #5383 (SATB, Piano [red])
River Songs: No. 2 -- A Mule Named Sal (1996) (5') #5384 (SATB, Piano [red])
River Songs: No. 3 -- The Water is Wide (1996) (8') #5385 (SATB, Piano [red])
Version for chamber orchestra (1.1.2.1: 1.1.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available on rental
Traditional texts
Rejoice! -- Christmas Songs (2001) (11') ECS#6067 (SATB, Piano/Organ)
Version for orchestra (2+Picc.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Kbd: Perc(3): Strings) available.
(Full score (ECS#6068) and parts (ECS#6069) are available.)
Texts by William Chatterton Dix, John Mason Neale, and Christina Rossetti; adp. composer
A Sacred Place (2007) (10'30") GW (SATB, Organ)
Version for string orchestra available.
Songs to the Lord of Peace: No. 4 - There Is a Way to Glory (2006) (4'15") ECS#6974 (SATB, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra for 4th movement only (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6975, Parts ECS#6976
Texts by Thomas Merton
Tell the Earth to Shake (2004) ECS#6423 (4'15") (SATB, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6937, Parts ECS#6938
Text by Thomas Merton
The Tree of Peace (2006) (5'30") ECS#6939 (SATB, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6940, Parts ECS#6941
Text by John Greenleaf Whittier (adp. composer)
To an Isle in the Water: No 1. -- The Lake Isle of Innisfree (2005) (4'15") ECS#6708 (SATB, Piano [red])
To an Isle in the Water: No 2. -- Shy One (2005) (3'45") ECS#6709 (SATB, Piano [red])
To an Isle in the Water: No 3. -- When You Are Old (2005) (3'30") ECS#6710 (SATB, Piano [red])
To an Isle in the Water: No 4. -- Song of Wandering Aengus (2005) (4'15") ECS#6711 (SATB, Piano [red])
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.0.1: 2.0.0.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
(Full score (ECS#6712) and parts (ECS#6713) are available.)
Texts by W. B. Yeats
Women's chorus unaccompanied
(1996) (3'45") ECS#5263 (SSA)
Traditional text
My Girls: No. 1 - This Morning (1998) (3') #TC-151 (SSA)
My Girls: No. 2 - To My Girls (1998) (2'30") #TC-152 (SSA)
My Girls: No. 3 - Sisters (1998) (3'40") #TC-153 (SSA)
Texts by Lucille Clifton
The Spirit of Women: 1. So Many Angels! (2000) (3'40") ECS#6184 (SSA)
The Spirit of Women: 2. Walk That Valley (2002) (3'15") ECS#6185 (SSAA)
The Spirit of Women: 3. Never Sit Down! (2002) (3'45") ECS#6186 (SSAA)
Traditional texts
Women's chorus with piano accompaniment
(1992) (2'50") ECS#6561 (SSA [Treble/Youth Chorus], Piano)
Bones, Be Good! (1992) (2'50") ECS#7010 (SSAA [Women's Chorus], Piano)
Text by Lucille Clifton
The Cherry Tree Carol (2007) (4'30") (SSA, Piano)
Traditional text
Crossing the Bar (2004) (3'30") ECS#6377 (SSAA, Piano)
Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Deep Peace (2007) (3'15') (2-part Treble Chorus, Accompaniment)
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Gifts from the Sea (2006) (3'30") #6717 (SSAA, Piano)
Text by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Harlem Songs: No. 1 - Spirituals (2000) (3'45") ECS#6813 (SSAA, Piano)
Harlem Songs: No. 2 - Harlem Night Song (2000) (3'15") ECS#6814 (SSAA, Piano)
Harlem Songs: No. 3 - Tambourines (2000) (3'45") ECS#6815 (SSAA, Piano)
Texts by Langston Hughes
How Can I Keep From Singing? (1999) (3'30") ECS#5655 (SSA, Piano)
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
I Thank You God (1998) (4') ECS#5331 (SSA, Piano)
Text by E. E. Cummings
Lessons from the Sea (2006) (30') GW (SSAA, Narrator, Piano)
Texts by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Let Evening Come (2001) (3'30") ECS#5946 (SSA, Piano)
Text by Jane Kenyon
Lord's Prayer, The (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) (4'30") ECS#6816 (SSA, Piano)
Text from the Bible (The Lord's Prayer)
Magnificat (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) ECS#6831 (SSAA, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
Traditional text
More Love (2006) (6') GW (Two-Part Treble Chorus, Piano)
Traditional Shaker texts
Mother Earth: Songs of a Strong Woman (2007) GW (8'30") (SA, Piano)
Texts by Alice Walker and Langston Hughes
My Love Walks in Velvet (1978, 1999) (4'30") ECS#5663 (SSA, Piano)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
Now I Become Myself (1999) (4') ECS#5409 (SSA, Piano)
Text by May Sarton
Now Let Us Sing! (2004) (3'30") ECS#6601 (SSAA, Piano)
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Peace I Ask of Thee, O River (2005) (4'30") ECS#6550 (SSAA, Piano)
Traditional text
Silver Apples of the Moon, The (1986) (2'45") ECS#4313 (SSA, Piano)
Text by William Butler Yeats
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 1 - Women Should Be Pedestals (1993) (2'15") ECS#5020 (SSA, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 2 - Mornings Innocent (1993) (2'30") ECS#5021 (SSAA, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 3 - The Name is Changeless (1993) (1'15") ECS#5022 (SSA)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 4 - Love is a Rain of Diamonds (1993) (2'45") ECS#5023 (SSA, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 5 - In Autumn (1993) (3'20") ECS#5024 (SSA, S & A Soli, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 6 - I Will Be Earth (1993) (2'30") ECS#5025 (SSA, Piano)
Texts by May Swenson
To Sing is to Fly (2003) (2'30") GW (SSAA, Piano)
Text by Joan Baez
The Tree of Peace (2002) (5'30") ECS#6463 (SSAA, Piano)
Text by John Greenleaf Whittier (adp. composer)
Whole World (in His Hands), The (1999) (4'30") ECS#6228 (Treble Voices, Piano)
Traditional text
Words of Strength (2004) (5') ECS#6680 (Women's Chorus [SSA], Girls' Chorus [SA], Piano)
Girls chorus part available (#6681)
Traditional text, adp. composer
Women's chorus with organ accompaniment
(from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) (4'30") ECS#4479 (SSA, Organ)
Text from the Bible (The Lord's Prayer)
Magnificat (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) ECS#4477 (SSAA, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Organ)
Traditional text
Women's chorus with other instrumental accompaniment (solo or ensemble)
(1999) (3'30") ECS#5655 (SSA, Piano)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available.
Full score available for sale (ECS#6784).
Parts available for sale (ECS#6786).
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
Magnificat (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) #6831 (SSAA, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available for sale.
Full score #6832, Parts #6833
Traditional text
Now Let Us Sing! (2004) (3'30") ECS#6601 (SSAA, Piano)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available in Summer 2006
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Peace I Ask of Thee, O River (2005) (4'30") ECS#6550 (SSAA, Piano)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available for sale.
Full score ECS#6806, Parts ECS#6807
Traditional text
Women's chorus with orchestral accompaniment
(1992) (2'50") ECS#7010 (SSAA [Women's Chorus], Piano)
Version for string quartet or string orchestra available for SSAA version.
Score ECS#7011, Set of Parts ECS#7012, Individual Parts ECS#7013
Text by Lucille Clifton
Crossing the Bar (2004) (3'30") ECS#6377 (SSAA, Piano)
Version for orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6374, Parts ECS#6376
Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
How Can I Keep From Singing? (2004) (3'30") #5100 (SSAA, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Full scores available for sale: SATB (#6337), SSAA (#6342), and TTBB (#6343)
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
I Thank You God (1998) (4') ECS#5331 (SSA, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#6595, Parts ECS#6596
Text by E. E. Cummings
Lord's Prayer, The (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) (4'30") ECS#6816 (SSA, Piano)
Version for string orchestra available.
Score ECS#6817, Parts Set ECS#6818, Individual Parts ECS#6819
Text from the Bible (The Lord's Prayer)
Peace I Ask of Thee, O River (2005) (4'30") ECS#6550 (SSAA, Piano)
Version for string orchestra available.
Score ECS#6551; Parts ECS#6552
Traditional text
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 1 - Women Should Be Pedestals (1993) (2'15") ECS#5020 (SSA, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 2 - Mornings Innocent (1993) (2'30") ECS#5021 (SSAA, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 3 - The Name is Changeless (1993) (1'15") ECS#5022 (SSA)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 4 - Love is a Rain of Diamonds (1993) (2'45") ECS#5023 (SSA, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 5 - In Autumn (1993) (3'20") ECS#5024 (SSA, S & A Soli, Piano)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 6 - I Will Be Earth (1993) (2'30") ECS#5025 (SSA, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.0.0.0: Perc(1): Strings) available for sale from ECS Publishing.
Consult this table for sales item catalogue numbers.
Texts by May Swenson
Men's chorus
(1992) #4933 (5'40") (TTBB, TBB Soli, Flute)
Traditional text
How Can I Keep From Singing? (2004) (3'30") ECS#6336 (TTBB, Piano)
Version for chamber orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Full score available for sale. (ECS#6343)
Parts available for sale (#6338).
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano available.
Full score available for sale. (ECS#6785)
Parts available for sale (#6786).
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
Love Was My Lord and King!: No. 1 - A Sentinel (2003) (3'45") ECS#6371 (TTBB, Piano)
Love Was My Lord and King!: No. 2 - There Rolls the Deep (2003) (3'45") ECS#6372 (TTBB, Piano)
Love Was My Lord and King!: No. 3 - Crossing the Bar (2003) (3'30") ECS#6373 (TTBB, Piano)
Version for orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available. (Score #6369, parts #6370)
Texts by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Prayer for Generosity (2007) GW (2'45") (TTBB)
Text by St. Ignatius of Loyola (adp. composer)
The Tree of Peace (2007) (5'30") ECS#7145 (TTBB, Piano)
Text by John Greenleaf Whittier (adp. composer)
Children's chorus
(2002) (30') (SATB, Children's Chorus, Piano)
Version for orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.1: Pno: Perc(2): Strings) available.
Traditional Shaker texts (adp. composer)
Voices in Song: No. 1 -- Shall We Gather at the River (2007) (3'30") ECS#7207 (Two-Part Youth Chorus, Piano [red])
Voices in Song: No. 2 -- Let Us Break Bread Together (2007) (4'40") ECS#7208 (Two-Part Youth Chorus, Piano [red])
Voices in Song: No. 3 -- Standin' in the Need of Prayer (2007) (3'15") ECS#7209 (Two-Part Youth Chorus, Piano [red])
Voices in Song: No. 4 -- Twelve Gates to the City (2007) (4'15") ECS#7210 (Two-Part Youth Chorus, Piano [red])
Version for orchestra (2.1.1.1: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings) available.
Score ECS#7204, Parts ECS#7205
Traditional texts
Selected Anthems/Sacred Works (also listed in their respective categories above)
(1998) (4'30") ECS#5666 (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 2 - Cherry Tree Carol (1998) (5') ECS#5667 (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 3 - Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head ECS#5668 (1998) (3'20") (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 4 - Go Tell it on the Mountain ECS#5669 (1998) (4') (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Full brass score (ECS#5665) and brass parts (ECS#5665A) are also available.
Traditional texts
Benediction at God's Acre (2008) (1'20") (SATB)
Text from the Sarum Primer (adp. composer)
Chords of Love (2002) (3'45") ECS#6238 (SATB, Treble Voices)
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Christ-child's Lullaby (1988) (4'30") ECS#4380 (SATB, A Solo)
Traditional text
Dazzling as the Sun (2004) (3'30") ECS#6513 (SATB, Organ)
Text by Delores Dufner, OSB
Ever With Me (2004) (3') ECS#6346 (SATB, Organ/Piano)
Text from Sarum Primer and the Psalms (adp. composer)
Every Life Shall Be a Song (2007) (3'30") (SATB, Organ)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (1), and piano or organ available.
Text by John Addington Symonds, adp. composer
Faith Grows (2005) (4') GW (Adult Choir [SATB], Youth Choir, Organ)
Text by Frances Wile
For Ever and Ever (1986) (3') ECS#4316 (SATB, S Solo)
Text from the Bible (The Lord's Prayer)
Give Over Thine Own Willing (1997) (3'45") ECS#5252 (SATB)
Text adapted from the writings of Isaac Pennington by Paul Lacey
God Speaks to Each of Us (1999) (3') ECS#5664 (SATB, Organ)
Text by Rainer Maria Rilke
God's Grandeur (2002) (7') ECS#6046 (SATB)
Texts by Gerald Manley Hopkins
The Golden Harp (1999) (30')
SATB Chorus and String Quartet (or String Orchestra)
(Full score and string parts for sale from MMB; Choral scores for rental or sale from MMB)
Text by Rabindranath Tagore
Hebrides Lullaby (1996) (3'45") ECS#5263 (SSA)
Traditional text
How Can I Keep From Singing? (1995) (3'30") ECS#5100 (SATB, Piano)
Traditional text (Quaker Hymn)
A Hymn of Resurrection (2007) (3'15") #7199 (SATB, Organ)
Brass parts available for sale (#7200).
Version for brass quartet, timpani, and organ available.
I Thank You God (2002) (4') ECS#5977 (SATB, Piano)
Text by E. E. Cummings
Light of Light (2007) (5'30") GW (Treble Voice(s), SATB, Organ)
Texts from the Liturgy of St. James
Lord's Prayer, The (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) (4'30") ECS#4479 (SSA, Organ)
Text from the Bible (The Lord's Prayer)
Love Flows from God (2004) (14') #6751 (SATB, Treble Voice(s), Brass Quintet, Percussion, Organ)
Full score ECS#6752, Parts ECS#6753
Text by Mechtild of Magdeburg (adp. composer)
Love Unfolding (2001) (4') ECS#5947 (SATB, Organ or Brass Quintet)
Full brass score (ECS#5948) and brass parts (ECS#5949) are also available.
Text by Julian of Norwich
Magnificat (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) ECS#4477 (SSAA, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Organ)
Traditional text
My Beloved Son (2006) (8'15") (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Brass Quintet, Percussion, Organ)
My Beloved Son (2006) (8'15") (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Organ)
Texts by Charles Wesley and Hildegard von Bingen (translated by Christopher Brunelle)
O Gracious Light (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) ECS#4476 (SATB, Organ)
Traditional Text
One Faith (2007) (4') GW (SATB)
Text by John Oxenham and Cecil Frances Alexander (adp. composer)
Prayer for Generosity (2007) GW (2'45") (TTBB)
Text by St. Ignatius of Loyola (adp. composer)
Psalm 23 (1998) (3'15") ECS#5374 (SATB, Organ)
Text from the Bible
Quiet Wonder (2001) (3') ECS#5851 (SATB, Organ)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
A Sacred Place (2007) (10'30") GW (SATB, Organ)
Version for string orchestra available.
Rejoice! -- Christmas Songs (2001) (11') ECS#6067 (SATB, Piano/Organ)
Version for orchestra (2+Picc.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Kbd: Perc(3): Strings) available.
Full score (ECS#6068) and parts (ECS#6069) are also available.
Texts by William Chatterton Dix, John Mason Neale, and Christina Rossetti; adp. composer
A Song of Praise (2003) ECS#6286 (3'45") (SATB, Organ)
Text by Isaac Watts (adp. composer)
Songs for Women's Voices: No. 3 - The Name is Changeless (1993) (1'15") ECS#5022 (SSA)
Text by May Swenson
St. John's Trilogy (1990) ECS#4699 (Congregation, Optional SATB Chorus, Organ)
Texts from the Episcopal Eucharist Service, Rite II
Three Folk Hymns: 1. I Will Arise (2006) GW (4'30") (SATB, Piano)
Three Folk Hymns: 2. Be Thou My Vision (2006) GW (4') (SATB, Piano)
Three Folk Hymns: 3. Standing in the Need of Prayer (2006) GW (3'15") (SATB, Piano)
(Note these three settings contain optional parts for children's chorus.)
Traditional texts
Two Prayers from The Golden Harp (1999) (4') MMB#X940020 (SATB)
Text by Rabindranath Tagore
When Jesus Wept (2006) (4') ECS#7034 (SATB, Opt. Percussion, Piano)
Text by William Billings
With Thee That I May Live (1997) (5'45") ECS#5277 (SATB, Children's Choir, Organ, Brass Quartet, Timpani)
Full score (ECS#5278), children's chorus part (ECS#5279) and brass parts (ECS#5280) are also available.
Text by Anna Barbauld and Isaac Watts
Music for Christmas
(1998) (4'30") ECS#5666 (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 2 - Cherry Tree Carol (1998) (5') ECS#5667 (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 3 - Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head ECS#5668 (1998) (3'20") (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Appalachian Carols: No. 4 - Go Tell it on the Mountain ECS#5669 (1998) (4') (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano)
Full brass score (ECS#5665) and brass parts (ECS#5665A) are also available.
Traditional texts
The Cherry Tree Carol (2007) (4'30") (SSA, Piano)
Traditional text
Christ-child's Lullaby (1988) (4'30") ECS#4380 (SATB, A Solo)
Traditional text
Hebrides Lullaby (1996) (3'45") ECS#5263 (SSA)
Traditional text
Light of Light (2007) (5'30") GW (Treble Voice(s), SATB, Organ)
Texts from the Liturgy of St. James
Magnificat (from Bethesda Evensong) (1988) ECS#6831 (SSAA, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
Traditional text
My Beloved Son (2006) (8'15") GW (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Organ)
My Beloved Son (2006) (8'15") (SATB, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Brass Quintet, Percussion, Organ)
Texts by Charles Wesley and Hildegard von Bingen (translated by Christopher Brunelle)
Rejoice! -- Christmas Songs (2001) (11') ECS#6067 (SATB, Piano/Organ)
Version for brass quintet, percussion (2), and keyboard available.
(Full score (ECS#6633) and parts (ECS#6634) are available.)
Ring Out, Wild Bells (2006) (4') GW (SATB, Piano)
Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson adp. composer
A Season of Wonder (2007) (12') Brass Quintet (no voices) -- Sc/Pts GW
Music for Easter
(1997) (5'45") ECS#5277 (SATB, Children's Choir, Organ, Brass Quartet, Timpani)
Full score (ECS#5278), children's chorus part (ECS#5279) and brass parts (ECS#5280) are also available.
Text by Anna Barbauld and Isaac Watts
Selected Choral Works Suitable for Middle and High School Ensembles
(2001) (16') Piano Quartet -- Sc/Pts X504041
New World Dances (1992) (13') Piano Trio -- Sc/Pts X503017
Salem Reel (1989) (2'30") Piano Trio -- Sc/Pts X503005
A Vision of Hills (2002) (11'30") Piano Trio -- Sc/Pts X503024
String quartet
(2000) (12') String Quartet -- Sc/Pts X504035
Short Set for String Quartet (1993) (18') -- Sc/Pts X504007
Sweet Land (of Liberty) (1996) String Quartet (6') -- Sc/Pts X504039
Three American Portraits (1988) (13') String Quartet -- Sc/Pts X504004
Traveling Songs (1996, rev. 2003) (16') String Quartet -- Sc/Pts X504044
Woodwind quintet
(1988) (21') WW Quintet -- Sc/Pts X105003
Encounters (2007) (11') WW Quintet -- Sc/Pts (online)
Woodland Wind Quintet (1997) (6') WW Quintet -- Sc/Pts X105016
Fun-damentals of Music (2004) (14'30") WW Quintet and Audience -- Sc/Pts X105018
Brass quintet/trio
(1989) (4') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205001
Hymns and Spirituals (2000) (11') Brass Trio -- Sc/Pts X203001
The Flying Trapeze (2005) (11') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts GW
The Light Descending (2007) (4'15") Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts GW
The Race (2004) (12') A fable for Brass Quintet and Narrator -- Sc/Pts X812501
Raise the Roof! (1987) (4') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205002
Seacoasts (2000) (10') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205013
A Season of Wonder (2007) (12') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts GW
Shaker Tunes (1994) (18') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205003
Sweet Imagination (2007) (12') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts GW
A Time Apart (2004) (5') Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205017
Flute
(1992) (4'45") ECS#4930 (SATB, SATB Soli, Flute)
American Ballads: No. 2 - Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies (1992) (3'40") ECS#4931 (SSATBB, Flute)
American Ballads: No. 3 - Careless Love (1992) ECS#4932 (3'40") (SSAA, SSA Soli)
American Ballads: No. 4 - Clementine (1992) ECS#4933 (5'40") (TTBB, TBB Soli, Flute)
American Ballads: No. 5 - Shenandoah (1992) ECS#4934 (4'45") (SSAATTBB, Flute)
Flute part available (ECS#4930a) is available and necessary for performance.
Traditional texts
Five Pieces for Flute and Guitar (1980) (15') (Flute, Guitar)
Full Circle (2007) (11') (Flute, Clarinet, Piano)
Like the First Bird (2006) (8'30") (Flute, Clarinet, Piano)
Silvermine Suite (1999) Flute and Guitar (10') -- Sc/Pts X622503
Theme and Variation (1979) (2') Fl/Pno -- X111008
Threesome (2005) (8') Flute, Oboe, Clarinet or Flute and Two Clarinets -- Sc/Pts X103007
Signs of Life (2007) (10') (Flute, Piano)
Sonata for Flute and Piano (1978) (12')
Oboe
(2004) (6') Oboe/Pno -- Sc/Pts X121006
The Magic Oboe (2003) (16')
Oboe Solo, 1.0.0.1: 0.1.0.0: Perc(1): Strings
The Rose, the Briar, and the Bicycle (2002) (10'30") ECS#6208 (SATB, Oboe, Piano)
Oboe part (ECS#6209) available.
Traditional texts
Suite for Oboe and Piano (2005) (12') Oboe/Pno -- Sc/Pts X121007
Threesome (2005) (8') Flute, Oboe, Clarinet or Flute and Two Clarinets -- Sc/Pts X103007
Clarinet
(1992) (10') A fable for Cl/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816203
Buffalo Gals and Other Songs (2005) (12') (Clarinet, Piano)
Full Circle (2007) (11') (Flute, Clarinet, Piano)
Like the First Bird (2006) (8'30") (Flute, Clarinet, Piano)
Nocturne (1991) (17') Clarinet/String Orch -- Cl/Pno Red. X131010
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: "Genesis" (2005) (11'30") Cl/Pno -- Sc/Pts X131016
Threesome (2005) (8') Flute, Oboe, Clarinet or Flute and Two Clarinets -- Sc/Pts X103007
Walk On Up to Heaven (2004) (3'30") #6430 (SATB, Clarinet, Piano)
Clarinet part (#6431) available.
Traditional text (adp. composer)
Bassoon
(2006) (30') (Trumpet, Bassoon, Piano, Narrator, Actors/Dancers)
Texts by Robert Lax
Close Encounters (2006) (11') (Trumpet, Bassoon)
Concerto for Bassoon and Strings (2000) (14') Bsn/Strings -- Bsn/Pno Red. X141003
Concerto for Bassoon and Strings (2000) (14') Bsn/Strings -- Sc/Pts (bsn, string qt) X652505
Trumpet
(2006) (30') (Trumpet, Bassoon, Piano, Narrator, Actors/Dancers)
Texts by Robert Lax
Close Encounters (2006) (11') (Trumpet, Bassoon)
A Concerto of Hymns and Spirituals (1997) (16') Tpt/Orchestra -- Tpt/Pno Red.
Suite for Trumpet and Piano (2005) (6') (Trumpet, Piano)
Tuba
(2004) (14') Tuba/Organ -- Sc/Pts X241004
Chanties and Ballads (1995) (13') Tuba/Orchestra -- Tuba/Pno Red. X241002
Sweet Molly and Friends (1998) (10') GW (SATB, Tuba)
Traditional texts
Guitar/Lute
(1988) (3'30") #4309 (Medium Voice, Guitar)
Five Pieces for Flute and Guitar (1980) (15') (Flute, Guitar)
Four American Folk Songs (2006) (14'30") (Guitar)
Four Pieces for Lute (1977) (10') (Lute)
Songs for Voice and Guitar (1966-79) (20') (Voice, Guitar)
Texts by A. E. Housman, George Mackay Brown, E. E. Cummings, Gwyneth Walker, and Anonymous
Silvermine Suite (1999) Flute and Guitar (10') -- Sc/Pts X622503
Three Songs for Tres Voces (1983) (9') ECS#4325 (Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone, Guitar)
Texts by W. B. Yeats and George Mackay Brown
Violin
(1992) (10') A fable for Vn/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816202
An American Concerto (1995) Vn/Orchestra -- Vn/Pno Red. X511019
Fantasy Etudes (1992) (10') Vn/Pno -- Sc/Pts X511015
Vigil (1991) (10') Vln, Piano -- Sc/Pts X511029
Wake Up (1992) (5') (Vln)
Viola
(1982) (13') -- X521004
Cello
(1998) (11') Six Celli -- Sc/Pts X539001
An Adventure at Grannie's (1992) (10') A fable for Cl/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816203
An Adventure at Grannie's (1992) (10') A fable for Vn/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816202
By Land and by Sea (2005) (18') (Cello, Piano)
In Memoriam (1980) (10') Solo Cello -- X530008
Journeys (1994) (8') Three Celli -- Sc/Pts X533002
North Country Concerto (1995) (18') Cello/Orchestra -- Cello/Pno Red. X531016
Touch the Sky (1986) (8') Cello/Pno -- Sc/Pts X531011
String orchestra
(1995)
Cello Solo, String Orchestra
Concerto for Bassoon and Strings (2000) (14')
Solo Bassoon and Strings (Orchestra, Quintet, or Quartet)
Dreams and Dances: No. 1 - Bones, Be Good! (1992) (2'50") (SATB, Piano or Strings)
Dreams and Dances: No. 2 - Some Dreams Hang in the Air (1992) (4') (SATB, Piano or Strings)
Dreams and Dances: No. 3 - Let There Be New Flowering (1992) (3'30") (SATB, Piano or Strings)
The Golden Harp (1999) (30')
SATB Chorus and String Orchestra
No Ordinary Woman! (1997) (15') (Soprano, Strings)
Nocturne (1991) (17')
Clarinet Solo, String Orchestra
Peace I Ask of Thee, O River (1999-2000, 2005) (4'30") (SATB or SSAA, Strings)
Suite for Strings (1996) (8')
for youth string orchestra
Sweet Land (of Liberty) (1996) (6')
Variations on "My Country 'Tis of Thee" for string orchestra
Staged Works
(2006) (30') (Trumpet, Bassoon, Piano, Narrator, Actors/Dancers)
Texts by Robert Lax
Climbing to Heaven (2003) (22')
Staged Work for Readers, Actors, and Chamber Orchestra
1.1.1.1: 1.1.0.0: Perc(1): Strings
Music with narrator
(2002) (15') GW (SATB, Clarinet, Piano)
Texts by Henry David Thoreau
An Adventure at Grannie's (1992) (10') A fable for Cl/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816203
An Adventure at Grannie's (1992) (10') A fable for Vn/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816202
Footsteps of Spring (2004) (20') Piano Trio, Narrator - Sc/Pts X815007
Texts by Henry David Thoreau
Full Circle (2007) (11') (Flute, Clarinet, Piano)
In Memoriam (1980) (10') Solo Cello -- X530008
Poem by Richard C. Raymond
Lessons from the Sea (2006) (30') (SSAA, Narrator, Piano)
Texts by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Let Freedom Ring! (1995) (10') (SATB, Narrator, and Concert Band)
(2+Picc.1.3+BCl.1.AATB(or SATB) Saxes: 2.3 Cornets.3.Euph: Timp.Perc(4))
based on the speech, "I Have a Dream" of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Letters to the World (2001) (16') Piano Quartet -- Sc/Pts X504041
Poetry by Emily Dickinson
Muse of Amherst (2008) (22')
Orchestra and Readers
2+Picc.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Perc(3): Strings
Poetry by Emily Dickinson
The Race (2004) (12') A fable for Brass Quintet and Narrator -- Sc/Pts X812501
Songs and cycles for high voice types (soprano, tenor)
(1988) (3'30") ECS#6349 (Soprano [or Treble], Piano)
As a Branch in May (1988) (3'30") ECS#6350 (Soprano [or Treble] Duet, Piano)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
Crossing the Bar (2000) (3') ECS#5758 (Voice, Piano)
Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
I Speak For the Earth (1986) (13') #4322 (Soprano, Flute/Vln, Piano)
Texts by Michael Arnowitt, Leonard Nathan, and traditional hymns
Handfuls of Love! (2006) (6'30") (Soprano, Piano)
Handfuls of Love! (2007) (6'30") (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Piano)
Traditional Shaker texts
The Laughter of Women (2000) (16') (Soprano, Violin, Piano)
The Laughter of Women (2002) (16') (Soprano, Clarinet, Piano)
Texts by Lisel Mueller
Mornings Innocent (1993) (12') ECS#5132 (High Voice, Piano)
Texts by May Swenson
Mother Earth: Songs of a Strong Woman (2007) (8'30") (Soprano, Piano)
Texts by Alice Walker and Langston Hughes
My Love Walks in Velvet (1978) (4'30") ECS#4515 (Medium/High Voice, Piano)
No Ordinary Woman! (1997) (15') ECS#5728 (Soprano, Piano)
Version for string orchestra available (Score ECS#6541, parts ECS#6542)
Psalm 23 (1998, 2000) (2'15") ECS#5740 (Voice, Piano)
Text from the Bible
Sleep, Little Bird (1982) (2'45") GW (Voices, Flute, Piano -- various versions)
Text by Jean Merrill
Songs for Voice and Guitar (1966-79) (20') (Voice, Guitar)
Texts by A. E. Housman, George Mackay Brown, E. E. Cummings, Gwyneth Walker, and Anonymous
Songs of the Night Wind (1982) (15') GW (Soprano, Cello)
Songs of the Night Wind (1982) (15') GW (Soprano, Piano)
Texts by Louise Bogan, Lisel Mueller, and H.D.
The Sun is Love (2002) (20') ECS#6162 (High Voice, Piano)
Texts by Jelaluddin Rumi (translated by Coleman Barks)
Though Love Be a Day (1979) (17') ECS#4319 (High Voice, Piano)
Texts by E. E. Cummings and Gwyneth Walker
Three Songs for Lucille (2007) (5') (Soprano, Piano)
Texts by Lucille Clifton
Three Songs on Poetry of E. E. Cummings (2006) (8'30") ECS#6843 (High Voice, Piano)
Texts by E. E. Cummings
Three Songs for Tres Voces (1983) (9') ECS#4325 (Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone, Guitar)
Texts by W. B. Yeats and George Mackay Brown
Weave No Cloak Against Tomorrow (1974, rev. 1986) (4') (Voice and Piano)
Text by Jean l'Heureux
Songs and cycles for low voice types (mezzo-soprano, alto, baritone, bass)
(1988) (3'30") ECS#6349 (Soprano [or Lower Voice], Piano)
As a Branch in May (1988) (3'30") ECS#4309 (Medium Voice, Guitar)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
Collected Songs for Medium-Low Voice (1978-2003) #6642 (Medium-Low Voice, Piano)
collection of nine songs transcribed from original versions, various authors
Handfuls of Love! (2007) (6'30") (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Piano)
Traditional texts
The Laughter of Women (2002) (16') (Mezzo-Soprano, Clarinet, Piano)
Texts by Lisel Mueller
My Love Walks in Velvet (1978) (4'30") ECS#4516 (Medium/Low Voice, Piano)
Text by Gwyneth Walker
No Ordinary Woman! (1997) (15') ECS#5729 (Mezzo-soprano, Piano)
Texts by Lucille Clifton
Prayers and Blessings (2004) (10') (Bass-Baritone, Cello, Organ)
Score ECS#6591; Cello part ECS#6592
Prayers and Blessings (2004) (10') ECS#6593 (Bass-Baritone, Piano)
Texts by Christopher Brunelle (trans.), Saint Francis, and Traditional Gaelic
Sleep, Little Bird (1982) (2'45") GW (Voices, Flute, Piano -- various versions)
Text by Jean Merrill
Songs for Voice and Guitar (1966-79) (20') (Voice, Guitar)
Texts by A. E. Housman, George Mackay Brown, E. E. Cummings, Gwyneth Walker, and Anonymous
Three Songs for Tres Voces (1983) (9') ECS#4325 (Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone, Guitar)
Texts by W. B. Yeats and George Mackay Brown