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The 150 Project
The 150 Project endeavors to complete compositions
of the entire Book of Psalms...that's right, all 150!
Psalm 126: The Gifts of God
A song for Thanksgiving Psalm 25: I Lift My Soul
A song for general worship The Gifts of God and I Lift My Soul are free to use and distribute for use in worship only.
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There are three levels available for commission
Level ONE $150 A hymn or song of praise, consisting of lyrics, chords, easy piano accompaniment, and melody Ideal for individual gifts for birthdays, Christmas, memorials, or Church worship needs Level TWO $1500 An anthem-length work for choir (SATB, SAB, SSA/T, 2-part, or unison) and piano Perfect for church, school and university choirs, All-District, County, or State festivals, or convention performances Level THREE $1500 per minute of music for a major choral work with orchestra Appropriate for choral consortiums, large-scale symphonic collaborations, and institutional anniversary celebrations To join The 150 Project or for more information, please click here |
COMPLETED COMMISSIONS
Spring 2022
Shakespeare's The Tempest, incidental music Solo voice, piano, orchestral background tracks Commissioned for the Oglethorpe University Theatre Department, Matt Huff, director Listen to the music on Soundcloud INQUIRE ABOUT LICENSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUR PRODUCTION HERE |
Fall 2020
The Gift to Sing SATB Choir, piano Commissioned for Georgia Music Educators Association District VII High School Mixed Honor Chorus Text by James Weldon Johnson AVAILABLE FROM HAL LEONARD on the HENRY LECK CREATING ARTISTRY CHORAL SERIES |
Spring 2020
Beyond the Mountains: A Cloudlands Benediction
SAB Choir, unaccompanied
Commissioned for the unforgettable 2020 graduating class of
Dade County High School Chorus, Trenton, GA - by their teacher, Gabrielle Haston.
Includes a beautiful Old Irish Blessing
COMING SOON FROM MUSICSPOKE
Beyond the Mountains: A Cloudlands Benediction
SAB Choir, unaccompanied
Commissioned for the unforgettable 2020 graduating class of
Dade County High School Chorus, Trenton, GA - by their teacher, Gabrielle Haston.
Includes a beautiful Old Irish Blessing
COMING SOON FROM MUSICSPOKE
August 2019
Consider the Lilies: An Appalachian Requiem Major work for SATB choir, soprano solo, orchestra CHORAL CONSORTIUM INCLUDES: Charleston Southern University Concert Singers, Charleston, SC - Dustin Ousley, director; The Cherokee Chorale, Canton, GA - Scott Martin, director; Mat-Su Community Chorus, Palmer, AK - Amber Sumner, director; Creekview High School Choir, Canton, GA - Scott Martin, director; First United Methodist Church of Union County Sanctuary Choir, Blairsville, GA - Jeff Bauman, director; Martin Methodist College Choir, Pulaski, TN - Jennifer Adam, director; McKendree United Methodist Church, Lawrenceville, GA - Nada Long, director; North Idaho College Choral Union, Coeur d'Alene, ID - Maximiano Mendez, director; Royston First United Methodist Church, Royston, GA - Karen Smith, director; Scottsdale Community College Choir, Scottsdale, AZ - Adam Stich, director; Shallowford Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA - Emily Floyd, director; South Dakota School of Mines and Technology - University Choir, Rapid City, SD - Matthew Bumbach, director; St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Parish Choir, Kansas City, Missouri - Thomas R. Vozzella, director; St. James United Methodist Church, Atlanta, GA - Michael Ervin, director; The Choral Society of Northeast Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA - Alan Baker, director; University of South Carolina - Aiken Concert Choir, Aiken, SC - Joel Scraper, director COMING SOON FROM MUSICSPOKE If you are interested in a performance, please contact me here |
August 2019
Angel Band Major Work for SATB choir, soprano and tenor solo, orchestra Commissioned by Leesville UMC, SC in Honor of Carrie Crose and the Univ. of South Carolina - Aiken Choirs - Dr. Joel Scraper, director Advent/Christmas major work for sacred ensembles A collaboration with Tim Sharp AVAILABLE FROM GENTRY PUBLICATIONS |
The Feet of God (As Three Marys Tell)
Spring 2019 3 Art Songs for Soprano and piano, with text by Ted Scoggins Commissioned by and written for Dr. Tina Milhorn Stallard, with support of an University of South Carolina Creative & Performing Arts Grant for MSR-Classics - Independent Classical Record Label |
With a Banjo on My Knee
Summer 2018 SSA choir, piano, bluegrass band Commissioned for the 25th Anniversary of the Crystal Children's Choir, Cupertino, CA - Karl Chang and Jenny Chiang, Directors a collaboration with Tim Sharp, available in the Henry Leck "Creating Artistry" Choral Series |
A World Without Boundaries
November 2017 SATB choir, symphonic orchestra Commissioned for the 15th Anniversary of ProMusica Arizona, Phoenix, AZ - Dr. Adam Stich, Music Director Texts about space exploration by Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Christa McAuliffe, John Muir, and Timothy Michael Powell |
Billy Boy
December 2017 SAB or SATB choir, piano, and optional bluegrass band Commissioned by the Riverside Middle School Chorus, Pendleton, SC - Nikki Hudspeth Belch, Director Recorded by Salt Lake Choral Artists on their album Dear Appalachia: Come Away to the Skies |
Be Thou My Vision
Spring 2016 SATB, keyboard, flute with soprano solo Commissioned for the 2017 ACDA National Convention "One in Song" Hymn Festival Premiered by Sounding Light and Cantorei - Tom Trenney, conductor |
Melodious Sonnet: A Colonial American Mass
Spring 2016 SATB choir, unaccompanied Commissioned by A&M United Methodist Church, College Station, TX - Lawrence Abernathy, Director of Music Ministry; The John S. Davidson Fine Arts School Chorale - Philip Streetman, director Premiered at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland for the 100th Anniversary of the 1916 Irish Rising |
Dear Appalachia: Songs for My Mountain Home
Spring 2016 SATB choir, bluegrass band Commissioned by the John S. Davidson Fine Arts School Chorale, Augusta, GA - Philip Streetman, director; ProMusica Arizona, Phoenix AZ - Dr. Adam Stich, conductor; Tulsa Oratorio Chorus, Tulsa, OK - Dr. Tim Sharp, conductor - with joint world premieres in Augusta, GA; Dublin, Ireland; Phoenix, AZ; Tulsa, OK; Pulaski, TN; Carnegie Hall, NYC Recorded by Salt Lake Choral Artists on their album Dear Appalachia: Come Away to the Skies |
SINGularity (in Bb)
Spring 2015 SATB choir, unaccompanied Commissioned by The University of New Orleans Chorale - Dr. Caroline Carson, Director Text by Walt Whitman |
Who Was and Is and Is to Come
Summer 2013 SAB choir, piano, and handbells Commissioned for and premiered by the "Middler Choir" at the 2013 "New Heaven and New Earth" Montreat Music and Worship Conference Presbyterian Association of Musicians Choral Series, MorningStar |
Saint George and the Dragon
Spring 2013 SAB choir, piano, solo violin Commissioned by DCINY for World Premiere at Lincoln Center, NYC Text by Charles Anthony Silvestri |
Incarnatio Mysteria
Spring 2011 SATB and 2-part choir, symphonic orchestra, with soprano solo Commissioned by DCINY for World Premiere at Lincoln Center, NYC Symphonic Advent work in Latin utilizing passages from the Gospel of John, the Gospel of Thomas, and various motet texts |
O Magnum Mysterium (from Incarnatio Mysteria)
Fall 2009 SATB (with optional 2-part choir), harp/piano with optional strings or symphonic orchestra Commissioned by the Walsh University Chorale - Dr. Britt Cooper, director Premiered at the 2009 Walsh University Christmas Festival |
Wedding Mass (Symphonic Version)
Spring 2008 SATB, piano, organ, symphonic orchestra, with soprano solo Symphonic Version commissioned by DCINY for World Premiere at Carnegie Hall, NYC Companion movement, When Love is Found, written for my wedding and premiered July 2, 2005 |
Meet and Right It Is to Sing
Fall 2007
SATB unaccompanied
Commissioned by the Music and Fine Arts Ministries at Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church and the Department of Sacred Music at Lee College (Baytown, TX)
Premiered by the Lee College Chorale at the All Saints celebration of the 300th Anniversary of Charles Wesley's birth, celebrated on November 3, 2007
Shall I Lift Up My Eyes
Spring 2005
SATB, piano, oboe
Commissioned by the Worship Choir of First Presbyterian Church, Milledgeville, GA - Dr. Caroline Carson, director
A setting of Psalm 121
Fall 2007
SATB unaccompanied
Commissioned by the Music and Fine Arts Ministries at Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church and the Department of Sacred Music at Lee College (Baytown, TX)
Premiered by the Lee College Chorale at the All Saints celebration of the 300th Anniversary of Charles Wesley's birth, celebrated on November 3, 2007
Shall I Lift Up My Eyes
Spring 2005
SATB, piano, oboe
Commissioned by the Worship Choir of First Presbyterian Church, Milledgeville, GA - Dr. Caroline Carson, director
A setting of Psalm 121
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