Repertoire

-- BriLee Publications is a good place to look. 

-- http://www.choralnet.org/list/resource/1939
-- http://www.choralnet.org/list/resource/1911

http://kodaly.hnu.edu/collection.cfm

Pieces:

My book from Haiti!! Use these melodies. They are melodic lines. Great for elementary. 

Songs of a Rainbow Nation-- Alexander L'Estrange 


Two-Part:
(Perhaps for elementary/middle school)
-- http://www.choralnet.org/view/221669
Winter Song - Alice Parker
The Winter's A Drag Rag - Natalie Sleeth
There's Nothing Like A Song - Natalie Sleeth


Middle School:
Dance, Dance, Dance--Donnelly arr. Strid (uptune)Skylark and Nightingale--Rossetti/Snyder Something Told the Wild Geese--Field/PorterfieldPenny Lane--Lennon/McCartney arr. Snyder (uptune)Da Pacem Domine-- by Franck (one of the few rounds that work with JH voices)Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off--Gershwin and Gershwin, arr. RobinsonPromised Land--Natalie Sleeth. Good to teach cut time. Easy part to play on piano. Two-part. Like a spiritual. 



Others:
SSA: She Sings... Amy F. Bernon. 
Earth Song-- Frank Ticheli. This is great for SATB. Wonderful sounds. The dissonances are fantastic. High School. SATB.He Kehau-- Lila Flood. 4-part setting--Sangeet. Great melody. Hawaiian. Great for different text. Hope is the thing with feathers
Freedom is coming (More songs from a Rainbow Nation) Alexander L-Estrange. Great!!

http://www.boosey.com/shop/prod/Hatfield-Stephen-La-Lluvia-SSA-percussion/598343

Mark Patterson's pieces:
The Silence and the Song
This Shall Be for Music
Life Has Loveliness
All The Earth Sing Forth - Bach/Hopson CGA889
Al Shlosha D'varim

http://acda.org/page.asp?page=jrhighmiddleschoolchoirlists

Other ideas:

4-6th grade:
"Caterpillars Crawl" [SA, piano]
"Children Go Where I Send Thee" [SA (mostly unison), piano, soprano/tenor
soloist]
"A Palette To Paint Us As We Are" [SA, piano]
"Those Who Wish To Sing Always Find a Song" [SA (includes a three part
canon), oboe, piano]
"Before the Bread" [SSSS canon (may also be sung in 2 or 3 parts)]
For detailed information about these and other choral titles by Elizabeth
Alexander,
1) visit http://www.elizabethalexander.com (Click on "Choral Music" and
"Music for Children's and Intergenerational Choirs") AND / OR
2) Request a free choral catalog and complimentary perusal copies of scores
directly from the composer, at alexander(a)clarityconnect.com

Hear My Words by Stephen Paulus
Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester by Louis White (pub. Oxford)
Fairest Lord Jesus by Richard deLong
Can you Count the Stars by Jonathan Willcocks
Hashivenu, Hebrew Round arr. Doreen Rao (Boosey & Hawkes)
Come My Way, My Truth, My Life, from 5 Mystical Songs by Vaughan Williams
(unison, but the key change & rhythm on last verse present a challenge)
Let All the World in Every Corner Sing (I think it's Lang, in 2 parts)

all things bright and beautiful by rutter
Polly Murray
Founder/Artistic Director
ChildrenSong of New Jersey
http://www.ChildrenSong.org
pmurray(a)jersey.net

THE HILLS OF ARIRANG (Braz)
THERE IS MUSIC (Crescenz)
Both published by Hinshaw Music

Only a Couple Fishes--- Elizabeth Alexander

"Goin' Up an Yonder"
"Fire" Mary Goetze
"Old Joe Clark" Mary Goetze
"Letter from an girl to the world" Andrea Ramsey (have them sing it tomorrow)
"Ancient City" by Paul Jardan
"Windy Nights" by Cynthia Gray
"We're the Men" by jay althouse
"Shine on me" by rollo dilworth