Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-Andrea Ramsey's Alterations for SATB choir with Piano accompaniment.A syncopated dance-like piece that is full of joy Alterations beautifully reflects theoptimistic and hopeful text that was written by Priscilla White a former Junior High Student of the composer.

This fiery anthem is written in a neoclassical style for SSA choir and string quartet. Originally written for a choir's trip to France, Andrea Ramsey wrote this with cathedral spaces in mind. / SSA Et Quatuor De Cordes

Dedicated to Doreen Rao and her CME institute, composer Andrea Ramsey, through her music, depicts a journey many of us have travelled or will travel in our lifetime - the sense of going to a place of great vulnerability and fearing we are not enough--fearing we are empty or hollow or perhaps wrestling with events that have occurred in our life. These deep emotions will be powerful for your women's choir and your audience. / Choeur SSA Et Piano

Originally commissioned by Chorus America for Unison/ 2-part choirs the powerful and socially conscience work is now available for SATB choirs. Merging a Christina Rossetti text with words from choir students in Flint Michigan composer Ramsey lifts up the horrific water crisis situation in Flint Michigan. This was the personal revelation for the composer that there was something she could do to affect in a positive way the tragedy in Flint. This is also a vehicle for you and your students to positively affect this tragedy as half of the profits from the sale will go directly to Rlint Rising a coalition of community organizations and allies. There is a QR code in the musicfor the audience to make a donation and the web site is also included.

Par RAMSEY ANDREA. Un bel et expressif dévotion, milieu de travail un texte de l'âge d'or de la Renaissance espagnole. Simples lignes mélodiques sont tissés d'harmonies luxuriantes, peindre un portrait musical de l'amour du Christ./ Feuillet / 3 Parties Voix Aigües (SSA), Hautbois et Piano

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-Introducing Four Shape Note singing to your young singers this arrangement from the Sacred Harp is full of energy. Young singers will relate to the positive message and they will be surprised that 19th century music can be so much fun to sing.

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-Jonathan Adams' Holy Harmony is a setting of an anonymous 15th century text. This work mixes polyphony with homophonic writing offering broad contrasts in dynamics and range/tessitura that areappropriate for high school and festival choirs. The text offers deep meaning that will draw your singers in and resonate profoundly with them.

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-I Will lift my eyes to the mountains from where comes my help? These words from Psalm 121 have inspired countless composers and they have been sung by choirs of every kind. Here they are beautifully set for high school women (or men).

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-Offering both the Finnish text and a singable English translation here is a song by the great Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. An IPA guide is provided on the inside cover making it very accessible to present this in the original language. The title translates to Was It a Dream? and this is beautifully reflected in the atmospheric piano accompaniment. The vocal ranges are carefully distributed and the singing is mostly homophonic making this an excellent choice for the developing women's choir.

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-Commissioned for the 2016 Eastern Division ACDA Junior High Honor Choir this Christina Rossetti poem about loss is a wonderful teaching piece for young singers. The melodic line in the opening section is constructedto evoke feelings of beauty loss and remembrance. A middle section paints a picture of grief reality and the feeling of life spinning out of control. After the climax of this middle section there is a return to a sense ofcalm-symbolising that as time passes we are able to come to terms with loss.

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-This beautiful Wendell Berry poem sets a mood of quiet and serenity. This piece captures this same mood through the music. The added cello will assist in capturing the long lines and quiet stirring.

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-Nineteenth century composer Franz Schubert (1797-1828) wrote more than 600 lieder or songs--vocal songs accompanied by piano. He raised this to an art form by equalizing the importance of the music and poetry and expanding the role of the piano accompaniment. In this composition take special notice of the text painting depicted by harmonic shifts and descriptive music.

Andrea Ramsey Choral Series-The strength of women and the importance of women with power sets the stage for this exciting work by Misty Dupuis. Setting the poem by Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson one of the first African American women poets the composer establishes strength by layering and building voices and shaping dynamics to build to multiple high points. Finally ending as the music began in the whispered repeating of the heroine Madame Curie.