LOVE IN PUBLIC

LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: god be my head lyrics Cypress Choral Music · LOVE IN PUBLIC – listen to the entire Choral Suite listen to the entire Choral Suite here – featuring the Vancouver...

BELOVED, THOU HAST BROUGHT ME MANY FLOWERS

BELOVED, THOU HAST BROUGHT ME MANY FLOWERS from LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: 7 UT Cypress Choral Music · 12 – Beloved, Thou Hast Brought Me Many Flowers – from Love in Public; the Choral Suite...

HOW DO I LOVE THEE?

HOW DO I LOVE THEE?  from  LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: god be my head lyrics Cypress Choral Music · 11 – How Do I Love Thee? – from Love in Public; the Choral Suite featuring the Vancouver...

BELOVED, SAY AGAIN

BELOVED, SAY AGAIN from LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: Sweet home Cypress Choral Music · 6 – Beloved, Say Again – from Love in Public; the Choral Suite featuring the Vancouver Chamber Choir:...

NEW

NEW 2022-2024 A Acorn – (from “The Lost Words”) by Alex Eddington – SSAA with piano Adder – (from “The Lost Words”) by Rodney Sharma – SSAA with piano and perc. Ae Fond Kiss – CP 1749 – by Stephen Smith – SATB a cappella Aether – by...

ALL TITLES

ALL TITLES - COMPLETE CATALOGUE A Abendlied – CP 1661 – J. Rheinberger; arr. Nadezhda Averina – SSAA a cappella A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS CANTATA – CP 1455 L. Nickel SAATB a cappella A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS CARDS – CP 1374 arr Miles Ramsay SAATB a cappella Acorn – (from...

New 2020-2021

NEW RELEASES: 2020-2022 Colour coded:  Mixed Choir,  Treble Choir,  Male Choir Home 9 Search query for: the love of god hymn mennonite PURPLE = 2020  RED = hot off the press note: 2020 titles were not given a chance during covid – so they are NEW! A –...

Thematic Index

THEMATIC INDEX THEMES AT A GLANCE: Angels and Heaven: Again; Animals and Insects: Around the World; Beauty; Birds; Blessings and Benedictions; Boats; Bullying and Discrimination: Canadiana; Celtic; Closers; Colours; Cowboys; Day and Night – Morning and Evening;...

New 2019-2020

NEW RELEASES: 2019-2020 Colour coded:  Mixed Choir,  Treble Choir,  Male Choir Home 9 Search query for: james 1 19-20 A – J red = 2019;  purple = hot off the press (2020) Abendlied – CP 1661 arr. Nadezhda Averina – SSAA – a cappella *...

SATB

SATB (mixed choir) Home 9 Search query for: Hymns on Paradise A A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS CANTATA – CP 1475 L. Nickel SAATB a cappella A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS CARDS – CP 1372 arr Miles Ramsay SAATB a cappella A DYLAN THOMAS CHRISTMAS – CP 1654 by Jon...

David MacIntyre

DAVID K. MACINTYRE Home 9 Search query for: isl Born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan in 1952, David K. MacIntyre is a widely-performed composer based in Vancouver, Canada. Recognized in Canadian Who’s Who since 1992, he’s a prolific composer of opera, orchestral and...

Mixed Choir

MIXED CHOIR Home 9 Search query for: bay of fundy A   A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS CANTATA – CP 1475 L. Nickel SAATB a cappella A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS CARDS – CP 1374 arr Miles Ramsay SAATB a cappella A DYLAN THOMAS CHRISTMAS – CP 1654 by Jon...

I AM NOT YOURS

I AM NOT YOURS by Gerda Blok-Wilson Home 9 Search query for: what is sense 8 about Cypress Choral Music · I Am Not Yours – Gerda Blok-Wilson – edits featuring the Rocky Mountain Chamber Choir LYRICS I am not yours, not lost in you,Not lost, although I...

ISABEL BELINA

ISABEL BELINA Home 9 Search query for: 13 3 Isabel was born in England, daughter of Polish parents who immigrated to Canada in 1949, land of hope and opportunity for WW2 survivors.  Isabel’s music life began when her mother sang and taught her songs from her...

SAMAN SHAHI

SAMAN SHAHI Home 9 Search query for: 2024 Saman Shahi is JUNO-nominated composer, pianist, conductor and educator based in Toronto. His compositions have been performed, and broadcast around the world and include orchestral works, operas, ballets, and many works...

NICK TURNBULL

NICK TURNBULL Home 9 Search query for: we rise again Nick Turnbull (he/him) is a Yukon-based, Canadian composer, teacher, producer and conductor with a deep passion and love for the arts, with an extra soft spot for choral music.  Having studied music composition...

CYPRESS AND SOCAN

CYPRESS AND SOCAN When composers sign contracts with Cypress they read: “In respect to mechanical royalties and collected performance royalties (SOCAN), i.e. CDs, television program libraries, motions pictures and synchronization manufactured by anyone other...

MARI ALICE CONRAD

MARI ALICE CONRAD Home 9 Search query for: 7 UT Mari Alice Conrad is an award-winning Canadian composer currently living in Alberta. Her works have been commissioned and performed by various ensembles across Canada, United States, and Europe.  Mari Alice...

HOW CAN WE HELP?

PROMOTION IDEAS – HOW CAN WE HELP? July 1, 2021Dear composer,   I hope you are healthy, happy and optimistic about the future.  Choirs will soon begin to meet again! Cypress is planning a big campaign in August – the month before the resurgence. Would you...

REQUIEM FOR PEACE – REVIEWS

REQUIEM FOR PEACE – REVIEWS “This opus, Requiem for Peace, poignantly expresses a universal hope for peace: a major work on a grand scale – an all encompassing, all inclusive work, which demonstrates craft, genius, moral and religious conviction, and a...

WHAT IS CYPRESS LOOKING FOR?

WHAT IS CYPRESS LOOKING FOR? Dear composer, thank you for considering Cypress Choral Music! What an honour and privilege to be a choral composer! What a responsibility! See the pyramid below. You are one of the few – the true resource from which choral singing...

GOOD FRIDAY

GOOD FRIDAY by Gordon Adnams Home 9 Search query for: god be my head lyrics Cypress Choral Music · Good Friday – by Gordon Adnams LYRICS The sun disappeared from the sky the darkness enshrouded a dying man; a degraded form a public fool a King –...

CLARY CROFT

CLARY CROFT Home 9 Search query for: 7 UT Clary Croft. Folksinger, folklorist, b Sherbrooke, NS, 12 Nov 1950. Croft took folklore, heritage and costume studies at St Mary’s U, University of New Brunswick, and Dalhousie University. An experienced performer...

RHONDA WOODWARD

RHONDA WOODWARD Home 9 Search query for: 7 UT Rhonda Steffey Woodward is an accomplished pianist, vocalist, composer/arranger/lyricist, graduating magna cum laude from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Arts in Education...

ELIZABETH HACKETT

ELIZABETH HACKETT Home 9 Search query for: 7 UT Elizabeth Hackett taught French Immersion, French, music, and Junior grades at Palmerston Public School and Perth County. She plays organ and piano for Sunday morning services and directs/accompanies the choir....

AN IRISH AIRMAN FORSEES HIS DEATH

AN IRISH AIRMAN FORESEES HIS DEATH by Juliet Hess Home 9 Search query for: 7 UT Cypress Choral Music · An Irish Airman Forsees His Death – by Juliet Hess University of Toronto Men’s Chorus – directed by David Holler LYRICSI know that I shall...

PROFONDO – the Mark Sirett Series

PROFONDO - THE MARK SIRETT SERIES Quality music for low voices Home 9 Search query for: we rise again DR. MARK SIRETT is a prolific composer, choir director and choral music specialist. He is the co-editor and curator for this unique series. “Welcome to my...

EASTER ORATORIO

NO MORE FEAR OF DYING – THE EASTER ORATORIO CHRISTMAS MUSIC – FROM A PUBLISHER’S PERSPECTIVE Each year Cypress receives MANY submissions of Christmas Choral Music. This theme dominates all other categories of subject matter. We receive arrangements...

Stewart Wilkinson

STEWART WILKINSON Home 9 Search query for: Lu, D. Stewart Wilkinson received his BA and BEd (music majors) from the University of Saskatchewan, and his MMus (choral conducting) from the University of Regina. As chair of the Fine Arts Department at Campbell...

PROCESS OF SELECTION

PROCESS OF SELECTION Dr. Larry Nickel – executive editor of Cypress Choral Music – respectfully shares these personal opinions – realizing that music is an extremely subjective art form. Dear Composer,For starters – I’m on your side. I...

CYPRESS STUDIO SINGERS

CYPRESS STUDIO SINGERS Home 9 Search query for: Hymns on Paradise While studying music at U.B.C. during the 1970’s, Larry Nickel worked at Timbre One Sound Studios, arranging vocals for radio and television jingles and back-ground vocals for LP albums....

CHRISTMAS PROS AND CONS

CHRISTMAS MUSIC – FROM A PUBLISHER’S PERSPECTIVE Each year Cypress receives MANY submissions of Christmas Choral Music. This theme dominates all other categories of subject matter. We receive arrangements of the classics and a few originals. We need to be...

Letter to Cypress Composers

LETTER TO CYPRESS COMPOSERSreflections from the editor Home 9 Search query for: loch lomond This letter is composer to composer – peer to peer. I’ve been through the gauntlet with choral music publishing since the 80’s.  (little did I realize that I’d be a...

WHEN I THINK OF BRIDGES – the cantata

WHEN I THINK OF BRIDGES – the cantata by Larry Nickel Home 9 Search query for: god be my head lyrics LYRICS Poetry in BridgesThere’s poetry in bridges,Over, crossing over.A bridge can do what a metaphor does,carrying people from one shore to...

MISHAAL SURTI

MISHAAL SURTI Home 9 Search query for: 1 cl Mishaal Surti (b. 1985) is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario and its Faculty of Education where he was awarded the Don Wright Scholarship in Vocal Music, and the University of Ontario Institute of...

STEPHEN SMITH

STEPHEN SMITH Home 9 Search query for: we rise again Stephen Smith (b. 1966) grew up in rural Nova Scotia, where he sang and played the piano from an early age. After initial studies in his home province in both piano and organ, he attended the Royal Northern...

Mark Sirett

MARK SIRETT Home 9 Search query for: we rise again Mark Sirett is a native of Kingston, Ontario, and holds both masters and doctoral degrees in choral conducting and pedagogy from the University of Iowa. He has taught at the University of Alberta, Western and...

Marie-Claire Saindon

MARIE-CLAIRE SAINDON Home 9 Search query for: we rise again A classical violin student, Marie-Claire Saindon first showed an interest in composition while in high school, where she wrote and produced her first musical, “Jeanne”. She was then able to...

Stan Rogers

STAN ROGERS Home 9 Search query for: Canadian artists Stan (Stanley Allison) Rogers. Folksinger, songwriter, guitarist, b Hamilton, Ont, 29 Nov 1949, d Cincinnati 2 Jun 1983. As a boy he spent his summers in Canso, NS, where at five he began playing a guitar made...

Sid Robinovitch

SID ROBINOVITCH Home 9 Search query for: love+in+public ( Page 9 ) Sid Robinovitch: Encompassing a wide variety of musical styles and forms, Robinovitch’s works have been performed throughout North America and abroad, having been featured by groups such as...

Brad Richmond

BRAD RICHMOND Home 9 Search query for: Sweet home Brad Richmond (b. 1955) has been Director of Choral Activities at Hope College since 1998. He teaches conducting and voice, and directs the Chapel Choir and College Chorus. Prior to this he served as Director of...

Imant Raminsh

IMANT RAMINSH Home 9 Search query for: 1 cl Born in 1943 in Ventspils, Latvia, Imant Raminsh came to Canada in 1948. After completing an ARCT diploma in violin at the Royal Conservatory of Toronto and a Bachelor of Music programme at the University of Toronto, he...

Kathryn Parrotta

KATHRYN PARROTTA Home 9 Search query for: tel çit Kathryn Parrotta (b. 1981) has extensive experience in Calgary’s choral community. From the age of 8 her songs were being performed and recorded by choirs around the city.  She has studied piano, flute, theory,...

Réjean Marois

RÉJEAN MAROIS Home 9 Search query for: Canadian artists Born in Thetford-Mines, Québec, Réjean Marois moved to British Columbia in 1988. Earlier, he worked in Québec as a composer, arranger, trombonist, publisher and educator and performed all across North...

Diane Loomer

DIANE LOOMER Home 9 Search query for: I saw three ships Diane Loomer (b. 1940) C.M. recipient of the Order of Canada, director and founder of Chor Leoni Men’s Choir, co-founder and conductor emerita of Elektra Women’s Choir, and most recently founder...

Patty Gartshore

PATTY GARTSHORE Home 9 Search query for: 1 cl Patty Gartshore (b. 1947) has spent her musical life as teacher and performer in her hometown of Sault Ste. Marie. She has been a church musician since the age of 13 and has recently retired as Director of Music at...

Derrick Christian

DERRICK CHRISTIAN Home 9 Search query for: tel çit Derrick Christian has a Bachelor of Music from the University of British Columbia where he studied composition, voice, and conducting. He is a familiar face to Vancouver choral audiences, having sung in many of...

Allan Bevan

ALLAN BEVAN Home 9 Search query for: the love of god hymn mennonite Allan Bevan was born in Toronto and currently resides in the Edmonton, Alberta area, where he is Director of Music at Robertson-Wesley United Church. Dr. Bevan’s choral works have won many awards...

Christmas Music – from a publisher’s perspective

CHRISTMAS MUSIC – A PUBLISHER’S PERSPECTIVE Each year Cypress receives MANY submissions of Christmas Choral Music. This seasonal theme seems to dominate all other categories of subject matter. We receive arrangements of the classics and a few originals. We...

The Vancouver Youth Choir Series

THE VANCOUVER YOUTH CHOIR SERIESNew Adventures for Youth Choirs Home 9 Search query for: tel çit THE VANCOUVER YOUTH CHOIR SERIESNew Adventures for Youth Choirs Noted choral dynamo, Carrie Tennant, is the co-editor and curator for this special Canadian choral...

La Série Enchantée

LA SÉRIE ENCHANTÉENew Visions in French-Canadian Music Home 9 Search query for: the love of god hymn mennonite LA SÉRIE ENCHANTÉE – New visions in French-Canadian choral music Comme créateur de cette série, Laurier Fagnan a rassemblé une collection de...

New 2018-2019

NEW RELEASES: 2018 – 2019 Click on a title to study the score while listeningColour coded:  Mixed Choir,  Treble Choir,  Male Choir Home 9 Search query for: Hymns on Paradise A – L la publications in RED *, PURPLE titles came out in 2018  ...