by cypress1 | Sep 4, 2020
LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: winter sun Cypress Choral Music · LOVE IN PUBLIC – listen to the entire Choral Suite listen to the entire Choral Suite here – featuring the Vancouver Chamber Choir;...
by cypress1 | Oct 17, 2020
BELOVED, THOU HAST BROUGHT ME MANY FLOWERS from LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: winter sun Cypress Choral Music · 12 – Beloved, Thou Hast Brought Me Many Flowers – from Love in Public; the Choral...
by cypress1 | Oct 17, 2020
HOW DO I LOVE THEE? from LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: submissions Cypress Choral Music · 11 – How Do I Love Thee? – from Love in Public; the Choral Suite featuring the Vancouver Chamber...
by cypress1 | Oct 17, 2020
BELOVED, SAY AGAIN from LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: submissions Cypress Choral Music · 6 – Beloved, Say Again – from Love in Public; the Choral Suite featuring the Vancouver Chamber Choir:...
by cypress | Jun 7, 2024
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...
by cypress1 | Feb 10, 2023
ALL TITLES - COMPLETE CATALOGUE A Abendlied – CP 1661 – 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 “The Lost...
by cypress1 | Jun 30, 2021
NEW RELEASES: 2020-2022 Colour coded: Mixed Choir, Treble Choir, Male Choir Home 9 Search query for: Our father PURPLE = 2020 RED = hot off the press note: 2020 titles were not given a chance during covid – so they are NEW! A – K Ae Fond...
by cypress1 | May 30, 2020
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;...
by cypress1 | May 22, 2020
NEW RELEASES: 2019-2020 Colour coded: Mixed Choir, Treble Choir, Male Choir Home 9 Search query for: Our father A – J red = 2019; purple = hot off the press (2020) Abendlied – CP 1661 arr. Nadezhda Averina – SSAA – a cappella *...
by cypress1 | Jun 30, 2019
SATB (mixed choir) Home 9 Search query for: Our father 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 Washburn...
by cypress1 | Feb 8, 2019
DAVID K. MACINTYRE Home 9 Search query for: submissions 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,...
by heyshauna | Dec 20, 2018
MIXED CHOIR Home 9 Search query for: O siem SATB 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 Washburn...
by cypress | Aug 28, 2024
SAMAN SHAHI Home 9 Search query for: going home 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...
by cypress1 | Jun 7, 2023
NICK TURNBULL Home 9 Search query for: little child 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...
by cypress1 | Mar 16, 2023
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...
by cypress1 | Apr 7, 2022
MARI ALICE CONRAD Home 9 Search query for: submissions 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...
by cypress1 | Jul 4, 2021
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...
by cypress1 | Jun 21, 2021
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...
by cypress1 | Feb 28, 2021
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...
by cypress1 | Feb 16, 2021
GOOD FRIDAY by Gordon Adnams Home 9 Search query for: Gordon l 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 – stripped of...
by cypress1 | Jan 11, 2021
CLARY CROFT Home 9 Search query for: Gordon l 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...
by cypress1 | Dec 30, 2020
RHONDA WOODWARD Home 9 Search query for: Time 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...
by cypress1 | Dec 24, 2020
ELIZABETH HACKETT Home 9 Search query for: gabriel 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....
by cypress1 | Dec 9, 2020
AN IRISH AIRMAN FORESEES HIS DEATH by Juliet Hess Home 9 Search query for: submissions 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...
by cypress1 | Sep 19, 2020
PROFONDO - THE MARK SIRETT SERIES Quality music for low voices Home 9 Search query for: after the war 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...
by cypress1 | Apr 9, 2020
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...
by cypress1 | Mar 15, 2020
STEWART WILKINSON Home 9 Search query for: korea 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...
by cypress1 | Jan 17, 2020
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...
by cypress1 | Jun 23, 2019
CYPRESS STUDIO SINGERS Home 9 Search query for: winter sun 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. “Those were...
by cypress1 | Apr 22, 2019
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...
by cypress1 | Apr 12, 2019
LETTER TO CYPRESS COMPOSERSreflections from the editor Home 9 Search query for: winter sun 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...
by cypress1 | Mar 9, 2019
WHEN I THINK OF BRIDGES – the cantata by Larry Nickel Home 9 Search query for: Gordon light foot 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 another.Skyscrapers...
by cypress1 | Feb 10, 2019
MISHAAL SURTI Home 9 Search query for: submissions 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 10, 2019
STEPHEN SMITH Home 9 Search query for: Gordon light foot 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 10, 2019
MARK SIRETT Home 9 Search query for: after the war 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 9, 2019
MARIE-CLAIRE SAINDON Home 9 Search query for: little child 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 9, 2019
STAN ROGERS Home 9 Search query for: Our father 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 for...
by cypress1 | Feb 9, 2019
SID ROBINOVITCH Home 9 Search query for: Our father 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 the Elmer...
by cypress1 | Feb 9, 2019
BRAD RICHMOND Home 9 Search query for: submissions 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 8, 2019
IMANT RAMINSH Home 9 Search query for: winter sun 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 8, 2019
KATHRYN PARROTTA Home 9 Search query for: winter sun 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,...
by cypress1 | Feb 8, 2019
RÉJEAN MAROIS Home 9 Search query for: Gordon l 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 America and...
by cypress1 | Feb 7, 2019
DIANE LOOMER Home 9 Search query for: peace 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 and...
by cypress1 | Feb 7, 2019
PATTY GARTSHORE Home 9 Search query for: submissions 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 5, 2019
DERRICK CHRISTIAN Home 9 Search query for: winter sun 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...
by cypress1 | Feb 5, 2019
ALLAN BEVAN Home 9 Search query for: Our father 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 over the years...
by cypress1 | Jan 28, 2019
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...
by heyshauna | Dec 20, 2018
THE VANCOUVER YOUTH CHOIR SERIESNew Adventures for Youth Choirs Home 9 Search query for: winter sun 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...
by heyshauna | Dec 20, 2018
LA SÉRIE ENCHANTÉENew Visions in French-Canadian Music Home 9 Search query for: winter sun LA SÉRIE ENCHANTÉE – New visions in French-Canadian choral music Comme créateur de cette série, Laurier Fagnan a rassemblé une collection de pièces magnifiques et...
by heyshauna | Dec 20, 2018
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: winter sun A – L la publications in RED *, PURPLE titles came out in 2018 Abendlied...