LOVE IN PUBLIC

LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: fire Cypress Choral Music · LOVE IN PUBLIC – listen to the entire Choral Suite listen to the entire Choral Suite here – featuring the Vancouver Chamber Choir;...

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: love in public Cypress Choral Music · 12 – Beloved, Thou Hast Brought Me Many Flowers – from Love in Public; the...

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: love in public Cypress Choral Music · 11 – How Do I Love Thee? – from Love in Public; the Choral Suite featuring the Vancouver Chamber...

BELOVED, SAY AGAIN

BELOVED, SAY AGAIN from LOVE IN PUBLIC – The Choral Suite by David K. MacIntyre Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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 – 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...

New 2020-2021

NEW RELEASES: 2020-2022 Colour coded:  Mixed Choir,  Treble Choir,  Male Choir Home 9 Search query for: Requiem for peace 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...

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: Requiem for peace 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: Winter proverbs 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: love in public 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,...

Mixed Choir

MIXED CHOIR Home 9 Search query for: here comes the river 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...

NICK TURNBULL

NICK TURNBULL Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

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: Solstice Song 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: love in public 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...

CLARY CROFT

CLARY CROFT Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

RHONDA WOODWARD

RHONDA WOODWARD Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

ELIZABETH HACKETT

ELIZABETH HACKETT Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

AN IRISH AIRMAN FORSEES HIS DEATH

AN IRISH AIRMAN FORESEES HIS DEATH by Juliet Hess Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

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: love in public 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...

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: Requiem for peace 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: fire 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 publisher one...

WHEN I THINK OF BRIDGES – the cantata

WHEN I THINK OF BRIDGES – the cantata by Larry Nickel Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

MISHAAL SURTI

MISHAAL SURTI Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

STEPHEN SMITH

STEPHEN SMITH Home 9 Search query for: fire 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 College of...

Marie-Claire Saindon

MARIE-CLAIRE SAINDON Home 9 Search query for: fire 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 publish...

Stan Rogers

STAN ROGERS Home 9 Search query for: fire 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 him by...

Sid Robinovitch

SID ROBINOVITCH Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

Brad Richmond

BRAD RICHMOND Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

Imant Raminsh

IMANT RAMINSH Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

Réjean Marois

RÉJEAN MAROIS Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

Diane Loomer

DIANE LOOMER Home 9 Search query for: Yuletide Fires 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...

Patty Gartshore

PATTY GARTSHORE Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

Derrick Christian

DERRICK CHRISTIAN Home 9 Search query for: love in public 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...

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: elements 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: fire 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 uniques...

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: Winter proverbs A – L la publications in RED *, PURPLE titles came out in 2018  ...