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“There is music in the water, music in its singing tide, in its clear and crystal beauty flowing down the mountainside.” Johnson’s artful setting of […]

Exuding sizzling, rhythmic energy, this traditional South African folk song arrangement is a multicultural programming winner! A cappella, with percussion parts included for shakers, djembe, […]

This heartfelt and poignant setting of the traditional Latin text “And on earth, peace” features soaring melodies and rich harmonies. The middle section further develops […]

This forward-moving, rhythmically driven music enhances the dramatic, image-laden text of Kentucky-born poet and playwright Joseph S. Cotter, Jr. Shifting mixed meter is very effective […]

History and music join together in this accessible original setting of the beloved Robert Louis Stevenson poem about the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie to […]

An original Zulu text and music in the signature style of Victor C. Johnson come together for a rhythmically alive and musically energized celebration of […]

Singers and audiences alike will be satisfied by this powerful, richly scored Christmas fanfare by Victor C. Johnson. The traditional Gloria in excelsis Deo text […]

“Hey de-ing dang diddle ally day!” The American folk song favorite has never been more delightfully arranged for young voices! The writing throughout, in the […]

Victor Johnson’s fresh treatment of this highly beloved spiritual is quite stunning, arranged thoughtfully with excellent choral writing and limited divisi. A flowing piano accompaniment […]