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Folk Songs For Choirs

A graduate of the Juilliard School of music, Robert DeCormier's conducting engagements have taken him from Broadway and opera to numerous concert tours throughout the United States and Canada with the Robert De Cormier Singers, seventeen years as music director of the New York Choral Society, conductor and arranger for Harry Belafonte, and from 1978 until 2010, music director for the popular folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary.

He has always been deeply involved with folk music and this series offers a selection of some of his favorite choral arrangements of primarily American folk songs.

All | 2-Part | SATB | SATB divisi | SSA

A Cappella Folios

Individual Folios

SSA

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Robert DeCormier : Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream

Recorded in 76 languages, this has become one of the most enduring and treasured peace songs. Made popular by The Weavers, this arrangement is quickly learned.

Arranger: Robert DeCormier

Robert DeCormier : This Land Is Your Land

Now available in 2-part and SSA, this Woody Guthrie melody combined with Robert DeCormier's incomparable arranging skill provides a musical moment that will be fun for your choir and your audience.

Arranger: Robert DeCormier | Performed By: Woody Guthrie

Robert De Cormier : Why Can't We Have Christmas the Whole Year Around

This arrangement of We Wish You a Merry Christmas was written for the legendary American folk group Peter, Paul and Mary by the great choral conductor and arranger Robert De Cormier. With a special set of lyrics, this wonderful SATB setting makes a plea for peace and brotherhood throughout the world.Available separately: SATB and Piano. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30

Arranger: Robert De Cormier | Performed By: Weavers

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