Shine On

by Terry Garthwaite Listen to Terry Garthwaite singing Shine On. You can purchase Terry's amazing albums here:  https://terrygarthwaite.com/store Terry's words about Shine On (written 1995): After a week of relentless rain, the sun appears, and the inner sun comes out of hiding.  Shine yours. Remember the fire that burns within. "Shine On" is fun to sing in … Continue reading Shine On

Inner Garden

Sara Stutz, song, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, lyric quotation Lyrics: 1.  Grow inner garden,  grow inner garden,  grow inner garden, grow.   Cha cha cha!   2.  I want to plant an inner garden One I visit without a step, One that asks nothing of me, Except that I find myself there. 3.  Help me to find myself, … Continue reading Inner Garden

Sanctuary

Sara Stutz, copyright 2025 This song provides me comfort and a place of sanctuary in these ever-changing times.  Teaching Tracks: All Voices High Harmonies (at 1:50 min) Low Harmonies (at 1:00 min) Lyrics: Chorus Oh Sanctuary, oh sanctuary, oh sanctuary Where is home? Verse In this breath, sanctuary. In this heart, sanctuary. In this moment, … Continue reading Sanctuary

One More Time

from Rev. James Moore, adapted for community singing by Tony BackHouseRev. James Moore is a prominent gospel vocalist and recording artist from Detroit, Michigan, who tragically passed away at the prime of his career at the age of 44. https://www.malaco.com/artists/gospel/reverend-james-moore/Tony Backhouse a choir director and and vocal arranger, and is one of the leaders of … Continue reading One More Time

Cho Kurima Woye

Cho Kurima Woye A Shona Multipart song from the Time of Starvation (pre-1900) Zimbabwe Zimbabwe, pre-1900s: A time of severe drought and the tribes were differing in how to handle it. It was common for tribes from neighboring areas to come to Zimbabwe and beg for food by singing and dancing. One tribe in Zimbabwe … Continue reading Cho Kurima Woye

The Rain Song

Teaching page made 3/2018 By Mark Growden Hi Singers! This teaching page contains notes from the last time we did The Rain Song. It's possible our arrangement may change this time. You should be able to learn all the correct pieces of the song here, but we may arrange things slightly differently this time so … Continue reading The Rain Song