Chorus with Orchestra or Chamber Ensemble

Title Notation Description
Three Harvest Home Chorales MRC 7 min.

SATB (div) cho; 4 tpt, 3 tbn, tuba; org 

(pf/vo red for sale, sc and pts for rent; Ives Society critical edition by Paul C. Echols in prep)

They Are There! (A War Song March) PEER 3 min.

Version 1: unis cho, vn, fl/fife, 2 pf (sc available on rental) 
Version 2: (ed. Lou Harrison; Ives Soc. edn in prep): unis cho; 2 pic-2-2-2-2; 4-2-2-1; perc (sn dr, b dr, cym), ch, pf; str (sc, pf/vo red, and instr pts for sale) 

"There's a time in many a life" (Ives) 
(Also arranged by Alexander Dashnaw for unison chorus with piano 4 hands, and by Gregg Smith for unison chorus with piano)

The Circus Band PEER 3 min.

SSATTBB cho (opt); pic, fl, 2 cl; tpt/cnt, 3 tbn, tuba; perc (sn dr, b dr, cym); str [2 vn, db] (opt vc) 

Orchestrated by George Roberts under Ives's supervision from the original song (sc, pf/vo red, and instr pts for sale) 
(Also arranged by Alexander Dashnaw for mixed chorus and piano 4 hands and by Jonathan Elkus for symphonic band with opt mixed chorus)

The Celestial Country PEER 37 min.

Cantata for Ten, Bar soli, 2 solo qrt (SATB/SATB), SATB cho; tpt, euph; timp, org; str qrt or str orch. Pf/vo reduction by John Kirkpatrick 

Text from Henry Alford's hymn, "Forward! Be Our Watchword" (1871) 
Ives Society critical edition of full score in prep for sale (pf/vo red for sale; sc and pts for rent) 
(Baritone aria "Naught that Country Needeth" and tenor aria "Forward into Light" also available in 114 Songs and Sacred Songs)

The Bells of Yale PEER 2 min.

Version 1: Bar solo, TTBB qrt or cho, vc 
Version 2: Bar solo, TTBB or cho, bells, pf, vc 
Version 3: Bar solo, unision male qt or cho, pf, vn 

"Ring out, sweet chime, the world is young" (Mason) 
Ives Society critical edition in prep

Psalm 135 MER 3 min.

SSAATTBB cho; tpt, tbn; timp, perc (t dr, b dr); org 

"Praise ye the Lord, praise ye the name of the Lord" (King James version) 
Ives Society critical edition by John Kirkpatrick (sc for sale; instrumentalists read from sc)

Processional: Let There Be Light PEER 2 min.

Version 1: Mixed chorus; org; 
Version 2: TTBB or SSAATTBB cho; org (or str orch), extra organist/4 vn (opt 4 tbn may double or replace chorus) 

"This is the day of light" (Ellerton) 
Version 2: sc, pf/vo red, and instr pts for sale 
Ives Society critical edition of both versions in prep.

Lincoln, The Great Commoner MER 3 min.

unis cho (divisi); 2-2-2-2; 0-2-2-1; timp, low bell, pf; str (opt pic)

"And so he came from the prairie cabin" (Markham) 
sc for sale, pts for rent

Johnny Poe PEER 3½ min.

TTBB cho; pic-2-2-2-b cl-2-cbn; 4-3-3-1; timp, perc (sn, dr, b dr, cym), ch, pf; str 

"When fell the gloom across the field" (Low) 
Ives Society critical edition realized by John Kirkpatrick 
(sc and pf/vo red for sale, pts for rent)

December PEER 1 min.

unis men's cho; pic, 2 cl; 2 hn, 3 tpt, 3 tbn, tba

"Last, for December, houses on the plain" (Rossetti, after Folgore da San Gemignano)  
Edited by Nicolas Slonimsky (sc, cho and instr pts for sale)

Christmas Music MER 8 min.
i. Adeste Fideles "O come, all ye faithful" (Wade)
ii. December "Last, for December, houses on the plain" (Rossetti, after Folgore da San Gemignano)
iii. A Christmas Carol "Little star of Bethlehem" (Ives)

unis cho; 2-2-2-2; 2-3-3-1; pf, hp, mar; str

Arranged by Lou Harrison from original versions for organ, for chorus and chamber ensemble, and for voice and piano (sc and pts for rent)

(Note: Complete work is available from Merion by special arrangement.)