Composer. Conductor. Music Educator.
If you can talk, you can sing!
It can be hard to find repertoire that accommodates various choral skills. Composing for groups of all ages and levels across the globe, I write music in a way that allows singers to develop a love for singing.
No matter if they’ve been singing for a long time…
…or are just getting started.
The story behind the songs
Music shaped by a love for music and Canadian repertoire.
What fuels my love for singing is “musiking” with imaginative and creative singers.
This was true in my time as a full-time conductor and music educator and continues to be true now, as a full-time composer since 2018.
The compositions reflect my own love of singing, poetry, and interest in developing Canadian repertoire in a way that works well for varying choir levels.
Music by Gerda Blok-Wilson
Where different voices of different levels can make music together.
Music that allows voices to be heard—whether it’s a cappella or with accompaniment.
Latest News
Jan 16, 2025
One of the biggest challenges for composers is starting fresh. It often means stepping into the unknown, exploring new techniques, and embracing themes that push us out of our comfort zones. On a societal level, change is frequently met with resistance because it can feel discomforting and difficult to manage, especially at first. More than […]
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Dec 30, 2024
2024 has been an extraordinary year, brimming with creativity and meaningful connections through choral and instrumental music. I’m thrilled to share that four of my new works were published by Cypress Choral Music and three by Tux People’s Music. Among these was Today, Under Darkened Skies (available in SATB, SSAA, and TTBB arrangements), a collaboration […]
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May 14, 2024
Thrilled to announce the release of my third NEW PUBLICATION by Tux People’s Music! As Artist in Residence, I wrote this piece for the Saint Patrick’s Regional High School Chamber Choir – SATB with piano accompaniment and body percussion, is full of energy and rhythmic fun. Working alongside the wonderful singers and their conductor, Tony […]
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Musiking Together.
Music shaped by you, for you.
I’m open to arranging existing songs and hosting workshops and residencies.
Have a look through what works best for you and your choir.
