Any of these sound familiar?

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This original Celtic melody, based on 17th century text, is hauntingly beautiful and tells the story of a young women’s lament about losing her heart.

Sprig of Thyme

Sound Advice

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The 15-minute mini-musical was created to provide students in Gr. 4 – 6 with cross-curricular and integrated learning opportunities specifically in music, drama, movement, visual arts, science and language arts.

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Decked with passages of counterpoint and homophony, this arrangement features the traditional New Zealand ballad with a catchy melody and driving rhythm. Commissioned by St. Patrick’s High School in 2021.

Soon May the Wellerman Come (TTBB)

Soon May the Wellerman Come (SATB)

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This traditional New Zealand ballad has a catchy melody and driving rhythm with passages of counterpoint and homophony. Recently, the song has been popular on TikTok as a “sea shanty”. #ShantyTok.

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“Song to the Moon” (originally called “Hymn to the Moon”) portrays the moon as a powerful Goddess which provides light in the dark night. The beautiful imagery pays homage to the moon as a “deity of secret night.” An accessible piece for any SATB choir.It’s been 52 years since the blastoff of the Apollo 11 […]

Song to the Moon

Song My Paddle Sings

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Embark on a musical odyssey with “The Song My Paddle Sings” by Gerda Blok-Wilson, a soaring SATB piece accompanied by piano. Inspired by E. Pauline Johnson’s poem, this composition navigates the uncharted waters of anticipation, challenges, and the brave heart’s call to adventure. The selection is being featured by composer Gerda Blok-Wilson at Podium 2024 […]

Songs for Mixed Voices

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.