instrumentation: strings — Works — Kyle Pederson

Ahlan Wa Sahlan

SATB chorus (3:30)
Instrumentation: Piano and drum, with optional flute/violin/oud/guitar
Themes: welcome, community, family, joy, unity, multicultural

SATBGuest UserSeptember 30, 2024style: foreign language, style: opener, instrumentation: piano, instrumentation: percussion, instrumentation: strings, instrumentation: guitar

A Vision Unfolding

SATB chorus (30’)
Instrumentation: Piano, with optional snare drum, violin, and trumpet
Themes: social justice, community, freedom, inclusivity, hope

SATBGuest UserDecember 18, 2023style: extended work, style: spoken word, instrumentation: piano, instrumentation: percussion, instrumentation: strings, instrumentation: brass

All of Me

SATB chorus (4:00)
Instrumentation: piano, with optional violin
Themes: identity, social justice, inclusivity

SATBGuest UserDecember 18, 2023instrumentation: strings, instrumentation: piano, style: moving

I Dream a World

SATB chorus (5:50)
Instrumentation: piano, with optional snare drum, violin, and trumpet
Themes: identity, unity, inclusivity, justice, freedom

SATBGuest UserDecember 18, 2023instrumentation: piano, instrumentation: strings, instrumentation: percussion, instrumentation: brass, style: moving

First Cradle

SSAA (5:50)
Instrumentation: piano and optional cello
Themes: love, family, parents, relationship, graduation

SAGuest UserAugust 10, 2023style: Christmas, instrumentation: piano, instrumentation: strings, style: moving

Does the World Say?

SA/SSAA, SATB or TB (4:50)
Instrumentation: piano with optional violin
Themes: resilience, friendship, relationship, identity

SATB, SA, TBGuest UserJanuary 22, 2023instrumentation: strings, instrumentation: piano, style: moving

Can We Sing the Darkness to Light

SATB, TTBB (5:00)
Instrumentation: piano with optional violin and cello
Themes: peace, hope, light, non-violence, empathy

SATB, TBGuest UserJanuary 19, 2023instrumentation: piano, instrumentation: strings, style: moving

A New Jerusalem Arise

SATB or SSA chorus (5:45)
Instrumentation: piano with optional cello, organ, kick drum, and handbell.
Themes: hope, peace, prayer, justice, Palm Sunday

SATB, SAGuest UserJanuary 13, 2023instrumentation: piano, instrumentation: strings, instrumentation: percussion, style: moving