Chorus with Orchestra or Chamber Ensemble

The Bells of Yale PEER 2 min.
"Ring out, sweet chime, the world is young" (Mason)
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
Ives Society critical edition in prep

The Celestial Country PEER 37 min.
Text from Henry Alford's hymn, "Forward! Be Our Watchword" (1871)
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
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)

Christmas Music MER 8 min.
(Note: Complete work is available from Merion by special arrangement.)
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)

The Circus Band PEER 3 min.
"All summer long, we boys" (Ives)
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)

December PEER 1 min.
"Last, for December, houses on the plain" (Rossetti, after Folgore da San Gemignano)
unis men's cho; pic, 2 cl; 2 hn, 3 tpt, 3 tbn, tba
Edited by Nicolas Slonimsky (sc, cho and instr pts for sale)

General William BoothEnters Into Heaven MER 6 min.
"Booth led boldly with his big bass drum" (Lindsay)
Bar solo or unis cho; 1-1-1-1; 1-1-1-0; timp/b dr, pf; str
Orchestrated by John J. Becker under Ives's supervision from original song (sc and pts for rent)

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)

He Is There! (see They Are There!)

Johnny Poe PEER 3½ min.
"When fell the gloom across the field" (Low)
TTBB cho; pic-2-2-2-b cl-2-cbn; 4-3-3-1; timp, perc (sn, dr, b dr, cym), ch, pf; str
Ives Society critical edition realized by John Kirkpatrick
(sc and pf/vo red for sale, pts for rent)

Lincoln, The Great Commoner MER 3 min.
"And so he came from the prairie cabin" (Markham)
unis cho (divisi); 2-2-2-2; 0-2-2-1; timp, low bell, pf; str (opt pic) (sc for sale, pts for rent)

The New River PEER 1½ min.
"Down the river comes a noise!" (Ives)
SA or TB cho; pic/fl, 2 cl, bar sax; 2 tpt, tbn; timp, pf; str (opt tpt 3)
Edited by Nicholas Slonimsky (sc, cho and instr pts for sale)

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

Psalm 135 MER 3 min.
"Praise ye the Lord, praise ye the name of the Lord" (King James version)
SSAATTBB cho; tpt, tbn; timp, perc (t dr, b dr); org
Ives Society critical edition by John Kirkpatrick (sc for sale; instrumentalists read from sc)

They Are There! (A War Song March) PEER 3 min.
"There's a time in many a life" (Ives)
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)
(Also arranged by Alexander Dashnaw for unison chorus with piano 4 hands, and by
Gregg Smith for unison chorus with piano)

Three Harvest Home Chorales (see Harvest Home Chorales, Three)