All-State Choir Audition Material

This is the official listing of the 2025–2026 Vocal Division All-State Audition Material.
All amendments, corrections and errata will become official only when it is published here.

The All-State clinician/conductor rehearsal notes will be posted here when available.

Should you discover any errata in the music that may have been missed, please notify the TMEA Vocal Division Vice-President by August 30. No errata will be added after September 1.

Rehearsal tracks and a rehearsal/accompaniment CD will be available from Educational Enterprises Recording Company.

LSC = Large School Choir path open to UIL classes 1A–6A; All-State Mixed, Treble and Tenor-Bass Choirs
SSC = Small School Choir path open to UIL classes 1A–4A; All-State Small School Mixed Choir

Publishers: The Large School Choir will need approximately 15,000 packets. The Small School Choir will need approximately 3,000 packets.

Links to download any CPDL selections, if available, are provided with the listing below.

LSC and SSC Sightreading Criteria


2026 Large School Mixed Choir

Conductor: Shekela Wanyama

Accompanist: Andreea Mut


Dios itlaçonantzine

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Hernando don Franco
Publisher: Graphite Publishing
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: BC003
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area.
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: E4-F5  Soprano 2: E4-F5  Alto 1: A3-Bflat4  Alto 2: A3-Bflat4  Tenor 1: F3-F4  Tenor 2: F3-F4  Bass 1: Bflat2-C4  Bass 2: Bflat2-C4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULZ0HI7cy5Y


Crucifixion

Voicing: SATB div
Composer: Adolphus Hailstork
Publisher: Theodore Presser
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: 1955442
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area.
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: B3-B5  Soprano 2: B3-Fsharp5  Alto 1: Fsharp3-E5  Alto 2: Fsharp3-D5  Tenor 1: E3-G4  Tenor 2: E3-E4  Bass 1: Fsharp2-E4  Bass 2: Fsharp2-E4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA8Q_O-2ugc


Look Down, Fair Moon

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Mari Esabel Valverde
Publisher: MariValverde.com
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: MVC-233
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: D4-F#5  Soprano 2: D4-F#5  Alto 1: G#3-E5  Alto 2: G#3-E5  Tenor 1: E3-F#4  Tenor 2: E3-F#4  Bass 1: A2-C#4  Bass 2: A2-C#4
Reference Recording: https://graphitepublishing.com/product/look-down-fair-moon-satb/


Sednalo e Djore dos

Voicing: SATB div
Composer: Sara Shakliyan
Publisher: Santa Barbara
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: SBMP514
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: B3-E5  Soprano 2: B3-E5  Alto 1: G3-B4  Alto 2: G3-B4  Tenor 1: B2-F4  Tenor 2: B2-F4  Bass 1: F2-D4  Bass 2: F2-D4
Reference Recording: https://sbmp.com/SR2.php?CatalogNumber=514


Butterfly Lullaby

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Dale Trumbore
Publisher: Graphite
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: DT0010
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: C4-D5  Soprano 2: C4-D5  Alto 1: A3-D5  Alto 2: A3-D5  Tenor 1: C3-E4  Tenor 2: C3-E4  Bass 1: G2-C4  Bass 2: G2-C4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0ZX5-1dX3Y&t=196s


Gimikwenden Ina

Voicing: SATB div
Composer: Corey Payette
Publisher: Corey Payette Music Publishing
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: CP2043
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: C#4-A5  Soprano 2: C#4-A5  Alto 1: G3-D5  Alto 2: G3-D5  Tenor 1: D3-A4  Tenor 2: D3-A4  Bass 1: D2-D4  Bass 2: D2-D4
Reference Recording: https://cypresschoral.com/composers/corey-payette/gimikwenden-ina/


2026 Treble Choir

Conductor: Allyssa Jones

Accompanist: Young Whiting


Aer Enim

Voicing: SSA
Composer: Linda Kachelmeier
Publisher: Linda Kachelmeier
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: Linda Kachelmeier
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area.
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: D4-E5  Soprano 2: D4-E5  Alto 1: D4-E5  Alto 2: N/A
Reference Recording: https://soundcloud.com/user-952998776/aer-enim


Stardust

Voicing: SSA
Composer: B.E. Boykin
Publisher: Graphite Publishing
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: GP-B019
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: C4-F5  Soprano 2: C4-D5  Alto 1: A3-Bflat4  Alto 2:
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlDcvqTew7k&t=7s


Invitation to Love

Voicing: SSA div
Composer: Marques L. A. Garrett
Publisher: Santa Barbara Publishing
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: SBMP1454
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: F4-A5  Soprano 2: D4-Eflat5  Alto 1: Bflat3-Eflat5  Alto 2:
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sj2DxkIiunc


Rosas Pandan

Voicing: SSAA div
Composer: George G. Hernandez
Publisher: Pavane Publishing
Product ID: UPC: 888680066871
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano 1: B3-G5 (descant up to B5)  Soprano 2: B3-E5  Alto 1: Asharp3-B4  Alto 2: Fsharp3-B4
Reference Recording: https://www.jwpepper.com/rosas-pandan-10007924-114439/p?preview=true


2026 Tenor-Bass Choir

Conductor: Coty Raven Morris

Accompanist: Joachim Reinhuber


O Ignis Spiritus

Voicing: TTBB
Composer: Connor Koppin
Publisher: Connor Koppin
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: CKM00035
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area.
Selection Voice Ranges
Tenor 1: D3-G4  Tenor 2: D3-Eflat4  Bass 1: A2-Csharp4  Bass 2: F2-A3
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3as0ptPfDs


Liebst du um Schonheit

Voicing: TBB
Composer: Clara Schumann/ed. McCullough
Publisher: Galaxy Music
Product ID: 1.3591
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Tenor 1: G3-Aflat4  Tenor 2: G3-Aflat4  Bass 1: Bflat2-Eflat4  Bass 2: Eflat2-Eflat4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YoIlz-3nrs


Spark of Light

Voicing: TBB
Composer: Andrew Steffen
Publisher: Carl Fischer
Product ID: CM9751
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Tenor 1: E3-E4  Tenor 2: E3-E4  Bass 1: B2-B3  Bass 2: B2-B3
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rKrE72XEKM


Guadalajara

Voicing: TTBB
Composer: Raul Dominguez
Publisher: La Voz
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: LVMP 25106
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Tenor 1: Eflat3-Gflat4  Tenor 2: Eflat3-Eflat4  Bass 1: Bflat3-C4  Bass 2: Aflat2-C4


2026 Small School Mixed Choir

Conductor: Marcela Molina

Accompanist: Kerry Baham


Dixit Dominus

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Marianna Martines, arr. Andrew Hathaway
Publisher: Gentry
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: JG2707
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano: E4-F5  Alto: C4-C5  Tenor: E3-F4  Bass: G3-D4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsZM4lz0Hck


To Propagate a Home

Voicing: SATB div
Composer: Ayanna Woods
Publisher: Ayanna Woods
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: Ayanna Woods
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano: C4-F5  Alto: Bflat3-Bflat4  Tenor: F4-F5  Bass: G2-A3
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiGI1moAAs8


Son de la Loma

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Miguel Matamoros, arr. Jorge Alejandro Salazar
Publisher: Sheet Music Plus
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/en/product/son-de-la-loma-22604682.html
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano: Bflat3-F5  Alto: Bflat3-C5  Tenor: G3-Aflat4  Bass: Aflat2-Eflat4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_V7GiB5x80

Instructions/Errata:
Product ID updated 5/1/2025 at 11 am


Stabat Mater

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Juan Gutierrez de Padilla
Publisher: CPDL
CPDL Download: https://victoria.uma.es/varios/pdf/Padilla-Stabat_Mater.pdf
Product ID: CPDL
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area.
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano: Csharp4-D5  Alto: F3-A4  Tenor: D3-F4  Bass: G2-Bflat3
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4xSB3fhxEI


Patterns on the Snow

Voicing: SATB div
Composer: Mari Esabel Valverde
Publisher: GIA Walton
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: WLG177
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area.
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano: E4-G#5  Alto: Asharp3-Csharp5  Tenor: E3-F#4  Bass: Gsharp2-Csharp4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jh1yzpXbCa4


Fire Dance of Luna

Voicing: SATB div
Composer: Darius Lim
Publisher: Darius Lim
CPDL Download: N/A
Product ID: Darius Lim
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area.
Selection Voice Ranges
Soprano: Bflat3-A5  Alto: Bflat3-A5  Tenor: C#3-A4  Bass: G2-E4
Reference Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dfh6hY9LbIg


LSC and SSC Sightreading Criteria