Earth Song is one of the most popular pieces in the Hinshaw catalog, and for good reason! This beautiful composition by Frank Ticheli has served as an inspiration to people of all ages since its release. It remains a favorite for choruses of all sizes and levels. This...
By Bradley Ellingboe, Senior Editor of National Music Publishers Every chorus consists of individuals whose voices are unique, and finding a way to create unity can seem to be an overwhelming task. Taking the time to assign seats to each member of your choir can help....
I remember vividly the first time I read the story of the crucifixion. I was still a child, and the imagery is as powerful to me today as it was then. In setting the Seven Last Words, my intent was to capture my connection to the story, evoking emotions of love, fear,...
I’m very happy to write my first blog entry for Fred Bock Music about my first publication in the distinguished Hinshaw catalog. My setting of the old French hymn, “Now the Green Blade Rises,” is scheduled to be released in the late summer of this year (2019). The...
Allan Petker has been a valuable member of the Fred Bock Publishing Group since 1975. His down-to-earth mindset pairs well with his curiosity and creativity to help us curate distinguished music selections for Gentry Publications that are perfect for many different...
