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There is Music – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. There is Music – A Song Cycle of the Ages is for SATB Choir, solo alto and string quartet. It was commissioned by Graeme Morton and the Brisbane Chamber Choir in 2024. “The pathway of life takes many twists and turns, experiencing joys and tragedies. What is a life other than a collection of memories? As one enters the latter years, often memories are the only reminders of the long journey – memories that are triggered by beauty, images, sounds, colours, … and of course, music.” |
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Goolay-yali (SSAB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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Goolay-yali (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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Goolay-yali (SSAA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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Goolay-yali (SA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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Black Swan Song – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Black Swan Song is from a set of short fun pieces for young singers. Each of the works in the set introduces a small, yet achievable challenge for the singers. All the works are settings of Australian Nursery Rhymes by Australian wordsmith, Kel Richards. |
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A Gibber Plains Noel – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. A Gibber Plains Noel was written in 1991 for my friends Monica Christian and the Alice Springs Junior Singers after spending a wonderfully enriching time together of workshops and rehearsals out in the Red Centre of Australia. The text by the Langford Family, who were on that journey, uniquely captures of the sun-drenched, parched landscape and the vivid wildlife – flashing, shimmering with explosions of colour in a celebration of Christmas in the outback.
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White Horses (TBarB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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White Horses (SA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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White Horses (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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Tunggare (SSAA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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Tunggare (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details.
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Raintree – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Suitable for SAB and piano, Raintree was written for the students of the school whilst the composer was In Residence. Hanging heavily over The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James in Townsville, Australia, a gigantic raintree spreads its tentacles offering shade from the searing heat. The limbs of the trees are so large and heavy that they are supported by timber structures that piece the bitumen of the playground. |
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Tintinara – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Tintinara is for a medium choir of any age voiced fo SA and piano. This unusual piece employs some more unusual choral techniques to capture the calls of the bush reflected in the ringing of bells. |
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Sanctus (SSAA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Sanctus is for SATB a cappella and SSAA a cappella, and can be paired with Leek’s “Agnus Dei” or sung as a stand-alone work. This highly energetic offering is suitable for community and adult choir and pairs the traditional ideas of the Sanctus with more holistic ideas of the sentiments through texts by Australian write, Michael Doneman. |
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Sanctus (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Sanctus is for SATB a cappella and SSAA a cappella, and can be paired with Leek’s “Agnus Dei” or sung as a stand-alone work. This highly energetic offering is suitable for community and adult choir and pairs the traditional ideas of the Sanctus with more holistic ideas of the sentiments through texts by Australian write, Michael Doneman. |
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Simple Gifts (SSATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Simple Gifts is a four-part arrangement for treble voices of the traditional American folk song that concludes with the most magical and ethereal sounds! Leek takes this very well known melody and weaves his own unique magic around it. Suitable for choirs of any age and level and is arranged for SATB and piano, SSAA and piano and SSATB a cappella. |
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Simple Gifts (SSAA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Simple Gifts is a four-part arrangement for treble voices of the traditional American folk song that concludes with the most magical and ethereal sounds! Leek takes this very well known melody and weaves his own unique magic around it. Suitable for choirs of any age and level and is arranged for SATB and piano, SSAA and piano and SSATB a cappella. |
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Simple Gifts (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Simple Gifts is a four-part arrangement for treble voices of the traditional American folk song that concludes with the most magical and ethereal sounds! Leek takes this very well known melody and weaves his own unique magic around it. Suitable for choirs of any age and level and is arranged for SATB and piano, SSAA and piano and SSATB a cappella. |
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Queenscliff – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Queenscliff is a popular song for more advanced primary-aged choir with words written by the students of the Eltham East Primary School Choir. Experience the ferry journey across the bay as the wind howls and the seas swell. The work is voiced for SA and piano. |
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Ngana (TTBarB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Ngana is perhaps the most famous of Leek’s compositions and is sung across the globe. Ngana is a traditional word for shark and the textures and images of this highly energetic work capture the rippling colours of the Great Barrier Reef and all that live in the waters there. The work is voiced for the following – SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella, SSA a cappella and TTbarB a cappella. |
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Ngana (SSA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Ngana is perhaps the most famous of Leek’s compositions and is sung across the globe. Ngana is a traditional word for shark and the textures and images of this highly energetic work capture the rippling colours of the Great Barrier Reef and all that live in the waters there. The work is voiced for the following – SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella, SSA a cappella and TTbarB a cappella. |
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Naga (SSAA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Ngana is perhaps the most famous of Leek’s compositions and is sung across the globe. Ngana is a traditional word for shark and the textures and images of this highly energetic work capture the rippling colours of the Great Barrier Reef and all that live in the waters there. The work is voiced for the following – SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella, SSA a cappella and TTbarB a cappella. |
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Look, There are Dark Hands – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Look, There are Dark Hands is an exciting work for medium to advanced high school aged SATB a cappella choirs. From the set of works called “Once on a Mountain”, this award-winning piece was composed for the infamous St Peters Lutheran College Chorale for their first tour of Tasmania, Australia’s most southern state. Here, spectacularly beautiful landscapes are paired with the markings of the original owners of the land through paintings that have survived in hidden caves. This work features some of the first ever inclusions of harmonic-overtone singing in Australian compositions and rapid and complex time signature changes. |
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Living Shells (SAA and handbells) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Living Shells is a peaceful work for high-school-aged and community choirs that exists in multiple voicings – SSA and piano, SAB and piano, SSATB and piano, SSATB a cappella and uniquely, for SAA and handbells choir. Experience the joy and serenity of a stroll along a sun-drenched golden beach and rock pools, and discover all the small creatures that bask in the warmth of the Australian coastline. |
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Living Shells (SSATB a cappella) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Living Shells is a peaceful work for high-school-aged and community choirs that exists in multiple voicings – SSA and piano, SAB and piano, SSATB and piano, SSATB a cappella and uniquely, for SAA and handbells choir. Experience the joy and serenity of a stroll along a sun-drenched golden beach and rock pools, and discover all the small creatures that bask in the warmth of the Australian coastline. |
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Living Shells (SSATB and piano) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Living Shells is a peaceful work for high-school-aged and community choirs that exists in multiple voicings – SSA and piano, SAB and piano, SSATB and piano, SSATB a cappella and uniquely, for SAA and handbells choir. Experience the joy and serenity of a stroll along a sun-drenched golden beach and rock pools, and discover all the small creatures that bask in the warmth of the Australian coastline. |
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Living Shells (SAB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Living Shells is a peaceful work for high-school-aged and community choirs that exists in multiple voicings – SSA and piano, SAB and piano, SSATB and piano, SSATB a cappella and uniquely, for SAA and handbells choir. Experience the joy and serenity of a stroll along a sun-drenched golden beach and rock pools, and discover all the small creatures that bask in the warmth of the Australian coastline. |
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Living Shells (SSA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Living Shells is a peaceful work for high-school-aged and community choirs that exists in multiple voicings – SSA and piano, SAB and piano, SSATB and piano, SSATB a cappella and uniquely, for SAA and handbells choir. Experience the joy and serenity of a stroll along a sun-drenched golden beach and rock pools, and discover all the small creatures that bask in the warmth of the Australian coastline. |
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High Places (TTBB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. High Places draws on the well-known text by Australian poet legend, Dorothea McKeller. In three different voicings SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella and TTBB a cappella. This beautiful setting captures in a homophonic way the exquisite colours of the Australian hills and valleys. |
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High Places (SSAA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. High Places draws on the well-known text by Australian poet legend, Dorothea McKeller. In three different voicings SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella and TTBB a cappella. This beautiful setting captures in a homophonic way the exquisite colours of the Australian hills and valleys. |
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High Places (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. High Places draws on the well-known text by Australian poet legend, Dorothea McKeller. In three different voicings SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella and TTBB a cappella. This beautiful setting captures in a homophonic way the exquisite colours of the Australian hills and valleys. |
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Coonawrin (TTBB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Coonawrin is for high-school aged and community choirs in SATB and TTBB voicings. This exciting and energetic work tells the traditional story of the creation of the iconic Glasshouse Mountains, along the Queensland coast. |
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Coonawrin (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Coonawrin is for high-school aged and community choirs in SATB and TTBB voicings. This exciting and energetic work tells the traditional story of the creation of the iconic Glasshouse Mountains, along the Queensland coast. |
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Beyond the Black Stump – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Beyond the Black Stump is a popular song for primary-aged choir with words written by the students of the Eltham East Primary School Choir. A fun piece that explores the challenges of the Australian outback. |
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ANZAC Ode – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. ANZAC Ode is voices for SSAB and piano. This work was commissioned to be sung at the Australian ANZAC ceremonies to commemorate the historic Battle of Gallipoli in WW2 and the strong alias between two nations. |
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Agnus Dei (SSAA) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Agnus Dei is voiced for SATB a cappella and also SSA a cappella and can be paired with Leek’s “Sanctus” or sung as a stand-alone work. This setting is suitable for community and adult choir and pairs the traditional ideas of the Sanctus with more holistic ideas of the sentiments through texts by Australian write, Michael Doneman. The work draws on the traditional and contemporary notions of the Agnus Dei text. |
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Agnus Dei (SATB) – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Agnus Dei is voiced for SATB a cappella and also SSA a cappella and can be paired with Leek’s “Sanctus” or sung as a stand-alone work. This setting is suitable for community and adult choir and pairs the traditional ideas of the Sanctus with more holistic ideas of the sentiments through texts by Australian write, Michael Doneman. The work draws on the traditional and contemporary notions of the Agnus Dei text. |
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Kondalilla SSAA – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Kondalilla is a popular and iconic choral offering that brings the Australian bush to the concert hall in a very original way. Kondalilla is the name of a waterfall in a small pocket of Australian rainforest where the water falls from a very great height into rock pools below. The work is voiced for SATB a cappella and SSAA a cappella. |
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Dreams of Never Never – Morton Music Exclusive |
New Release – One of Stephen Leek’s exclusive digital releases directly through Morton Music – email admin@mortonmusic.com for details. Dreams of Never Never is from a set of short fun pieces for young singers. Each of the works in the set introduces a small, yet achievable challenge for the singers. All the works are settings of Australian Nursery Rhymes by Australian wordsmith, Kel Richards. |