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Still Changing Me: SATB Choral Octavo

By Joshua Metzger

Item: 35-DS00448158

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Publisher: Hal Leonard
Page Count: 7
SKU: 35-DS00448158

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Why we love this

Metzger writes with a singer's ear for voice leading and phrase shape, creating a sacred work that feels contemporary without abandoning harmonic depth. The piece balances accessibility with enough textural variety to hold an ensemble's interest across multiple rehearsals and performances.

What to expect

The piece carries an introspective quality, exploring transformation with honest melodic writing. There's warmth in the harmonies but also a sense of unresolved seeking that keeps listeners engaged rather than providing easy comfort.

Who it's for

SATB choirs looking for sacred repertoire that connects to contemporary spiritual questioning without veering into overly sentimental territory. This works for established ensembles seeking something singable but musically substantive for a regular concert or worship service.

How to get the most out of it

  • Balance the text intelligently across voices so 'changing' doesn't disappear into accompaniment or become overstated. Each voice needs clarity in its moment.
  • Find the natural breathing spots before you mark them; the 7 pages will feel shorter if the phrasing emerges from musical logic rather than arbitrary rest points.
  • Let the harmonies breathe slightly. This writing rewards a conductor who resists pushing tempo and instead shapes through vowel consistency and voice independence.

How to use it

Place this as a centerpiece of a sacred choral program or pair it with hymn-based literature for a thematic set on spiritual growth. Its seven pages make it ideal for a concert program's middle section, where it can breathe without rushing.

Skills your students will build

  • Voice independence within SATB texture
  • Sustaining lyrical lines across multiple phrases
  • Balancing clarity and blend in contemporary harmonic writing

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