Laura Farnell Sheet Music

About Laura Farnell

Laura Farnell (b. 1975) is a highly esteemed choral composer, clinician, accompanist, and adjudicator based in Arlington, Texas. She is recognized for her accessible and artistic contributions to choral music, particularly excelling in crafting pieces and arrangements suitable for developing choirs, especially those comprised of middle school students. Her significant impact lies in enriching the repertoire available for young singers and educational choral programs throughout the United States.

  • Laura Farnell graduated summa cum laude from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Music Education in Choral Music, where she emphasized piano studies.
  • She dedicated ten years to teaching public school music at both elementary and junior high levels, earning multiple "Teacher of the Year" awards during her tenure.
  • As a prolific composer, Farnell has over one hundred choral compositions in print and is also the co-author of a beginning sight-singing method book.
  • She frequently travels as an invited music conference presenter and serves as a choral clinician for district, region, and state honor choirs across the country.

Laura Farnell's sheet music is an excellent choice for a wide range of choral ensembles, especially those comprising elementary, middle school, and junior high students, with many pieces also suitable for more advanced mixed choirs. Her works are available in various voicings, including 2-part, 3-part mixed, SSA, SAB, SATB, and TTBB, offering flexibility for different group configurations. Performing her music is a rewarding experience because her compositions combine artistic integrity with pedagogical consideration, making them approachable and fulfilling for singers while fostering musical growth and delivering beautiful performances.

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