Jonathan Adams was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas and is a cum laude graduate of Arkansas State University. He is currently teaching at Nettleton High School in Jonesboro. Adams has been composing since age 18 and has many works in print. He is a member of The American Choral Director’s Association and The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.

Adams currently resides on the family farm with his wife Kim and their daughters, Olivia Ann and Madeline Claire.

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	All Men Dream (Pavane Publishing) Composer: Jonathan Adams Author/Lyricist: T.E. Lawrence  Voicing: SATB  Season: Graduation Released: January 2008 Difficulty: Medium Listen   Commissioned by the Arkansas Choral Directors Association to celebrate its 40th anniversary, conductor and composer, Jonathan Adams, used a text from "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). This inspiring text is matched with Adams' stirring music. Perfect for graduations, celebrations and concert programs, "All Men Dream" is also fitting for large festival use.
	P1334 - SATB	[buy now] $2.35
	HIGH FLIGHT (Pavane Publishing) Composer: Jonathan Adams Author/Lyricist: John Gillespie Magee, Jr.  Voicing: SATB  Season: General Released: January 2005  Listen   JJonathan Adams is a composer and teacher at Nettleton High School in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Using the text by Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee, Jr. during World War II and made popular at Reagan's innagural, Adams has created a choral gem. Perfect for any high school or college program.
	P1257 - SATB	[buy now] $1.60
	I BELIEVE IN THE SUN (Pavane Publishing) Composer: Jonathan Adams Author/Lyricist: Anonymous  Voicing: SATB  Season: general Released: January 2006 Difficulty: medium Listen   The text was found on a basement wall in Cologne after WWII, and embodies the strength of optimism we grasp at ties of despair. Dedicated to the Katrina victims, Jonathan Adams has created a moving musical setting. In close harmonies he produces a melody that rises with the poem. Equally effective for church or school.
	P1295 - SATB	[buy now] $1.50
	MY SUN AND STARS (Pavane Publishing) Composer: Jonathan Adams Author/Lyricist: Sara Teasdale  Voicing: SATB  Season: General Released: January 2007  Listen   Much of the poetry of Sara Teasdale has been set to music. Jonathan Adams' music fits well with her poetry: gentle dissonances that resolve eloquently with depth and satisfaction. As with much of her poetry, the reader is pleasantly surprised to discover at half way through the piece that this is a love poem. Adams matches the music artfully. Great for high school and college.
	P1323 - SATB	[buy now] $1.60
	THE PLANS I HAVE FOR YOU (Pavane Publishing) Composer: Jonathan Adams  Voicing: SATB  Season: general Released: January 2006 Difficulty: medium Listen   This is beautifully crafted piece with an expressive melody, enticing harmonies and a meaningful text. Originally written as an accompanied piece for high school graduation, an a cappella setting was created later. Both versions appear in this puvlication and can be performed individually or as one extended anthem. Appropriate for church or school
	P1287 - SATB	[buy now] $1.95

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