Debra Scroggins, Composer
Commissioning a new piece is an easy process. First, send an email to Debra from the Contact page to indicate your interest. She will reply and the conversation can begin. Please have in mind your desired voicing, accompaniment, instrumentation, text or theme, and deadline for completion.
Commissioned Works
A Dream Within A Dream
Commissioned by the Western Oklahoma ACDA High School Honor Choir and Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Guymon, OK, Tracey Gregg-Boothby, Conductor.
A Grateful Heart
Commissioned by St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia, PA, Peter Hopkins, Choirmaster and Paula Romanaux, Organist.
A Woman's Dream
Commissioned by the Oklahoma Choral Directors Association for the 2016 OklahomaMEA All-State High School Women's Choir.
An Instrument of Thy Peace
Commissioned by Plainfield United Methodist Church, Plainfield, IN, Michael Pettry, Director of Music and Organist.
Ave Maria
Commissioned by The Texas Voices, Plano, TX, Alan Dyer, Artistic Director.
Be Still and Know
Commissioned by Northway Christian Church, Dallas, TX.
Born To Save Us
Commissioned by the Plano Civic Chorus, Plano, TX, Ralph F. Stannard, Artistic Director.
Breath of Heaven, Holy Mystery
Concert version commissioned by The Texas Voices, Alan Dyer, Artistic Director.
Worship version commissioned by Lover's Lane United Methodist Church, Dallas, TX., James C. Emery, Director of Music and Fine Arts.
Come My Friends
Commissioned by the Region 25 Texas Music Educators Association 2013 All Region Combined Choirs.
Decision
Commissioned by The Texas Voices, Plano, TX, Alan Dyer, Artistic Director.
Don't You Weep When I Am Gone
Commissioned by the Plano Civic Chorus, Plano, TX, Ralph F. Stannard, Artistic Director.
Heartstrings
Commissioned by the Central Junior High Varsity Treble Choir, Euless, TX, Lorelai Cole, Director.
The Holly and the Ivy
Commissioned by the Colleyville Heritage High School Panther Women Treble Choir, Colleyville, TX, Lauren Fisher, Director.
I Shall Not Live In Vain
Commissioned by Project Eve, Dallas, TX, Caitlin Wells, Artistic Director.
Land of Liberty
Commissioned by the Plano Civic Chorus, Plano, TX, Ralph F. Stannard, Artistic Director.
Magnificat
Commissioned by The Texas Voices, Alan Dyer, Artistic Director, and Northway Christian Church, Dallas, TX, John O'Neal, Minister of Music.
Mars Over the Horizon
Commissioned by The Texas Voices, Alan Dyer, Artistic Director.
Morning Star Lullaby
Commissioned by Tracey Gregg-Boothby, Norman, OK.
O Magnum Mysterium
Commissioned by the Plano Civic Chorus, Plano, TX, Ralph F. Stannard, Artistic Director.
Praise the Lord
Commissioned by Victory United Methodist Church, Guymon, OK, Tracey Gregg Boothby, conductor.
Songs of Love
If Thou Must Love Me
First Time He Kissed Me
How Do I Love Thee?
Commissioned by the Texas Music Teachers' Association (MTNA).
Stay With Me
Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane and Jesus Is Laid in the Tomb
Commissioned by The Texas Voices, Alan Dyer, Artistic Director
Jesus Takes Up His Cross
Commissioned by the East Dallas Christian Church, Dallas, TX, Keith Critcher, Minister of Music and Worship.
Steal Away to Jesus
Commissioned by the Plano Civic Chorus, Plano, TX, Ralph F. Stannard, Artistic Director.
Then The Stars Will Sing
Commissioned by the Plano Civic Chorus, Plano, TX, Ralph F. Stannard, Artistic Director
You Are There
Commissioned by the Chancel Choir of the First Christian Church of Bowling Green, KY, Paul Hondorp, Minister of Music.
Who Am I?
Commissioned by the Children's Chorus of Collin County (TX), Janie Oliver, Artistic Director.