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H Five Hebrew Love SongsEric Whitacre.
Written by Hila Plitmann and inspired by a trip to
Switzerland, each song in this suite is a poetic
postcard that captures every lush, romantic
moment in full. An expressive and idiomatic
collection for mixed or women's choruses. The
suite is set for piano and violin, but may also be
performed with string quartet.
3296219 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
3299116 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
5975230 Instrumental Parts
String Quartet . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
5991450 Instrumental Score. . . . . . . . . 40.00
9520730 Instrumental Parts Violin. . . . . . 9.00
lt Flabada!Will Lopes. Flabada! is a playful
piece that captures the excitement and energy
of the flamenco dance. Syncopation and body
percussion combine to capture the rhythm
of this original piece and highlight the overall
feel of the flamenco style. A translation and
pronunciation guide are included for the Spanish
text. A brief section of chanting and simple
choral choreography, along with the catchy
choral parts, make this a wonderful and unique
a cappella showcase for mixed choirs!
10683529 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Funga Alafia (Song of Welcome)arr. Jill
Gallina. Choreography is included in this joyful
piece, based on a traditional song of welcome sung
in many parts of Africa. Greetings of good health,
blessings, and peace are expressed throughout.
Parts for claves, bongos, and conga enhance the
African feeling, while phrases of vocal speech seem
to invite everyone to join in the celebration!
10190826 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10190827 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
n Gate Gate (Gone, Gone)Brian Tate. Joyful
energy, dance-like rhythms, effective handclaps,
and shifting meters all come together in this
exuberant choral feature that is based on a
Buddhist mantra. Repetitive melodies dance
freely through alternating meters, while the piano
accompaniment provides color and flair. A popular
choice for more capable choirs, it is simply an
unforgettable multicultural selection.
5775374 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
n Gloria from Missa KenyaPaul Basler. This
impressive work is filled with wonderful rhythms.
Featuring African drums and hand claps, it is
composed for tenor solo (performable by soprano)
with choral backup. A joyful, vibrant work!
5439260 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Gnothi SaftonJim Papoulis/ed. Sophia Miller.
With Gnothi Safton, composer Jim Papoulis raises
the profile of Boomwhackers out of the elementary
classroom and onto the concert stage. Including an
original inspirational text that urges young people to
"know thyself," "seek beauty, freedom and justice"
and "celebrate virtue, prudence, courage and life,"
this is the song that your chorus will ask for every
day before they leave the choir room.
10609885 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10495646 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
4 Gong Xi Gong Xi (Congratulations!)Chen
Ge Xin/arr. Lily Lung Grant. This festive piece is
one of the most well-known and popular songs to
celebrate Chinese New Year. Originally composed to
celebrate the end of the Second World War, it simply
means "congratulations," making it appropriate for
programming throughout the year. Sing in English or
Chinese with the helpful pronunciation guide. Includes
optional percussion parts. Highly recommended!
10735233 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
H Good Night (A Russian Song)Kabalevsky/
arr. Doreen Rao. Arranged for unison or two-part
voices, this Russian song, taught to Doreen Rao by
Dmitri Kabalevsky, may be accompanied by piano
or Orff instruments.
1665843 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
n Got Coffee?arr. Mary Donnelly & George L.O.
Strid. A spirited original melody and lighthearted,
humorous lyrics are partnered with this traditional
Puerto Rican folk song, which is widely known
throughout the Spanish-speaking world. With
its accessible partner-song format, this lively
multicultural piece is terrific for teaching part
singing and ensuring success with young choirs.
Spanish lyrics and a pronunciation guide and
translation are included, or you may perform the
piece entirely in English.
10602827 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10648416 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
H Haidaarr. Henry Leck. Based on a Chassidic
round, this arrangement is excellent to help a
beginning chorus to sing together in parts. First sung
in unison, then in a three-part round, the music is
fun and easily accessible. The word "Haida" has no
specific meaning, but is meant to be treated much
like "lah" in American folk music.
5303532 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
lt Hakuna Mungu Kama WeweAlex Gartner.
This Swahili praise song is the perfect addition to
any multicultural repertoire. Fun, rhythmic texture
with repetition and solo opportunities abound in this
very accessible concert work. Add some movement
to spice things up, or use it as a processional!
Translation and pronunciation guides and djembe
part are provided.
10736687 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
H
Halle, Halle, Hallearr. Hal Hopson. This
Caribbean tune may well be the most popular
of the new multicultural songs that have found
their way into the choral repertoire. Hal Hopson's
setting of this infectious melody is one that will
have your listeners humming and singing along.
The perfect combination of original verses by
Hal and the easy optional percussion make this
setting irresistibly catching!
3133386 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3235785 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10425480 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3133394 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
H HashivenuNira Chen/arr. Rao. Performable by
unison voices or as either a two or three-part canon,
this Israeli folk song, edited by Doreen Rao, is quite
effective in a variety of performance situations.
1656560 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
H
Hine Ma Tovarr. Allan Naplan. Inspired by
Psalm 133, Hine Ma Tov is translated "How good
it is for all of us to dwell together in peace." The
meaning of the Hebrew text is universal, as is the
appeal of the lively music, which cleverly shifts
between major and minor. The delightful "lai lai lai"
refrain will make your audience want to clap along!
10370730 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
1978097 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Hine Ma Tovarr. Lon Beery. Two popular
Jewish folk songs are joined in this creative
medley based on a poignant text, which speaks
of dwelling together in unity and harmony. A cello
part is provided for the TTB voicing, while a violin
part has been included for the three-part mixed
and two-part settings. For any occasion with a
unity or brotherhood theme, this is guaranteed to
be a rewarding experience for your singers and
audiences! Highly recommended!
10303151 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10303152 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10303153 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10295929 Multi-Song
Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . 44.99
t Hlohonolofatsaarr. Daniel Jackson. This
tremendously fun arrangement of a South African
greeting song exclaims, "Iyo hlonolofatsa, Ka lebitso
la ntate," which translates as, "Bless everything
in the name of the Father." Featuring a soloist,
improvised percussion and hand claps, it is very
authentic sounding! Phonetic pronunciation guide
is included.
10593326 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
H Hotaru Koi (Ho, Firefly)arr. Ro Ogura. This
arrangement of the Japanese children's song
continues to be a popular choice for state and
regional festival lists.
1636257 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
4 Hushabye, Nanita NanaMary Donnelly &
George L.O. Strid. The gorgeous Spanish lullaby
A la Nanita Nana is paired with a new melody
in this creative partner song. This piece may be
performed in Spanish or English and includes
a pronunciation guide. Use either the piano
accompaniment and optional flute obbligato, or
the beautifully styled accompaniment CD track
for your performance. Equally appropriate for
the holidays, or for use throughout the year.
Highly recommended!
10684748 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10684750 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
l Hymn to the Earth and the SkySteve
Kupferschmid. Inspired by a wonderful text from the
Sioux Nation, this piece offers numerous educational
opportunities for young choirs. Utilizing the Dorian
mode and intervals of open fourths and fifths creates
an authentic setting to teach the historical and
cultural aspects of this piece. Hauntingly beautiful,
with optional flute and hand drum.
10735237 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
ImbakwaJim Papoulis. Beautifully melodic,
with a great beat and a great message, this
"world music" piece has a text in Swahili which
translates as, "We have a right." Imbakwa
was written for the score of a film about an
organization benefiting orphans in Tanzania.
The organization, called TunaHAKI, uses the
arts to empower children to have the future they
deserve. A hand-drum part is included in the
choral score. Highly recommended!
10340678 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
t In Meeting We Are BlessedTroy Robertson
& R. Gatsnahos. The part for djembe imparts a
traditional African feeling to this easy, original
a cappella work. The Gatsnahos text, inspired
by John Donne, has a theme of friendship and
unity that all can relate to. "We are met together
and in meeting we are blessed. Peace in coming
and in going, peace in labor and in rest..." This is
accessible to choirs at many levels, and it makes a
wonderful processional!
10589968 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
lt In Praise of the VillageLarry E. Schultz.
Rhythmic and engaging, the sentiment "it takes
a village to raise a child" is expressed in a
traditional Swahili (Kijita) text along with sections
of English text. Detailed performance notes
are also included regarding the pronunciation
and setup of the piece. Short solos and small
ensembles are interspersed with energetic choral
singing to mirror the role of the village calling out
to the children. Percussion parts are included,
along with an option to include a children's choir
to create a truly multigenerational ensemble for a
striking interpretation of the message.
10735117 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
10757208 Instrumental Parts
Reproducible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
In This Ancient House (Momoshiki Ya)Ruth
Morris Gray. With its haunting melody and open
fourth and fifth harmonies, this gentle setting of
a traditional Japanese poem captures the mystery
of ancient Japan. The Japanese text alternating
with the English translation is easy to learn and
evokes images of ages past. A pronunciation and
translation guide is included. The finger cymbals
complement the distinctly Asian flavor of this
delightfully evocative piece!
10043514 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10043463 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10047872 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
H
Inscription of HopeZ. Randall Stroope. A
profoundly moving text, written on a cellar wall
during the rise of Nazi Germany, joins with original
music to create a deeply emotional expression of
hope for all mankind. With brief narration and the
echo of a Russian folk melody, this is an important
contribution to the concert repertoire for more
discerning choirs!
1910504 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3073038 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
1910512 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10307417 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10307418 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10006345 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10011541 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 29.95
n It Takes a VillageJoan Szymko. The familiar
African saying, "It takes a village to raise a child,"
is appropriately set to tribal-sounding music in this
marvelous cross-cultural feature. A great closer,
this piece is a proven audience favorite!
3277274 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3277266 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10423621 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
Iza NgomsoChristopher Tin. Based on a text
by Longfellow and set in Xhosa, one of the official
languages of South Africa, this joyous movement
from Grammy-winner Christopher Tin's CD, The
Drop That Contained the Sea, was originally recorded
with the Soweto Gospel Choir of South Africa.
10514892 SSATBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
10514893 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
H J'entends le Moulin (I Hear the Windmill)arr.
Emily Crocker. Hear the steady sound of the mill
wheel in this brisk setting of the French Canadian
folk song, which uses alternate French and English
text. "I hear the windmill, tick-a tick-a tack-a..."
Use the pronunciation guide on the inside cover or
the Teaching P/A CD to practice the French lyrics.
This is easy and fun to sing!
10030298 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10030299 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . 22.99
Ht Jabula JesuStephen Hatfield. Now available
in an SSA voicing, this choral work offers a taste
of layered ostinatos and African polyrhythms
and may be performed a cappella or with two or
more percussionists.
1956614 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10483839 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Jai Hoarr. Mark Brymer. Here is the vibrant and
triumphant ending song from the Academy Award-
winning film "Slumdog Millionaire." Featuring a
blend of Hindi, English and other languages, the
music is a powerful and diverse blend of styles and
influences that will be incredible in performance and
perfect for both concert choirs and show groups!
10083587 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10083589 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10083590 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10083591 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10098182E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 20.00
H Jai Ho (Dance with Me)A.R. Rahmen/arr.
Ethan Sperry. Ethan Sperry's exciting arrangement
of the 2008 Oscar-winning song from "Slumdog
Millionaire" has attracted a lot of attention on the
festival circuit, and for good reason! The song's
global rhythms and combined Hindi and English
text give it multicultural appeal above and beyond
its familiarity from the movie score.
10150628 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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