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4Editors' Choice (Best of 2018 Publications) lNew for 2018 HPepper Basic Library Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 178 POP, STAGE & SCREEN Go to cart MEDLEYS FROM STAGE & SCREEN / VOCAL JAZZ H White Christmas—Irving Berlin/arr. Mac Huff & John Moss. The ideal finale to your holiday concert! Combine your choir, concert band and optional strings in this sparkling setting of Irving Berlin's Christmas classic and you will give your audience and your entire music department an experience that they will remember for years! 1976455 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 1976463 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 1976471 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10760570 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 1976489 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 2325389 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00 2325397 String Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 10020244 Full Score String Pack. . . . . . 5.00 White Christmas (Choral Medley)—Irving Berlin/arr. Mac Huff. Watching the movie "White Christmas" is as much a part of the holidays as decorating a tree. This twelve-minute choral medley of the Irving Berlin score can be a part of your holiday program! Includes: The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing; Blue Skies; Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep; Sisters; Snow and White Christmas. 10012403 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 10012404 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 10012405 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 10012406 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.99 10012407E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 35.00 Wicked (Choral Highlights)—Stephen Schwartz/ arr. Brymer. The musical "Wicked" has taken Broadway by storm! Based on what happens before Dorothy arrives in Oz, this story has universal appeal, and so does the music! Songs included are: No One Mourns the Wicked; The Wizard and I; One Short Day; For Good and Defying Gravity. Your singers will thank you for programming this! Approx. 10:45. 3303730 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 3303731 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 3303734 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 3303732 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.99 3303733 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Vocal Jazz t All the Things You Are (from "Very Warm for May")—Oscar Hammerstein II & Jerome Kern/ arr. Kirby Shaw. The beautiful simplicity of the timeless melody is further enhanced by lush chord changes and tasteful phrasing in this a cappella arrangement. This classic standard from the Kern and Hammerstein musical "Very Warm for May" is now available for mixed voices as well as SSAA. 10759576 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10605428 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 H Autumn Leaves—arr. Paris Rutherford. Swing your way into autumn with this stunning vocal jazz selection by noted arranger Paris Rutherford. Close jazz harmonies, optional solos, and extended section "scat" riffs distinguish this vocal jazz cooker as a real highlight for your more experienced jazz ensemble. Now available for treble choir! Dynamite! 3255536 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10866489 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 3255544 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95 3255551 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 20.00 A Banana Split for My Baby—Louis Prima & Stan Irwin/arr. Rosana Eckert. A wonderful choice to expose younger choirs to elements of vocal jazz style in this swingin' tune by Louis Prima. With a careful approach to voice leading, range, jazz rhythms and even notated simple scat melodies, singers will gain confidence and experience success from the very start. Available for mixed or treble voices with an outstanding track that features helpful teaching tools for directors. Lots of fun! 10679582 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10679584 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10685334 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 26.99 Birdland—arr. Paris Rutherford. As recorded by Manhattan Transfer, here's a funky fusion setting of the jazz classic by Josef Zawinul and lyricist Jon Hendricks. For experienced vocal jazz groups with soloists, this is very impressive! Newly available for treble ensembles. 10030155 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10908445 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10030156 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95 10030157E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 20.00 VOCAL JAZZ for YOUNG VOICES More and more young choirs have been getting into singing vocal jazz, so here's a convenient list of new and best-selling vocal jazz charts for young voices! A Banana Split for My Baby—Louis Prima & Stan Irwin/arr. Rosana Eckert. A wonderful choice to expose younger choirs to elements of vocal jazz style in this swingin' tune by Louis Prima. With a careful approach to voice leading, range, jazz rhythms and even notated simple scat melodies, singers will gain confidence and experience success from the very start. Available for mixed or treble voices with an outstanding track that features helpful teaching tools for directors. Lots of fun! 10679582 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10679584 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10685334 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 Blue Moon—Lorenz Hart & Richard Rodgers/ arr. Roger Emerson. Developing mixed and treble choirs will enjoy performing this jazz inflected doo-wop song written in the 1930s, but made popular in 1961 by the Marcels. With careful attention to range and voice-leading, this pop standard is a perfect selection for teaching blend, style, swing rhythms and articulation. A quick learn, with a great track that features many additional teaching resources. A pleasing concert selection! 10689147 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10758271 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 Blue Skies—Irving Berlin/arr. Roger Emerson. Irving Berlin's quintessential song is a classic of swing style, and this straightforward, singable arrangement brings Berlin's standard to vocal jazz and show choirs of any level. The swing groove is established in the beginning with choral voices accompanied by finger snaps and bass guitar. Later in the arrangement, written-out scat solos will encourage younger singers to try this vocal jazz technique. 3276862 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 3276870 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70 3276888 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.95 Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing—Stevie Wonder/ arr. Roger Emerson. This Discovery Jazz series edition of Stevie Wonder's 1973 song packs all the joyful Latin energy you would want into an accessible arrangement that is super cool and fun to sing. Great for building skills and style, the voice-leading is well crafted for your beginning and developing jazz/pop groups. 10567900 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10567901 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 4 Duke's Place—arr. Kirby Shaw. Based on Duke Ellington's composition C Jam Blues, this is a classic, swinging chart arranged for developing choirs. The "riff" style is explained, and example riffs are notated in the performance notes. Singers are encouraged to create their own riffs to add to the harmonic texture of this fun- to-sing standard! 10908956 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10908957 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10908958 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 10908959E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . . . . . . . 20.00 Jazz Kyrie—Andy Beck. Here's a quintessential bossa nova on just three Latin words from the Kyrie mass text. Bossa nova is a musical genre that began in Brazil in the 1950s that consists of the combination of samba rhythms, jazz sonorities, and lyrical melodies to create a new, sophisticated style. Optional flute and/or vibraphone (available free online) adds another smooth layer to this hip contemporary choral that offers a traditional sacred text in a fresh, surprising setting. 10738851 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90 10751965 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 4 Jazz Me!—John Jacobson, Steve Zegree & Sarah Zegree. This fun-to-sing piece is a wonderful introduction to vocal jazz for developing choirs, with careful attention to range and accessibility. Including historical references to a few jazz greats and notated scat sections, this original piece offers plenty of educational opportunities along with high performance value. Fun! 10811178 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 10811175 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10909537 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 4 The Jazzy Muffin Man—Kirby Shaw. No, this is not the Muffin Man you thought you knew. This is a swingin' adaptation that is appropriately titled for young treble singers. The mostly unison setting will be a quick learn with simple harmonies and high performance value. Use the excellent track to really make this a stand out piece. Fun! 10873297 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10909539 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 Linus and Lucy—Vince Guaraldi/ arr. Roger Emerson. From the opening strains, everyone will recognize Vince Guaraldi's jazzy theme as featured in the popular animated Peanuts television specials. This well-crafted accompanied arrangement includes "scat" lyrics above the familiar piano groove. This is essential programming during the holidays or any other time of year! Highly recommended! 10455746 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10455747 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 4 Oo, Barbecue!—Kirby Shaw. A unique and lighthearted original that sings the praises of tasty Southern barbecue! In a Zydeco style, which is a combination of blues, R & B, and Louisiana Creole tradition, these crazy, fun lyrics will have your singers and audience lining up at the concession stand! Despite the fun, there is plenty to teach here with vocal jazz harmonies, style, and an amazing backing track or instrumental parts for your band. A perfect change of pace for your show or concert! 10881500 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 10909739 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 4 Pick Yourself Up—arr. Rosana Eckert. This great swing tune by Jerome Kern from the 1936 hit movie "Swing Time" was originally recorded by Fred Astaire, but performed by many other jazz greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra. It has been carefully arranged for developing choirs with limited ranges, positive lyrics and notated scat sections so that even beginning or concert choirs can explore this style with a jazz standard. 10845535 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10845521 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 10909743 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 4 Summertime (from "Porgy and Bess")— arr. Roger Emerson. Unlike the original ballad heard in the operetta, this is an easy swing choral rendition placed in a key that is comfortable for developing voices, with careful attention to range and accessibility. The middle section with a written-out scat solo can be easily repeated for those choirs learning to improvise, while the familiar melody creates a memorable hook that choirs and audiences will really love. 10833244 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10910204 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 Swing Song (A Jazz Suite)—Mac Huff. Here is an original jazz suite that is perfectly suited to treble choirs or developing mixed groups in middle school and high school. The lyrics for all three songs are about the joy and fun of singing and include an opening tune in medium swing, a jazz waltz, and an uptempo cut-time swing. A great introduction to jazz for beginners! 10648753 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10758272 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 Swingin' with the Saints—arr. Mark Hayes. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and When The Saints Go Marching In really belong together in this dynamic, soulful setting, which contrasts the two classic spirituals in such an exciting way that your choir won't want it to end! 3701799 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 1657907 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 1416189 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00

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