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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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