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Le Clap and Sing, Join Together!—
Victor C. Johnson. A dynamic concert opener
that celebrates the joy of singing together, this
catchy piece for treble choirs incorporates
primarily unison writing with some easily
taught moments of two-part harmony. Jubilant
opening and closing sections include short
opportunities for clapping rhythms, while a
contrasting middle section presents opportunity
for lyrical singing and expression.
10810588 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10810588L Two-Part Large Print . . . . . . . . 2.10
10882911 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . 44.95
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Fill Your Life with Music (Musica
Dei)—Sally K. Albrecht & Jay Althouse.
Though most of the piece is in English, a brief
Latin phrase provides the framework for this
pensive meditation on the world of music and
sound that surrounds us. Gentle and lyrical,
the flowing melodic lines and supportive piano
accompaniment enhance the music advocacy
text. A pronunciation guide is included and sign
language is available on the Movin' DVD.
10866173 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10866173L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10866203 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10866203L SAB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10866204 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10866204L Two-Part Large Print . . . . . . . . 2.05
10866206 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10866206L SSA Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10881852 DVD-Movin'!
Choral Movement. . . . . . . . . . 39.99
10881851 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . 44.99
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How Can I Keep from Singing?—
arr. Sarah Quartel. Available in editions for
SSAA and for SATBB a cappella voices, Sarah
Quartel's setting of How Can I Keep From
Singing? is a lively reimagining of the 19th-
century hymn. Opening with a solo verse, the
piece proceeds with a soaring soprano melody
supported by the rhythmic vocal accompaniment
of the ATBB voices, with occasional alternation
between 4/4 and 7/8 meter. Together, these
elements capture both the gentle hope and the
profound joy of the text.
10879525 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
10817931 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
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I Sing—Cynthia Gray. James Weldon
Johnson's text from The Gift to Sing speaks to
the heart of all who find comfort and hope in
song. The soaring melody is pentatonic, and
the open fourths in the piano accompaniment
swell with wave-like motion to create a distinct
lyrical texture that is inclusive and unique.
10906140 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906140L SAB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906141 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906141L Two-Part Large Print . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906143 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906143L SSA Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906144 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
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I Sing Because I'm Happy—
arr. Kenneth Padden/adapt. Rollo
Dilworth. Now available for treble voices!
Adapted from the gospel-style interpretation
of the hymn, "His Eye Is on the Sparrow,"
originally performed and recorded by the
Georgia Mass Choir, this setting is an
inspirational choice for gospel, church and
concert choirs.
10451977 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10928292 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10573396 Three-Part Treble or SSA . . . . . 2.15
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A Jubilant Song—Victor C. Johnson.
An exhilarating original for developing choirs
featuring energized syncopation, strong
melodic lines and a dynamic accompaniment!
Familiar Latin text is utilized in the opening and
closing sections, while an expressive English
text is featured in the middle for a lyrical and
stylistic contrast. A perfect concert or festival
selection that gives the opportunity to teach
pure vowels and tone for younger choirs in a
piece that is fun to sing and sure to impress!
10906106 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906106L Three-Part Mixed Large Print. . 2.25
10906107 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906107L Two-Part Large Print . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906108 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
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Let the Music Fill Your Soul—
Jacob Narverud. Robert Bode's text infuses
this original song with a message of music
advocacy and appreciation. The rhythmic piano
accompaniment sets up a nice groove in the
compound meter for the choral parts to stretch
against with duples and triples. This is a special
piece that will be a great signature song for
your choir, or can be used as a dramatic way to
open or close your concert. Wonderful!
10881673 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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Music Changes the World—
Jim Papoulis. The Foundation for Small
Voices advocates for school music programs in
many ways. Proceeds from sheet music sales
of this piece by co-founder Jim Papoulis go
directly to the Music Changes the World
project. This high-energy selection with a
positive message is full of world music rhythms,
allowing your choir to contribute their art toward
a great cause. A tremendous selection for
developing choirs. Highly recommended!
10760347 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10881504 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10881502 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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The Music of Creation—
Shelton Ridge Love. This new setting
perfectly captures the excitement of Shirley
Erena Murray's wonderful text. The rhythmic
piano accompaniment will lift and drive the
intensity of the composition. Celebrate the gift
of music with this exciting piece.
10907661 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10907661L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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Muusika (Music)—Part Uusberg.
A meditation on the mystery and wonder of
music, this Estonian tone poem is a little gem
for a cappella choirs. With gorgeous harmonies
that intensify the text, this will resonate deeply
with your singers. Estonian pronunciation guide
and translation are provided.
10593348 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
10882572 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
10882572L SSAA Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . 3.60
L Psallite Hodie—David Waggoner.
"Sing out a jubilant, joyful new song!" Latin text
is interspersed with English text in this upbeat
original that will make a dynamic concert
opener or festival selection for developing
choirs. A contrasting section offers a gorgeous
new motive with the opportunity for a solo,
followed by a rich choral harmonization. The
return to the original theme is heightened by
a soaring descant, which develops into an
exciting finish.
10875737 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10875737L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10875738 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10875738L SAB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10875739 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10875739L SSA Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10881851 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . 44.99
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Sing—arr. Roger Emerson. "Sing of good
things, not bad" is certainly a wonderful mantra
for all of us, and it is the theme of this iconic
Joe Raposo song from Sesame Street. A fresh
jazzy feel accompanied by a rhythmic piano
part complements the accessible choral writing
in this joyful piece for developing choirs.
10833234 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10833253 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10849044 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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Songs in the Night—Victor C. Johnson.
This artful setting of adapted texts by William
Blake and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
features sweeping melodic lines and sonorous
choral harmonies to showcase your treble or
mixed choir. A stunning choice for concert or
festival, the accompaniment is rich and lush,
while the lyrical voice leading and expressive
text paint a gorgeous picture. "And the cares of
the day shall silently fade away, as music fills
the night."
10906189 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906189L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906190 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906190L SAB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906192 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10906192L SSA Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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Take Me to the Music—Patti Drennan.
Unison writing and simple harmonic passages
make this rousing celebration of music and
singing the perfect motivating choice for your
SA or two-part singers. A solid program opener
for any concert or festival setting!
10810633 SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10810633L SA Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10882911 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . 44.95
We Are the Voices—Jim Papoulis.
"In every heart there is a place that shows us
who we are." The opening phrase presents the
challenge that unfolds in this significant song:
bringing our inner voice to expression. Bound
to be the highlight of a program, this piece
builds to a grand ending with the rhythmic beat
of a djembe adding to the excitement.
10874650 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10500447 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
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When Music Fills the Air—
Michael John Trotta. With its lyric vocal lines
and simple harmonies propelled by a driving yet
whimsical piano accompaniment, this original
work is a great choice for emerging choirs.
The engaging text reminds us of the power
of music, making this perfect for concert or
festival selection.
10844741 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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