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Autumn Fires—Mary Donnelly &
George L.O. Strid. Younger choirs will build
important choral skills with this tender setting of
a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson. Alternating
between modal and major key tonality, the part-
writing is carefully crafted, making this an excellent
choice for the first concert of the year!
10456268 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
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Autumn Gives Her Hand to Winter—
Keith Loftis. Originally released as a two part piece,
this selection continues to be one of the most
popular in the Pavane catalog. This new voicing
celebrates the same metamorphosis from fall into
winter but arranged for four part treble choir. A
favorite concert selection for fall concerts, the text
and tune capture the turning of the leaves in song.
Medium in difficulty.
10512712 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10010720 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10873391 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Ht Autumn Leaves—Joseph Kosma/
arr. Ryan O'Connell. Here's a lush, beautiful a
cappella setting of the old standard tune, with
accessible jazz harmonies and effortless voice
leading. This is a standout ballad for your jazz or
concert choir! Highly recommended!
10363356 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10363357 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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A Dark and Stormy Night (Ode to Edgar Allan
Poe)—Mark Burrows. A memorable melody and
clever interplay between voices make this original
piece a ghastly grim and gloriously gleeful change-
of-pace concert offering for Halloween or any time
of year. Perform with piano or add the brilliantly
conceived synth track for an extra dose of scary
surprises. The text is cleverly conceived and will
give you plenty of teaching opportunities for diction,
independent part singing, style, and the literary
and historical significance of Edgar Allan Poe. Your
students will love this!
10953832 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10684724 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10684728 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Double Trouble—John Williams/
arr. Teena Chinn. Add a touch of mystery to your
concert program with this delightful number from
"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban." With
John Williams' music, lyrics based on Shakespeare,
and a sensational orchestrated accompaniment,
this is very special!
3302553 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3302554 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3302555 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3302556 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
3302557 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Ghostbusters—Ray Parker Jr./
arr. Roger Emerson. The #1 title song from the
1984 megahit movie, this is a great feature for
Halloween or anytime you just want to have some
fun! It's a fantastic pop/show choir feature with
super choreography potential! "Who ya gonna call?"
10455911 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455912 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455908 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455909 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10455913E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . . . . . . 25.00
lL Goblin Feet—Larry Shackley. The wit and
imagination of J.R.R. Tolkien's poetic side come alive
in this playful setting of one of his early works. The
vocal parts are accessible with ample opportunities
for dynamic and stylistic nuance. "O! the lights! O!
the gleams! O! the little twinkly sounds!"
11194615 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
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Herbstlied (The Autumn Song)—
Felix Mendelssohn/arr. Russell Robinson.
An autumn-themed text is presented in German,
with the option of a singable English version in this
masterwork. Mendelssohn's duet has been crafted
into an authentically styled choral arrangement
perfectly suited for treble voices with lyrical lines,
a whimsical style, and a flowing accompaniment.
A solid concert or festival choice!
10953857 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
I'm Seein' Things at Night!—Greg Gilpin.
"Sometimes they're in the corner, sometimes they're
by the door, sometimes they're all a-standing in the
middle of the floor..." This childlike poem by Eugene
Field recollects the fear we all had of going to bed
at night and imagining creepy things in the dark.
From the opening whispering features to the clever
articulation throughout, this unique concert selection
is appropriate for Halloween or any time of the year
when you want to add a mysterious and fun piece to
your program.
10757034 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10792977 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
lL Leaves of Gold—Michael John Trotta.
This rousing setting of G.K. Chesterton's text for
tenor-bass choirs opens with a haunting unison
melody and the text, "I come to autumn, where all
the leaves are gold!" The French horn part makes
this work flexible for a variety of ensembles.
11198027 TB Divisi with opt. Horn in F . . . . . . 2.85
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Little Shop of Horrors: A Choral Medley—
Alan Menken/arr. Andy Beck. The original score
of the cult classic musical has a bit of rock 'n' roll,
a little doo-wop, and even some early Motown
sounds. This nine-and-a-half-minute medley
includes all of the memorable favorites as sung by
Seymour, Audrey, the Dentist, and that notorious
bloodthirsty plant! Included are: Little Shop of
Horrors; Skid Row; Da-Doo; Dentist!; Somewhere
That's Green; Feed Me; Suddenly, Seymour and
Don't Feed the Plants.
10308641 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
10308642 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
10308643 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
10308644 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
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Nightmare before Christmas (Medley)—
arr. Alan Billingsley. Enter an extraordinary world
filled with magic and wonder where every holiday
has its own special land and its own imaginative,
one-of-a-kind characters! Danny Elfman's music
from Tim Burton's award-winning animated movie
will make your adventure complete! Included in this
medley are: This Is Halloween; What's This?; Kidnap
the Sandy Claws and Oogie Boogie's Song.
10048990 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10048991 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10048995 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10048997 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99
October Sun—Daniel Elder. This work is a love
song to a time of the year filled with exquisite
beauty, richness and color. Each return to the
"October Sun" refrain brings with it a new flavor,
guiding the piece through the transition to winter
step by step.
10994194 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85
Purple People Eater—arr. Greg Gilpin. Don't be
scared! This Purple People Eater only wants to play
in a rock and roll band! Have some fun performing
this crazy 1958 chart topper, complete with optional
kazoos and hilarious solo opportunities using funny
voice effects. Perfect for fall concerts, Halloween,
or any time of year, it's a terrific novelty feature for
young choirs!
10688235 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10354206 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10354207 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10363427 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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September—arr. Mark Brymer. This 1979 hit by
Earth, Wind & Fire still sizzles! Straightforward vocal
writing and a hot horn chart make it perfect for pop
showcases any time of year!
10004109 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10004111 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10004113 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10004116 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10004114E Instrumental Parts Only ePrint . . . 25.00
4L Someone Came Knocking—Cynthia Gray.
If you are looking for a spooky concert offering for
Halloween or any time of year, look no further! This
creative original is based on a Walter de la Mare
text about answering a knock on your door and
finding no one there! With a memorable melody,
clever interplay between voices, a frightfully
fun accompaniment and optional percussion,
this selection will provide all the giggles and
goosebumps you need!
11202525 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11203159 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
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Something Told the Wild Geese—Greg Gilpin.
This setting of the Rachel Field poem is rich with
mystery, anticipation and energy - quite different
from other choral settings. An excellent choice for
developing choirs, this up-tempo concert or contest
work will engage your singers as well as audiences
with its rhythmic boldness.
10998747 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10998748 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10998749 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10998750 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
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Thunder Drums (Sounds of Nature)—
Roger Emerson. "Street" bucket drumming has
become a popular music classroom activity and is
appealing because of its reliance on found materials,
the overabundance of plastic, and its general
coolness factor. This dynamic original pairs bucket
drums with choir, seamlessly blending the two
disciplines into a rock anthem with style. Creative
and original!
10954045 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10954046 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10954047 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Windy Nights—Cynthia Gray. A dramatic poem
by Robert Louis Stevenson is the inspiration for this
intense, exhilarating work, which portrays the poet's
childhood fear of storms. The music aptly captures
the sound and excitement of a stormy, windy night,
which the text likens to a riding horseman and the
pounding of his horse's hooves. Excellent editorial
notes provide fascinating background about this
poem and its famous author. This is wonderful
poetry and music for developing choirs!
3701035 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
3301353 Two/Three-Part or SSA. . . . . . . . . . 2.20
3301616 Multi-Song P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.95
FALL FEATURES
For early in the school year or for Halloween, here is a terric assortment of choral
pieces that will capture the mood and spirit of the season!
