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Choral Performance Music
4L For the First Responders—Mark Burrows. This heartfelt musical
salute honors first responders who provide aid and comfort in the
wake of any adverse situation. With a directly stated vital message
and memorable tune, it flows nicely with lots of unison and easy
vocal harmonies. "This is our song for the first responders; you lift
us when we fall."
11172845 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
4 The Fox—arr. Blake Richter & Taylor Shaeffer. This fun, playful,
folk song tells the story of a family of sly foxes. Written for treble
voices of all ages, this energetic, engaging, and playful arrangement,
complete with instrumental section with body percussion, will delight
both your singers and your audiences.
11121872 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.55
4L Friendship Canon—Mark Burrows. How many ways can you say
"friend"? This sweetly singable canon uses the word "friend" in
16 different languages, spanning cultures from six continents.
Presented in unison, two- and three-part canon, this piece is very
easy to teach and extremely effective to program. A flexible coda
at the end offers the opportunity to include additional languages,
allowing you to customize the piece to reflect the unique diversity of
your choir and community.
11196353 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
4 Gaudeamus Hodie—Earlene Rentz. The strong, driving rhythms
and exciting dynamic contrasts of this Latin setting will keep
your audience and choir engaged right up to the final vigorous
"Hallelujah!" Very catchy, fun to sing and easy to sound good on,
this piece will work well as a processional or opener. Now available
in a unison voicing.
11197748 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 1.95
l Halle, Hallelujah—John Leavitt. A gentle and uplifting piano
part along with optional hand chimes and string bass accompany
peaceful vocals in this children's piece. Ample unison and simple
harmonies are easy to teach and well supported. The simple text
allows the beauty of the voices to shine through.
11198757 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
lL A Holiday Fiesta!—Mary Donnelly & George L.O. Strid. This festive
holiday song combines the traditional Mexican folk song Dale,
Dale, Dale with an original tune all about swinging at the pinata.
With a choice of English or Spanish text and perfectly paired
independent melodies, it is sure to be a hit for singers taking their
first cracks at harmony!
11197479 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
4L I Dream of a World (We Can Begin Again)—Sherry Blevins.
Composer Sherry Blevins seems quite connected to events affecting
the human condition. Here, she dedicates this piece to the victims
of Hurricanes Florence and Michael. Scored for 2-part treble chorus
with piano and optional flute, the work celebrates the human bond,
the beauty of the earth, and the knowledge that we are not alone.
11201932 Two-Part w/ Opt. Flute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.55
4D I Sing My Song—Michael John Trotta. A simple and touching piece
that can either be sung in unison or with an optional second part. The
text, with its music-themed message, is a nice blend of introspection and
confidence. "I sing my song, my song for all, my song for me and you."
11171462 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
4L In God's Hands—arr. Erik Whitehill. Children's and youth choirs will
have a ton of fun with Erik Whitehill's reimagination of He's Got the
Whole World in His Hands. This two-part anthem features updated
and inclusive language along with a funky rhythmic accompaniment.
Whitehill's two-part writing is accessible and hits all the right marks!
11166886 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
l It Ain't Gonna Rain No More—arr. Catherine DeLanoy. This light
and funny setting of an American folk song gives both parts a chance
to sing the catchy melody. A brief classical-style (and grammatically
correct) section provides contrast in this bouncy novelty number that
young singers and their audiences will enjoy.
11197756 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
4
Joshua Fit the Battle—arr. Greg Gilpin. Original music pairs with
the traditional spiritual melody in an exciting partner-style choral for
two-part voices. A quick learn, and an ideal piece for teaching young
singers how to hold their harmony parts with success. A supportive
piano accompaniment completes the package for a piece that offers
great educational opportunities as well as high performance value.
11171303 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
4 Li'l Liza Jane—arr. Greg Gilpin. Toe-tappin' fun, this
arrangement of a beloved American folk song features ostinato-
like call-and-response patterns for a nice interplay between
voice parts. An optional descant adds a bit of shimmer, and the
accessible piano accompaniment provides support for the voices
while allowing them to shine.
11197773 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 1.95
4L Love the Earth—Ruth Elaine Schram. Here's a beautiful selection for
Earth Day, themed events, or any time of year! Lyrical and
expressive, crafted with unison melody on the verses and intuitive
harmonies on the choruses, this is easy to learn and very effective
and memorable in performance. A valuable Learning Resource Page
is included.
11202529 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.35
4L Lovely Rainbow—Katie O'Connor-Ballantyne. Written with
developing voices and ears in mind, this partner-song setting of a
colorful poem is just right for choirs seeking to build harmony-singing
skills. Independent yet complementary melodic lines encourage
singers to retain their individual parts, while the cascading piano
accompaniment subtly reinforces key notes and entrances. A great
piece to grow on!
11196387 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
4L Maoz Tzur—arr. Matt Podd. This contemporary pop-influenced
arrangement puts a new spin on the traditional Hanukkah song. A gentle
piano groove provides a fresh framework for the treasured melody,
which is elongated and echoed part to part the second time around.
A Hebrew pronunciation guide and translation are included.
11196388 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
l Molly Malone—arr. Karl O'Hitzemann. This Irish folksong also
known as Cockles and Mussels is the unofficial anthem of Dublin,
Ireland. This arrangement of this old tune features two vocal
parts with the option of using a soloist in several measures. The
accompaniment track, available separately, features piano, guitar,
upright bass, flutes, and a penny whistle.
11201636 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 1.95
4L Music Is—Andy Beck. Celebrating the many ways that music touches
our lives, the lyrics of this piece were inspired by words from young
singers. A spoken section in the middle offers an opportunity for your
students to add their own thoughts, or use the provided script. A
flowing piano accompaniment supports the voices through the lovely
melody and singable harmonies. A great choice for supporting music
and arts in your school!
11196391 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
4 Music Is Everywhere! (with Over My Head)—Mary Donnelly &
George L.O. Strid. Contemporary in style, the traditional spiritual is
paired with original music using the text "We are the music makers,
the dreamers of dreams" from Arthur O'Shaughnessy's poem.
Partnered together, they create a wonderful piece that is not only fun
to sing and easy to learn, but also supports music advocacy in our
schools and communities.
11198814 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.10
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