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VOCAL JAZZ
Vocal Jazz
A Cappella Standards—arr. Roger Emerson.
This collection of a cappella jazz standards delivers
plenty of musical flair at a value! Perform these pop
and jazz classics with your concert choir, or use
as a curriculum with your vocal jazz group. And
there's more! Purchase the 12-copy Performance
Pack and receive a bonus code to access demo
and learning tracks online. Includes: Here's That
Rainy Day; I Wish You Love; Imagine; In My Life; My
Funny Valentine; Never My Love; Over the Rainbow
and Vincent (Starry Starry Night).
10759724 SATB Choral Score . . . . . ME 5.95
10759725 Performance Pack with
Online Audio Access . . . ME 69.99
As Long As I'm Singing—Bobby Darin/arr.
Kirby Shaw. "As long as I'm singing, the world is
mighty fine." Here is an upbeat, driving song from
the big band era that rings out the message of the
importance of singing. Classic jazz harmonies for
the singers and a hot chart for your band make this
one a ton of fun to perform!
11307935 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11307933 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11307934 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11323137 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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!
10363356 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.65
10363357 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
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!
1378884 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.15
10689147 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 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.
1477165 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
3276862 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . ME 2.15
3276870 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
3276888 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Blue Suede Shoes—Carl Perkins/arr. Kirby Shaw.
Accessible, authentic and fun, this arrangement of
the famous Carl Perkins song that helped catapult
Elvis to stardom features solo opportunities
(including a notated scat solo) and a vocal stacking
section. Add the jazz combo or the backing track for
even more sizzle.
11203666 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . ME 2.25
11203667 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11203668 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Chili con Carne—Anders Edenroth. You have
to hear this to believe it! As performed by the
sensational Swedish vocal group The Real Group,
this is a cappella vocal jazz with clever lyrics and
delightful syncopations that are much easier to
feel than they look on paper. It will be well worth
the time you put into it, as many satisfied vocal
ensembles have already found out!
10037659 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.20
10027630 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.20
Come Fly with Me—Jimmy Van Heusen/arr.
Kirby Shaw. This classic tune, made famous by
Frank Sinatra, is as fresh today as it was when it
was first released. With jazz harmonies and vocal
inflections, the easy swing style is enhanced by the
jazzy piano part complete with walking bass.
11203879 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11203880 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11203881 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11203882 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Cuppa Cappuccino—Andy Beck. Frothy fun
for caffeine lovers everywhere! From the swingin'
echoed phrases of the catchy chorus to the tasty
"with extra foam" ending, this creative chart is
equal parts education and fun. Extend the learning
by trading bars to create a solid introduction to the
jazz style and beginning scat singing for developing
mixed or treble choirs.
10983405 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . ME 2.05
10984607 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
10985254 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10996695 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . 15.00
Dancin' Fool—Barry Manilow/arr. Kirby Shaw.
This sizzling-hot arrangement will appeal to jazz
and show choirs, and audiences will love it! In an
upbeat swing, this toe-tapper has a fully notated
layered choral scat section to provide contrast.
Add the instrumental parts or track and take this to
another level!
11202796 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.15
11202797 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.15
11202798 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.15
11203904 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
11201542E Jazz Band ePrint . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
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.
10567899 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
10567900 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
10978012 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
10567901 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10629325E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 20.00
Fly Me to the Moon—Bart Howard/arr. Roger
Emerson. Written back in 1954, this famous song
has become a part of the Great American Songbook,
with Frank Sinatra's 1964 version becoming the
standard. This accessible arrangement brings
plenty of unison, well-placed harmonies, and a
section of choral scat that young singers will really
enjoy learning and performing.
11341723 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . ME 2.75
11341722 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
For All We Know—J. Fred Coots/arr. Kirby
Shaw. This is classic a cappella jazz writing, with
great attention paid to phrasing, dynamics, and
expressive rhythms. Bring the emotional words to
life and feel the satisfaction of singing a lush and
lovely ballad. While recorded by many artists, this
arrangement is inspired by Donny Hathaway's
heartwrenching performance. A touching choice
for final concerts or graduations.
11393284 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.10
Happy Birthday—Mildred Hill & Patty S. Hill/arr.
Derric Johnson. You haven't heard Happy Birthday
until you've heard this! A cappella, upbeat, and full
of divisi jazz harmonies, this is the way that The
Voices of Liberty at Epcot in Disney World sing it to
guests with unforgettable style and pizzazz that will
make anyone feel special!
11393059 SATB divisi,
or SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . M 2.25
Hello, Mr. Sunshine—John Florio. Your younger
singers can bring cheer to any concert with this
sunny, swingin' original tune! Plenty of unison,
simple harmonies, and a little introduction to scat
syllables make this an easy-to-learn piece that
packs plenty of pizzazz!
11393032 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.00
I Only Have Eyes for You—Harry Warren/arr.
Mark Hayes. This swingin' standard has been
recorded by artists from Art Garfunkel to Michael
Buble. The big-band-style arrangement includes
simple jazz harmonies, great instrumentation, and
notated scat singing towards the end which make
it perfect for developing jazz choirs or a fun concert
selection for any choir.
11343547 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11343548 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11343549 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11343550 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
11343551 Instrumental Parts
Jazz Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
If I Had My Way—James Kendis/arr. Marshall
Webb. Bing Crosby's song from the movie with the
same title is given a terrific vocal jazz treatment
that advanced groups will really enjoy. The opening
section is slow and languid, staying true to the
original, but then it opens up to a quick-paced
swing setting over a walking bass line that really
pulls out all the stops!
11393042 SATB divisi,
or SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . MA 2.50
In My Life—John Lennon & Paul McCartney/arr.
Steve Zegree. A superb a cappella setting of the
Beatles favorite, this will be a fine showcase for
pop, jazz and concert groups.
10010151 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
10455768 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
10455769 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 1.95
Irish Country Dance—Kirby Shaw. This cheerful
a cappella original reimagines the sound of
bagpipes with vocables, making it really fun to
sing. After a hearty opening statement, the piece
becomes an up-tempo 6/8 Celtic dance in minor.
Jazzy harmonies, independent vocal lines, and
modal touches add plenty of interest.
11397850 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.20
It Had to Be You & You Made Me Love You—
arr. Adam Podd & Matt Podd. Two classic songs
from the 1920s have been stitched together to
make a perfect singing (and swingin') valentine.
Not just for Valentine's Day, this fun, jazzy medley
with full accompaniment is a great way to introduce
the jazz/swing style to younger singers all year
round. Easy to learn and put together, and the
accompaniment MP3 or jazz combo chart help
you make your performance extra special. Also
available as a virtual choir kit.
11374414 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11374415 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11374416 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11374417 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11374419 Jazz Piano Chart,
Bass, Drums . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
It's All Right—Curtis Mayfield/arr. Robert T.
Gibson. Jon Batiste's cover of the 1963 Impressions
hit in Disney/Pixar's "Soul" brings this early Curtis
Mayfield song to a whole new generation. Built on
a soulful groove, jazzy twists, and a feel-good vibe,
this choral arrangement is based on the Batiste
version from the film. Accessible to choirs of all
ages in a variety of voicings, it's sure to be a hit at
your next concert!
11347551 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11347552 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11347553 Two-Part or SSA . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11347554 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
It's You I Like—Fred Rogers/arr. Paris Rutherford.
Set in a easy swing style, this classic tune from
Mister (Fred) Rogers is presented in an arrangement
that your jazz or concert choir will love. The music
from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood is both iconic and
charmingly positive, with plenty of jazz influence -
and this song is true to form. Fresh and fun!
11171375 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11348322 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
11171579 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
11167039E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 20.00
La Vie en Rose—Luis Guglielmi/arr. Paris
Rutherford. The signature song of French singer
Edith Piaf was recently repopularized by Lady Gaga
in "A Star Is Born." Using a slightly more upbeat
feel than the original, this arrangement features
accessible vocal ranges and an optional jazz combo.
11398055 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.30
Lift Every Voice and Sing—John Rosamond
Johnson/arr. Jarrett Johnson & Alvin Chea, ed.
Michael Geiger. Stellar a cappella harmonies
shine in this song also known as the Black
national anthem. James Weldon Johnson's
text is highlighted in this modern arrangement
for solo and divisi choir with the jazz and R&B
influence that you'd expect from Take 6, of whom
Chea is a member. This original arrangement
went viral on YouTube and was nominated for
a Grammy - it has now been transcribed so
that choirs everywhere can enjoy singing this
fantastic setting.
11355174 SATBB divisi . . . . . . . . . . MA 2.55
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