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Eldorado—Glenda E. Franklin. Take your tenor-
bass choir on an adventure to the lost city of gold
in an energetic concert/festival original! Edgar
Allan Poe's text follows the story of a gallant knight
who is unyielding in his search for the legendary
treasured city. The upbeat minor setting has the
galloping feel of a wild rider, and the easy-to-learn
choral parts express the exciting lyrics. A valuable
Learning Resource Page is included for extended
educational opportunities.
11100072 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11100733 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
The Endless, Rising Song—Ryan Main. A song
of warmth and love through the process of grief
and remembrance, this setting of Robert Bode's
text expresses the joy of singing with someone who
then moves beyond this life. The message of the
final refrain honors the past and charts the way
forward: "We will sing for you."
11397176 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
Evening Lullaby—Reginal S. Wright. With a
text by Louisa May Alcott, lilting melodies, and
subtle suspensions, this original setting captures
the essence of a soothing lullaby. A lyrical and
emotionally sensitive selection with a flowing piano
accompaniment that will help your choir develop
musical maturity while enveloping your audience in
nature's evening slumber.
11370894 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
Everlasting Melody—Rollo Dilworth. This gospel-
style original will set every toe tapping and fill every
heart with harmony! Well-written vocal and piano
parts ensure success, and the positive message is
relevant to choirs of all ages. It's the perfect closer
for your next concert; guaranteed!
3212610 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
3212628 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Every Season—Karl Hitzemann. This hauntingly
beautiful song about the changing seasons is
perfect for performances any time of year. The
recorded accompaniment is very stirring and
includes piano, flugelhorn, wind chimes, strings,
and a melancholy countermelody played on a
trumpet that adds to its soulful sound.
11372567 Unison/Two-Part
optional third part . . . . . . . . E 1.95
11372568 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Everybody Has a Light to Shine—Mac Huff
& John Jacobson. Beginning with a slow gospel
swing groove and then transitioning into an
upbeat Broadway-style two beat feel, this upbeat
selection delivers a terrific message. Hand claps
and foot stomps help to engage the singers, and
contrasting musical styles offer excellent teaching
opportunities. Inspirational!
11001156 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . E 2.25
11001157 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.25
11001158 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Everybody Needs a Friend—Karen Crane.
Here's a catchy tune that celebrates the importance
of friendships! The harmonies are easy to learn and
layer nicely, and the gently syncopated texture is
just so cheerful and fun to sing.
11397031 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
Fairest Lady—Nick Page. This gentle lullaby
based on a nursery rhyme uses London Bridge Is
Falling Down as a descant over a soothing original
melody and accompaniment. The peaceful moment
is a loving lullaby for a fair little lady whose mother
reassures her that London Bridge will not fall down,
rather it will fly away. Sensitive and touching.
3244092 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.15
10449077 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.15
Fearless Are We—Jake Averitt. A set of three
songs specifically written and arranged to provide
quality concert repertoire for unchanged male
voices at the elementary or middle school level.
Each song may be performed in unison, as a solo,
or in the two-part choral texture given. Songs
include: Through and Through, When I Return and
Together as One.
10871865 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . E 2.95
Feel Good—arr. Barbara Baker & David Elliott.
Feel Good is a contemporary African-American
gospel song that should be performed with joy,
exuberance and enthusiasm! Highly rhythmic with
judicious hand claps and utilizing a secular text of
positiveness and high self-esteem, this exciting
work is certain to be a favorite of singers and
audiences alike!
1874163 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Let Me Be the One—Roger Emerson & Jack Zaino.
Good friends are there for us through thick and thin. This
concert pop selection sings about the importance of true
friends in an arrangement your singers will love! A QR
code is provided to take you to additional social-emotional
learning resources for an inspiring lesson, and videos from
the composers are also included. Here's to friends!
11391387 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
11391389 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
11391386 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
11391388 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
A Life Well Lived—Braeden Ayres. Based on the Edgar
Albert Guest poem Compensation, the text of this original
concert work asks us to consider what we would like to
be able to say about our lives when we look back in our
old age. The melody has a familiar folk song feel, and the
addition of a pennywhistle or flute enhances the warm,
comfortable tone of the piece.
11358234 TBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.10
A Light of Hope, a Song of Peace—Mark Burrows.
Beautiful in its simplicity, here's a quiet celebration crafted
to resonate universally. Easily learned and very effective
to perform, this original song can work for various winter
holidays or at any time of year as a song for peace.
11393326 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
11393327 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
11393328 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
Love Lifted Me—Greg Gilpin. "When I was down and out,
love lifted me!" There has perhaps never been a time when
love was needed more than now. This simple message,
wrapped with a solid gospel feel and fun-to-sing harmonies
in the choral lines, will surely be one that your choir will
want to share.
11393036 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
Love the Earth—Ruth Elaine Schram. Here's a beautiful
selection for Earth Day, themed events, or to celebrate
nature at 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.
11396340 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.40
Make It Shine—Bryan Sharpe. With a bright, upbeat,
modern pop groove, this song is an anthem that
encourages a fresh, positive outlook and perspective!
Inspire song in your young singers with this "bop" that they
are sure to love singing!
11393893 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
Never Give Up!—Rollo Dilworth. "You can do it, if you
put your mind to it. Hold on, keep holding on. Lay your
worries on me, I know we'll succeed. Never give up!" With
empowering lyrics written by middle school students, this
piece embodies the positive mindset and impact of music
on the lives of our nation's youth.
11398177 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
Oracion de Sancion (Healing Prayer)—Matthew Bailey.
Inspired by the composer's trip to Guatemala, this original
selection celebrates the culture of its inspiration. With a truly
authentic spirit, it includes rainstick and flute that represent
the native sounds of the forest, along with traditional vocal
calls and a driving rhythm that reinforces the joyous healing
of the Spanish lyrics. This is a truly unique and rewarding
concert piece!
11393569 SA with Flute and Percussion . . . . . . . . M 2.50
Reach Toward What's Next—Katie Houts. Written to
celebrate the unique beauty of unison treble voices, this
contemporary piece highlights the importance of friendship
and community. Flexible text options make it an excellent
selection for all types of treble choirs and a great choice for
a school concert, community event, or worship service. A
dynamic piano accompaniment and a vivid poetic text help
voices soar as they sing, "Won't you come with me? Be all
we can be? Sharing joy and welcome, hope and courage,
shining light that might encourage all God's children all
around us to reach for what's next." The memorable
melody resonates especially well with developing voices,
and an optional descant helps bring the piece to an
inspiring close.
11397137 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
Salaam Aleikum—arr. Laura Farnell. Flexible enough
for literally any ensemble, this traditional African folk song
is arranged with English text throughout. With the option
to perform with or without the piano accompaniment,
percussion, and in unison or almost any part combination,
this is easy to put together and effective to perform. "In
your heart, in your home, in your land and in the world, may
peace be in your heart ... Salaam Aleikum!"
11397070 SATB opt. Piano Accompaniment. . . . ME 2.75
11397071 SAB or SAAB,
opt. Piano Accompaniment . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
11394014 SSA or SA or Unison,
opt. Piano Accompaniment . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
A Song of My Own—Michelle Christensen & Tracey
Craig McKibben. This is an encouraging song about being
comfortable in your own skin and confident in who you are
through music and expression! Comfortable ranges and
easy-to-learn melodies and harmonies will make this piece
a joy to sing with your young singers.
11393867 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
Stand Up (from "Harriet")—Joshuah Campbell
& Cynthia Echeumuna-Erivo/arr. Rollo Dilworth.
Highlighting themes of courage, perseverance, and care for
others, this empowering song written for the movie "Harriet,"
depicting the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman, has become
a favorite choral selection. Expertly set here for younger
voices, this piece presents numerous teaching opportunities
for exploring the historical context as well as the musical
style. A great concert choice for developing choirs!
11380861 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
Winter Waltz—Vicki Tucker Courtney. Beautifully
depicting the change of seasons from fall to winter, this
lilting minor waltz spins with freshness and excitement that
treble choirs will surely enjoy. Lightly syncopated phrases
and interesting harmonies with a contemporary feel are
pleasant to sing. A lovely fit for fall or winter concerts!
11394021 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.50
With You—Laura Farnell. Canadian poet Lucy Maud
Montgomery of Anne of Green Gables fame provides
lyrics that seem especially relevant again after a time when
in-person relationships were challenging. Celebrating
the joy of being together, this inspiring text is paired with
expressive vocal lines that convey the emotion in the text
with alternating joy and poignancy.
11397061 TTB or TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
You Are a Yes!—Mark Burrows. This uplifting choral
is bursting with positive energy and inspiring lyrics that
encourage singers as well as listeners to believe in
themselves and find the courage to live their life to the
fullest: "You are an inspiration, a story to be told. You are a
yes! You are a celebration, a wonder to behold."
11396852 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.55
You Can't Stop the Song—Cristi Cary Miller.
Here's a heartfelt piece that speaks to the power of music.
This selection offers a potent outlet for expression to once
again join together to make music!
11374644 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
11383938 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
Your Song—Mark Burrows. "Your song is my very heart."
Penned for a daughter's graduation, this beautiful metaphor
describes a cherished loved one as a song with qualities
such as hope, healing, laughter, and love. Easily learned,
this sweet song is both elegant and simple - it will add
a tug on the heartstrings at any concert, graduation, or
moving-up occasion.
11393383 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
11393384 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
11393385 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
11393344 Multi-Song Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . 44.99
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