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A Chloris—Reynaldo Hahn/arr. Adam Burnette.
One of Hahn's more successful French art songs
for solo voice, this lyrical piece from 1916 is
freshly set in three-part harmony for treble choirs
with piano accompaniment. In a neo-Baroque
style, the accompaniment lays a continuo-like
foundation for the choral lines to display the
beauty and sensitivity of the melody and the
harmonic writing.
11415493 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.60
A la Puerta del Cielo—arr. Ruth Elaine Schram.
This tender Spanish lullaby, also known as Duer-
mete Nino, has been given an expressive setting
for treble or mixed choirs. Appropriate for concerts
at any time of year, this work exudes an elegant
simplicity while a gently flowing accompaniment
enhances the serene mood of the piece. A
pronunciation guide and translation are included.
11395935 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11395936 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11202495 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11203150 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
Ad Astra (To the Stars...)—Jacob Narverud.
Highly rhythmic in both accompaniment and
voices with independent vocal lines, this work
simply radiates energy with a message of
hope and empowerment: "To the stars through
difficulties, look upward, move forward, leave all
cares behind." Impressive and accessible!
11162004 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
10846403 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . M 2.50
10990329 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
11370919 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
Ain't I a Woman—Robert S. Cohen. Anthemic
and timeless, this stirring original piece is both a
celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's
suffrage in the U.S. and a call for further action
on behalf of women's rights. Ronald W. Cadmus'
text is set in a contemporary style that combines
vibrant melodies, whispers, shouts, and stamps
to convey the important message of women
standing together in solidarity. Powerful!
11410676 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
All Things New—Elaine Hagenberg. Known
for her exquisite lyricism and soaring melodies,
Hagenberg delivers an exceptional original
setting of Frances Havergal's text that provides a
message of hope that is so needed. A shimmering
accompaniment and easily learned vocal lines
open this up to choirs of all sizes for concert or
service use.
11375949 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
Alleluia! Alleluia!—Roger Emerson. This
energetic original concert selection features
unison singing, simple syncopated phrases, and
a short contrasting lyrical section that together
will build confidence in young voices. With just a
single word for the text, your choir can focus on
pure vowels and tone, and the driving rhythms
help them practice accents and energized
singing. Your students will like this one!
11376015 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . ME 2.30
11376016 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
An Americana Suite—Ken Berg. This rousing
medley combining America the Beautiful; My
Country 'Tis of Thee and The Battle Hymn of the
Republic speaks to patriotism and appreciation
of our national heritage. Conservative ranges
in each voice part and solid, straightforward
harmonic writing make this accessible to choirs
of all ages. Sing with the accompaniment track or
full orchestration - an ideal closing selection.
11417448 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11417449 Orchestration CD-ROM . ME 65.00
Ants Marching—Ruth Elaine Schram & Aren
Newell Williams. Steadily and with determination,
ants are on the march in this playful choral
which depicts the many qualities of these pesky
bugs. There is a cute interplay between the two
parts, which is good for a first exploration into
harmony. The marching tempo emphasizes the
determination of the ants - we can all learn a thing
or two from them!
11370890 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E 1.95
Asante Mungu (Thank You, God)—Jennifer
Klein & Karen Crane. Perfect for Thanksgiving or
at any time of year, this African-inspired song will
be fun for children to learn and sing while also
teaching an important message. This original
song uses a text with Swahili words of thanks
and their English translation paired with a catchy
melody. It may be sung in unison or with the
optional second part for some simple harmony.
An optional drum part makes it even more fun!
11417407 Unison/Two-Part. . . . . . . . ME 2.40
August—Jacob Narverud. The elegant beauty
of Francis Ledwidge's poem about the late
summer shimmers in this original work for a
cappella mixed chorus. Slowly moving harmonies
that range between four and six parts ebb and
flow with harmonic clusters that are ideal for
developing ensemble unity, blend, and musicality
in sensitive, expressive choirs.
11410677 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.05
Awakening—Christi Jones. Based on the
inspirational poem by civil rights advocate James
Weldon Johnson, this selection features beautiful
cluster chords over a driving syncopation that
your treble choirs will love. With a mature quality
that is not too difficult to achieve, this piece will
certainly empower your singers!
11370896 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Be the Change—Laura Farnell. With a multi-
cultural flair, this energetic and rhythmic work
conveys a singular force for change. Combining
texts from Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr., and Matthew 5:15 with original lyrics,
the piece also incorporates This Little Light of
Mine. An optional divisi descant will challenge
younger choirs while remaining accessible.
Optional djembe and shaker parts are included.
11203571 SATB divisi,
opt. Piano Accomp. . . . . . ME 2.30
11397402 Two-Part or SA. divisi,
opt. Piano Accomp. . . . . . ME 2.25
Beautiful Dreamer—Stephen Foster/arr.
Russell Robinson. Robinson's beautifully elegant
setting of this beloved piece of Americana is
accessible to SATB ensembles of all sizes. Not to
be overlooked for concerts throughout the year.
11411099 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.25
Bella Ciao—arr. Christi Jones. This arrangement
of a traditional Italian folk song is a fun way to
work on pure vowel formation and unity of tone.
Whether sung with piano accompaniment or
a cappella, this lighthearted, energetic selection
is an approachable work for treble or tenor-
bass choirs.
11394012 SA opt. a Cappella . . . . . . ME 2.25
11198019 TB opt. a Cappella . . . . . . ME 1.95
Bring Me Little Water, Silvy—Huddie Ledbet-
ter/arr. Adam Podd. This American folk song
attributed to Huddie Ledbetter (Leadbelly) has
been covered and performed by countless
singers and choirs. The melody is infectious
and appealing, easily taught, and memorable.
Accompanied mainly by upright bass with
body percussion or accessory percussion,
this fresh take offers a distinctively American
quality. Additional resources include notated
percussion parts and a video to demonstrate
the body percussion.
11374411 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11397090 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11397091 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11397094 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11397098 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11374412 Instrumental Parts Full Score, Bass,
Body Percussion, Percussion
(SATB & SAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
11406263 Instrumental Parts Full Score, Bass,
Body Percussion, Percussion
(Two-Part, Unison & SSA) . . . . 5.00
Bringers of Noise—Kyle Pederson. This is
different! Using a fictional language combined
with a powerful English text, this exceptional piece
effectively combines narration, rhythmic chanting
and whispers, singing, vocal percussion, stomps
with drum, and a driving piano accompaniment
to create an atmosphere of drama and mystique.
Not to be missed!
11384390 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
11196339 SA or Two-Part . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
11196340 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
Let nothing stop you from singing!
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