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LIGHT CONCERT & NOVELTY SELECTIONS
Light Concert &
Novelty Selections
Aiken Drum—arr. Blake Richter. This popular
Scottish folk song and nursery rhyme features
a simple refrain and additional lyrics by the
arranger that offer a message of hope. The
hilarious depiction of the man in the moon
whose body was made of food presents
numerous opportunities to work on diction,
rhythmic accuracy, and performance practice.
An absolute charmer for young choirs!
11347938 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.90
All Star (as an English Madrigal)—Greg
Camp/arr. Nathan Howe. This arrangement
turns the 1999 Smash Mouth hit into an
English madrigal. Using wonderful harmonic
progressions and a tune that most will recognize
from the "Shrek" movies, this a cappella piece
is a fun way to introduce the genre to young
singers and a novel change of pace for more
experienced singers. Very clever!
10981030 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11171685 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11171686 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11171688 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Animal Imagination—Tom Shelton. Here's a
cute original with a great piano accompaniment
and an exceptionally imaginative text. This
piece is a wonderful addition to the repertoire
for young voices!
10483579 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
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 2.25
Baby Shark—arr. Roger Emerson. From a
menacing beginning with the theme from "Jaws,"
this arrangement explodes with the energy
you'd expect of this novelty tune that is known
by billions, if YouTube is any indication. You're
going to want to use the track with all the fun
sound effects, and add some motions that your
choir will undoubtedly already know - yes, you're
going to bring down the house with this one!
11397397 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . E 2.30
11397398 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
Bound for Australia!—arr. Jill Gallina. Heave
away! This spirited traditional sea shanty will
captivate the imagination with its catchy lyrics
and swashbuckling rhythms. Also known as
Cape Cod Girls, this easy-to-learn song has
simple harmonies for young singers and will be
so fun to perform!
11392456 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.25
11392458 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Calico Cat—Andy Beck. "Black as the
midnight, and white as the snow; gold as the
sunshine, my cat of calico." This folk song
styled original features easy-to-sing harmonic
patterns and a tongue twisting patter text that
tells the tale of the whimsically colorful cat.
Cued notes offer a three-part texture in novelty
piece that explores diction and precision in a
delightful package!
10996689 Two-Part or SSA . . . . . . . E 2.05
10997480 Multi-Song
Accompaniment CD . . . . . .44.99
Castaways (from "The Backyardigans")—
arr. Roger Emerson. This bossa-nova-flavored
ditty exploded in popularity on social media.
With its simple yet recognizable lyrics and
melody, this piece is sure to be a fun and easy
addition to a young choir's repertoire.
11397417 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.30
11397418 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.30
Cedar Swamp—arr. Emily Crocker. This bright
and upbeat folk-flavored song celebrates some
of the favorite country pastimes of camping,
fishing, and delicious food! The tenor and
baritone ranges are perfect for changing,
unchanged, and changed voices, and the
addition of body percussion will provide a layer
of rhythmic fun to performances.
11377925 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Cold and Fugue Season—J.S. Bach/arr.
Ellen Foncannon. This is hilarious! Ellen
Foncannon has created a clever parody on
Bach's famous "Fugue in G minor" that will
have your audience in stitches! Your students
will have a blast singing such funny words with
such serious Baroque music, which has been
simplified for young voices. From the first note
to the resounding "A-Choo" at the end, this
uproariously funny novelty is sure to be a big
hit in your concert!
3090099 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
8061036 SATB
A Cappella Version . . . ME 1.60
11395859 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
3292505 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . ME 2.25
3030558 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
3090081 Three-Part Treble SSA
or Three-Part Mixed . . ME 2.35
3214459 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
3214467 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Cornstalk Fiddle and a Shoestring Bow—
arr. Mark Burrows. Grab a kazoo and have a
rip-roarin' good time singing this knee-slappin'
American folk song for two-part ensembles.
Simple body percussion, a fun text for teaching
diction and ample unison make this a great
instructional piece for early in the year.
10979650 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.75
Cripple Creek—Emily Crocker. Some clever
lyrical additions make this old American fiddle
tune a delightful program number, and a top-
seller! Ideal for young choirs.
10003723 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.10
1366848 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
10003724 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.15
10003726 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . .26.99
Duct Tape (Materia Potens et Adhaesiva)—
Mark Burrows. Are you looking for a big finale
or encore piece? Never fear, Duct Tape is here!
Yes, this absolutely hilarious novelty number,
full of intense drama and emotional lyrics, will
fit any occasion and repair a broken concert
in a jiffy. It even features a short Latin section
extolling the utter greatness of one of the
world's most amazing substances. "If you wield
it with courage and honor, no sticky situation
will you fear!"
10063976 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.95
11393854 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 3.20
10067606 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
Earworm—Mark Burrows. Who doesn't love
an earworm? A song that just gets in there and
sticks! This humorous text is set with a catchy
melody (of course!) and creative harmony parts
that are just so fun to sing. An optional descant
adds another enjoyable layer, and the parts are
well supported by a solid piano accompaniment.
11388933 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.20
Excursion Around the Bay—Johnny Burke/
arr. Blake Richter. This Newfoundland folk
song tells a quirky story of a lad expecting the
trip of a lifetime, but the trip goes awry! All who
sing this rollicking sea shanty will enjoy the
ridiculous journey as you travel with your choir
on an unforgettable Excursion Around the Bay!
11514300 TTB opt. Fiddle . . . . . . ME 3.00
Four-Leaf Clover (A Partner Song with "I'm
Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover")—Harry
Woods/arr. Andy Beck. This perky partner song
pairs original words and music with the traditional
I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover. Perfect for
choirs just learning to sing in two parts, both
short songs are heard first on their own and then
put together for an exciting presentation.
11503214 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
11503215 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
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 2.80
Galop (from "Solfege Suite")—Ken Berg.
Your singers will have a blast as they
negotiate their way through this quickly-
paced song with only solfege syllables for
text! Full of fun and teaching opportunities,
this creative original is the quintessential
concert closer or encore piece.
10602863 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
10370121 SAB or
Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.95
10028692 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . ME 2.60
11513221 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
Halloween Is Finally Here—Michelle Christ-
ensen/arr. Tracey Craig McKibben. Pumpkins,
cats, and spiders, oh my! For young students,
Halloween marks the first major milestone of
a fresh new school year. The excitement of
candy hunting and tricks or treats is palpable in
this fun song for unison choir. Quoting themes
from Edvard Grieg's In the Hall of the Mountain
King, your students will love singing about
smiling pumpkins, prowling cats, and spiders
weaving their webs in this age-appropriate
spooky song!
11393882 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.75
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
Hi! Ho! The Rattlin' Bog—arr. Linda Spevacek.
This infectious Irish folk tune is a classic
accumulative song! Verse by verse it adds to
the picture of a tree in a bog, with each addition
anchored by a delightful refrain. With very
limited vocal ranges, it is great for young and
developing choirs and complemented by a lively
piano accompaniment and optional parts for
slide whistle, ratchet, wood block, and cowbell.
3253945 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 3.20
3253952 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 3.20
11195157 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 3.20
Howdidow, deediddleumday (Leatherwing
Bat)—arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. A fantastic
piece to teach vowels, diction, rhythms, and
pitch precision, this English folk song is fun to
sing and impressive to perform. The nonsense
syllables represent birds and bats chatting to
one another in a rhythmic, witty fashion that
your students will love to sing. An excellent
opening festival selection for developing choirs!
11197753 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.75
10990717 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . .M 2.75
11197754 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.75
11197755 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.50
11501682 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.50
I've Got a Dream—arr. Roger Emerson.
Even tough guys have dreams! This hilarious
song from Walt Disney Pictures' "Tangled"
will give your men's choir a chance to
show off and get some laughs! Solo and
choreographic options abound.
10605850 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
10605851 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
If I Only Had a Brain (from "The Wizard
of Oz")—Harold Arlen/arr. Sally K. Albrecht.
What fun! At last, this delightful song from "The
Wizard of Oz" has been arranged for two-part
choirs! Set at a moderate soft-shoe tempo,
the arrangement includes simple staging
suggestions and easy scat syllables to add
to the fun. This will be the novelty hit of the
season for young voices!
10274821 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
10274822 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99
10275298 Choral Movement
DVD-Showbiz . . . . . . . . . . .39.99
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