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VOCAL JAZZ
Scarborough Fair—arr. Kate Janzen. This
striking a cappella setting is a perfect fit for
advanced concert choirs, a cappella groups,
and vocal jazz ensembles at the high school,
university, and community levels. Made
famous by Simon and Garfunkel, this traditional
English ballad will be a favorite for audiences of
all ages.
11513194 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.95
Simple Gifts—Joseph Bracket, Jr./arr. Derric
Johnson. This signature arrangement of the
Voices of Liberty in Disney's Epcot theme
park is now available for mixed divisi choirs to
perform. A cappella harmonies sparkle with the
traditional Shaker tune, and the jazz-influenced
harmonies bring the right mix of freshness and
familiarity. Stunning!
11393061 SATB divisi,
or SSAATTBB. . . . . . . . .M 2.75
Sing, Sing, Sing—Louis Prima/arr. Anita
Cracauer. Louis Prima's classic big band hit just
never gets old! This fresh arrangement condenses
the original by featuring the most well-known
instrumental sections to showcase your band
and give you plenty of dance opportunities.
There's a fully notated call-and-response vocal
scat section and a great part for your clarinet
player if you have one. No worries if you don't,
the synth part has you covered. A complete
digital bundle is also available that includes
all the voicings, instrumental parts and an
accompaniment track, and part-dominant tracks.
11396470E SATB divisi ePrint . . . . . .M 3.00
11396471E SAB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
11396472E SSA ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
Sing, Sing, Sing—Louis Prima/arr. Mark
Hayes. The legendary big-band era
showstopper, complete with swinging rhythms,
scintillating harmonies, and independent vocal
lines! A few fresh lyrics add to the bright music
theme, creating the ultimate opener or closer
for school or community choirs.
11503036 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
11503037 SSAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
11503038 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
11503285 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
11503286 Instrumental Parts
Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .35.00
Sir Duke—Stevie Wonder/arr. Paul Langford.
Here's Stevie Wonder's 1977 hit song like
you've never heard it before! Tight and
rhythmically precise harmonies set this
arrangement up in an a cappella setting that
will appeal to vocal jazz and a cappella groups.
Reminiscent of Take 6's style, these jazzy
vocables will challenge your singers and thrill
your audience.
11198941 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . MA 2.50
Smile—arr. Roger Emerson. Charlie Chaplin's
timeless classic is presented in an arrangement
that's just right for young, developing choirs.
The harmonies are smooth and will sing
easily with an emphasis on phrasing and line.
Students and audiences alike will appreciate
this song and its uplifting message.
11378529 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . E 2.30
11378530 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
Somebody Loves Me...It Had To Be You—
arr. Anita Cracauer. Go back to basics with
this medley of two favorites from the Great
American Songbook! Gershwin's Somebody
Loves Me combines perfectly with the beloved
classic It Had to Be You. The songs are given
new life as a show opener that seamlessly
weaves its way through a number of different
musical styles until reaching a rousing big-band
finale. A great way to showcase your whole
ensemble and band! A complete digital bundle
is also available that includes all the voicings,
instrumental parts and an accompaniment
track, and part-dominant tracks.
11402658E SATB ePrint . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
11402657E SAB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
11402659E SSA ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
Someone to Watch over Me—George
Gershwin/arr. Bruce W. Tippette. Originally
written for the musical "Oh, Kay" as an up-
tempo vocal solo, this treble arrangement
keeps the slow, ballad-like style that has been
adopted as the preferred way to perform the
piece. While the melody remains untouched for
the most part, the piano accompaniment and
vocal harmonies are completely fresh and pay
homage to the overall aura that was originally
captured almost 100 years ago.
11510876 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
Songs of the Spirit—arr. Derric Johnson.
Crafted for Disney's Voices of Liberty, this
five-and-half-minute medley of traditional
spirituals meanders through many moods
- great happiness and joy to deep personal
introspection. There are solos, jazz-infused
divisi a cappella harmonies, and some sections
of expanded range. Songs: In That Great
Gettin' Up Mornin'; Sometimes I Feel Like a
Motherless Child; Soon Ah Will Be Done; All
My Trials; Nobody Knows the Trouble I've
Seen; Deep River and Ride the Chariot.
11510879 SATB divisi,
or SSAATTBB. . . . . . . . .M 2.75
Swingin' with the Saints—arr. Mark Hayes.
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and When The
Saints Go Marching In really belong together
in this dynamic, soulful setting, which contrasts
the two classic spirituals in such an exciting
way that your choir won't want it to end!
1407584 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
1657915 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
3701799 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
3130291 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
3130309 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
1657907 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
1416189 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . .30.00
Take Me Out to the Ball Game—arr. Marshall
Webb. It's a home run! America's favorite
baseball song is presented in a jazzy four-part
setting that will help your school or community
bring a celebratory feel to any number of
occasions. Use as a concert novelty selection,
or support your baseball team by adding this
staple to your repertoire to sing at games and
stadium visits.
11393040 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
They Can't Take That Away from Me—
George & Ira Gershwin/arr. Mark Hayes. "The
way you wear your hat, the way you sip your
tea... no, no, they can't take that away from
me." One of the most charming songs of the
1930s, this was introduced by Fred Astaire in
the film "Shall We Dance." The unhurried swing
feel of this outstanding arrangement is right on
target for the sophisticated Gershwin style.
10047592 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
10047593 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
11343527 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
11343528 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
10047594 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99
10047595 Instrumental Parts
Jazz Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
What a Wonderful World—George David
Weiss & Bob Thiele/arr. Tripp Carter. First
recorded by Louis Armstrong, this now classic
song is also in the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Close jazz harmonies sparkle in this a cappella
setting which works for both concert and jazz
choirs. The arrangement captures the nostalgic
spirit of the song while using limited ranges,
making it approachable and artistic.
11421732 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.30
When the Saints Go Marching In—arr. Mac
Huff. Ever since Louis Armstrong incorporated
this traditional spiritual into his swing-era sets,
it has become a favorite jazz standard. Explore
this vocal jazz setting in that swing style,
carefully crafted for younger choirs to provide
a first introduction to the genre.
11380862 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . E 2.25
11381570 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.15
You Stepped out of a Dream—Nacio Herb
Brown/arr. Kirby Shaw. A Great American
Songbook standard famously recorded by Nat
King Cole. With tight stylistic sonorities, a lively
swing feel, and scat singing, this arrangement
is a dream come true for vocal jazz groups.
11503324 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
11503325 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
11503326 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
11503327 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
11503328 Instrumental Parts
Guitar, Bass, Drums . . . . . .15.00
You've Got a Friend—Carole King/arr. Kirby
Shaw. Carole King's classic hit is given a fresh
coat of paint in this breezy, cut-time samba,
preserving the important message of the
timeless '70s original. Slick jazz harmonies ring
out over the groove with "You just call out my
name, and you know wherever I am, I'll come
runnin'... You've got a friend."
11513899 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.30
11513900 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.30
11513901 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.30
A Cappella
Warm-Ups for
Pop and Jazz Choirs
Deke Sharon & J.D. Frizzell.
Deke Sharon and J.D. Frizzell
have provided a wide array of
warm-ups specifically designed
for pop and jazz choirs that will
also work well for contemporary a
cappella groups. There are over
39 creative exercises which do
much more than just warm up
the voice; they help to relax the
body, train the ear, and develop
an awareness of dynamics and
rhythm. This book can help you
address the full range of skills
required for great music making
while polishing your weak spots
and honing your strengths.
Topics include rhythm, syllables,
tone, intervals, dynamics,
intonation, blend, balance, pitch,
improvisation, solo techniques,
and vocal percussion.
10759726 SATB Choral Score
with Online Audio Access . . . . . . 29.99
New!
Rehearsing the
Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Daniel Gregerman.
From philosophy, auditions, and
lesson planning to improvisation and
literature selection, the author brings
insights from a diverse group of
nationally recognized educators at all
levels to discuss these topics and
more. With chapters by Roger
Emerson, Greg Jasperse, Connaitre
Miller, and seven others, it offers
practical advice on a variety of
topics. Each director practically
walks you through a rehearsal!
Whether you are a seasoned vocal
jazz director or someone looking to
get started, the author's guidance for
running an outstanding vocal jazz
program has something for everyone.
11428230 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95