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VOCAL JAZZ
Potato Chips—Julia Bunora/arr. Roger
Emerson. Who doesn't like potato chips? This
fun, medium-swing song is sure to be a hit
with singers and audiences. The easy-to-sing
melody, simple harmony, and cool snaps are
perfect for any pop or general concert!
11537352 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.50
11537350 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
Red, White and Blue—David T. Shaw, John
Philip Sousa, George M. Cohan/arr. Derric
Johnson. Thrill your audience with this medley
of patriotic favorites as performed by Disney's
Voices of Liberty! Seamlessly blending
Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean; The Stars
and Stripes Forever and You're a Grand Old
Flag with a special highlight for a soprano
soloist singing that famous piccolo part, this is
an outstanding selection for any kind of concert
or patriotic event.
11510893 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.75
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
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
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
Someone to Watch over Me—George
Gershwin/arr. Garrett Breeze. This reimagining
of a Gershwin classic features a soprano or alto
solo, an a cappella section, and a beautiful duet
between solo cello and alto sax. Perfect for
Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day,
or as a concert number at any time of year.
11396259 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.50
11396260 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . .150.00
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
Steppin' Out with My Baby (with Puttin' on
the Ritz)—Irving Berlin/arr. Mark Hayes. Two
of Irving Berlin's most lively songs are married
together in this swing arrangement. Perform
the piece with the instrumental parts or track
and add some choreography for even more
energy and fun! A classy performance piece
your singers and audiences will love!
11558116 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
11558114 SAB divisi . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
11558115 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
11558119E Instrumental Parts ePrint . .64.40
Sunday Morning—arr. Mac Huff. Maroon 5's
early hit has a fresh new life in this vocal jazz
arrangement! With opportunities for multiple
soloists throughout and a light accompaniment
for piano, guitar, bass, and drums, this sunny
jazz-fusion chart shines!
11569035 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.50
Taking a Chance on Love—Vernon Duke/
arr. Kirby Shaw. A classic jazz standard is
arranged in multiple voicings, making this piece
accessible to many different choirs. The snappy
rhythms, tight jazz harmonies, and clever lyrics
keep things interesting but accessible. Perform
with piano accompaniment, an accompaniment
track, or instrumental parts written for two
trumpets, tenor saxophone, trombone, guitar,
bass, and drum set. Your audience will love this
toe-tapping number!
11539404 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
11539405 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
11539406 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
11539407 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
11539409 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . .30.00
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star—arr. Jamey Ray.
Voctave's rendition of this lullaby from
the album Goodnight, My Someone is a
masterclass in choral artistry. The arrangement
is a breathtaking transformation of a familiar
tune into a celestial tapestry of lush a cappella
divisi harmonies, making this a must-have for
choirs seeking a spellbinding and enchanting
addition to their repertoire.
11566937 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . MA 2.75
An Upstanding Citizen—Teresa Jennings/arr.
Paul Jennings. A perfect choice for character
education, this original tune in a big band swing
style encourages us all to be good citizens
and outstanding people overall. It's incredibly
catchy and in a partner song format that's very
easy to learn for beginning harmony singers.
And the accompaniment track is outstanding!
11567648 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 1.95
11567649 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19.95
Vox Vibe—Greg Gilpin. Following up on
Gilpin's Vox, here's another flexible, fun-to-
sing original piece with so many uses! Set up
as rondo, this perfect opener is part warm-up,
part vocalise, and part novelty, with full-on
performance value, too. Using just vocables
with no text, it can be performed a cappella
or with optional piano accompaniment,
guaranteeing success.
11566054 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.30
11566055 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.30
We Will Find a Way—Anita Cracauer.
Inspired by a quote attributed to the legendary
Carthaginian general Hannibal ("I shall either
find a way or make one"), this original a
cappella jazz ballad is an ode to the human
spirit of determination to overcome adversity
by coming together. It starts quietly, then
grows with strong chord stacks and layers to
a powerful finish.
11537656E SATB divisi ePrint . . . . MA 3.00
Wham (Re-Bop-Boom-Bam)—Eddie Durham
& Taps Miller/arr. Roger Emerson. With a
catchy melody and lyrics comprising some of
the era's finest musical slang, this selection
made an appearance in the TV series Lessons
in Chemistry - and it can make an appearance
on your concert stage, too! Patterned after the
1939 version made famous by the "Queen of
Swing" Mildred Bailey, this treble arrangement
features tight jazzy harmonies and snappy
syncopated rhythms.
11569065 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
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 2.50
When You're Smilin'—Mark Fisher, Joe
Goodwin & Larry Shay/arr. Kirby Shaw.
Performed by singers like Ella Fitzgerald,
Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, and more, the
lighthearted lyrics of this familiar standard
remind us that smiling is contagious. With
plenty of unison and jazz stylizations built into
the melody and a scat bridge, this Michael
Bublé-inspired treatment will make a grand
finale, encore, or signature song. "When you're
smilin', the whole world smiles with you!"
11566057 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
11566058 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
11566059 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
11566060 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
11566062 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . .35.00
The World's Smallest Violin—Anita Cracauer.
This original novelty song pokes fun at those
who won't stop complaining, and does it with
humor and melodramatic flair! Written in a
jazzy ragtime style, it features a trio that leads
off the roasting and an instrumental violin
solo quoting Viotti's Violin Concerto (audio
stem provided if you don't have a violinist). It
provides a lighthearted comedic lift to any show
or concert!
11537643E SATB divisi ePrint . . . . . .M 3.00
11537644E SAB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
11537645E SSA ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
11537646E TTB ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.00
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