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America, This Land I Love—arr. Douglas E. Wagner.
This versatile patriotic work is easy to prepare and suitable for many
occasions. Effectively pairing America, the Beautiful with an original melody
and text in a partner song setting, the piece includes beautiful harmonic
writing, an understated piano accompaniment, and a majestic ending. A new
staple for your choral library!
11561739 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.75
11561740 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.75
Battle Hymn for Gettysburg (A tribute to Abraham Lincoln
based on his Gettysburg Address)—arr. Teresa Jennings. It's a
natural union - combining the text of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
with Battle Hymn of the Republic into a piece children can perform. The
choruses use the actual words "Glory, glory hallelujah!" and include optional
two-part harmony complete with big orchestral accompaniment on the
accompaniment track.
11567650 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
11567651 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.95
Battle Hymn of the Republic—arr. Peter Wilhousky.
The Wilhousky setting of this 19th-century hymn is possibly the most heartfelt
musical pronouncement of American patriotism. Divisi sections in all parts
are accessible and still richly expressive with harmonic colors and sweeping
dynamic contrasts. Emotional and highly effective, it is a truly magnificent
setting that may be performed with band or orchestral accompaniment. It's
also the one chosen most often by U.S. military ensembles.
245076 SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
244988 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
244897 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
258038 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100.00
6402549 Instrumental Score for Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
945436 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110.00
The Folded Flag—Joseph M. Martin.
This inspiring anthem opens with a poignant solo which slowly builds as
it presents three moments with the flag, moving from the hands of grief
to soaring into the hearts of the future. The music has a cinematic scope,
honoring one who has given "the last full measure of devotion."
11199242 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
11393939 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.35
11199243 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
God Bless America—arr. Joseph Martin.
This is truly a song that needs no introduction. Quoting America the
Beautiful, this stunning arrangement of the Irving Berlin standard begins with
a flourish before settling into the seldom-heard verse. Gradually building to a
magnificent finale, it will fill your performance space with glorious sound and
inspire your singers and listeners with profound emotion.
10340353 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.65
10953945 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
10418074 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
10953946E Brass/Percussion ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.30
10953947E Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.00
Homeland—Gustav Holst/arr. Z. Randall Stroope.
"Homeland, the country that I love, hold out your arms to me. I strive for you,
and give you the best I hope to be." This soaring melody, Jupiter from "The
Planets," is presented with all the emotion and majesty that it deserves.
Additional brass parts wonderfully enhance the choral presentation.
3231057 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.10
3230505 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.10
10034323 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.10
10067105 Orchestration SATB Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
10449503 Orchestration SSA Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
How Do You Tell a Veteran "Thank You"?—Karl Hitzemann.
Honor our veterans with this beautiful, easily learned song that can be sung
in unison or two parts. Singing this piece explores an important question and
offers a heartfelt token of appreciation.
11416553 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
11416554 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.95
I Hear America Singing—Andre J. Thomas. This dynamite selection
quotes the spiritual Walk Together, Children and offers driving rhythmic
excitement straight through to its exuberant conclusion! A superb choice for
concert, festival, or patriotic programs for singers of all ages. Impressive,
especially with the optional parts for wind ensemble or orchestra!
1873785 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
3303186 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
3294820 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
10513109 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
10810602 TB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.95
3303187 Wind Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39.95
3302370 Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
Let's Build a Bridge—Rickey Payton Sr. & Evelyn Simpson-
Curenton. Capturing the spirit of freedom, peace, and harmony, this patriotic
selection features up to six soloists, beautiful harmonies, a subtle piano
accompaniment, and a majestic conclusion. An ideal opener or closer, this
inspiring celebration of America's ideals leaves a powerful impact on both
performers and audiences.
11599269 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 4.35
Lift Every Voice and Sing—J. Rosamond Johnson/
arr. Roland Carter. Roland Carter's arrangement is the absolute standard
for this classic anthem of the civil rights movement, which has also become
known as the unofficial Black American national anthem. James Weldon
Johnson's text rings loud and clear in this choral setting for mixed divisi choir
and piano, expressing all the emotion and determination of the lyrics along
with the artistry of the setting. Amazing!
11316577 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.00
The Road to Freedom—Teresa Jennings.
Perfect for any age, this original gospel rock tune speaks to the universal
desire for freedom. Perform it as a three-part treble number with solo, as a
two-part feature, or as a unison piece. A moving and memorable selection!
11597302 SSA or Two-Part or Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.30
11597303 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.95
The Star-Spangled Banner—arr. Russell Robinson.
This full-sounding, no-frills a cappella setting of our national anthem will
come in handy on many occasions for years to come – a very practical,
straightforward arrangement that will be easy to prepare and inspiring
to perform! This is a must in every choral library! Perform a cappella, or
with piano accompaniment for the two-part voicing, or combine any voicing
with the band arrangement for a grand presentation of your choirs and
band together.
3083938 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
3298199 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
3304346 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.00
3282738 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
3195641 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
10907773 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10844298 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57.00
This Flag We Fly—Karl Hitzemann.
This modern patriotic piece has an easy pop feel. Flexible performance
options include optional solo, unison, or two-part harmony; a cappella, with
piano, or with the recorded accompaniment track. Regardless of how this
piece is performed, it will spread the message of hope and unity that is
symbolized by our American flag.
11416561 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
11416562 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.95
A Tribute to the Armed Services—arr. Lloyd Larson. Here is
a complete medley of the official songs and hymns of the U.S. military
service branches: The Army Goes Rolling Along; The Marines' Hymn;
Semper Paratus (Coast Guard); Anchors Aweigh (Navy) and The U.S.
Air Force. It's the ultimate hymn of patriotism and homage. Incorporating
America the Beautiful as the finale, this medley is ideal for patriotic services,
Independence Day, Memorial Day, and civic or school programs.
10050707 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.70
10050708 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.70
10050709 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.70
11165897 Unison w/opt. descant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.70
11538481 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.70
10091128 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.70
10051280 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10091129 P/A CD for TTBB Only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10051281 CD-ROM Brass & Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38.00
10051282 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
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