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2013 Mid Year Choral

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Concert & Festival Go to cart ​​​ 4 od Bless America—Irving Berlin/arr. Joseph G M. 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. Highly recommended!​ 10340353SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10418074TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10340355 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99​ 10418076 Instrumental Parts Brass/Percussion . . . . . . . . . 35.00​ 10340356Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00​ 4 Good News!—Lloyd Larson. This joyous combination of two traditional spirituals features a quote of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and is arranged in a swing style. Full refrains contrast beautifully with the call-and-response structure of the verses, making this work great fun for singers and listeners alike.​ 10425038SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05​ 10425087 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ " I just could not ask for better service than this!" —Bob Bracilano, Choir Director East Berlin, PA T he Ground (Pleni sunt caeli)—Ola Gjeilo. This luscious setting of the traditional Latin text from the "Mass" is one that will give your high school choir a big, rich sound without being too difficult. Thorough performance notes give interesting insights into the composer's process and his desired interpretation of the work. 10276430SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ 10297378 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 40.00​ 10304091 CD-Northern Lights . . . . . . . 19.99​ 4t akuna Mungu Kama Wewe—arr. Kirk H amot. This popular worship song from Kenya A can be performed in a variety of ways: by adding movement while singing, incorporating percussion instruments into the performance, or as a processional. Opening with a simple unison melody, the song progresses into two parts and finally adds a descant-like third voice part. This is a marvelous multicultural feature for a cappella treble choirs!​ 10351129SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ H alle, Halle, Halle—arr. Hal Hopson. This H Caribbean tune may well be the most popular of the new multicultural songs that have found their way into the choral repertoire. Hal Hopson's setting of this infectious melody is one that will have your listeners humming and singing along. The perfect combination of original verses by Hal and the easy optional percussion make this setting irresistibly catching!​ 3133386SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 3235785SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 10425480 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ 3133394 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ ​​​ 4 ere Is Music for You—Victor Johnson. Two H classics come together in this setting of verse by Robert Louis Stevenson with the famous canon melody Music Alone Shall Live. Perfect for your youngest choirs, it will help you teach all the important choral skills as well as create a beautiful concert moment! "Come, my little children, here are songs for you...Music alone shall live, never to die." Highly recommended! 10364857Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90​ 4 ermosas ninfas que, en el rio metidas—Z. H Randall Stroope. Translated as "Beautiful nymphs who are in the river," this accompanied setting of a sonnet by Garcilaso de la Vega captures all the magical feeling of the poet's image of lovely nymphs playing among the shimmering stones in the tempting water of the river. A wonderfully evocative work for better choirs, this is absolutely stunning!​ 10356990SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10​ ​​​ H ine Ma Tov—Allan Naplan. Inspired by Psalm H 133, Hine Ma Tov is translated "How good it is for all of us to dwell together in peace." The meaning of the Hebrew text is universal, as is the appeal of the lively music, which cleverly shifts between major and minor. The delightful "lai lai lai" refrain will make your audience want to clap along!​ 10370730SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ 1978097Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 4 isakata (The Gentle Light of Spring)— H Victor C. Johnson. This superb setting of a traditional Japanese text captures the ancient mystery of Japan through haunting melodies and simple harmonies. Parts (included) for flute, wind chimes and triangle add wonderful color and texture, creating an authentic cultural experience. A pronunciation guide is included for the four Japanese words; the middle section is in English: "Spring has come, and once again the sun shines in the sky..."​ 10366646Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10366647 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ 4 o, Ho, Watanay (Sleep, Sleep, Little H One)—Greg Gilpin. Incorporating partner melodies, echo, and simple two-part singing, this soothing, gentle setting is an excellent choice for teaching soft, lyrical singing. The repetitive chorus is in Iroquois, while the verses are in English. Add the optional parts for recorder (or flute) and percussion to enhance the Native American flavor.​ 10366649Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10366650 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95​ ​​​ H ow Can I Keep from Singing?—Greg H Gilpin. Greg has taken the traditional Quaker text and positively supercharged it with his own gospel-styled music in this marvelous new look at a timeless American poem. This one has it all - a wide-open solo for your best gospel singer, an accompaniment that's fine as is, or can be embellished at will by your pianist, and hand claps from the very first measure that'll quickly spread through your audience or congregation. Highly recommended!​ 10352316SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 3298161 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10352293Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10192345SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ H 4 ow Shall We Greet Him?—Michael Barrett. This spirited gospel number is sure to set feet to tapping and hands to clapping. The appearance of the spiritual I Want To Be Ready raises the roof with festive celebration. This joyous work is great for holiday concerts and performances!​ 10367685SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ ​​​ Bought Me a Cat—arr. Sally K. Albrecht. Now I available for two-part or SAB choirs, Sally's fresh treatment of the humorous American folk song is in "add-on" style, with a new animal introduced in each verse. Each animal sings a distinctive call, such as "hissy hissy" for the goose or "chimmy chuck, chimmy chuck" for the hen. By the end, there's a whole barnyard of animals singing their calls together!​ 10353520SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10008331Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10008332 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99​ 10008269 DVD-That's Entertainment Choral Movement . . . . . . . . . 39.95​ I Carry Your Heart with Me—David C. Dickau. Wonderfully expressive and deeply moving, this musical setting really does justice to the sensitivity and intimate mood of e.e. cummings' poem. David Dickau is at his compositional best in this exquisite love song for choir. Highly recommended!​ 10067360SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ 10090828TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ 10357010SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25​ I 4 Love the Rain—Vicki Tucker Courtney & Bert Stratton. The delicate piano accompaniment sounds like raindrops in this easy piece for young choirs. "...the stirring sounds of droplets on the roof and watching rivers running down my window pane is proof..." The expressive text and tune work beautifully together to paint a vivid picture of the rain. Add rainsticks to give your students an unforgettable experience!​ 10363384Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95​ 10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99​ Order Toll-Free! 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