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n Noel! Sing Noel! (Nigerian Folk Song)arr.
Gary E. Parks. Parts for guiro, cabasa, bongo drums
and agogo bells, plus hand claps and finger snaps,
make this arrangement special. It's one of the most
familiar African folk songs, full of rhythmic energy
and singable phrases. Your audience will want to
sing along!
10352194 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
t Ogo Ni Fun Oluwa! (Glory to God in the
Highest!)William Powell. Here is an exuberant
a cappella celebration of Christmas in the Yoruba
language of Nigeria, with throbbing percussion
and call-and-response vocal phrases. The singers
encourage the audience to shout and clap with
them in a shared experience of rejoicing. This is
a wonderful processional or concert opener!
10278879 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10309731 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n Pat-a-Pan SalsaTom Fettke & Thomas
Grassi. Pat-a-Pan has never sounded like
this before! With opportunities for solos,
choreography, and even a vamped percussion/
dance feature, the performance possibilities for
this piece are limited only by your imagination and
the creative abilities of your choir. "Come along
now, everyone; listen to the beating drum! Pat-a-
pat-a-pan, pat-a-pan!"
10305340 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10305341 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10305342 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10305343 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . 29.95
10305344 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
10305345 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 69.95
H Petit EnfantLinda Miller Shaw & Dana
Thompsen. Tenderness and loving affection are
beautifully rendered in this lullaby for two-part
choir, piano, and optional flute. Petit Enfant, or
"Tiny Child" may be performed either in French or
English, and is appropriate at any time of the year,
since its poignant message is truly universal. An
exquisite addition to the body of choral literature for
the two-part choir.
3117967 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4 Petit Enfant (Tiny Babe)arr. Ruth Elaine
Schram. This arrangement of a lovely French
carol may be performed in French or English. With
canonic-like imitation throughout, this is a sensitive,
haunting, beautiful carol, a programming must for
holiday concerts.
10443517 Two-Part Mixed or
Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Ht Riu, Riu, Chiuarr. Noah Greenberg. The most
well-known of Noah Greenberg's "Three Spanish
Christmas Carols of the Sixteenth Century," this
setting for SATB chorus, baritone or bass solo
and an accompaniment of tambourine or hand
clapping is a very welcome change of pace on any
performance. Includes Spanish and English texts.
1420538 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Ht Riu, Riu, Chiuarr. Linda Spevacek. Now choirs
at all levels can enjoy this festive holiday setting
with optional tambourine, hand claps and Spanish
text. This is an excellent way to experience the
well-known Spanish carol, either accompanied or
a cappella! Outstanding!
3303212 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1982156 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3303213 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3192598 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n Saludo, Saludoarr. Ruth Morris Gray. Singers
will love performing this authentic Puerto Rican
Christmas carol featuring a mixture of Spanish
and English lyrics. Guys will especially enjoy the
soaring "saludo" echoes and the hearty "la la la"
lines. A playful piano accompaniment is enhanced
by the optional percussion parts, and background
is included about the Puerto Rican "parranda"
(surprise Christmas caroling) tradition.
10366676 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366677 Three-Part Mixed or SAB . . . 1.95
10366678 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
n Silent Night for All the WorldFranz Gruber/arr.
Choplin. The holidays remind us to think of others
in the spirit of the season. Silent Night, perhaps
the world's most beloved Christmas carol, serves
as an anchor of unity and hope in this creative
work for the holiday season. The languages of
English, Spanish, German and Korean are artfully
intertwined as a global statement of peace for
Christmas. The result will humble the hearts of
your audience and provide a beautiful moment in
performance for your singers!
10068466 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10090996 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10068467 Instrumental Parts CD-ROM . .25.00
n Sing Noel Medleyarr. David Hamilton. Ignite
the exuberance of the Christmas season with this
inspired pairing of two marvelous titles: African Noel
and Go, Tell it on the Mountain. The authentic African
rhythms translate naturally to the spiritual and give it
a vibrant freshness. And, the addition of soloist and
even children's choir open up more possibilities for
choirs of all ages to combine for a mass presentation.
This is the centerpiece of your Holiday concert,
worship service, pageant or school assembly.
10015755 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10015757 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10015758 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 74.99
Sing We All Noelarr. Ruth Elaine Schram. This
fun, upbeat pairing of African Noel and Siyahamba
is an excellent cross-cultural selection for your
holiday concert. It's a great opportunity to use
a variety of percussion instruments - suggested
rhythmic patterns are included for maracas or
shaker, claves, bongos, tom-toms, and conga or
bass drum.
10366685 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10068284 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10068287 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10068291 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
H
Sleigh Bellsarr. Earlene Rentz. Your choir will
enjoy this novel arrangement of a popular Russian
melody, an entertaining and exciting performance
piece for any winter concert. Sleigh bells "jingle"
in the voice parts as well as the P/A CD while the
selection moves through interesting counterlines with
a festive flair. Singers will love the textual challenges
as the lively pace and wonderful dynamics create a
winning combination! A superior holiday selection,
excellent for multicultural programming!
3304411 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3262136 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10027465 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10027466 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
3262144 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
l South African GloriaWilliam Bradley Roberts.
Gloria in excelsis deo is a text we hear most often
at Christmas time, but this unique setting can be
done throughout the year. It successfully captures
the spirit and joy of the South African musical
culture. Add African percussion for the full effect in
this exuberant, accessible composition.
10461276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
t Two German Carolsarr. Tim Winebrenner.
One secular carol, Kling, Glockchen and one sacred
carol, O Du Frohliche (O, Sanctissima) comprise this
set. They may be performed separately or as a pair,
for a cappella voices. Performance/historical notes
and English translation are included.
10443523 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10303422 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
l Vamos Todos a BelenGary E. Parks. The
catchy introduction hooks you right away, and the
Latin groove seals the deal! There are only a handful
of Spanish words, making it a cinch for developing
choirs to sing this multicultural Christmas original.
Layer percussion instruments on rhythmic ostinatos
or perform with our fiesta-inspired CD!
10453593 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453594 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453595 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
n The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boyarr. Andre J.
Thomas. Andre Thomas's signature arranging style
shines through this dynamic setting of a favorite
folk carol from Trinidad. Steel drum and percussion
lend an authentic island flavor, making it a special
concert feature for high school choirs. Percussion
instruments include: claves, timbales, congas,
bongos-campana, guiro, and drum set.
10307471 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307472 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
4 Zumba, Zumbaarr. Jill Gallina. Rhythmic flair and
fun fill this Spanish folk song. Partner-style singing
with both Spanish and English text and optional
rhythm instruments create a piece for the holidays
that is full of musical teaching moments, learning
excitement for your students, and a performance
that shines with excellence for your audience.
10454100 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10454101 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10454102 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Traditional carols
A World of
Christmas
Sally K. Albrecht. Celebrate the
holidays around the world with this
collection of traditional songs and
carols from 15 different countries.
The optional script (10 narrators
per song) describes the seasonal
customs and traditions that occur
in each location during the holiday
season. Countries represented
include: England, France,
Scandinavia, Czech Republic,
Germany, Poland, Spain, Austria,
Italy, Africa, Russia, Venezuela,
Mexico, Canada and the United
States. 50 minutes.
10362684 Unison/Two-Part
Reproducible Book . . 34.99
10362682 P/A CD Enhanced
with PDF Files . . . . . . 49.99
10362679 Reproducible
Book/CD . . . . . . . . . . 69.99
Appealing!
International
Book of
Christmas Carols
Walter Ehret & George Evans.
The richness of the Christmas carol
tradition is handsomely displayed in
this collection of 164 carols from all
sections of the Western hemisphere.
You'll find the season's most beloved
songs in arrangements that include
lovely piano accompaniments,
unison and part singing, and simple
4-part a cappella settings that can
be sung with any number of singers.
Each title appears with its country
of origin in one of 8 geographical
sections: English Carols, French
Carols, German Carols, Scandinavian
Carols, Slavic Carols, Italian Carols,
Spanish Carols, and Latin Carols.
Original languages are presented with
English translations that will appeal to
everyone regardless of background.
Decorated for the holidays with
festive illustrations throughout, this
compilation will add cheer to every
home, church, or school at Christmas
this year.
688598 Vocal Solo Collection. . . 29.99
Holiday revue!
December 'round
the World
John Jacobson & Roger
Emerson.
Celebrate the December
traditions of six world cultures with
this 40-minute holiday revue for
upper elementary and middle school
performers. Discover the special
preparations for Chinese New Year,
Germany's St. Nicholas Day tradition
of a hidden pickle in the tree, the
seven principles of Kwanzaa from
our African ancestors, the miracle
and lights of Jewish Hanukkah, the
festive atmosphere of Mexico's Las
Posadas and Christmas American-
style. The revue features seven songs
for unison voices with some optional
harmony, connecting narration easily
adapted to casts of varying sizes, and
choreography and production tips.
Songs include: December 'Round
the World; La Pinata; Happy New
Year (Gung Hay Fat Choy); Pickle in
the Tannenbaum; Jump at the Sun;
Miracle of Lights and December in
America. 40 minutes.
10031980 Unison/Two-Part
Director's Score . . . . . 19.99
10031982 Singer's Edition
5-Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.99
10031984 Book/CD Pack . . . . . . 16.95
10035445 Performance CD . . . . 14.95
10031983 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.99
10031985 Performance Pack . . 119.99
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