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n Hope is the Breath of MusicVictor C.
Johnson. Hope is the Breath of Music fully displays
Victor Johnson's ability to write for women's voices.
With text that speaks of the power that music has
to lift our spirits, this exquisite selection is beautiful
from start to finish.
10519904 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10520040 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
How Can I Keep from Singing?Jay Althouse.
Singers will cherish this sublime Quaker song,
taken from our rich heritage of American folk music.
As experienced conductors have come to expect
from the gifted arranger, Jay's setting is artful in its
simplicity, elegant in its effect.
10453053 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453055 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453057 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453431 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
How Can I Stop Singing My Song?Cynthia
Gray. A strong choice for any concert program!
Celebrating the power of music, this spectacular
original in minor mode is full of driving rhythmic
excitement clear through to its exhilarating
conclusion! In stunning contrast, a softer middle
section changes the mood before it weaves
its way back to the vigorous, rhythmic feeling
of the work. The perfect concert opener,
this is also ideal for "Music In Our Schools
Month" celebrations.
3128873 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
How Like a WinterRuth Morris Gray. "How
like a winter hath my absence been, like a
winter, from thee..." This artful setting of a text
by William Shakespeare works equally well as a
winter piece or as a secular concert work. Sing
the liquid phrases with a beautiful line and observe
the tempo nuances to attain the most expressive
performance. Haunting!
10604441 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10274943 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10274944 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
4 The HurricanePaul David Thomas. This piece
really conveys the excitement of a hurricane! Knee
slaps, finger snaps and blowing sounds effectively
imitate the rain and wind while the piano contributes
just the right percussive effects to complete the
illusion of the storm. "Lord of the winds! I feel thee
nigh, I know thy breath in the burning sky!"
10583532 Two-Part or
Three-Part Treble . . . . . . . . . 2.25
H I Am a Small Part of the WorldSally Albrecht
& Jay Althouse. Dramatic! Full of strength, power
and determination! With an incredibly strong text
and solid choral writing, this is an excellent choice
for a multitude of functional uses and for any size
choir, from very small to massed festival choirs.
Starting small, building and then ending quietly,
this is certain to raise "goosebumps" in your singers
and audiences alike!
1827583 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
1827591 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
3286010 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
I Am the RiverAmy Feldman Bernon. "I am the
river and I am like you...losing my way and then
finding it again..." This sensitive, introspective
original text, portraying the river as a metaphor for
life, is one that is especially meaningful to students
at the middle school and high school levels. A
flowing, memorable song with colorful vocal
layering, beautiful contrasts and easy optional solo
opportunities, this is an outstanding piece that your
students will be inspired to sing!
10047269 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3128766 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10044091 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10047809 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
H I Dream a WorldAndre Thomas. "I dream a
world where man no other man will scorn, where
love will bless the earth and peace its paths
adorn..." The introspective and contemplative
lyrics of the great African-American poet Langston
Hughes grace this marvelous, expressive work.
Dedicated to the victims of the September 11,
2001 terrorist attacks, this will be a gripping
program feature. Highly recommended!
3295803 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3296679 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10590412 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10064634 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10590413 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10067645 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10590414 P/A CD Full Orchestra. . . . . 26.95
10047850 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
n I Dream a WorldDavid Brunner. This classic
and inspirational text by Langston Hughes is
appropriate in school or church, and it is a great
vehicle for teaching your singers about hopes
and dreams and that their dreams can make a
difference. The music is tuneful, sturdy and strong
and makes a wonderful concert closer. "Sing as
though your dream can make a difference" is the
message we all need to hear and sing.
10519317 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
4 I Plant You a GardenCharlotte Lee & Greg
Gilpin. "I plant you a garden, an acre or more, that
brightens and blesses what life holds in store..."
These words of caring, comfort and encouragement
join with gently flowing musical lines to create a
lovely, inspiring work that is a superb choice for
graduation or any moving-on ceremony.
10590426 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10590427 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
n I RememberSarah Quartel. Here is a lyric
beauty for two-part women, with lovely legato lines,
a gorgeous piano part, and a picturesque text.
"In my song there's a race through a wild green
meadow, the sunshine so bright in my eyes..."
Perfect for graduation or any other occasion, this
is beautifully done!
10354614 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
n I See a StarGreg Gilpin. Simply charming for
young and developing choirs, and now for SATB
voices, this touching piece offers a wish for the
world to find the hope, peace, and love that it
needs. With memorable melodies and a bridge
featuring hints of "star light, star bright, first star
I see tonight," it is usable throughout the year as a
song of peace and will make an especially effective
addition to Christmas, winter, and holiday concerts.
10519889 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307408 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307409 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307410 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
I Shall Not Live in VainRuth Morris Gray. This
textured work of art is built on a captivating melodic
theme that echoes and overlaps through the voices
and an optional instrumental obbligato. Emily
Dickinson's words are truly inspiring. There is simply
no better choice for three-part choirs. Visit alfred.
com/choralparts to download the free violin part.
10453072 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453073 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453431 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
n I Will Lift My Voice and Sing!Victor C.
Johnson. Victor Johnson's celebratory original
features a text adapted from Psalms. Opening
with a stately, majestic fanfare, it moves into
jubilant high gear featuring a rhythmically driving
accompaniment and percussive hand claps. The
lyrical, flowing middle section provides a unique
contrast for this exciting work that is equally
appropriate for use in both school and church
settings. A learning resource page is included.
10512766 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10512767 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10512768 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10512769 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
n I Would Be TrueMark Patterson. This stunning
original, based on the poem My Creed by Howard
Arnold Walter, is one of strength, honor, humility,
and purpose. Perfect for high school men's voices,
it is full of tonal color and lush harmonies, and the
text is inspiring: "...I would be strong, for there is
much to suffer; I would be brave, for there is much
to dare... I would be true." Highly recommended!
10510047 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4 IfMark Patterson. "If I can stop one heart from
breaking, I shall not live in vain..." Emily Dickinson's
well-known poem is the creative force behind this
gorgeous concert work. Lovely unison singing and
simple, tasteful harmonic passages beautifully
paint the text as it conveys its message of love and
generosity of spirit.
10567937 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10567938 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10592959 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
H If Music Be the Food of LoveDavid Dickau.
The romantic style of this setting is lush, expressive,
and perfectly fashioned for the text. "If music be
the food of love, sing on, sing on, sing on till I am
filled with joy..." The work is a superior choice as a
concert finale or any time a selection with a "music"
theme is appropriate.
5570528 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
l If Music Be the Food of LoveHenry Purcell/
arr. Russell Robinson. Now available in this
setting for developing mixed choirs, this choral
masterwork by Henry Purcell is essential Baroque
literature at all levels. The first and second verses
of this arrangement are musically identical, to aid
in quick learning. Excellent performance notes give
fascinating insight into the origins of the work, with
text by the 17th-century poet Henry Heveningham.
10590429 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10618157 Multi-Song P/A CD . . . . . . . 44.95
n In Flanders Fieldsarr. Roger Emerson. This
setting of the famous World War I-era poem by
John McCrae is remarkable in its simplicity and
emotional impact. An excellent choice for any
concert occasion, including Memorial Day and
veteran's ceremonies.
3115649 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3115656 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10048688 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10048692 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10048693E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 25.00
4t In the EveningJay Althouse. In this original
composition, a unison pitch becomes a cluster
chord and then blossoms into full contemporary
choral harmony. Ample text painting, passing
dissonance, and sensitive tempo and dynamic
changes make this an excellent choice for
a cappella choirs!
10590231 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10590232 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4 In the Name of MusicWanetta Hill & Victor
C. Johnson. "In the name of music, I shall sing
of breathtaking wonders and beautiful things..."
You will not find a better music-themed piece for
your choir! Superb in music and text, this offers an
ideal opportunity to further music advocacy in your
community and to instill in your students a lifelong
love of singing. Highly recommended!
10592965 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10592966 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10592967 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10592959 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
n In Time of Silver RainAudrey Snyder. "In
time of silver rain, the earth puts forth new life
again..." The subtle imagery of an awakening
spring is beautifully portrayed in this exquisite
setting of the Langston Hughes text. Now available
for SATB, this has been a longtime favorite in the
SSA version.
10517375 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1973726 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Includes interviews
BROTHERS,
SING ON!
Conducting the
Tenor-Bass Choir
Jonathan Palant. An ideal
resource for choral directors,
teachers-in-training, singers, and
choral enthusiasts, this practical
volume explores the challenges
and rewards of working with
evolving adolescent through adult
male singers. In addition to his
own valuable insights, Dr. Palant
includes interviews with over two
dozen seasoned vocal music
educators. Topics include: A History
of Men's Choral Singing; Anatomy
of the Male Voice; The Product:
Choral Tone; Intonation; Parts and
Placement; The Adolescent Male
Voice: Categorization to Maturation;
Programming and Repertoire
Selection; Auditions; Warm-
Ups; Sight-Singing; Recruiting;
Fundraising and Travel. Sample
programs and repertoire lists are
also included.
10456302 Paperback Book . . . . 22.99
Rounds for performance
THE BOOK
OF ROUNDS
Emil Adler, Julie Flanders &
Keiji Ishiguri.
A series of seven
rhapsodic musical rounds, with
words by Julie Flanders and music
by Emil Adler, recorded by an
angelic choir of singers from Yale
University. These rounds will be fun
to rehearse and perform as they offer
opportunities for building choral skills
and developing mindfulness and
community within your ensemble.
Ideal for singers at the high school
level, the rounds offer flexible
performance options and include
suggestions for adding sign language
to further enhance your performance.
Includes: Beauty; Believe; Earth;
Grace; Home; Know; Rain.
10455993 Mixed Voices Book
Any Combination . . . . . 5.95
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