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n Sing to MeAndrea Ramsey. "Sing to me!
Something of sunlight and bloom..." An uplifting
text by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is set to charming music
in this wonderful piece with melodic interest in all
parts and conservative ranges. Ramsey's sensitive,
skillful writing makes for tender moments that truly
evoke the meaning of the text. Now available for
mixed voices, this has long been a favorite with
festival choirs in the two-part version.
10457609 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10291193 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
Singing to Share with the WorldPhilip WJ
Stopford. "Singing is a beautiful thing to be shared
with the world!" This is the uplifting message of
this joyful original work dedicated to Henry Leck
and the Indianapolis Children's Choir on their 30th
anniversary. A perfect closer or concert theme!
10573350 Two-Part or SSA . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
n The Snow (Op. 26, No. 1)Edward Elgar.
This beautiful, evocative work was composed
for SSA voices, with words by C. Alice Elgar and
accompaniment for two violins and piano. It is
also available for SATB choir as arranged by John
Pointer. The violin parts are published separately.
3102779 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
4063855 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
10189863 Violin 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
10189864 Violin 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
lt Somerset Wassailarr. John Rutter. This
traditional carol is given an energetic a cappella
treatment by John Rutter. The joyous mood
begins with the divided bass part while the
tenors carry the melody. Each verse has a slightly
different character that continues the energy.
The closing whistling from the chorus helps
separate this great arrangement from the rest.
Fun and charming!
10669839 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
t SongbirdSarah Quartel. "One little bird on a
branch sits fanning amber wings to the passers
by. Two little birds in flight are threading webs of
gold in an endless sky..." This delightful piece will
make your a cappella women's voices sound like a
chorus of songbirds! There's even a little trilling in
this outstanding, memorable concert/festival work!
10371571 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
Sound the TrumpetHenry Purcell/arr. Rentz.
This selection from Come, Ye Sons of Art, a favorite
of treble choirs, is now available for mixed voices
at the middle-school and high-school levels. Also
included are warm-up exercises and rehearsal tips/
techniques to assist developing voices in mastering
the Baroque style.
10025009 Three-Part Mixed or SAB . . . . . 2.10
10028964 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
n StarsMark Patterson. Stars is an original tone
poem describing the ancient wonders of light that
decorate our night sky. The stars are the guardians
of the ages, looking down on all who dwell below,
and lending their light to all who look up to see it.
10586071 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
H Stomp Your Foot (Choral Square Dance from
"The Tender Land")Aaron Copland. Subtitled
a "Choral Square Dance," this energetic, dramatic
work by Aaron Copland is a bright, lively, fun work
for concert, contest or festival. The stand alone
choral arrangement offers an exciting piano
duet accompaniment. An optional concert band
accompaniment at the medium level is available
for combined chorus and band settings. It's a
wonderful chance to put Copland on your next
combined concert program!
162099 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
H Sure on This Shining Night (Opus 13, No. 3)
Samuel Barber. This lyric gem is a cornerstone
of 20th century choral composition and, because
of its accessibility, is an exceptional work to
introduce young singers to Barber's distinct style.
A distinguished choral work.
421834 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
lt Tenting TonightWalter C. Kittredge/arr. John
Ness Beck & Douglas E. Wagner. With highly
approachable vocal writing that sensitively ebbs
and flows on the iconic text, your whole choir will
love singing this new mixed-voice arrangement
of a classic! Emotion-packed and full of choral
shadings, this is an especially fitting programming
choice for a Memorial Day concert.
10684777 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
H Things that Never DieLee Dengler. An
extraordinary text by Charles Dickens provides the
inspiration for this excellent concert/festival work.
"The pure, the bright, the beautiful that stirred our
hearts in youth... the striving after better hopes;
these things can never die." Now available for
mixed, women's and men's choirs.
1891431 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
3130333 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10046020 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Ht This MarriageEric Whitacre. A delicate setting
of a timeless love poem by the Sufi poet Jalal al-Din
Rumi, this marks the first time that Eric Whitacre has
written for four-part a cappella chorus without divisi.
10004924 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4 Three Polish War SongsDerek Myler. A set
of Polish military songs collected by the composer
while he lived in Poland for two years among families
affected still by the tragedies of war. Expertly arranged
for men's chorus, these songs offer a look into a less-
familiar world and bring a sentiment of hope.
10746428 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.05
lt A Tree of SongBob Chilcott. This a cappella
work is quite beautiful and a great addition to the
treble repertoire. It includes standard harmonies
and mixed meters. Engaging for choristers and
audience alike.
10739022 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
l Until ThenZ. Randall Stroope. A wonderful
and different concert selection, popular with
festival choirs, Z. Randall Stroope has created an
interesting, ethereal soundscape to express an
adaptation and combination of Bidwell's Cosmos
and Giordano Bruno's On the Infinite Universe and
Worlds. This is a fine example of the extraordinary
compositional skill of Z. Randall Stroope.
10633250 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
t
Venga Nel Nostro Coro (Come to Our Choir)
Antonio Salieri/arr. Jill Gallina. This was originally
a four-part canon, or round. The lyrics invite those
with "difficulty to come to the choir with the promise
of happiness and peace." For a cappella voices, it
is a joyful invitation to partake of the happiness
that singing together can bring! In Italian, with a
pronunciation guide.
10503348 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10503351 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
n VocaliseSergei Rachmaninoff/arr. Robert Allan
Petker. Vocalise by Rachmaninoff is famous for
its beautiful, wandering melody over a luscious
chamaeleon-like harmonic foundation. Like a river,
it flows effortlessly through an evolving terrain and
immerses the listener in transforming currents of
color to a breathtaking conclusion. A great teaching
piece for phrasing, breath control, and tone.
10748245 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
n Voice on the WindSarah Quartel. Voice on the
Wind sets an inspiring text written by the composer
about the empowerment of singing. With a catchy
melody, imitative scat singing and a driving hand
drum accompaniment, this piece has all the
hallmarks of Quartel's innovative style.
10561409 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
n Wake Me a SongAndrea Ramsey. "Out of the
silences wake me a song, beautiful, sad, soft and
low..." In this inspiring original work, Abram Joseph
Ryan's 19th-century poem sings of the glories of
a song as it soars all the way to heaven. Melodic
in all three voice parts, this is a piece that singers
will love to sing. The artistically rendered piano
accompaniment lends special support to the voices.
10307826 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
4 WaldesnachtBrahms/arr. Geoffrey Edwards.
A classic selection from Brahms' Seven Lieder,
Op. 62, No. 3, a staple of choral concerts for over
seven decades, is scored in an enhanced edition for
women's choir that includes piano accompaniment
(optional). German pronunciation guide included as
are the alternate English lyrics. A rich and satisfying
choral experience for singers and audiences alike!
10737138 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n We Are the VoicesJim Papoulis. "In every heart
there is a place that shows us who we are." The
opening phrase presents the challenge that unfolds
in this significant song: bringing our inner voice to
expression. Bound to be the highlight of a program,
this piece builds to a grand ending with the rhythmic
beat of a djembe adding to the excitement.
10500447 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
l We Will Rise AboveDarla Eshelman. A song
of great hope and promise for the world today,
"We will rise up from this devastation even though
our hearts are breaking, turn it into celebration,
every soul is worth embracing, we will rise." Set
for three-part treble voices and written in honor of
the 30th anniversary of the Indianapolis Children's
Choir, this simple yet stunning melody begins
in unison and grows, adding some wonderful
harmonic and contrasting moments, to the final
"We will rise above!"
10757936 SSA divisi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
H Weep No MoreDavid Childs. Wistful melodies,
rich harmonies, and an ethereal piano
accompaniment characterize this hauntingly
beautiful original work based on a poem by John
Keats. A conductors' choice on all-state and regional
festivals, it is an expressive gem for women's, men's
and mixed choirs.
10186976 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3178274 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3300424 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
e definitive resource!
CANTABILE
A Manual About Beautiful
Singing for Singers,
Teachers of Singing and
Choral Conductors
Katharin Rundus. This vocal
pedagogy textbook breaks the mold!
Making complex concepts easily
understood has been the hallmark of
Kathi Rundus' teaching career. Filled
with anatomical drawings, pictures,
graphs and valuable vocal exercises,
this book is wisely and attractively
organized. Plus, every chapter
includes a section specifically for the
choral director!
10077592 Paperback Book . . . . 59.95
Important!
THE WOMEN OF
WESTERN MUSIC
Hildegard to Ella
Anna Wentlent. Balance your
music history curriculum with this
indispensable classroom resource!
This long-awaited manual focuses
exclusively on the female artists who
haven't made it into most textbooks.
Biographies, student assessments,
and recordings are included for 18
important women who enriched
the world with their incredible
talents, such as Clara Schumann,
Amy Beach, Marian Anderson,
Ethel Merman, and Billie Holiday.
Recommended for grades five and
up. Book is 100% reproducible.
10738834 Book/CD
Reproducible . . . . . . . 34.99
Now available for choral directors!
CHORAL
CANTABILE
Katharin Rundus. The third book
on vocal training in the Cantabile
series by Dr. Rundus, this one is
tailored specifically for the choral
director. The first book, Cantabile,
is a graduate-level text that has
become enormously popular
throughout the U.S. and abroad
for voice teachers, professors and
choral directors. Her second book,
Cantabile Voice Class, is aimed at
the undergraduate student. This
important third book provides a
systematic approach to teach lyrical
singing and tone broken down into
10-12 minute lessons intended to
be incorporated into your choral
rehearsal. An exceptional resource!
10748270 Paperback Book . . . . 19.99
Accessible!
CANTABILE
VOICE CLASS
Katharin Rundus. Cantabile -
A Manual About Beautiful Singing,
released in 2009, has become a
staple course text for colleges
across the country. This is the
perfect follow-up: a workbook for
the undergraduate student. One
could think of it as "Cantabile-lite."
The primary book still needs to be
in the hands of the instructor, but
this less-comprehensive version is
an essential companion resource,
at a quarter of the price.
10540437 Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.99
