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Vocal Jazz
Don't You Worry 'Bout a ThingStevie Wonder/
arr. Roger Emerson. This Discovery Jazz series
edition of Stevie Wonder's 1973 song packs all
the joyful Latin energy you would want into an
accessible arrangement that is super cool and
fun to sing. Great for building skills and style, the
voice-leading is well crafted for your beginning and
developing jazz/pop groups.
10567899 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10567900 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10567901 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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Ev'ry Time We Say GoodbyeCole Porter/arr.
Jamey Ray. Smooth and delicious are the words
to describe this a cappella jazz setting of the Cole
Porter standard. A delicate opening "oo" section
gives way to a unison statement of the melody
before melting into rich choral harmony. With no
solo demands, this is singable by any jazz choir.
10604313 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
t Fields of GoldSting/arr. Greg Jasperse. "You'll
remember me when the west wind moves upon
the fields of barley..." You won't find a better a
cappella showcase for your pop or jazz choir than
this! Absolutely stunning, with a light pop ballad
groove and sumptuous choral textures, it will bring
tears to your eyes. Highly recommended!
10049199 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
n Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words)arr.
Kirby Shaw. People will recall this great jazz
standard as recorded by Tony Bennett, but many
other singers have given their rendition of this tune
as well. Put your own "trademark sound" on this
Latin groove setting that is great for developing jazz
style, diction and ensemble skills. Don't miss it!
3299301 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3299302 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3299303 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3299305 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
3299304 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 25.00
lt For All We Knowarr. Paris Rutherford. "For
all we know, we may never meet again. Before
you go, make this moment sweet again..." This
tender vocal jazz ballad is expertly arranged for
unaccompanied voices to show your group at its
best. A wonderful opportunity to develop blend,
phrasing, and intonation in jazz, show, and concert
groups. Absolutely stunning!
10760103 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
4 Girl Talk (from "Harlow")arr. Roger Emerson.
This tastefully arranged standard is from the little-
known 1965 movie "Harlow." Set in a bluesy swing
style, this vocal jazz arrangement is accessible to
beginning SSA ensembles. "Please understand the
sweetest girl talk talks of you!" Enchanting!
10760122 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10760124 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10760125E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 20.00
4 Here's That Rainy Day (from "Carnival in
Flanders")arr. Ed Lojeski. One of the most
performed and recorded songs ever, this classic
jazz standard is a winning choice for jazz, pop and
concert choirs. Luscious choral harmonies and an
outstanding track and instrumental parts make this
arrangement special. A gem!
10760181 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10760182 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10760183 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10760184 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10760185E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 20.00
I Wish You Lovearr. Kirby Shaw. Heartfelt
lyrics, rich harmonies and a smoldering slow swing
tempo make this a fine choice for a vocal jazz
ballad. Tastefully arranged, this piece is great for
building phrasing and blend!
10605813 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10605814 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10605815 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10605816 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10605817E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 26.99
n In My LifeJohn Lennon & Paul McCartney/arr.
Jasperse. Greg Jasperse meets The Beatles in
this warm, relaxed arrangement, giving the song
some harmonic embellishments that are chorally
beautiful. A strong choice for graduation or any
other occasion, it has a great lyric that conveys
a timeless message. "...But of all these friends
and lovers, there is no one compares with you,
and these mem'ries lose their meaning , when I
think of love as something new...In my life, I love
you more."
10303144 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10303145 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10303146 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10309037 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10309038E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 15.00
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In My LifeLennon & McCartney/arr. Steve
Zegree. A superb a cappella setting of the Beatles
favorite, this will be a fine showcase for pop, jazz
and concert groups.
10010151 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10455768 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10455769 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
t It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That
Swing)Irving Mills & Duke Ellington/arr. Anders
Edenroth. This challenging a cappella arrangement
captures all the energy and pizzazz of Duke
Ellington's original. It opens with the seldom-heard
verse, in rubato tempo; then the bright swing tempo
kicks in and it's an exciting ride to the end. There's
not a dull moment!
10513259 SATBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
VOCAL JAZZ
for YOUNG VOICES
More and more young choirs have been getting into singing
vocal jazz, so here's a convenient list of new and best-selling
vocal jazz charts for young voices!
Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive—arr. Joy Hirokawa.
Your singers will love developing style and technique while
performing this jazz arrangement of the famous Harold
Arlen/Johnny Mercer song. Includes a fun, notated scat
section and authentic piano accompaniment.
10559036 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
All the Pretty Little Horses—arr. Andy Beck.
This innovative arrangement presents the well-known
American folk song with a jazz-waltz feel. Unexpected, but
highly creative, it's something truly different for concert or
jazz groups.
10355944 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355945 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
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A Banana Split for My Baby—Louis Prima &
Stan Irwin/arr. Rosana Eckert.
A wonderful choice to
expose younger choirs to elements of vocal jazz style in
this swingin' tune by Louis Prima. With a careful approach
to voice leading, range, jazz rhythms and even notated
simple scat melodies, singers will gain confidence and
experience success from the very start. Available for mixed
or treble voices with an outstanding track that features
helpful teaching tools for directors. Lots of fun!
10679582 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10679584 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10685334 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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Blue Moon—Lorenz Hart & Richard Rodgers/
arr. Roger Emerson.
Developing mixed and treble
choirs will enjoy performing this jazz inflected doo-wop
song written in the 1930s, but made popular in 1961 by the
Marcels. With careful attention to range and voice-leading,
this pop standard is a perfect selection for teaching blend,
style, swing rhythms and articulation. A quick learn, with
a great track that features many additional teaching
resources. A pleasing concert selection!
10689147 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10758271 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Blue Skies—Irving Berlin/arr. Emerson. Irving
Berlin's quintessential song is a classic of swing style, and
this straightforward, singable arrangement brings Berlin's
standard to vocal jazz and show choirs of any level. The
swing groove is established in the beginning with choral
voices accompanied by finger snaps and bass guitar. Later
in the arrangement, written-out scat solos will encourage
younger singers to try this vocal jazz technique.
3276862 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3276870 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
3276888 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.95
Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing—Stevie Wonder/
arr. Roger Emerson.
This Discovery Jazz series edition
of Stevie Wonder's 1973 song packs all the joyful Latin
energy you would want into an accessible arrangement
that is super cool and fun to sing. Great for building
skills and style, the voice-leading is well crafted for your
beginning and developing jazz/pop groups.
10567900 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10567901 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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Jazz Kyrie—Andy Beck. Here's a quintessential
bossa nova on just three Latin words from the Kyrie mass
text. Bossa nova is a musical genre that began in Brazil
in the 1950s that consists of the combination of samba
rhythms, jazz sonorities, and lyrical melodies to create a
new, sophisticated style. Optional flute and/or vibraphone
(available free online) adds another smooth layer to this hip
contemporary choral that offers a traditional sacred text in
a fresh, surprising setting.
10738851 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10751965 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Linus and Lucy—Vince Guaraldi/
arr. Roger Emerson.
From the opening strains,
everyone will recognize Vince Guaraldi's jazzy theme
as featured in the popular animated Peanuts television
specials. This well-crafted accompanied arrangement
includes "scat" lyrics above the familiar piano groove.
This is essential programming during the holidays or any
other time of year! Highly recommended!
10455746 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10455747 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
The Pink Panther—Henry Mancini/
arr. Jay Althouse.
This is phenomenal! Everyone knows
the catchy "Pink Panther" theme as an instrumental,
but... for choir? Of course! Scat syllables do the trick! The
familiar opening riff becomes "Ba dop ba da, ba dop ba
da" with finger snaps. Then the voices imitate the horns
and become a roaring choral big band! The piano part
provides solid support throughout this awesome chart!
Highly recommended!
10047572 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10047573 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10047574 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
Swing Song (A Jazz Suite)—Mac Huff. Here is an
original jazz suite that is perfectly suited to treble choirs
or developing mixed groups in middle school and high
school. The lyrics for all three songs are about the joy and
fun of singing and include an opening tune in medium
swing, a jazz waltz, and an uptempo cut-time swing.
A great introduction to jazz for beginners!
10648753 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10758272 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Swingin' with the Saints—arr. Mark Hayes.
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and When The Saints Go
Marching In really belong together in this dynamic, soulful
setting, which contrasts the two classic spirituals in such
an exciting way that your choir won't want it to end!
3701799 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
1657907 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
1416189 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
