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t Carol of the Bells—arr. Jay Rouse. A fabulous
new find for the holidays! This favorite and familiar
tune is crafted as a jazzy a cappella work that is
creative and musically rich with diverse vocals. And
let's not forget the optional high soprano descant!
Simply an outstanding arrangement for your singers.
10453556 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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Caroling, Caroling—Wihla Hutson &
Alfred Burt/arr. Weir.
In this fresh, joyfully rhythmic
arrangement, jazz educator Michele Weir has given
Alfred Burt's popular carol a new lease on life! Her
tasteful use of 5/4 and 7/4 meter and some clever
harmonic twists make it a special holiday treat for a
cappella vocal jazz groups. Highly recommended!
10045759 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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A Christmas Jazz Trio—arr. Michele Weir.
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town; O Christmas Tree
and Winter Wonderland are arranged in a light, a
cappella vocal jazz style in this wonderful mini-
collection. The lush, tasty harmonies are in four
parts, without divisi, so these settings are singable
by a wide range of choirs. Highly recommended!
10047405 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10047411 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
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Christmas Time Is Here—arr. Michele Weir.
Everyone's favorite song by Lee Mendelson and
Vince Guaraldi from "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
takes on an extra-special holiday glow in this warm,
tasteful a cappella setting. The impeccable Michele
Weir touch is clearly evident in every measure. Equally
appropriate for concert choirs and vocal jazz groups,
this is as good as it gets! Highly recommended!
10070842 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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Glow—arr. Ed Lojeski. Nashville artist Brett
Eldridge brings a big-band feel and Sinatra-style
vocals to this 2016 holiday release that celebrates
the warmth and glow of the season. A feel-good
piece that's fun to sing, this chart is a fabulous
showcase for pop, show, and jazz choirs. You'll
want to use the excellent accompaniment track, or
have your jazz band play the instrumental parts to
create that swingin' big-band feel. Very hip!
10760126 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10760127 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10760128 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10760129 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10760130E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 25.00
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—
arr. Audrey Snyder.
Developing choirs will love
building choral skills as they rehearse and perform
this holiday classic, and you will enjoy introducing
singers to this wonderful song, with its warm
sentiment and jazz-flavored harmonies.
10605665 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10605666 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10605667 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—
arr. Kirby Shaw.
One of the most popular
Christmas songs ever, this stunning a cappella
arrangement will bring a moment of nostalgic joy
to your holiday programs! Ideal for jazz, pop and
concert choirs, you'll bring a warm seasonal glow to
your entire audience.
10760178 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10760180 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—
Ralph Blane & Hugh Martin/arr. Ijames.
Molly Ijames has done a wonderful job with this
setting of the pop holiday classic! For a cappella
voices (with optional piano reduction), it brings out
all the beautiful sparkle of the jazzy harmonies.
"Hang a shining star upon the highest bough,
and have yourself a merry little Christmas now."
Highly recommended!
10311051 SAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10311054 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10311055 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
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Here We Come A-Caroling—arr. Kirby Shaw.
This joyful calypso-style arrangement is easy enough
to learn and add to your a cappella repertoire for the
holidays this year. There's plenty of repetition, and
the "Bop bop bah dot" figures will make it a total
blast to rehearse and perform. You'll want to sing this
in your holiday concert as well as for caroling and
community performances! Highly recommended!
10517212 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10517213 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10517214 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
I Love the Winter Weather—arr. Mac Huff.
What a great arrangement of two standards made
famous by the great Tony Bennett! This sweet,
charming winter/holiday showcase for all types of
choirs features: I Love the Winter Weather and I've
Got My Love to Keep Me Warm.
10455793 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455794 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455795 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455796 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10455797E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 25.00
I Saw Three Ships—arr. Andy Beck. The jazz
waltz feel is perfect for this carol! Sweet choral
harmonies float above the lilting accompaniment in
this simple, straightforward setting, and the effect
is marvelous! Optional parts for saxophone and
vibes are available from the publisher's website.
Highly recommended!
10604451 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10604452 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10604453 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10604454 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
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I'll Be Home for Christmas—Kim Gannon
& Walter Kent/arr. Paul Langford.
This jazzy
choral arrangement of a classic holiday song is
warm and inviting. A lovely piano accompaniment
and colorful vocal writing with a few harmonic
nuances add sparkle to the traditional melody. This
beautiful selection will be a welcome addition to any
Christmas program. Highly recommended!
10737683 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10737684 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10737685 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10737686 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
I'll Be Home for Christmas—arr. Mark Hayes.
Smooth and velvety all the way, this is without
a doubt the most beautiful choral arrangement
available of the pop holiday standard. There is no
lovelier or more touching Christmas ballad in the
American songbook than this one, originally made
famous by Bing Crosby. Mark Hayes' setting is one
you'll want to perform this year and for many years to
come! Highly recommended!
10089174 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10089175 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10089176 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10089177 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10089178 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10089179 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
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Jingle Bells—arr. Alan Billingsley. This fresh
take on the ever-popular holiday song could
have been called Jazzy Jingle Bells! Syncopated
rhythms and tight vocal harmonies permeate
this swingin' arrangement. A short scat-singing
section gives it authentic flavor in this style. You'll
want to use the outstanding P/A CD or play the
instrumental parts with your live jazz band.
A powerhouse spotlight selection!
10751980 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10751982 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10751983 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10751984 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
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Linus and Lucy—Vince Guaraldi/arr. Kern.
This is amazingly cool! It's the famous jazz piano
piece by Vince Guaraldi, as heard on the animated
Peanuts television specials, arranged with "dah dah
dot" syllables for a cappella voices! Every a cappella
choir will want to do this, at Christmas or any other
time of year. Highly recommended!
10088509 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10363400 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10363401 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10363402 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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Little Jack Frost Get Lost—Al Stillman &
Seger Ellis/arr. Jacob Narverud. Something for
all ages! This little-known gem from the American
songbook laments the return of Jack Frost and
pleads for him to "get lost." A novel swing number
made popular by Bing Crosby and Peggy Lee, and
more recently covered by Seth MacFarlane and
Norah Jones, this vocal jazz arrangement will add
humor and spirit to your winter concert.
10737921 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10737922 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10737923 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10737924 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10737925 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10737926 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
The Man with the Bag/Santa Baby—
arr. Paul Langford. These two holiday favorites
are a perfect match! "Old Mister Kringle is soon
gonna jingle..." and then some, with this swingin'
rendition, then the tempo slows into a jazz ballad
treatment of Santa Baby, "...so hurry down the
chimney tonight." This is a double dose of fun, with
fantastic jazz arranging for mixed or women's choirs!
10363407 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10363408 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10363409 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10363868E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . 35.00
Ring Silver Bells—arr. Audrey Snyder.
This is way cool! The traditional Ukrainian Bell
Carol gets a jazz-waltz style facelift in this delightful
arrangement with new lyrics and optional parts
for glockenspiel and shaker. It's a clever, fresh
treatment that women's choirs will really "dig!"
Highly recommended!
10518260 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10518261 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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S'vivon (The Dreidl)—Darmon Meader.
This lush, expressive a cappella setting, as arranged
by Darmon Meader for New York Voices, is perfect
for ensembles of any size, including vocal jazz
groups. It brings out all the beauty of the popular
Jewish folksong, and then some. "Tell the story
everywhere, a great miracle happened there. It's a
golden festival of light..."
10192393 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town—
Haven Gillespie & J. Fred Coots/
arr. Audrey Snyder. "Yes, he's makin' a list, and
checkin' it twice..." This hip, swingin' arrangement
of the holiday standard is very cool and sounds
fresh, with some finger snaps and a super recorded
track. Now available for SSA choirs. "Watch out!"
Highly recommended!
10030907 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10030909 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10716108 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10030910 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.95
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Silent Night—arr. Darmon Meader.
As performed by New York Voices, this beautiful a
cappella setting of the beloved carol uses German
on the first verse and English on the second.
Darmon Meader's signature vocal jazz style is
evident throughout, sprinkled with lush harmonic
colors, but the arrangement is singable by any choir
at the medium-easy level. Highly recommended!
10352207 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
HOLIDAY FEATURES for VOCAL JAZZ
There's no better way to add some refreshing contrast to your holiday program
than with one or more of these vocal jazz arrangements!