A fairly easy secular piece containing nice counterpoint written for three-part choir (adults and/or children) with piano four-hands string bass trumpet and percussion. From the Accent On Youth series

It started with the Mambo when I was only 5...Rhumba samba tango the rhythms of Brazil... Kirby Shaw celebrates the music known as Latin in this hot new original. Add the ShowTrax CD or a live band to put this one over the top! Available for SATB SAB SSA Instrumental Pak and ShowTrax CD. Instrumental Pak included parts for Trumpet 1 & 2 Tenor Sax Trombone Guitar Bass and Drums. Performance Time: Approx. 3:10.

Together We Sing Series-Commissioned by the Indiana Music Educators Association for the 2011 Middle School Honor Choir this exuberant festival opener begins with ?Alleluias? and a building piano accompaniment. The voices introduce the lyric ?Sing a mighty song awake arise ye voices? in a celebratory 3/4 meter. The text speaks of awakening our voices and the voices of heaven and earth in this delightful choral that modulates and includes a descant. An optional trumpet part adds excitement and fanfare to this rousing concert work that is a strong opening or final programming selection. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part PianoTrax CD 2011. Duration: 2:50.

From the musical Child of Peace comes this high-energy celebration of the good news brought to the shepherds on that special night. With its singable vocal parts and sparkling piano accompaniment Glory to God! willbe a favorite year after year.Available separately: SATB SAB Instrumental ePak (score and parts for Flute Oboe Clarinet Bassoon Trumpet 1 & 2 Horn 1 & 2 Trombone 1 & 2 Percussion Harp Rhythm Synthesizer Violin 1 & 2 Viola Cello and Bass) and ChoirTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 4:00