SKU: AP.41761
UPC: 038081468419. English. Words by Alice Jean Cleator.
This gentle lullaby is equally appropriate for school and church, offering a nativity text and a light choral texture. Lush harmonies reflect a faint jazz influence, while ethereal words softly sing the baby to sleep. Angels are watching over thee.
About Alfred Choral Designs
The Alfred Choral Designs Series provides student and adult choirs with a variety of secular choral music that is useful, practical, educationally appropriate, and a pleasure to sing. To that end, the Choral Designs series features original works, folk song settings, spiritual arrangements, choral masterworks, and holiday selections suitable for use in concerts, festivals, and contests.
SKU: AP.35685
UPC: 038081398815. English.
Accented rhythms, spine-tingling sonorities, and a riveting add-on section create drama in this sophisticated choral, appropriate for concert, festival, and adjudication. Highlight the vocal skills of your best ensemble. A thrilling, edge-of-your-seat experience!
SKU: AP.38044
UPC: 038081425160. English.
Glorious choral writing is the key to this driving, contemporary setting. The perfect festival selection or opener for any concert, school or church, general or holiday (offers alternate lyrics for Christmas use). Some divisi.
SKU: AP.41765
UPC: 038081468457. English. Traditional Carols; words adapted by Charlotte Lee.
Four treasured carols from Wales, England, and Ireland comprise this colorfully arranged Christmas medley (three-and-a-half minutes in length). The slow-fast-slow-fast form is carefully constructed for choir alone, band alone, or a combined performance. An elegant and timeless treat for the holidays.
SKU: AP.43374
UPC: 038081489155. English. Traditional Spiritual.
An energetic and accessible arrangement of a great African-American spiritual! A swingin' tempo and gospel chords kick-start the joy, and handclaps in the final refrain take us over the top.
SKU: AP.35524
UPC: 038081397207. English.
Familiar strains from traditional O Come, All Ye Faithful echo through the modulating midpoint of this joyous holiday original. Shifting tonality during the noel refrains is highly effective and easily achieved. A perfect way to greet the holidays!
SKU: AP.41595
UPC: 038081466750. English.
This uplifting anthem sounds like a current radio hit---the kind you'll want to sing again and again. Its powerful contemporary pop hook makes for a perfect celebration at the beginning of the year or a fitting sentiment at the end.
SKU: AP.35507
UPC: 038081397030. English.
Featuring a familiar and brief Latin text, this jubilant Christmas work opens and closes like a Renaissance fanfare and offers rich contrast at its core. Scattered duple eighth notes in a compound meter, several key and mode shifts, and changing tempi add interest to the joyful sound.
SKU: AP.42972
UPC: 038081486505. English. Words by Clara B. Heath.
Bring each section of the choir down a different aisle to add a theatrical element to the opening of your program and highlight the antiphonal qualities of this piece. Built upon three accessible parts in all voicings, this madrigal-like fanfare is a perfect processional for the holiday season!
SKU: AP.40061
UPC: 038081447162. English. Cathryne E. Parks.
As brilliant as the Christmas star itself, this intriguing three-part mixed or treble piece shines. Sparkling modal harmonies dance over a shimmering 3/4 accompaniment. A verse-chorus form allows us to sing the captivating Gloria . . . Alleluia refrain not once, but twice before crescendoing to a glorious coda.
SKU: AP.39796
UPC: 038081444574. English. William Chatterton Dix; arr.; with additional words; by Russell Robinson.
The traditional Greensleeves tune seasoned with a dash of the Renaissance and a generous sprinkling of rhythmic whimsy. This intriguing arrangement is set lightly in compound meter, alternating between 3/4 and 6/8 time. A new treatment of a Christmas classic.
SKU: AP.38041
UPC: 038081425139. English.
This, the stirring final movement from John Leavitt's world-famous Missa Festiva, is presented in newly engraved octavos, available for all choirs. A superb new chamber orchestration enhances the musical texture and color of this captivating modal work.
SKU: AP.35503
UPC: 038081396996. English.
This heartfelt selection starts and ends softly, growing in the middle to proclaim if the road should be unkind . . . take my hand, I'll lead the way just before unfolding into the most impassioned verse.
SKU: AP.43397
UPC: 038081489384. English. Traditional Spiritual.
Donald Moore's arrangement of this great American Christmas spiritual really kicks. Featuring brief solos in the verses and a gospel-style refrain that remains the same each time, this powerhouse piece will come together quickly during the busiest time of year.
SKU: AP.39722
UPC: 038081443836. English. Traditional Spiritual.
Great Day, the righteous marching. This rousing, masterful arrangement drives with fortitude and martial energy. Features two solos and optional percussion. Snare drum part included, or download free snare drum, bass drum, and cymbal parts at alfred.com/choralparts.
SKU: AP.38057
UPC: 038081425290. English.
Here's a rockin' original featuring easy-to-sing harmonies, a largely step-wise melody, and energized rhythmic phrases, just right for developing choirs. The traditional spiritual Rock-a My Soul becomes a key element halfway through, and a ringing descant drives to the end.
SKU: AP.31144
UPC: 038081339160. English. Based on an American Spiritual.
It starts and ends softly, but the energized groove never lets up. With a funky bass ostinato that drives us to the rockin' middle and syncopated hallelujahs throughout, each voice part is rooted in a memorable hook.
SKU: AP.31102
UPC: 038081338743. English. Herb Frombach.
This swingin' spiritual warns Floodwaters comin', so it's time to build an ark, Noah! Excitement intensifies as the music swells to a big finish! Appropriate for school or church use.
SKU: AP.30913
UPC: 038081336855. English. Traditional French Carol.
Optional harpsichord, hand drum, triangle, and 2 flutes will enhance, but are not required to realize, the Renaissance sound of this recognizable French Carol. A nice change of pace for holiday performances, a strong way to show your choir's polish. Percussion and Flute parts are available free, online.
SKU: AP.47188
UPC: 038081540047. English.
PianoTrax 11 CD contains accompaniment tracks for the following choral publications: Adoramus Te * Benedictus * Beyond * Calico Cat * Canticum Novum * Christmas Comes But Once a Year * Esta Noche * Ezekiel Saw the Wheel * Gifts * Gloria Patri et Filio * Great, Gettin' Up Day * I Will Sing You the Stars * If I Can Sing * In the Pretty Springtime * Jack and Jill * Loch Lomond * The Moon Has a Face * Nightingale * Sanctus * Shenandoah * Singers, Arise! * Topsy-Turvy World * Veni Jesu * The Water Is Wide * Winter Frost * Winter's Defeat.
SKU: AP.45700
UPC: 038081514390. English. Katherine Lee Bates.
A patriotic fantasy for choir and band, this soaring rendition of America, the Beautiful is a crowning jewel for choral or combined concerts. Sturdy and proud, it features many unison and two-part vocal passages with band-friendly keys to ensure good balance between the voices and instruments. Don't have a band? Perform with the stunning SoundTrax CD or the well-crafted piano reduction.
SKU: AP.46352
UPC: 038081527314. English. Alan Billingsley.
This fast paced mini-medley is overflowing with holiday merriment! From the rollicking Here We Come A-Caroling and regal Good King Wenceslas to the sweet ballad treatment of I Heard the Bells and rhythm-charged Deck the Hall, it's three-and-a-half minutes of Christmas cheer. Don't miss the SoundPax and SoundTrax CD, complete with all the bells and whistles. Consider adding choreography (from the When We Sing! DVD) for a glittering star atop the tree.
SKU: AP.46923
UPC: 038081535722. English. Alan Billingsley.
A Christmas classic updated with a fresh Latin groove! Syncopated rhythms energize the vocal lines, which remain true to the carol's original harmonization. A new Fa la la refrain and bridge build excitement leading to the third verse, and a key change near the end results in a big finish. Add the SoundTrax CD, SoundPax, and complete choreography from the Movin' DVD for even more pizzazz!
SKU: AP.47671
UPC: 038081543642. English. Traditional Carol.
It's a high-energy, gospel-infused take on one of the most treasured Christmas carols of all time. Riveting rhythmic syncopation, triadic choral harmonies that climb in inversion, and plenty of melodic blue notes all add up to . . . well, sheer joy! Your piano player really gets to show off on the fully notated riff-like accompaniment. Plus, you can download free bass and drumset parts for the full effect. Not to be missed!
SKU: AP.48805
UPC: 038081561295. English.
PianoTrax 13 contains accompaniment tracks for the following choral publications: Agnus Dei 2020 * Castleton Carol * Fill the World with Music * Gratias Agimus Tibi * Hold On * I'll Remember You * Kindness and Love * Lift Your Voice and Rejoice! * A Merry Round * A La Nanita Nana * On Christmas Night * The Puzzle * A Red, Red Rose * Something Told the Wild Geese * Spellbound * Stopping by Woods * Tiger! Tiger! * The Trout * Ubuntu * Umbrella * Velvet Shoes * What Love Can Do.
SKU: AP.49683
UPC: 038081567709. English.
Don't miss this irresistible novelty number that celebrates the delicious buttery snack! It's a light and fluffy feature salted with a sense of humor and drizzled in a slick samba groove. Your singers will beg for more of this tasty treat that explodes with kernels of creativity---especially in the illustrative vocal stack, which sounds like popping corn and turns up the heat on a sizzling Latin-feel that really, well . . . pops. A bowlful of fun, cheesy in the best way! Check out our free ChoreoTrax video for choral movement ideas.
SKU: AP.46743
UPC: 038081541464. English.
Contains accompaniment tracks for 23 choral publications. Titles: Ave Maria * Cardinal * Children Will Run * Dixit Dominus * Dona Nobis Pacem * Fill Your Life with Music * For the Beauty of the Earth * Go Down, Moses * Hallelujah, Amen * I Saw a Ship Go Sailing * If All the Skies * Little David, Play on Your Harp * May a Rainbow Run Beside You * The Music-Makers * Old Joe Clark * Plaudite * A Pleasant Life * Psallite Hodie * Sing, Sing! * The Stars Are with the Voyager * That I Loved * When I First Put This Uniform On * Winter.
SKU: AP.47180
UPC: 038081539966. English. Francis Scott Key.
A must-have for every choral library! This full-sounding, uncomplicated setting of our national anthem will come in handy on many occasions for years to come. Dr. Robinson's very practical, straightforward arrangement is easy to prepare and inspiring to sing! Perform the SATB, 3-part, SSAA, and TTBB editions a cappella, the 2-part edition accompanied by a piano, or combine any voicing with Michael J. Miller's grade two band arrangement (00-46623) for a grand effect.
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