Par VAN PROOSDIJ PANDA. CHOIREOGRAPHY FOR CANONS An organic way to experience the joy of musical embodied learning Choireography for Canons ? 18 brand new canons choireographed in order to make music and movement go hand in hand. 18 pieces of art written by 6 young composers from all over the world in different levels, styles and languages with accompaniment or a cappella. This book is part of an Ebook , an online learning environment app, which contains digital tools like instructions, 3-step video?s, scores and extra features. The theme of this Ebook is Mother Earth

Music for the perfect wedding day... religious service civil ceremony & reception-Whether it be a traditional white wedding in church or a contemporary civil ceremony in non-religious surroundings everyone wants their wedding day to be perfect. The pieces in the Confetti and Cake volume will help wedding couples and choirs alike choose the most appropriate and effective music for any occasion.There is music that caters for all tastes and abilities offering plenty of balance and variety. Pieces range from very simple to the somewhat more complex. Standard sacred repertoire (Bach Gounod Mozart Walford Davies etc.) is followed by some contemporary church anthems one (by Will Todd) written specially for this book; favourites such as theperennial Flower Duet appear alongside other enticing non-religious music; finally we have some secular romantic love songs (Jerome Kern Swingle numbers and even some G&S!) which cannot fail to capture the mood of the day. Sing these either at the ceremony itself or perhaps later at the reception.There are notes at the end of the book which provide very brief background information: eg texts (with translation where appropriate) dates and approximate timings so the ceremony can be planned meticulously.Whatever the circumstances and size of your choir there will be a something within this volume that will suit you. But more than that the versatility of the Concerts for Choirs series is such that it can be used as an invaluable resource for choral material whatever your requirements.

Swedish A Cappella Music Since 1945-This is the first complete survey of Sweden's rich choral music during half a century. Equally suited to music libraries and music institutions and as individual studies for choirs with an interest in Scandinavian music it includes a guide to research a select discography a select bibliography and a list of selected a cappella works relating to the composers interviewed. Dr. Sparks is a Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University and is Artistic Director of Choral Arts Northwest a 24-voice chamber choir founded in 1993.

Commissioned and first performed by the choir of Liverpool Cathedral this anthem is ideal for use during the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul. The choral lines move between sonorous homophonic writing and vibrant imitative passages and are underpinned by a repeated quaver motif in the organ. Combining a sense of joy with moments of reflection this anthem will particularly appeal to choirs looking to expand their choral repertoire.

A Beatles' classic is transformed into an expressive concert choral setting that works wonderfully for choirs of all ages and levels. Warm harmonies well-crafted vocal lines and a sensitive accompaniment make this a welcome addition to the repertoire. For SATB Choir.

A useful new resource for choirs, the New Novello Book Of Short and Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs is perfect for groups of all sizes and abilities. The pieces in this exciting collection have been carefully chosen to offer a selection of interesting contemporary works alongside older and more well-known anthems. It is recognised that many choirs have limited rehearsal time and, frequently, limited vocal resources. This collection aims to provide works that are easily and quickly learnable, with few splits in voice parts. In addition, many of the pieces in the New Novello Book Of Short and Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs can be adapted to work as unison settings with accompaniment, or in other flexible forms. The New Novello Book Of Short and Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs is arranged for SATB Choir, with Organ accompaniment. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) Et Orgue

American Folk Songs Arranged to Achieve Early Success Start every rehearsal with MUSIC! The well-loved tunes in Choir Starters are effective enjoyable and energizing ways to begin every rehearsal. Flexible voicing and thoughtfularranging provides options for ensembles of any combination or age (including those with changing voices). Choir directors will appreciate the efficiency that Choir Starters brings to their rehearsals and singers will jump at thechance to begin every rehearsal with real tunes! Each Choir Starter is arranged in two parts each written in both treble and bass clefs. This flexible voicing allows Choir Starters to be sung my ensembles of any age orvoicing including: SATB SAB 3-Part Mixed (SAT) SA (Trebles) TB (Men's) or Unison voices. This collection is useful for choirs of all ages and abilities!

pour choeur mixte a cappella-French composer Jean-Louis Florentz (1947-2004) was a prolific student of Olivier Messiaen. Asmara composed in 1992 is an exciting addition to the choral repertoire. Florentz's music is described as having 'a strong evocative power which keeps the clarity of the French style.' Asmara named after the capital of Eritrea was commissioned by the Culture Minister and is composed for a mixed voice choir. The text is written in the native Ethiopian and a helpful pronunciation glossary is provided preceding the score. For all advanced choirs seeking to vary their repertoire Florentz'sAsmara makes for an exciting performance.

For Contralto solo Chorus and Orchestra. Looking outside the purely Western Europe tradition for inspiration and freshness Karl Jenkins sets the 13th-century Stabat Mater text in Latin and English and has extended it to a universal depiction of grief with six other texts some of them from ancient sources in a variety of languages. The scoring is for voices and modern symphony orchestra augmented by indigenous instruments such as the Darabuca (Hand Drum) and Riq (Small Tambourine) and the Mey (Woodwind). The work has been recorded by EMI Classics performed by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra andChoir the EMO Choir of Helsinki with soloists Jurgita Adamonyte and Belinda Sykes conducted by the composer. By turns dramatic and reflective the twelve-movement work incorporates the original 13th-century Latin sequence alongside additional texts such as Ave verum corpus (originally composed for Bryn Terfel) Lament by Carol Barratt and English texts derived from ancient Babylonian and medieval Persian sources.

Choral masterpieces celebrating nature in all its diversity-Pastorale brings together some of the finest choral music based on rural themes. This volume will provide material for any concert based on the broad theme of nature and would be an ideal compilation for any summer's serenade or open-air concert. The collection includes works by Britten Finzi Vaughan Williams and Canteloube. The anthology has been put together by Nigel Perrin former King's Singer choral expert and conductor of the Bath Camerata.The Boosey & Hawkes Concerts for Choirs series is an innovative approach to concert planning for choirs. Each volume contains a wealth of material to help the choral director assemble a concert programme- all from one volume. The anthology draws on the vast Boosey and Hawkes archive and also includes many specially-composed or newly-arranged pieces.

This sensational David Haas hymn is now available for SATB choirs in this new choral setting by the talented arranger Mark Hayes. Abounding with energy this anthem centers on the words of Micah 6:8 'to act with justice to love tenderly and to serve one another. ' This central message of our faith makes this useful for themes of unity social concerns and commitment This sensational David Haas hymn is now available for SATB choirs in this new choral setting by the talented arranger Mark Hayes. Abounding with energy this anthem centers on the words of Micah 6:8 'to act with justice to love tenderly and to serve one another. ' This central message of our faith makes this useful for themes of unity social concerns and commitment

Book 3 of the Sing Out! series contains dazzling new Choral versions of five chart-topping pop songs. The arrangements are by Vocal coach and Choral director Mark De-Lisser and are recorded by ACM Gospel Choir.These crowd-pleasing songs have been selected for their positive lyrics and overall heart-warming feel making them a joy to sing and listen to.Arranged for SAT Choir with the occasional solo part this pack includes a unique download card which features performance backing tracks full demonstrations and individual rehearsal tracks of each Vocal line recorded by members of ACM Gospel Choir. Thescores feature Piano parts and chord symbols for band accompaniment. Helpful hints for performing each piece are also included in this book giving you everything you need to learn these well-loved songs.If this sounds as fabulous as we think it does check out Mark De-Lisser convincingly explain how fantastic the Sing Out! series could be for you and your choir:

Pop Choir Classics-This unaccompanied SSATB choral arrangement of The Beatles classic With A Little Help From My Friends by Carsten Gerlitz includes 10 vocal scores to allow mixed choirs to sing this paean to friendship.   One of The Beatles' most popular compositions it was composed for Ringo Starr to sing and therefore needed to have just five notes in the melody to accommodate his limited vocal range. The song inspired a number of famous cover versions most notably Joe Cocker's at Woodstock.