SKU: HL.262858
UPC: 888680728304. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
First recorded by Nat King Cole and since covered by pop and jazz singers and ensembles and used in multiple movies, here is a really cool arrangement in an easy bossa groove. With a beautiful section for scat singing, well supported by the ensemble, and multiple soloists featured, this chart works for medium to advanced vocal jazz ensembles.
SKU: HL.268502
UPC: 888680736088. 5.0x5.0x0.139 inches.
Nat King Cole received 28 Gold record awards during his amazing career as a singer, band leader, movie star and TV host. Among his hits are Ramblin' Rose, Too Young, Mona Lisa and of course, Unforgettable. Kirby Shaw brings his creative style to this group of American standard songs. This is a musical heritage worthy of discovery.
SKU: HL.157308
UPC: 888680609115. 5.0x5.0x0.16 inches.
Several contrasting sections alternate with the rhythmic main theme of this original work. An excellent selection for younger or developing choirs, your students will develop many important choral skills as they rehearse and perform this piece.
SKU: HL.275728
ISBN 9781540026507. UPC: 888680744823. 5.0x5.0x0.092 inches.
A Midnight Clear is a joyful collection of carols that beautifully and elegantly portray the Christmas story. Stylistic variety abounds, and the optional Chamber Orchestration will provide additional layers of texture and color to the work. Selections can be presented individually or as part of a full-length cantata, making this book an excellent choice for Lessons and Carols services or for concert presentations. Songs include: King Jesus Hath a Garden; Puer Natus in Bethlehem; Blessed Be That Maid Mary; All My Heart This Night Rejoices; It Came Upon the Midnight Clear; O Come, Little Children; In Dulci Jubilo; Carol for the Newborn King; Christmas Celebration. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.289949
UPC: 888680921736. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Carole King wrote it and Aretha Franklin first recorded it--that is what we call pop music royalty. This song has been covered by other female singers who fall into the pop music royalty category including Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan, and Mary J. Blige. Now its time for your women to take ownership of this R&B classic and experience the power of this great song.
SKU: HL.346608
UPC: 840126924770. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Baz Luhrmann's 2001 romance musical set in Paris, France was a whirlwind of sound, color and style. The long-awaited Broadway adaptation of the movie dials everything up a notch, with over 70 covers of pop chart-toppers from decades past! Indulge and revel in this decadent medley of romance-themed melodies which includes: Bad Romance, Seven Nation Army, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), Tainted Love and Toxic.
SKU: HL.249677
UPC: 888680712372. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Acts 1:8, Mark 16:15, Matthew 28:19-20, Romans 10:13-14.
In this anthem based on the Great Commission, the opening curtain-raising gesture in the accompaniment is a call to purpose, introducing a hymn-like tune in strong unison. A powerful song of commitment and discipleship, this one would be a thoughtful option for festival choirs, or a perfect choice for missions and evangelism-based services. Inspiring! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-3, tba, perc 1-3, hp, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.334471
UPC: 840126909869. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Pentatonix continues to pack stadiums across the world bringing their unique a cappella style to millions. More than 300 million people have now viewed their mash-up/medley version of Daft Punk's greatest hits. Mark Brymer's precise adaptation of the electronic music duo's vocals-only treatment includes Around the World, Get Lucky, Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger, One More Time, Technologic and Television Rules the Nation.
SKU: AP.49655
UPC: 038081567426. English.
Flash! Bam! Alakazam! Vocal jazzers will love the fall-offs, slides, tight harmonies, and rapid fire triplets in Kirby's arrangement of this Great American Songbook standard. Two brief notated solos sound improvised over the hip changes at the turnaround. Recommended listening: study the style with the 1950 recording by Nat King Cole. SoundPax includes trumpet, sax, and rhythm.
About Alfred Pop Choral Series
The Alfred Pop Series features outstanding arrangements of songs from the popular music genre. These publications provide exciting, contemporary, and educationally-sound arrangements for singers of all ages, from elementary through high school, to college and adult choirs.
SKU: AP.50149
UPC: 038081573199. English.
A Great American Songbook standard famously recorded by Nat King Cole. With tight stylistic sonorities, a lively swing feel, and Kirby's signature scat singing, this arrangement is a dream come true for vocal jazz groups. An optional SoundPax includes parts for guitar, bass, and drums.
SKU: AP.41604
UPC: 038081466842. Spanish. Cathryne E. Parks.
The catchy introduction hooks you right away, and the Latin groove seals the deal! There are only a handful of Spanish words, making it a cinch for developing choirs to sing this multicultural Christmas original. Layer percussion instruments on rhythmic ostinatos---or perform with our fiesta-inspired CD!
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: HL.118848
ISBN 9781480340459. UPC: 884088902438. 5x5 inches. John Jacobson/John Higgins.
The swamp is all a-buzz with party preparations galore! Naturally, the turtles are running late, and Bully the Frog is being a bully. The frogs have learned a new dance they want to share. The tadpoles are growing appendages (yikes!) and the dragonfly larvae need encouragement to spread their wings and fly. Lessons of friendship, tolerance, courage to face the future, and more, abound! This 25-minute musical party features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 40 speaking parts. The ENHANCED Teacher Edition with Singer CD-ROM includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song, PLUS REPRODUCIBLE and PROJECTABLE singer parts on the enclosed CD-ROM. Also available: Preview CD (with vocals & dialog), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages), Performance/Accompaniment CD, and a Classroom Kit with Teacher/Singer and Performance/Accompaniment CD for extra value! Approximate Performance Time: 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.
SKU: HL.293225
UPC: 888680934002. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
This American standard song has been covered by countless iconic singers including Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra. It is a standard among vocal jazz ensembles from Lambert Hendricks and Ross to the New York Voices. Here is a fresh arrangement from a master jazz arranger.
SKU: HL.339576
UPC: 840126915815. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Written for Frank Sinatra in 1958, this classic by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen is as fresh today as it was when it was first released. This easy swing style makes everyone feel better while at the same time giving a little geography lesson. Stylish and jazzy.
SKU: HL.283908
UPC: 888680795559. 5.0x5.0x0.158 inches.
This song, made popular by Frank Sinatra in the movie A Hole in the Head, is a song of positive thoughts and acts. An ant moves a rubber tree plant, a ram destroys a dam and our troubles and hardships go away when the balloon is popped. The power of positive thinking. This song won the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 32nd Academy Awards in 1960 and its message is still award-winning.
SKU: LO.99-3953L
UPC: 000308152005.
Performance/accompaniment CD for 10/5242L Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata is the foundation of this stunning piece depicting the garden of Gethsemane and the Crucifixion of Jesus. Herb Frombach’s contemplative text pairs with Patti Drennan’s rich choral writing and piano accompaniment, all complemented by an expressive optional cello part. The somber nature of the piece is concluded with the promise of God’s redeeming grace as a result of Christ’s sacrifice.
SKU: HP.AG7257C
UPC: 763628948573. Luke 24:1-10, Mark 16:1-8, Matthew 28:1-8.
Original anthem Choral Piece by Natalie Sleeth.
SKU: HL.288562
UPC: 888680911836. 5.0x5.0x0.141 inches.
Original 1992 film vocalists Brad Kane and Lea Salonga recently reunited on national television to sing the song that reached #1 on the Billboard charts. And if we learned anything from the result, it was that the love and power emanating from this ballad was never going to fade. Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's Aladdin masterpiece now finally joins John Leavitt's treasury of musical theatre for the concert stage.
SKU: HL.286393
UPC: 888680894986. 5.0x5.0x0.19 inches.
Originating from the busking scene in cities across the nation in the 1980s, street bucket drumming has become inseparable from the modern day music teacher catalog due to its reliance on found materials, overabundance of plastic and coolness factor. Paired with choir, this arrangement seamlessly blends the two disciplines into a rock anthem with style!
SKU: AP.47694
UPC: 038081543871. English. Marc Blitzstein; original German & Bert Brecht; music by Kurt Weill.
Originally written for The Threepenny Opera and famously covered by the likes of Louis Armstrong, Bobby Darin, and Frank Sinatra, this song has become one of the best-known jazz standards of the twentieth century. Mark's arrangement captures all the style of Kurt Weill's original score, building in excitement right to the very end. Perform with the swingin' piano accompaniment, add live horns and rhythm with the optional SoundPax, or check out our hip live-instrument SoundTrax CD.
SKU: AP.47007
UPC: 038081536569. English.
A holiday pops tune straight out of the Rat Pack era, co-written by Ol' Blue Eyes himself! This nostalgic mid-tempo swing arrangement starts with voices swapping the melody, then blossoms into sweet choral sonorities. Oh, by gosh, by golly, consider using the SoundTrax CD or SoundPax parts to take full advantage of Mark Hayes's snazzy, jazzy arrangement.
SKU: AP.49750
UPC: 038081568379. English.
The square root of impossible is possible in me. Here's an empowering musical theater-style anthem with an up-to-date sound. This captivating song from the Netflix Christmas musical fantasy Jingle Jangle captures a joyfully adventurous spirit with lyrics that are not holiday-specific, so you can program it year-round! Three well-conceived choral voicings invite all types of groups to program this uplifting powerhouse as their big entrance, grand finale, or spotlight feature. Perform with piano alone, the sparkling SoundTrax audio, or the fully rendered SoundPax orchestration.
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