SKU: HL.201750
UPC: 888680654924. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
The 1969 pop hit by Spiral Starecase in a straight-ahead vocal jazz will showcase jazz and show choirs at their best. Great for developing swing style, jazz intonation and improvisation skills in a tune that singers and audiences will love!
SKU: HL.267413
UPC: 888680734145. 6.75x10.5 inches.
The ground breaking vocal jazz ensemble Lambert, Hendricks & Ross laid the groundwork for all the vocal jazz groups that have followed. Often using their voices like instruments and inventing “Vocalese”, they are examples of what can be accomplished with the voice. This arrangement swings hard and updates the harmonies making it a great bridge between what was and what is.
SKU: HL.371485
ISBN 9781705148259. UPC: 840126995091. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
Arranged by Roger Emerson, “Smile†is a timeless classic arranged especially for treble choirs and developing mixed voice choirs. The chords are lush and sing easily with an emphasis on phrasing and line. Students and audiences alike will appreciate this beautiful arrangement.
SKU: HL.211311
UPC: 888680660901. 6.75x10.5x0.019 inches.
This vocal jazz classic from the iconic group Lambert, Hendricks and Ross offers younger or developing mixed and treble ensembles a chance to build important performance techniques! Lots of unison or trade-off phrases over a walking bass line and easy scat section will make it easy and fun!
SKU: AP.45349
UPC: 038081510897. English. Traditional Spiritual.
A walking bass line, built on the blues scale, hints at jazz in the introduction of this fantastically fun arrangement of the traditional spiritual. Each of three verses develops further as the piece grows to its exciting final chords. An acoustic or electric bass part is included in the publication.
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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.35031810
ISBN 9781540005175. UPC: 888680711061. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Greg Gilpin's 2-part arrangement of this humorous pop hit from the 1940's has been a top seller, year after year. This classic novelty tune is now available in NEW 3-part mixed and SSA voicings. The relaxed swing feel and crazy lyrics make it an ideal lighter selection or show choir feature!
SKU: HL.293221
UPC: 888680933982. 6.75x10.5 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.115894
UPC: 884088879723. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Flute and rhythm section bring charm to this jazz waltz setting of Henry Mancini's famous theme from the 1964 movie, most famously recorded by Andy Williams. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm Section and Flute parts available as a digital download (fl, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 2:55.
SKU: HL.293217
UPC: 888680933968. 6.75x10.5 inches.
SKU: HL.284330
UPC: 888680826710. 6.75x10.5 inches.
This Grammy Hall of Fame song by Fats Waller is a standard in both the American popular song and jazz idiom. New York Voices mastermind Darmon Meader has created an arrangement that covers both of these areas with a new version for women.
SKU: HL.48024471
ISBN 9781784543839.
Composed for the Childrens Chorus of Opera North, this is an upper voice setting of Thomas Hardys poem of the same name ('Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock'). The swaying jazz waltz style and chromatic, but very singable melody combine to create an effective and unique carol to add some variety to a choirs Christmas programme. The vocal parts are very approachable, with unison verses and two or three-part wordless refrains (sung to 'oo').
SKU: HL.231602
UPC: 888680676315. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
Recorded by the Beatles; Blood, Sweat & Tears; and Earth, Wind & Fire, this creative arrangement is an exciting fusion of jazz, pop and show for a super choral showcase!
SKU: HL.155573
UPC: 888680600815. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
The Whitney Houston song from 1987 is recast as a powerful ballad with a theatrical feel and jazz stylistic elements that give the song a contemporary flair. This selection will be especially strong as a closer in pop, Broadway and spring programming for ensembles of all ages and voice types.
SKU: HL.154335
UPC: 888680099893. 6.75x10.5 inches.
From the opening piano chords through the layered rhythms and synth lines, this #1 hit from Justin Bieber is both complex and laid back at the same time. An attractive feature for pop, show and jazz groups.
SKU: HL.142083
UPC: 888680047320. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Michele Weir has given this 1967 pop hit by Dionne Warwick a fresh treatment that is ideal for jazz, pop and concert choirs! Solo and group, cascading vocal phrases and a contemporary keyboard part add interest!
SKU: HL.118404
UPC: 884088898601. 6.75x10.5 inches.
The 1964 theme of the classic French film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg has become a popular jazz standard, recorded by dozens of artists. You'll love the charming chromatic melodic theme of “watch what happens” when you keep yourself open to finding love. Choirs of all levels will enjoy experiencing this interesting song along with developing style and skill. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm parts available digitally (gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 2:30.
SKU: HL.292804
UPC: 888680931964. 6.75x10.5 inches.
This has become a standard from the Great American Songbook. Covered by jazz, pop, traditional, and Broadway singers too numerous to name, here is a concert setting of this great song by Rodgers and Hart.
SKU: HL.211602
UPC: 888680661540. 6.75x10.5x0.018 inches.
One of the most performed and recorded songs ever, this classic standard will enhance programming for jazz, pop and concert choirs in this well-crafted setting. A gem!
SKU: HL.211603
UPC: 888680661557. 6.75x10.5x0.018 inches.
SKU: HL.267463
UPC: 888680734190. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Following the huge success by Harold Arlen of “Over The Rainbow” he was both incredibly busy and incredibly successful. In 1943 he wrote the film score for The Sky's The Limit and, although the film was not a huge success, “My Shining Hour” was the #1 song of its day. Since then if has been covered by countless jazz musicians as well as song stylists. Here is a strong arrangement for your choir that they will love to sing.
SKU: HL.292805
UPC: 888680931971. 6.75x10.5 inches.
SKU: HL.154616
UPC: 888680101923. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Heartfelt lyrics, rich harmonies and a smoldering slow swing tempo make this a fine choice for a vocal jazz ballad. Wonderful for building phrasing and blend!
SKU: HL.144471
UPC: 888680062163. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
Famously recorded by Nat King Cole, Cleo Laine, Diana Krall and more, this heartfelt ballad will showcase the skill and technique of your vocal jazz ensemble at their best! Set in a laid-back 4, you will love refining the tasty harmonies and sensitive rhythmic nuance of this fabulous chart!
SKU: HL.8753883
UPC: 884088604066. 6.75x10.5x0.028 inches.
Here is Steve Zegree's arrangement of a 1940s classic by Louis Jordan, set in classic swing style and a bit of an “attitude†for a fun showcase that can be performed by jazz, show or even concert choirs. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available as a digital download (tpt 1-2, tsx, tbn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 2:45.
SKU: HL.158171
UPC: 888680611804. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
Here's a throwback tune all the way back to the jazz age! Your choir will love recreating the Gatsby-esque look and sound of the 1920s with this quick two-step change-of-pace!
SKU: HL.142108
UPC: 888680047474. 6.75x10.5 inches.
The famous Love Theme from The Godfather, this soft samba setting offers plenty of options to showcase your ensemble skills: blend, style, rhythm and a full group scat interlude, for a great vocal jazz change of pace!
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