The well-known English nursery rhyme The Grand Old Duke of York is reinterpreted here by Alec Rowley for two treble Voices with Piano accompaniment. Like many popular nursery rhymes the origins of the song have been much debated and remain unclear. Often performed as an action song audiences can be asked to ‘act out’ the rhyme by standing up sitting down and standing halfway up at the appropriate points in the verse making it a fun experience for audiences and performers alike.Alec Rowley (13 March 1892 11 January 1958) was an English composer and writer on music. Apart from his frequent Piano recitals and broadcasts he was widelyknown for his compositions for amateur forces.

Songs of Wartime contains three varied songs associated with the First World War skilfully arranged by Alexander L’Estrange. A rousing march (It’s a Long Way to Tipperary) a hopeful ballad (Keep the Home Fires Burning) and a wistfully romantic song (If You were the Only Girl in the World) offer glimpses into the hearts and minds of those who lived during the ‘Great War’ – and are testimony to the powerful role of music in times of trouble. The Choral Basics series has been carefully designed to provide rewarding varied repertoire for beginner choirs. Perfect forsingers of all ages the series offers attractive idiomatic arrangements for SA and SAMen choirs with carefully considered vocal ranges and straightforward piano accompaniments that support the singers. Embracing world music spirituals folk song pop classics hit shows and original pieces this series offers everything a budding choir could wish for.

Spanish-American Folksong-This is the latest in the highly successful 'accent on young voices' series edited by Maribeth Yoder-White. Again highlighting the interest in global music found in music education these days this Basque lullaby is set by Shirley McRae for 2-part treble voices with piano claves and finger cymbals.

Choral Selections from the Movie-Set against the backdrop of 19th century France Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love passion sacrifice and redemption - a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Now an epic motion picture you will thrill to the beloved songs and story through this spectacular 20-minute choral showcase. Songs include: At the End of the Day Suddenly I Dreamed a Dream Master of the House Castle on a Cloud On My Own One Day More Empty Chairs at Empty Tables Bring Him Home Finale - Do You Hear the People Sing?.

A few years back Joe Martin teamed up with J. Paul Williams to produce one of the Houston Children's Chorus Series best-sellers “Goliath ” (now in 2-part and SATB). Well they've done it again with“Joshua.” The many other arrangements of this much-loved spiritual will have to step aside because the story and song have never been told this well. A new entry into the Houston Children's Chorus Choral Series thisone has a sizzling track and will knock down the walls wherever it is sung. Accompaniment CD Rehearsal CD and Rehearsal CD 10-Pak available.

Favorite worship songs have been seamlessly woven with classic hymns to create this budget-stretching kit. The singable 2-part arrangements coupled with the dynamic songs make this a collection you'll use time and again. Includes: Come Now is the Time to Worship; Jesus Draw Me Close; I Could Sing of Your Love Forever; Here I Am to Worship.Available separately: 2-Part Mixed. Preview CD ShowTrax CD CoirTrax CD Complete Kit and Preview Pak also available.

Mark Hayes has created a new and wonderful arrangement of this '70s classic made famous by The Hollies. Mark's lush orchestration supports interesting and unusual musical features. A classic recorded by many artists over the years most recently by Barry Manilow in 2007 this piece is a choral masterpiece as a pop selection and perfect for a piece promoting unity and brotherhood in your programming.

O Waly Waly & Other Classic English Melodies contains three well-known English folk melodies are arranged for soprano and alto singers with a straightforward piano accompaniment. Featured are: Dashing away with the smoothing iron  Early one morning and O waly waly; the latter tune also features in L’Estrange’s hit cantata Ahoy! Sing for the Mary Rose entitled The water is wide. The arrangements form part of the Choral Basics series which has been carefully designed to provide rewarding repertoire for beginner choirs ranging from world music to pop classics and original pieces. Perfect for singers of all ages the series also offers attractive idiomatic arrangements for SAMen choirs with carefully considered vocal ranges and straightforward piano accompaniments that support the singers.

Opt. Percussion-Unique 2-part choral work is accompanied by percussion and Orff-style instruments or piano. Repetitive like falling rain and develops with countermelodies. This title is available in SmartMusic.

This traditional Mexican folksong is often sung at birthdays and this setting by Audrey Snyder retains the traditional flavor and adds some additional touches to make it even more special. Ideal for younger ensembles in a varietyof performance options.Available separately: 2-Part. Performance Time: Approx. 2:20.

Discovery Level 2-From the adorable Disney live action movie Santa Paws a group of fun-loving orphans help Santa spread holiday cheer in this delightful number that will showcase your young singers at their best. Certain to put everyone inthe Christmas spirit! Available separately 3-Part Mixed 2-Part and VoiceTrax CD. Duration ca. 3:00.

These part-songs were the first of Britten's works to be published. In 1932 Britten showed the pieces to John Ireland during discussions about proofs and possible transpositions.First called Three Studies InCanon revisions in 1932 by the Composer lead to the transposition of The Ride-By-Nights and The Rainbow into G minor and C major respectively.

The Rainbow by Benjamin Britten for 2-part boys' or women's voices and piano from Three Two-part Songs.