Here is an original celebratory piece in Swahili based on Romans 8:31, carrying the message that we can move forward in life because we know that God is on our side. With solid harmonies, a steady groove, optional choreography and percussion, this piece will enhance programs in school, community and church choirs.

Joy to the World! is a delightful collection of 21 Christmas carols and songs, arranged by master choral director and composer Gwyn Arch. This collection of two-part arrangements is aimed to bridge the gap between simple unison settings and those for three-part SSA choirs. The parts are carefully designed to be easily singable by younger voices, and to encourage singers to grow in confidence as they learn these engaging pieces.

A wonderful collection of chorales from Disney???s best-loved films attractively arranged in 2-parts (SA). Instrumental accompaniment parts for small ensembles are available in packs or show trax cassettes provide recordings of a full performance (side A) and accompaniment only (side B) making them ideal for both rehearsals and concerts.

Introduce your choir to Renaissance a cappella singing through this well-known Thomas Morley madrigal. An excellent choice at festival and contest for younger choirs. Available separately 3-Part Mixed (opt. a cappella) 2-Part(opt. a cappella) VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 1:50.

Includes: As the Holly Groweth Green Down in the Valley Leave Her Johnny The Old Brass Wagon Red River Valley Sons of Art. This collection of original songs and arrangements of folk tunes provides a long-needed source of acappella contest literature for the developing choir. Quality texts careful attention to range tessitura and thoughtful limits on melodic and harmonic complexity make these settings an ideal first a cappella experience.Available: TB/TTB a cappella.

Bells are associated with the holiday season as well as celebratory and inspirational tributes and events. This song will be your favorite choral imitating the ring and sound of bells. Polyphonic and homophonic sections play offeach other and add to the diverse sound. An optional section allows two choirs to sing together in both musical styles. Simplistic singing builds to majestic singing then fades away like bells in a steeple chiming in fallingsnow. Now two-part ensembles can enjoy this memorable choral with an optional piano accompaniment. What cannot be sung by the two voices is now provided by the piano accompaniment. However if used as an a cappella piece theflavor and excitement are still there for the singers and audience. Available separately: SATB unaccompanied; SSAA unaccompanied SSAB unaccompanied; 2-part accompanied PianoTrax CD 2009 (35016961).

Songs of A Rainbow Nation comprises four great songs from South Africa arranged for soprano and alto with a straightforward piano accompaniment. Included are: Hamba Lulu - a wedding song with a gentle comforting rhythm; Jesu Ukukhanya - featuring a call-and-response structure where a simple solo line is followed by a choral answer; Si Njay Njay Njay - a joyfully exuberant song with an infectious rhythm which can also be performed a cappella with some optional percussion for greater effect; and Weeping - a South African pop song from the band Bright Blue whichuses as its chorus the refrain from the Zulu anthem N?kosi Sikeleli Africa (God Bless Africa). The arrangements form part of the Choral Basics series which has been carefully designed to provide rewarding varied repertoire for beginner choirs. Perfect for singers of all ages it offers attractive idiomatic arrangements with carefully considered vocal ranges and straightforward piano accompaniments that support the singers.  If you enjoy these songs try L?Estrange?s hit cantata Zimbe! Come sing the songs of Africa!

Discovery Level 1-The sights and sounds of Christmas fill the air bringing joy all around! This delightful original evokes a madrigal style especially for younger choirs either accompanied or a cappella. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Instrumental parts (1-4) available digitally. Duration: ca. 1:00.

Here is a wonderful way to introduce young choirs to the joy and beauty of this classic by Arcadelt. It is arranged to help singers explore Renaissance style and add another dimension to their repertoire of skills. Available: 2-Part a cappella.

After the success of 'Christmas a cappella' (BA 7573) for mixed choir Graham Buckland has now turned his attention to an edition for female voices. This collection includes popular Christmas melodies in traditional as well as more popular settings from many countries around the world including USA UK France Germany Austria Poland and the Czech Republic. All pieces are arranged for two female voice parts with a piano accompaniment but a third optional voice part is also included in many cases. This edition presents one of the most comprehensive collections of Christmas choral settings for female voices.Collection of international Christmas songs forfemale voicesFor two to three parts with piano accompanimentTraditional as well as more popular settingsAll song texts in German and English A selection:A child this day is born / Adeste fideles / Angels from the realm of glory /A virgin most pure / Away in a manger / Deck the hall! / Entre le b?uf et l? ne gris / Es ist ein Ros entsprungen /Fröhliche Weihnacht überall! / Go tell it on the mountain / I saw three ships / Joy to the world / Les anges dans nos campagnes /Macht hoch die Tür / Nun komm der Heiden Heiland /O Heiland reiß die Himmel auf / O Jesulein süß / Orientis partibus / Quando nascette Ninno / Stern über Bethlehem /The angel Gabriel from heaven came / The Carol of the Drum /The first Nowell / We wish you a merry Christmas /Wie schön leuchtet der MorgensternThe editorGraham Buckland is a conductor and composer and studied in Cambridge London and Brno. He is now university music director in Regensburg.

Now available in a Discovery Series edition for young choirs this #1 hit from 1966 by Simon and Garfunkel offers lots of opportunities for developing choral skills while connecting the generations through music. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:20.

Showchoirs and pop groups will love this fast and furious 5-minute look at the history of popular dance. From The Twist to the Brady Bunch and boy bands it's all here! Includes: Bye Bye Bye The Chicken Dance Cotton Eye Joe Greased Lightnin' Hey Ya! Hound Dog Keep On Mr. Roboto Oompa-Loompa-Doompadee-Doo. Thriller The Twist U Can't Touch This Walk Like an Egyptian and Y.M.C.A.Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part ePak(C) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 5:00.

Here is a collection of 2-Part a cappella arrangements that really work for the young choir. These 24 delightful songs can help build the young singer's sight-reading skills improve intonation and choral tone and developexpressive singing. The songs range in difficulty from easy to challenging and are composed in several different styles including folk songs spirituals rounds and canons holiday songs and original pieces. The Teacher'sEdition offers comprehensive suggestions including tips for adapting the songs to a Kodaly curriculum or adding Orff instruments. Ideal for classroom or concert! Available: Teacher's Edition and Singer's Edition 5-Pak. For gr.4-9.

Young voices will soar like the eagle in this accessible work for treble choir. The text was shaped from a ritual song of the Pawnee nation which revered the eagle for its strength and wisdom. Students from the commissioning choirwrote poetry which the composer incorporated into this setting.