SKU: AP.47629
UPC: 038081543222. English. Traditional Carol.
Alternating 3/4 and 6/8 time signatures are a fresh and fabulous twist for this holiday classic. You (and your audience) will be both surprised and delighted! Several brief character solos offer lots of low-pressure opportunities to stand out, and the additive form of the traditional carol makes the piece come together quickly.
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: AP.48411
UPC: 038081552347. English. Traditional Spiritual.
A bluesy rhythmic motive stacks up across voices, creating a compelling introduction and scattered interludes for this hip interpretation of the African-American spiritual. Call-and-response verses give individual sections a chance to shine, and a brief descant plus some optional divisi add that final flourish. A great teaching piece for 2- and 3-part choirs.
SKU: RM.CD04164
ISBN 9790231041644.
SKU: HL.151697
UPC: 888680090494. 5x5 inches.
A favorite of congregations everywhere, this golden invitational hymn appeals to the heart. The longing for home and the bittersweet thoughts of the journey of life infuse this message in music with a purpose worth exploring. The arrangement is vocally approachable and supported by either an expressive piano accompaniment or with a lush orchestration that will add a cinematic quality to your presentation. Score and Parts (pic, fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, glock, trgl/sus cym, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.
SKU: AP.47590
UPC: 038081542836. English.
All the glee and joy of a much-anticipated holiday bursts off the page in this cheerful, chipper showstopper, which features a nice balance of unison and beginning-level two-part singing. For an extra festive touch, add the optional glockenspiel part or the perky SoundTrax CD.
SKU: HL.8564290
UPC: 884088309862. 5x5 inches.
Here is a fresh and creative setting of the popular American folksong with a slightly different twist! Your singers will love the swinging treatment and the energized vocal stack at the end.
SKU: AP.46976
UPC: 038081536255. English. Traditional English Carol.
What happens when you cross a beloved Christmas carol with the hip and asymmetric rhythms of Take Five? This does! A satisfying mix of the familiar and the fresh, the arrangement applies jazz articulation, harmony, and style in a way that's both exciting and accessible. All voice parts get a turn with the melody as well as a fun doo bop accompaniment! Optional parts for flute and vibraphone are free online.
SKU: HL.199597
UPC: 888680650261. 5.0x5.0x0.18 inches.
Celebrate the Christmas season with this lilting original that will showcase your young singers at their best! With attention to the vocal needs of changing voices, well-crafted melodies and harmonies and a supportive accompaniment, this is an ideal selection for holiday programming!
SKU: HL.289916
UPC: 888680917425. 5.0x5.0x0.145 inches.
Coming in at the tail end of 2018's Mary Poppins Returns, the balloon lady, a fixture in P.L. Travers' series of children's novels featuring the titular character, sends the Banks family up, up and away on a physical and metaphorical adventure to leave the past behind. Challenging and satisfying, this dense and jovial arrangement from Roger Emerson deftly balances the source material with buoyant charm!
SKU: AP.46531
UPC: 038081531069. English. Traditional American Folk Song.
Here's a partner song arrangement of the favorite American folk tune that teaches some history and culture as well! The creative countermelody imitates sounds of musical instruments, which many Erie Canal passengers played to pass the time on their long journey through the locks. Educational and enjoyable!
SKU: AP.49000
UPC: 038081563244. English.
This is the time when Christmas comes and all the world is filled with cheer. It's a bright holiday fanfare, designed especially for developing choirs. Not exclusively a partner song, but you'll love hearing how the two independent lines fit together. To enhance the fun, George and Mary sprinkle familiar carol fragments throughout. Our festive SoundTrax features glockenspiel on the optional C-instrument part. It's an opener, it's a closer, it's a theme for the entire concert!
SKU: AP.48466
UPC: 038081552897. English. Traditional Mexican Folk Song.
This festive partner song combines the traditional Mexican folk song Dale, Dale, Dale with an original tune all about swinging at the piñata. What a great choice for the holidays, or celebrations of any kind! With a choice of English or Spanish words and perfectly paired independent melodies, it's sure to be a hit for singers taking their first cracks at harmony.
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