SKU: AP.48896
UPC: 038081562209. English.
Written as a prompt for discussing diversity, equity, and inclusion, this heartfelt song favors no group over another, but rather emphasizes the value of each individual. Follow the ever-changing texture as an earnest unison melody blossoms into a fully harmonized bridge, before new and compelling lines are introduced and interwoven. In the end, you'll have a patchwork quilt with many unique squares joined together to create one thing of beauty.
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.46568
UPC: 038081531434. English. Traditional English Round.
A festive setting of the English round that will come together quickly at that busy time of year! A rousing antiphonal treatment (a fanfare) leads into the traditional tune, followed by a newly composed bridge. Later, the unison melody becomes a 2-part, and eventually a 3-part round. A wonderful opener for holiday performances!
SKU: AP.48352
UPC: 038081551753. English. Jay Althouse.
Crisp and cool as a peppermint stick, this re-imagined carol is refreshing in every way. From the light swing rhythms of the familiar melody to a jazz fantasia of Fa la la's in counterpoint, it's just the right blend of familiar, fun, and festive! A rhythm section SoundTrax is available.
SKU: AP.47547
UPC: 038081542409. English.
The buoyant melody, light syncopations, and simple beginning harmonies nearly sing themselves in this sweet ballad about observing winter through a frosted windowpane. Vivid imagery evokes a chill, while tender music provides warmth. Nothing to do. Nowhere to go. I'm happy here, just watching it snow.
SKU: AP.48851
UPC: 038081561752. English. Andy Beck.
The traditional Ubi Caritas text is uniquely set as an uptempo jazz waltz. Just one sentence in Latin plus a few English lyrics make it clear that this song is all about charity and love. As you've come to expect from this composer, the canon is a true skill-builder---with a modal melody that moves from unison to two and eventually three independent layers (using descant singers for 2-part choirs). Don't miss the jazzy flute obbligato available free online.
SKU: AP.49766
UPC: 038081568539. English.
When considering various winter holidays, what is the common thread? A candle and a song. Beautiful in its simplicity, here's a quiet celebration crafted to resonate universally. Mark's delicate melody and sweet sonorities float effortlessly over a flowing piano accompaniment. With readable rhythms, easy to learn notes, and sensible vocal ranges, it's intentionally uncomplicated so that the message of the text will clearly speak. Hushed and heartfelt, a memorable moment.
SKU: AP.47578
UPC: 038081542713. English. Words from a Traditional Nursery Rhyme.
A simple yet elegant adaptation of Pachelbel's Canon in D, this arrangement introduces a new melody that beautifully complements the beloved original. Incorporates twinkling text from the nursery rhyme Star light, star bright as well as some new words about making wishes. A delicate balance of unison- and partner-singing makes this an ideal selection for younger groups.
SKU: LO.99-3980MD
UPC: 000308153002.
Performance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for 10/5290MD This worship song from singer/songwriter Robert Nugent has been expertly arranged by Mary McDonald and her son, Chris. Suitable for Holy Week or general use, the anthem includes engaging lyrics and singable melodic lines that reflect upon the redemptive power of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross.
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.47611
UPC: 038081543048. English.
The clever lyrics of this Plain White T's hit are simply irresistible! There's only ONE thing TWO do, THREE words FOUR you: I love you. This faithful arrangement captures the original acoustic rock feel and combines it with two oh-so-easy-to-sing vocal parts, including a memorable countermelody. Check out the band's official viral video that helped this sweet single climb the charts.
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: LO.99-2513L
UPC: 000308123463.
This wonderful partner song opens with an inspired new melody that gently paints the scene in Bethlehem on that first Christmas Eve long ago. References to the beloved “Still, Still, Still†foretell the carol’s appearance in a lush new harmonization. Then, the carol and new melody partner to create an unforgettable Christmas lullaby. Available in both SATB and two-part mixed voicings, it also boasts optional ring and sing handbells or handchimes. An ideal choice for a Christmas Eve service!
SKU: LO.99-3393L
UPC: 000308141658.
Dan Forrest provides a robust setting of this traditional American melody. Resounding with raw energy and emotion, this creative anthem will grip choirs and audiences alike with its engaging melody and hopeful lyrics.
SKU: HP.C6337C
UPC: 763628963378. Music & Addl. Joel Raney.
Arrangement featured in the cantata, 'Hope!' This christmas anthem pairs the words of Away in a Manger with a new melody and additional refrain in a light, gospel style. The compelling melody, and easily learned choral parts, make for a lovely prayer to sleep in heavenly peace. This comes from Joel's best-selling cantata, Hope! code number 8831.
SKU: LO.99-3392L
UPC: 000308141634.
This gently flowing anthem features a haunting melodic hook, and the accompaniment supports delightful harmonic surprises that add great color. The optional soaring flute obbligato crowns this highly expressive selection.
SKU: AP.46589
UPC: 038081531649. English. Words by Jack Feldman.
You'll remember this warm holiday song from the movie Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Celebrating the Christmas tree as a symbol of memories made at home with family and loved ones, it makes a lovely addition to any holiday program. Excellent voice leading and a fluid melody make this a joy to sing.
SKU: LO.99-4057L
UPC: 000308154535.
Performance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for 10/5349L With words inspired by Psalms 113 and 136, this original selection from Pepper Choplin is an engaging choral anthem with a rhythmic flare added by the optional bass and percussion parts. The lively melody will make this fun-to-sing anthem a year-round favorite for your choirs and congregations!
SKU: HL.122377
UPC: 884088951528. 4.75x4.75x0.181 inches.
Paul McCartney embraces the sounds of the past in this 2012 love song with the nostalgic sound of a 1930s standard! Beautiful lyrics and a haunting melody evoke the earlier era, making this is a perfect selection for Valentine's concerts. Add the acoustic guitar for a special touch!
SKU: LO.99-4142L
UPC: 000308156102.
Performance/accompaniment CD for 10/5445L This exclamatory anthem is a joyous proclamation of Christ's Resurrection. The regal opening features bold choral divisi before settling into a unison statement of a melody expertly composed by Lloyd Larson. The final section ultimately builds up to a restatement of the opening and ends with a big finish. Incorporate brass, handbells, percussion, and organ for a spectacular Easter morning!
SKU: HL.288589
UPC: 888680912116. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
“Revolting Children†is anything but, as far as the title suggests. Tim Minchin's mixed-meter rock spectacle is a joy for the ears with a staunch and resilient nature. Building harmonies, perfectly suited for choirs, will reward melodrama as the calls to rebel and revolt reverberate throughout your concert hall!
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: HL.282710
UPC: 888680789527. 5.0x5.0x0.19 inches.
With a sunny, uplifting message brimming with positivity, American Authors' 2014 indie folk hit will put a smile on anyone's face. Giving younger choirs an introduction to melismatic passages, percussive diction and syncopation with a modern-yet-timeless feel, this arrangement is the whole package!
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