SKU: XC.HRMG2239
UPC: 785147108559.
New for TTBB voices, beautiful modern harmonies create the backdrop for this elegantly simple a cappella work that is well within reach for most choirs. Straightforward rhythms and moments of release create a tapestry of sound that surrounds the solo chant line, which may be sung by a soloist, small group, or performed by a C instrument. Also available for SATB, SAB, 3pt., SA, and unsion voices with piano. This artistic setting is equally appropriate for litugical use or the concert stage.
SKU: HL.382986
UPC: 196288021087. 6.75x10.5x0.036 inches.
You need a concert closer that will have the audience, laughing, clapping, singing and on their feet? This delightful piece from the off-Broadway hit Showing Off does just that. Easy to learn.
SKU: HL.119077
UPC: 884088905057. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Many famous composers have set the heart-wrenching text of King David's weeping over the death of his son, Absalom. Burchard's setting is powerful and stirring and will not disappoint singer or listener. Originally released in SATB divisi and selected for the Bruce Rogers Choral Series, the brilliance of this composition is in the musical suspensions that capture the emotions so completely. Appropriate for college and advanced male choirs.
SKU: GI.WW1891
UPC: 785147044963. English.
SKU: GI.WJMS1188
UPC: 785147029762. Haitian Creole. Text by Louis Marie Celestin.
The text of Twa Tanbou tells the story of a team of three drums: the big Boula (the loudest), the smaller Tanbouren (the most beautiful sounding drum), and the little Kata drum, arguing that if everyone works together, there will be beautiful music.
SKU: GI.WW1752
UPC: 785147014362. English. Text by Stephen C. Foster.
A simple expression of empathy for those less fortunate, Hard Times, offers a universal message that we can perservere through difficult times. This setting for men's chorus with guitar and strings is a dynamic and modern interpretation. The arrangement can be used with a soloist or with a section of tenors. Guitar lead sheet available for free download. Recording: University of Kentucky Men's Chorus, Jefferson Johnson, conductor, Eric Poore, soloist.
SKU: HL.540115
UPC: 196288075646. 6.75x10.5x0.019 inches.
First written for SSAA voices and commissioned for the ACDA National Convention in New York, Rosephanye Powell brought her classic style to this beloved spiritual. Husband William has revoiced it for TTBB voices for Penn State Univertsity. Rhythmic, vibrant and fun are words that describe this energetic setting.
SKU: GI.WJMS1177
UPC: 785147019169. Basque. Text by Josu Elberdin.
A Basque love story that reaches across cultures and backgrounds. The story of the love-sick star is brought to life through Josu Elberdin's rich harmonies and memorable melody. Thick textures and interesting harmonic choices will make this a favorite of singers and audiences alike.
SKU: GI.WW1697
UPC: 785147011866. English.
Frequent doubling of parts throughout makes this work worthwhile for high school choirs and beyond. Building on the drama of the well-known text, set in a fresh and varying style, this is a great choice for your next concert centerpiece. The hand drum and guitar parts add to the Celtic excitement.
SKU: GI.WW1804
UPC: 785147025160. Latin. Text by Hildegard von Bingen.
This majestic work for men's chorus uses text by Hildegard von Bingen that speaks of the mystery of the Trinity and of God's creation. Pentatonic and written with great skill of counterpoint and voice-leading, this impressive, earthy work will come together easily for high school, university, and community men's choruses.
SKU: GI.WW1884
UPC: 785147031567. English. Text by Michael Engelhardt.
What will I do with the portion given to me? I will sing. This fantastic work by Michael Engelhardt will be a great addition to honor choirs, festivals, and more. Gospel style, but with an ecumenical text that challenges each of us to make the most of the lives we've been given.
SKU: HL.1302038
UPC: 196288172109. 6.75x10.5 inches.
This is the centerpiece of the May You Heal Project, a series of five short choral works that were written and recorded during the pandemic. The project offers music of comfort, peace, renewal and self-awareness. In this piece, Mark captures the essence of the text in a poignant, contemplative choral setting.
SKU: HL.35013138
UPC: 747510186120. 6.75x10.5 inches.
This major choral work by Greg Gilpin is a moving tribute to our dreams and pursuits. With lyrics based on the words of “Rumi,” “Lao-Tzu” and “Thoreau,” Greg's original music and choral arrangement is full of emotional strength that paints the text with musical significance. A perfect graduation or end of year selection! “Live Your Dream” has been beautifully orchestrated by Steven Couch. Available separately: SATB, TTBB, StudioTrax CD, Orchestration.