SKU: AP.48816
UPC: 038081561400. English. Words by Robert Frost.
Robert Frost's famous poem describes the woods as lovely, dark, and deep, and the same can be said about this appealing setting for winter concerts. The minor key casts a pensive backdrop for the vivid imagery of the text. The composer shows her teaching prowess by sculpting a line that harmonizes easily when sung in thirds and fits together perfectly when echoed from part to part. Developing choirs will appreciate the balance of emotional depth in the words and approachable challenges in the vocal parts. Sing the cue notes to quickly convert the 2-part voicing to S.S.A.
SKU: AP.48349
UPC: 038081551722. English.
This sensitive choral ballad is sure to ignite all the feels, as your singers ask for validation from the influential adults in their lives. Lyrical lines and uncomplicated voice parts allow even the youngest performers to get right to the heart of the piece---the touching message, especially poignant in the final unaccompanied phrase. Parents and teachers should have tissues on hand!
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: CA.5012615
ISBN 9790007079734. Key: A major. Language: Latin.
Rheinberger's Mass in A Major is a work that ist easy to perform. Making no use of polyphonic developments, it remains within a harmonic style that is lightened by brief imitative phases. The organ accompaniment serves as a tonal support and expands the three-part writing into four parts. Score and part available separately - see item CA.5012600.
SKU: GI.G-9356
UPC: 785147935605. English. Text by Jeanne Cotter. Scripture: Ruth 1:16–17.
Here is a piece in the popular vein with lyrics that borrow heavily from Ruth 1:16–27 and traditional wedding vows. e setting may be sung as a solo, or by a choir divided evenly between the melody and harmony parts. For cantor or soloist.
SKU: AP.48890
UPC: 038081562148. English. Traditional Sea Ballad.
Clamoring to join the sea song craze? Here's an exceptionally well-prepared traditional sea ballad that is equal parts authentic and enjoyable. Dating back to the mid 1700s, this rollicking nautical adventure (probably from England or Scotland) tells the story of a ship's captain who spots a mermaid in the distance. Since mermaids were thought to bring bad luck, the whole crew panics! A chorus of sailors, a captain, the chef, and a parrot take turns expressing their woe---often in a comedic way. Singers will quickly be hooked, so directors can sink into the educational merits to uncover many hidden treasures. View the arranger's intro video for even more history and teaching ideas.
SKU: CA.5012611
ISBN 9790007079697. Key: A major. Language: Latin.
SKU: AP.45362
UPC: 038081511023. English. English Carol.
A Christmas classic is given a cool treatment in this new arrangement by Andy Beck. Featuring a lilting jazz waltz accompaniment and sweet choral harmonies, this is a great way to perk up your holiday program! Optional parts for saxophone and vibes are available online.
SKU: HL.14017423
8.5x11.75x0.53 inches.
Designed specially for schools without an SATB choir, this collection contains 21 settings for unison and two-part voices. These arrangements, all compatible with The Novello Book Of Carols, are scored for tuned and untuned percussion, two melody parts, (each in C and B flat), guitar chords, bass line and simplified piano. These carols provide the ideal opportunity of junior and middle school choirs to join adult choirs in performance, whilst fulfilling the need for ensemble music throughout the year. Edited by William Llewellyn.
SKU: AP.51172
UPC: 038081582092. English. Mary Donnelly; George L. O. Strid.
Based on words by Emily Dickinson, this charming springtime piece finds delight in nature's mysteries. A flowing piano accompaniment supports two treble voice parts---just right for emerging harmony singers. Invite a flute player to add the delicate obbligato.
SKU: AP.31130
UPC: 038081339023. English. Susan Bentall Boersma.
This lively song features equal parts English and Spanish text, telling you to dance . . . from your head down to your feet. And that's exactly what you'll want to do when performing the infectious Latin rhythms and the fresh contemporary harmonies. Sizzles and grows to the end. Featured on the Danza! Movement DVD (00-31225).
SKU: AP.45426
UPC: 038081511665. English.
An easily-sung pentatonic melody, a text rich in imagery, and a supportive piano part make this soothing song an ideal selection for beginning choirs. The patterning of the optional bell, triangle, and hand drum parts make them easy to learn for young players: a great way to incorporate classroom and Orff instruments!
SKU: AP.51199
UPC: 038081582368. English.
Andy Grammer's signature song encourages perseverance and a positive mindset in the face of life's ups and downs. The rhythmic accompaniment provides a hip backdrop for energetic vocal lines that pass the melody around to various voice parts. A great conversation starter for social-emotional learning topics. Only rainbows after rain, the sun will always come again.
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: AP.46538
UPC: 038081531137. English. Ruth Morris Gray.
A driving rhythmic accompaniment and an inspiring text based on Arthur O'Shaughnessy's Ode create a thrilling piece to both sing and hear. Accessible harmonies make teaching parts a snap, while robust poetry and captivating choral syncopations suggest a concert opener!
SKU: AP.45447
UPC: 038081511870. English. Kirby Shaw.
This swingin' arrangement gives the old favorite children's song a fantastic update! Jazzy rhythms and hip harmonies abound in the accompaniment, while the vocal parts remain simple and accessible for young singers. New lyrics in a contrasting middle verse accentuate the courage and resolve of the determined little arachnid. Very cool!
SKU: HL.345711
ISBN 9781540092359. UPC: 840126920420. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
A humorous original expressing the anticipation of Santa's arrival, is set up-tempo in style with both unison and harmonic writing throughout. Student-friendly pitched Orff instrumental parts included.
SKU: AP.48287
UPC: 038081551104. English. Sally K. Albrecht.
One of the most dramatic Latin texts from the Requiem Mass, powerfully rendered! The minor melody gradually unfolds before being traded antiphonally between voices. Optional trumpet and snare drum parts heighten the mood. Riveting in any voicing.
SKU: GI.G-009076
UPC: 641151090764. English. Text Source: Isaiah 43, Matthew 6. Scripture: Isaiah 43, Matthew 6.
The violin and cello parts are optional.
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