The strophic setting for The Old Rugged Cross has been given some variety in this arrangement modulating midway from C to A flat and then back for the final verse.Evangelical song-leader George Bennard wrote The Old Rugged Crossin 1912 during a series of church meetings. It was popularized a few years later by the Billy Sunday evangelistic campaigns and since then has been a church and country gospel favourite having been recorded by artists as diverseas Johnny Cash Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Al Green.

Les Fables de La Fontaine ont depuis longtemps attire? les compositeurs, Rythme?es et hautes en couleurs, beaucoup de ces petites sce?nes appellent irre?sistiblement la mise en voix comme autant de petites sce?nes the?a?trales, C'est du moins dans cet esprit que j'ai traite? Le Rat de ville et le Rat des champs, selon une ve?ritable mise en sce?ne miniature, Le piano joue alors un ro?le majeur, commentant l'action et comple?tant le discours musical autant qu'il ' accompagne ' les voix,Divers e?pisodes narratifs alternent qui collent au plus pre?t a? la narration (sans refuser parfois un certain figuralisme re?cre?atif), Cette structure en e?pisodes nettement diffe?rencie?s, mais condense?s en une dure?e assez bre?ve (4 mn environ), explique le sous-titre de ' micro-cantate ', Le premier motif chante? par le choeur revient, apre?s les pe?ripe?ties centrales, vers la fin de l'oeuvre, qui se termine enfin par un fugato entre les deux voix en canon strict,D'une e?criture largement tonale et fonde?e sur des carrures claires pour en faciliter l'apprentissage, l'oeuvre a e?te? pense?e a? deux voix, Celles-ci sont la plupart du temps impe?ratives (notamment pour le final) mais il est possible, le cas e?che?ant, de re?duire plusieurs se?quences a? une seule voix : les parties vocales qui pourraient e?tre alors supprime?es sont signale?es entre crochets, De me?me, certains passages peuvent e?tre confie?s a? des voix solistes, soit pour varier les textures, soit pour alle?ger l'apprentissage pour l'ensemble des enfants, Enfin, les petites notes de la partie de piano (mes, 49-50) ne doivent e?tre joue?es que s'il s'ave?re indispensable de soutenir les voix en cas de difficulte? d'intonation - dans l'ide?al, on ne les jouera pas, / Choeur D'Enfants Et Piano

from December in Our Town-Celebrate the diversity of the season with this original song that teaches about the December holiday of Kwanzaa. Available: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax Cassette. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.

Harmonies and melodies layer above the irresistible bass line in this top hit by Sly and the Family Stone that celebrates the diversity and connectedness of us all. A celebration of rhythm and soul! Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax CD. Combo parts (tpt 1 tpt 2 tsx tbn bsx syn gtr bs drm) available as a digital download. Duration: 2:40.

Discovery Level 1-Encourage the important qualities of empathy compassion tolerance and friendship in this thoughtful song for younger singers. Set in an easy pop style this selection is perfect for Diversity Day or other such occasions.

The Novello Primary Chorals is a collection of seven Easy Hit songs that children will absolutely love to sing. With simple vocal arrangements and easy Piano accompaniment, these top pop hits are guaranteed to get children enjoying singing.This fantastic collection of seven of the biggest hits of the past year or two will make any child excited at the prospect of being able to sing popular songs that they know and love. Gone are the days of the boring classical choral works, in are the modern pop melodies and upbeat harmonies. With songs like Ho Hey by The Lumineers to Taylor Swift's Shake It Off and Beyoncé's Halo, these are some of the biggest tunes in the world right now, and the easy vocal arrangements will get children singing them and having fun straight away.Not only this, but to make it even easier for young singers, the Novello Primary Chorals: Easy Hits comes with a download card featuring sound-alike backing tracks as well as vocal demonstrations so that you and your group will be able to hear exactly how each song should sound, before taking the spotlight and singing along to professionally-recorded backing tracks. The download cards are remarkably easy to use, simply input the code on the website we provide and download the tracks straight to your computer.With seven great contemporary pop tunes, your choir is sure to love singing songs like Happy by Pharrell Williams, Jessie J's Price Tag, Katy Perry's Roar and, of course, What Makes You Beautiful by One Direction. With a Piano accompaniment and Guitar chord symbols included too, a child that can play an instrument will be able to accompany and enjoy playing with a larger group. Featuring seven of the best contemporary pop tunes, Easy Hits from Novello Primary Chorals will guarantee that children will not stop singing these fun and easy-to-learn songs. / Choeur A 2 Parties Et Piano

The latest addition to the bestselling Little Voices series features five favourite Songs From The Movies, specially arranged in two parts for young groups and choirs. The unique audio download includes demonstration audio and Piano backing tracks to make this the complete teaching package.With five favourite songs from the major animated movies 'Frozen' (Let It Go), 'Despicable Me' (Happy), 'The Lego Movie' (Everything Is Awesome), 'Kung Fu Panda' (Kung Fu Fighting) and 'Toy Story 3' (Le Freak), not only is this a fantastic way to introduce young beginners to part-singing, these are also catchy and familiar songs that children will love to sing.Every song appears in standard notation with the two vocal parts, as well as the Piano Accompaniment with chord names. For the first time in the Little Voices series, an accompanying Audio Download is included with Songs From The Movies. This features demonstration tracks featuring children's voices, as well as backing tracks with professionally-recorded Piano. It also features lyric presentations that can be projected on a screen or printed.Little Voices also includes some invaluable tips for teaching, learning and performing these songs, both in general and specific to each tune, written by the arranger Barrie Carson-Taylor. This makes learning them as easy as possible and, coupled with the enjoyable melodies, as enjoyable as possible.For young beginners who are just starting out with part-singing, this is the perfect package to get children singing songs they know and love. The popular melodies, wonderfully arranged harmonies and unique audio download make Little Voices - Songs From The Movies a brilliant choice for young choirs and groups. / 2 Parties Mixtes

Little Voices: Film Musicals brings together five classic songs from big screen musical favourites selected and arranged for young groups and choirs. Practice and performance is made easy thanks to an included audio CD containing complete vocal and piano demonstrations plus piano-only accompaniments to each song. Each themed book in the Little Voices series contains five songs that make a perfect introduction to part-singing for beginner groups. / Choeur A 2 Parties Et Piano

An original, flowing ballad with a text about life, 'moving forward like a river running free'. Simple part writing in all voicings. The haunting opening and closing may be sung by a soloist or soloists of any voice part. Add two flutes (included in the publication) for a sensitive accompaniment. Great melody...lovely to sing for any age choir. / 2 Parties Mixtes

'Gospel train is comin',' so get on board for a delightful musical ride with this fun-to-sing number from Don Besig and Nancy Price. Two traditional spirituals, Get On Board, Little Children and This Train combine to create a great 2-part piece. Includes a speech choir section ('Clickety clack, clickety clack, hear that train comin' down the track.'). P.S. The SoundTrax CD is a winner! / 2 Parties Mixtes

This year's feel-good, kid-favorite, rock-out crowd-pleaser! 2-part choirs will surely embrace the uplifting message and catchy groove of this contemporary original. The 'if you can dream it, you can do it' bridge stacks and builds to an exciting finish. / 2 Parties Mixtes

'Like the roots of an ancient tree, like the stories told throughout history . . . Hanukkah makes you feel something real in your heart.' Younger groups will find this easy to learn, with a lively tempo and bouncy spirit. Invite a clarinet player to join in at your holiday concert (a part is included in the octavo). / 2 Parties Mixtes

Each themed book in the Little Voices series contains five songs that make a perfect introduction to part-singing for beginner groups. Little Voices - Ballads brings together five well-known ballads specially selected and arranged in two parts for young groups and choirs. This book includes the favourites Angels, Can You Feel The Love Tonight?, Dear Jessie, You Raise Me Up and When You Believe . / 2 Parties Mixtes

Each themed book in the Little Voices series contains five songs that make a perfect introduction to part-singing for beginner groups. Little Voices - Showtunes brings together five favourites from musical theatre, specially selected and arranged in two parts for young groups and choirs. This book includes the songs Bad Guys, Joseph's Dreams,The Rhythm of Life, Hakuna Matata and Food, Glorious Food . / 2 Parties Mixtes