This popular Langston Hughes poem has been imaginatively set for young choral ensembles by Lon Beery. An excellent 3-part mixed selection it also includes an optional baritone part for young men whose voices have dropped allowing the choral director to adjust the arrangemnet to fit the needs of the choir. Gentle flute obbligato. Available: 3-Part Mixed. Performance Time: Approx. 2:50.

African Christmas Greeting-The Swahili text for ?Merry Christmas to you? is delightful in this African setting with creative harmonies rhythms and percussion. A strong pulse is established from the beginning with the bass and left hand of thepiano accompaniment moving the music and text to an energetic and full ending. A pronunciation guide and a suggested drum part are included within the choral. It is a wonderful choral to program for your multicultural selectionin December. Available separately: 3-part mixed with percussion 2-part with percussion StudioTrax CD.

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER (Arr.). The Germans? love of the Christmas tree is immortalized in the song O Tannenbaum - translated as O Christmas Tree - set to an old folk tune. Many popular singers, including the great Nat ?King? Cole, have recorded their own versions either in German or, as in this arrangement, in English. This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series, offering a selection of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles. From Broadway, pop and folk to spirituals, gospel and original works, the series is arranged for 3-part choir (soprano, alto and a combined male-voice part) providing flexibility for any choir. Complete with straight-forward piano accompaniments supporting the vocal lines, the Faber Choral Singles series guarantees the perfect repertoire for every occasion ? so get exploring and get singing! / Choral Music / Répertoire / Voix Mixtes SAB et Piano

Discovery Level 2-Choral highlights from The Jungle Book arranged by Roger Emerson for 3-part mixed choir with Piano accompaniment.  This arrangement features the following songs: 'The Bare Necessities' 'I Wan'Na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)' and 'Trust In Me (The Python's Song)'. Part of the Discovery Choral Series.

Russ Robinson has taken his best-selling 3-part mixed arrangement and created a 2-part voicing suitable for concert contest or festival. The arrangement captures the flavor of the original choral work by Franck and adds freshnew harmonies and accompaniment creating a classic for your choral library.

Together We Sing Series-Commissioned by the Indiana Music Educators Association for the 2011 Middle School Honor Choir this exuberant festival opener begins with ?Alleluias? and a building piano accompaniment. The voices introduce the lyric ?Sing a mighty song awake arise ye voices? in a celebratory 3/4 meter. The text speaks of awakening our voices and the voices of heaven and earth in this delightful choral that modulates and includes a descant. An optional trumpet part adds excitement and fanfare to this rousing concert work that is a strong opening or final programming selection. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part PianoTrax CD 2011. Duration: 2:50.

John Kander and Fred Ebb created a number of 20th-century show classics including Cabaret and Kiss of the Spider woman but Chicago is perhaps their greatest and best-loved show of them all. On the surface And All That Jazz is a celebration of bohemian excess of every conceivable kind. Sing the fantastic showstopping melody with great energy have a ball and relish the rich word painting. There is an underlying dark side however which shows itself at the end when Velma murders her unfaithful husband in anger. Vibrato is appropriate and a clear well-tuned brash sound that carries a mile is moreimportant than a refined classically rounded tone here. Make sure the words are exceptionally clear and above all prioritise telling the story. This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series offering a selection of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles. From Broadway pop and folk to spirituals gospel and original works the series is arranged for 3 part choirs (soprano alto and a combined male-voice part) providing flexibility for any choir. Complete with straight-forward piano accompaniments supporting the vocal lines the Faber Choral Singles series guarantees the perfect repertoire for every occasion – so get exploring and get singing!

and other classic Irish melodies-If you are looking for straightforward and rewarding repertoire for your beginner choir then you need look no further than Choral Basics the perfect series for singers of all ages.The Simple 3-part choral arrangements for soprano alto and a combined part for men’s voices make the series perfect for choirs with a dearth of males or whose male singers have unstable or changing voices. The rich array of repertoire is bound to be a hit with younger singers and the technical abilities of choirs at this level have been taken into consideration.Straightforward and idiomatic piano accompaniments have been included and are designed to support thevocal lines without putting pressure on staff with less developed keyboard skills. This enchanting collection of traditional Irish melodies showcases three of the finest songs to originate from the 'Emerald Isle' from the classic title song Danny Boy to the poignant The Last Rose Of Summer and The Lark In Clear Air. Choral Basics are great value for money providing a contrasted set of arrangements for the end of term concert.

This novelty standard from the 1920s is excellently revived by Greg Gilpin in a ragtime-styled choral for three-part and two-part voices. The verses are interesting between the parts sometimes singing together while other timesback and forth; and the chorus is repetitive until the key change where a more rhythmic approach to the arrangement takes place. Lyrically this song is dynamite with an arrangement easy to learn and remember. A great piece forlearning rhythm and style and for programming excellence! Available separately: 3-part mixed; 2-part; StudioTrax CD.

Classics for Children Series-Thomas Weelkes' bright and happy madrigal is arranged as a smart 3-part mixed choral by Jill Gallina. Whilst Youthful Sports is perfect for younger voices learning a cappella singing and madrigal style. Available separately:3-part mixed a cappella. Duration: ca. 2:05.

The Perrys have created a holiday choral that is great for beginning 3-part mixed choirs. Good voice leading comfortable ranges and a limited baritone range make this work accessible for middle school and junior high choirs ofmany levels. The piano accompaniment helps bounce the singer along and the optional bells hand drum and tambourine give it more teaching opportunities and performance sparkle. Available separately: 3-part mixed with bells handdrum and tambourine; PianoTrax CD 2006 (35016962).

Choral Highlights-From the Broadway production of Disney's The Little Mermaid this entertaining 7-minute medley includes some delightful new songs and makes an excellent concert feature! Includes: Fathoms Below Part of Your World Positoovity She's in Love Under the Sea. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 7:10.

A Multi-Traditional Choral Celebration-Everyone will enjoy this sparkling choral show that's a snap to put together and will leave everyone with the holiday spirit! With choreography by John Jacobson it's wonderfully adaptable for everything from holiday concerts to caroling to singing for the local Rotary club. Eight flexible sections include: 1. Happy Holiday 2. Once Upon a Wintertime 3. White Christmas 4. Happy Kwanzaa 5. Feliz Navidad 6. Happy Hanukkah My Friend (The Hanukkah Song) 7. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree 8. Do You Hear What I Hear. Available: SATB Director's Score SAB Director's Score 2-Part Director's Score SATB Singer's Edition SAB Singer's Edition 2-Part Singer's Edition Director's Kit Preview CD ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 28:00.

Here is an expressive and lyrical tribute to the beauty and wonder of our world's oceans – the dance of light in the waters the dolphins that frolic and play the coral reef below and so much more! The graceful 3/4 meterand fluid vocal lines help to create an excellent accessible choral showcase for school and community. Piano with optional violin and string bass. Available separately: SATB 3-Part Mixed 2-Part. Instrumental Accompanimentavailable as a digital download (Full Score [SATB] Violin String Bass). Duration: ca. 3:20.

This dance-like Henry Purcell tune from the Baroque period is frequently sung in solo performance in association with praise of Flora the goddess of spring and flowers. Earlene has created a delightful choral for young orbeginning choirs and adapted the lyric to fit a theme of musical celebration. A rehearsal prep sheet is included with the choral. A wonderful selection for concert/festival and contest. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed PianoTrax CD (35027473). Duration: ca. 2:08.