SKU: HL.1340695

UPC: 196288189572. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.

Now available for SSA, Philip Lawson's arrangement of the 1970 pop hit by Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young is fresh and unique! Rhythmically free and expansive, the melody (harmonized in triads) is juxtaposed with long accompanying vocal lines to highlight the powerful message of the text.

SKU: HL.48022584

UPC: 884088690038. 6.75x10.5 inches.

Exhibiting that the power of music can influence how we hear words, Cary Ratcliff uses a relentless piano part and “dark harmonies” to turn a simple lyric into a foreboding tale of desperation. This programatic writing will make a powerful statement in your concert as well as a great learning piece for your singers. Duration: 3:20.

SKU: CF.CM9627

ISBN 9781491156995. UPC: 680160915552. 6.875 x 10.5 inches. Key: Eb minor. English, English. English Folk Song.

A fantastic piece to teach vowels, diction, rhythms, and pitch precision, this English folk song, titled Leatherwing Bat, is fun to sing and impressive to perform. The nonsense syllables represent birds and bats chatting to one another in a rhythmic, witty fashion that your students will love to sing. Also available for Three-Part Mixed Voices (CM9595), Two-Part Treble Voices (BL1102), and SATB Voices (BL1153).
Leatherwing Bat is the original name of this traditional folk song. Folklore has always thought of the animals with human characteristics, including the power of speech. Even Mark Twain once commented that there was no question about the ability of animals to talk to each other. The question was whether or not very many people could understand them. This folk song is about the bat and birds chatting to each other about love. Phonetic pronunciation suggestion: Hahee-dih-dahoo, dee-dih-dul-uhm-dehee Heh-lee-lee, lih-lahee-lih-loh.
Leatherwing Bat is the original name of this traditional folk song. Folklore has always thought of the animals with human characteristics, including the power of speech. Even Mark Twain once commented that there was no question about the ability of animals to talk to each other. The question was whether or not very many people could understand them.This folk song is about the bat and birds chatting to each other about love.Phonetic pronunciation suggestion:Hahee-dih-dahoo, dee-dih-dul-uhm-deheeHeh-lee-lee, lih-lahee-lih-loh.

SKU: XC.2112012

9 x 12 inches.

Portraying an air of confidence and a drive to succeed, these empowering lyrics are set in a driving rock setting that concert and show choirs will enjoy. An ideal choice for any kind of celebratory occasion from award ceremonies to graduations or year-end concerts, this powerful song about inner determination will make a strong statement. Perform with piano accompaniment, with guitar, bass and drums, or use the accompaniment MP3. Help your students rehearse with the part-dominant MP3 practice tracks, available in a multi-user bundle to share with your whole choir.

SKU: AP.45569

UPC: 038081513089. English.

Featured in On Your Feet! The Musical, the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, this well-known power ballad earned a Grammy nomination in 1990. Optional Spanish lyrics are included in the publication.

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: XC.2012012

9 x 12 inches.

An upbeat, celebratory, and inspiring song about chasing your dreams, reaching for your goals, and living your best life. The driving melody and pop-like harmonies set the tone for this empowering piece that will be a great choice for end of year concerts, graduation ceremonies, or any time of year! Perform with piano accompaniment, string orchestra and rhythm section, or use the accompaniment MP3. Help your students rehearse with the part-dominant MP3 practice tracks, available in a multi-user bundle to share with your whole choir.

SKU: XC.2202013

9 x 12 inches.

Put on a cape and channel your inner superhero! Empowering lyrics that reach toward the future will have your students feeling like superheroes, rising to meet the challenge of the hour. Punchy rhythms and a catchy melody make this inspiring song easy to learn. Sure to deliver an energy blast to your concert, graduation, or moving-up program! Perform with the accompaniment MP3. Rehearse with the part-dominant MP3 practice tracks, available in a multi-user bundle to share with your whole choir.