SKU: HL.300460
UPC: 888680961800. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Irving Berlin was ever the optimist and Blue Skies may be his most up-beat lyric ever. Combined with the easy swing setting by Paris Rutherford and this is a feel good anthem. Your kids will love singing this and your audience will love listening. An easy ensemble scat section offers the architecture for solo scat singing if desired. Vocal ranges are moderate and perfect for the developing jazz choir.
SKU: HL.285385
UPC: 888680889036. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
With a melody written by the legendary harmonica player Toots Thielemans, this jazz standard has been covered by 100s of musicians. This arrangement begins simply and purely allowing your jazz choir to establish a groove. A sample scat solo is offered as a beginning point with solid choral underpinning for support. A final time through verse and chorus offers very contemporary jazz harmonies voiced in a way that will ensure success.
SKU: HL.287800
UPC: 888680908102. 5.0x5.0x0.157 inches.
Possibly one of the top ten blues songs ever written and recorded by countless legends including Joe Williams and B.B. King, here is a swinging arrangement for beginning vocal jazz ensembles. Three optional scat solos are included at the back of the octavo to help your singers get their Be to Bop..
SKU: HL.263204
UPC: 888680729196. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
As American pop icon Neil Diamond announces his retirement from touring, it's the perfect time to celebrate his amazing career and his even more amazing output of classic pop/rock songs. This 8-minute medley includes Song Sung Blue, I'm a Believer and Sweet Caroline and you know your audience will be singing along at the top of their voices.
SKU: HL.204807
UPC: 888680658434. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Younger and developing mixed and treble choirs will enjoy performing this jazz inflected doo-wop song from the 1930s, but made popular in 1961 by the vocal group the Marcels. A perfect selection for enhancing blend and articulation and a quick learn!
SKU: HL.299894
UPC: 888680959104. 5.0x5.0x0.155 inches.
In addition to being a recognized and celebrated vocalist, Rosana Eckert has become a preeminent voice in vocal jazz arranging. Taking a well-known Ziegfeld Follies song from 1927, Eckert guides young singers through harmony, syncopation, and a written-out scat section in this fantastic arrangement!
SKU: HL.244372
UPC: 888680708016. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
This is a classic pop/rock song first recorded in the 1950s by Tony Bennett and subsequently made popular by Bobby Vinton. This arrangement is lush, with modern harmonies and optional strings. A great ballad for your pop concert or show choir.
SKU: HL.338044
UPC: 840126913019. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Carl Lee Perkins arr. Kirby Shaw.
The Exploration Jazz Series is designed for jazz choirs just getting started. While the harmonies may be a bit simpler than more advanced charts, the style is planted firmly in the historically authentic manner that Kirby brings to all of his arrangements.
SKU: AP.48328
UPC: 038081551517. English.
Some days, you just gotta sing the blues---even in the chorus room! This tongue-in-cheek chart is a great tool for teaching jazz style. Extensive instructions for optional scat singing (on pentatonic and blues scales) provide a framework for vocal improvisation. If you've got a rhythm section handy, be sure to check out the optional SoundPax!
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: HL.154722
UPC: 888680103095. 5.0x5.0x0.2 inches.
Develop enthusiasm and skill with this value packed collection for young men that will add to your repertoire and be fun to rehearse! Includes these classic arrangements: Rise Up Shepherd and Follow, Shoshone Love Song, Sinner Man, This Train, Worried Man Blues.
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