SKU: AP.41613
UPC: 038081466934. English. American Folk Song.
Masterfully crafted with a traditional harmonization, this piece is an eloquent showcase for mixed or men's choirs. The addition of the SoundPax instrumentation (strings, flute, and percussion) will make the arrangement shimmer. A gorgeous treatment of an American classic.
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: AP.47731
UPC: 038081544243. English. Lynn Ahrens.
Infused with the syncopated rhythms of the West Indies, this arrangement from Once on This Island is guaranteed to bring the house down! Low voices maintain the groove while upper voices dance above in perfect harmony. Whether you choose to add choreography or not, you won't be able to stand still! Both the optional SoundPax and SoundTrax CD preserve the island-influenced instrumentation of the Broadway score.
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.50301
UPC: 038081574714. English. Mark Hayes.
Louis Prima's legendary big band-era showstopper is as exciting as ever in Mark Hayes' sizzling choral setting. Swinging rhythms, scintillating harmonies, independent vocal lines, and a sassy horns-and-rhythm instrumentation bring the heat. A few fresh lyrics add to the bright music theme, creating the ultimate opener or closer for school or community choirs. Now you're singin' with a swing!
SKU: HL.116314
UPC: 884088881214. 5.0x5.0x0.199 inches.
The lyrical nuance, rich harmonies and unique instrumentation of this song from Fiddler on the Roof will create a beautiful concert moment that will showcase the strengths of all types of choirs!
SKU: HL.35032530
ISBN 9781540040190. UPC: 888680896904. 5x5 inches.
Written to commemorate the Passion of Christ, this cantata is a moving tribute to His life and ministry. Composed for maximum flexibility and scored for SA(T)B voices, the optional cued notes make it possible for the cantata to grow with your choir. Smaller choirs will enjoy the rich textures and larger ensembles will be able to engage their full resources. For churches that desire an instrumental component, a very modest consort instrumentation creates a reverent accompaniment. The narration contains scriptures and prayers to convey the graceful theme of Christ's sacrificial love. Ending with the crucifixion, A Gathering of Grace will set the stage for Easter morning. Songs include: Prelude of Shadows; In the Stillness of This Moment; Ask of Me; Palm Branches; A Light in the Upper Room; Jesus, in Gethsemane; The Day the Cross Held Up the Sky; A Green Hill Far Away; Recessional. Score and Parts (fl, cl, hn, perc, pno, hp, vn, vc) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: AP.49665
UPC: 038081567525. English. Words by John Kendrick Bangs.
Choral educators agree, canon singing works! So, we're always on the lookout to expand our repertoire of rounds. Here's a truly unique minor-key canon on a mature (and musical) text with multi-age appeal. Easy to teach and satisfying to sing, it quickly stacks up to sound impressive. Practice or perform with the optional chamber music instrumentation SoundTrax. I have a song within my heart.
SKU: AP.48991
UPC: 038081563152. English.
This bewitching bit of '90s nostalgia will charm your audience in October or on any pops program. Originally written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins in 1956, this song is included on Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. And who can forget Bette Midler's show-stopping rendition in the cult classic film Hocus Pocus? Conjure up some costumes and choreography to brew a spellbinding performance. Don't miss the incredible SoundTrax and SoundPax instrumentation.
SKU: AP.50245
UPC: 038081574158. English.
Steamy cider, cozy fires, sleigh bells ringing, choirs singing---it's the warm and fuzzy time of year. This nostalgic swing ballad features a timeless tune you'll be humming days after the performance. Warm holiday lyrics read like a holiday greeting card, and lush harmonies envelop like a fuzzy winter blanket. Don't miss the pops-concert instrumentation on our fully orchestrated SoundTrax and SoundPax. Guaranteed to put you in the spirit!
SKU: AP.49690
UPC: 038081567778. English.
Frosty goes to the jazz club with this Michael Bublé-inspired arrangement of the wintertime classic. A rapid swing tempo, walking string bass line, and stylized syncopations sync up to create an undeniably big-band vintage vibe. The back and forth banter between voice parts is a blast to perform and adds a charming flair. A Puppini Sisters feature is an optional treble trio or duet in the middle, and a huge drum fill kicks off the ultimate jazz-hands chord at the end. Your jazz ensemble will dig playing the SoundPax instrumentation, or perform with the sizzling SoundTrax.
SKU: LO.99-3878L
UPC: 000308150186.
Performance/accompaniment CD for I Then Shall Live (10/5136L) The popular pairing of Gloria Gaither’s original text with the familiar Jean Sibelius melody has been powerfully set in this arrangement by Tom Fettke. The tasteful instrumentation is a perfect complement to the expressive nature of the text and the powerful truths therein.
SKU: AP.48992
UPC: 038081563169. English.
This bewitching bit of '90s nostalgia will charm your audience in October or on any pops program. Originally written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins in 1956, this song is included on Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. And who can forget Bette Midler's show-stopping rendition in the cult classic film Hocus Pocus? Conjure up some costumes and choreography to brew a spellbinding performance. Don't miss the incredible SoundTrax and SoundPax instrumentation. Download PartTrax MP3s for all the audio you need to rehearse and perform the SATB and SSA voicings. Each PartTrax package includes full performance, accompaniment only, and part-predominant mixes for every voice part.
SKU: LO.99-3002L
UPC: 000308131994.
Mary McDonald's exhilarating concertato-style setting presents the very familiar DIADEMATA tune with a joyful text by Susan Helen Peterson. The combination of choir, piano, organ, handbells, brass, and the congregation will inspire an intensely powerful musical experience for everyone who hears this uplifting offering of thanks to God for all of His extraordinary gifts to us. Instrumentation: 2 Tpt, 2 Tbn, Handbells, 3, 4, or 5 octaves.
SKU: WD.080689913327
UPC: 080689913327.
Christmas angels never sounded like this before! A powerhouse arrangement for adult choir and children from Gary Rhodes and Don Marsh brings this unique Gloria to life with African rhythms and instrumentation.
SKU: WD.080689873126
UPC: 080689873126.
Combining the passion of Celtic musical traditions and the joyous celebration of Christ's birth, Season of Joy offers a spectacular collection of new and beloved seasonal songs that will perfectly complement any Christmas program. Acclaimed arranger/orchestrator Daniel Semsen has brilliantly married traditional Celtic instrumentation with a vibrant contemporary sound. Featuring four new songs by Keith and Kristyn Getty, this one-of-a-kind musical combines such Irish classics as The Wexford Carol with exciting new Celtic-inspired arrangements of Chris Tomlin's Emmanuel (Hallowed Manger Ground) and Travis Cottrell's Jesus Saves. A standout offering is the stunning overture, which features fiddles, penny whistles and bagpipes. No less than one dozen familiar carols artfully weave their way through the work, inviting your congregation to fully join the celebration. Two optional narrations, a sequence of dramatic readings and production notes by Deborah Craig-Claar have also been provided, allowing you to customize the work to your presentational needs. This year, share the Season of Joy with your choir, your church and your community.
SKU: HL.8750914
UPC: 884088469634. 5x5 inches.
The Sunday Singer is a choral publication for smaller-sized church choirs that consists of several accessible anthems representing original works and arrangements of hymns and contemporary favorites. For each title, special attention has been given to voice leading, limited vocal ranges and carefully crafted piano accompaniments. Published two times a year, The Sunday Singer will serve as a valuable resource for your choir throughout the church year.The Spring/Easter 2010 issue includes six titles: Thank You, Lord (arr. Marty Parks) • God of Grace and God of Glory (arr. Keith Christopher) • Easter Morning Medley (Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Christ Arose) (arr. Gary Lanier) • The Cross Says Come (arr. Camp Kirkland) • Out of Love, He Broke the Bread (John Parker/Benjamin Harlan) • House of the Lord (Keith Wilkerson). Available separately: Choral Book, Preview CD, ChoirTrax CD (Split-Trax, Instruments Only), Kit (10 Choral Books, 1 ChoirTrax CD, 1 Preview CD), Preview Pak (1 Choral Book, 1 Preview CD), Choral Book 10-Pak, Preview CD 10-Pak.
SKU: AP.41604
UPC: 038081466842. Spanish. Cathryne E. Parks.
The catchy introduction hooks you right away, and the Latin groove seals the deal! There are only a handful of Spanish words, making it a cinch for developing choirs to sing this multicultural Christmas original. Layer percussion instruments on rhythmic ostinatos---or perform with our fiesta-inspired CD!
SKU: AP.45700
UPC: 038081514390. English. Katherine Lee Bates.
A patriotic fantasy for choir and band, this soaring rendition of America, the Beautiful is a crowning jewel for choral or combined concerts. Sturdy and proud, it features many unison and two-part vocal passages with band-friendly keys to ensure good balance between the voices and instruments. Don't have a band? Perform with the stunning SoundTrax CD or the well-crafted piano reduction.
SKU: HL.249703
UPC: 888680712464. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Luke 23:44, Mark 15:33, Matthew 27:45.
This celebrated instrumental piece has been adapted for sanctuary usage and joined with a poignant sacred text appropriate for Holy Week services. Sensitively arranged, this choral version layers beauty upon beauty, forming a tapestry of sound and message. A tasteful chamber orchestration is available for churches with instrumental resources. Score and Parts (hrpsi/pno, fl, ob, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: AP.46436
UPC: 038081528151. English. Old English Melody; words from the Traditional English Carol.
Words from the English carol, Good King Wenceslas are set to the melody of Hey, Ho, Nobody Home. Canonic writing ensures success, and the stately walking tempo suggests a processional. A light percussion accompaniment (including handbells or Orff instruments) adds a Renaissance feel. Ideal for developing choirs!
SKU: AP.48929
UPC: 038081562537. English. Words by Deborah Craig-Claar; music from March of the Toys by Victor Herbert.
Presenting Victor Herbert's instantly recognizable March of the Toys with all-new hilarious lyrics! This festive feature reads like a wacky to-do list of holiday preparations with non-stop punchlines from the choir and a couple cameo soloists. Your fullest sounds, brightest faces, and biggest personalities are on full display with this theatrical celebration of the season. Get ready to giggle when handheld percussion instruments and sound effects (played by choristers) introduce a parade of unwanted out-of-town guests. It's a crazy cast of characters and Christmas chaos straight out of a comedic holiday movie. Mark Hayes provides a showy piano reduction and a grand orchestration (on the SoundTrax or SoundPax) from fanfare to finish.
SKU: HL.144020
UPC: 888680060244. 5x5 inches.
Here's a gospel-styled choral with a highly original voice. Parallel harmonic movement and earthy harmonies provide great impact as the choir sings, “Send us Your love, let it rain from above.” Dramatic and primal, this brief, yet effective song is a welcome call to worship in sanctuaries and an excellent opener in concert halls. Highly recommended! Instrumental parts (b, dm) available as a digital download.
SKU: AP.47118
UPC: 038081538891. English.
Bring back the sound of the '70s with Teddy Pendergrass's popular party anthem. Guaranteed to bring the house down with or without a few disco moves, platform shoes, and costume wigs! Add our groovy SoundTrax CD or your own live band (using the optional SoundPax instrumental parts). Sure to put the fun in funky!
SKU: LO.99-4060L
UPC: 000308154573.
Performance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for 10/5351L Mary McDonald infuses this classic worship song with new life in this impactful arrangement. The inclusion of the treasured hymn Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty! increases the appeal of the robust choral setting. Add the optional orchestra (with live instruments or accompaniment track) to establish a foundation for a profound and moving worship experience!
SKU: LO.99-2557L
UPC: 000308123937.
Sarah Moore's Living Water is a fresh voice, calling today's church to come to Jesus, the Fountain of Life, for cleansing renewal. Mary McDonald's multi-generational arrangement is set for choir with solo and children's/youth choir, optional praise team and instrumental ensemble. Great for blended or contemporary worship, it is equally effective when accompanied by either keyboard or instrumental ensemble. View a performance of this anthem on YouTube at http://tinyurl. com/35g9z2y.
SKU: HL.286928
UPC: 888680899844. 5.0x5.0x0.196 inches. Ephesians 1:17-23, Philippians 3:17.
Two immortal melodies, SLANE and THAXTED, embrace in this graceful composition. Approachable choral writing delivers the inspiring message with warm, rich harmonies while well-crafted instrumentals create a tapestry of color. This is a stunning anthem for worship services or sacred concert use. Unforgettable! Score and Parts for Orchestra (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, C tpt 1-2, tbn 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Score and Parts for Brass/Percussion (C tpt 1-2, tbn 1-2, perc 1-2, pno) also available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.8747458
UPC: 884088206116. 5.0x5.5x0.393 inches. Arr. BJ Davis/Richard Kingsmore/J. Daniel Smith.
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