SKU: AP.47667
UPC: 038081543604. English.
This seamless 4½-minute tour through seven timeless standards pays tribute to the American songwriting team of George and Ira Gershwin. Smart voice leading and classic choral arranging techniques remain faithful to the cherished melodies and jazz-influenced harmonies. Listen closely for additional Gershwin themes tucked into brief interludes between the enchanting songs. Live clarinet, bass, and drums (in the opt. SoundPax) add an elegant touch in concert.
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.50213
UPC: 038081573830. English.
This, the first of Handel's four Coronation Anthems, has been a cherished part of crowning British royalty from George II in 1727 to the current sovereign, Charles III. Commemorate the grand occasion with this condensed version of the majestic Baroque masterwork. Available in three fresh editions designed with student choirs in mind. Perform with the accessible piano reduction, or combine with your school orchestra (strings, brass, and timpani) for a regal fanfare.
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.150961
UPC: 888680085056. 5.0x5.0x0.16 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
This reflective poetry by Sara Teasdale forms the lyric framework for this lovely 2-Part setting. Ideal for encouraging a light head voice tone, phrasing and dynamic contrast in young choirs.
SKU: HL.285844
UPC: 888680891091. 5.0x5.0x0.181 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
Word painting takes center stage with this light and bright setting of the Sara Teasdale poem The Cloud. A light and wistful flute obligato (included in the back of the octavo) help students capture this feeling of playfulness and wonder that young people often feel when considering fluffy clouds overhead. The supportive piano accompaniment makes this easy to learn.
SKU: HL.283379
UPC: 888680792480. 5.0x5.0x0.192 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
SKU: HL.155368
UPC: 888680547219. 5.0x5.0x0.2 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
Your choir will enjoy this cheerful original that sings of following the sun and making dreams come true. A fine selection for spring concerts, it will be easily learned and an excellent showcase of choral skills you have developed over the year.
SKU: AP.49000
UPC: 038081563244. English.
This is the time when Christmas comes and all the world is filled with cheer. It's a bright holiday fanfare, designed especially for developing choirs. Not exclusively a partner song, but you'll love hearing how the two independent lines fit together. To enhance the fun, George and Mary sprinkle familiar carol fragments throughout. Our festive SoundTrax features glockenspiel on the optional C-instrument part. It's an opener, it's a closer, it's a theme for the entire concert!
SKU: HL.8552362
UPC: 884088612771. 4.75x5.0x0.157 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
Here is a playful contemporary madrigal for younger mixed choirs that will be great for concerts and festivals at any time of year. Set in a buoyant 3/4, the strophic text will be easy to learn and provide a successful first a cappella experience for beginning singers. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed a cappella, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 1:25.
SKU: HL.244642
UPC: 888680708542. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Mary Donnelly and George L.O. Strid.
Written in the Renaissance madrigal style, this is a real change of pace for the developing choir. It is crafted to be sung a cappella but if your choir isn't ready for that yet there is a piano part along with hand drum and bells to give support to the singers and enhance the performance.
SKU: HL.8753112
UPC: 884088564315. 4.75x5.0x0.15 inches. Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid.
Celebrate Christmas with songs, bells and alleluias in this lilting original for SSA voices. With well-crafted vocal parts and layered harmonies, your treble ensemble will learn this quickly and sparkle in performance! Available separately: SSA, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:00.
SKU: AP.49874
UPC: 038081572529. English. Mary Donnelly; George L. O. Strid.
All aboard! Don't miss this action-packed, 2.5-minute medley of American folk favorites. Kid-friendly voice parts, a bouncy accompaniment, and an irresistible train ride theme create the ultimate journey from east to west. Don't leave the station without a whistle and some costume conductor hats. Fun!
SKU: HL.329927
UPC: 840126907704. 5.0x5.0x0.116 inches.
Originally released as an up-tempo reggae single in 2003, composer Ben Harper teamed up with Jack Johnson for this alternate version for the 2006 Curious George film. A peaceful folk fable, complete with an accompanying violin part, this is a perfect selection for young and beginning choirs.
SKU: AP.48867
UPC: 038081561912. English.
That marvelous moment when two previously sung melodies first fit together is an important milestone for developing groups. And there's nothing like a well-crafted partner song arrangement to take you there. Over the years, George Strid and Mary Donnelly have set the standard for quality partner songs, and this treatment of the well-known Mexican folk tune is no exception. Sing both lines in English or teach Spanish words using the included pronunciation guide. Seriously, if you want to take steps toward harmony, follow the magic formula: A, then B, then together. ¡Ay, ay, ay, ay!
SKU: HL.345450
UPC: 840126919271. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
From the George and Ira Gershwin musical Lady Be Good. This swing style song has been covered by countless jazz bands and singers and it continues to be one of the great standards in the repertoire. This arrangement is loaded with style and it will have your audience smiling!
SKU: HP.C6198C
UPC: 763628961985. Matthew Bridges; Godfrey Thring. Revelation 19:12, Revelation 19-16, Revelation 5:11-12, Romans 6:9-10, John 20:20, Isaiah 6:2, Isaiah 9:16.
Words by Matthew Bridges & Godfrey Thring; Music by George J. Elvey Celebrating Christ's victory over death, this is perhaps the most majestic Easter hymn, and certainly worthy of the claim in this powerful presentation. It is rich with the joy of Easter and symbolism of faith, representing Christ's kingship, royalty, and triumph over the grave. The addition of organ, brass, and timpani elevates the impact of this triumphant Easter celebration.
SKU: HP.C6186C
UPC: 763628961862. Words by George Matheson.
Original anthem with words by George Matheson The familiar words of this beloved hymn are brought to new life with original music and rich piano accompaniment reminiscent of Brahms or Chopin. The power of this prayer is felt in new ways with its pleading melody and sustained choral lines. This compelling anthem is ideal for any worship service centering on the love of God.
SKU: AP.47109
UPC: 038081538808. English.
Flashback to the '80s and Mr. Mister's #1 Billboard hit! A hip mysterious opening gives way to an energized synth-pop groove that builds to the unforgettable, briefly Latin text refrain: Kyrie eleison, down the road that I must travel! Solid pop writing for choral voices. Join the retro revolution!
SKU: AP.39730
UPC: 038081443911. English.
Originally written for the 1937 movie A Damsel in Distress, this Gershwin classic was featured in the 1992 Tony Award-winning musical Crazy for You and has been recently revived as the title song of the 2012 Broadway hit. Jay's swingin' arrangement features tight harmonies and two brief solos.
SKU: AP.43530
UPC: 038081590700. English.
One of the most touching Gershwin love songs (written in 1930) continues to melt hearts today. Appropriate for concert choirs as well as show and jazz groups.
SKU: HL.155218
UPC: 888680104795. 5.0x5.0x0.2 inches.
The classic Ed Lojeski choral setting of Gershwin's famous Porgy and Bess is once again available! Masterful choral writing, opportunities for solos and colorful scoring make this a wonderful option for school and community programming! This 12:45 medley includes: Bess, You Is My Woman; I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'; It Ain't Necessarily So; My Man's Gone Now; Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way; Summertime.
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