SKU: HL.9971313
ISBN 9781423473633. UPC: 884088363888. 4.75x5 inches. John Jacobson/John Higgins.
The Polar Bears are throwing a bear-y big holiday celebration at the North Pole and their guests from around the world are starting to arrive – black bears and brown bears, rapping grizzlies, pirouetting dancing bears, teddy bears, Kodiaks from nearby Alaska, and more! But what is taking the Pandas so long? The wait is becoming un-bear-able! Join in the festive panda-monium when the bear-y small Pandas finally arrive in true vaudeville style and the party begins! From the popular writing team of John Jacobson and John Higgins comes this clever and easy-to-prepare 20-minute holiday musical for primary grades that will delight audiences of all ages. Five original songs, rhyming dialog, choreography and staging tips are included in the Teacher Edition, and vocal parts and dialog are available in the handy Reproducible Pak. Check out the Classroom Kit for a real budget-saver! Available separately: Teacher Edition, Reproducible Pak, Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit (Teacher Edition, Reproducible Pak, P/A CD). Duration: ca. 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.
SKU: AP.43513
UPC: 038081490533. English. Sally K. Albrecht.
Kids will love this fun partner song arrangement of a turn-of-the-century American parlor song. After crooning through the familiar melody, singers will delight in the stylized vocal slides that shape the Ragtime-y counterline. Put it all together with Sally's choreography notes, included in the publication and demonstrated on With a Song!
SKU: AP.28607
UPC: 038081311517. English. English setting by Patrick M. Liebergen; music by Marc-Antoine Charpentier.
The optional trumpet and timpani parts (available on the SoundPax and SoundTrax CD) and a brief vocal trio make this majestic Charpentier chorus stand out from the rest of your masterwork repertoire. Stately and strong.
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.47611
UPC: 038081543048. English.
The clever lyrics of this Plain White T's hit are simply irresistible! There's only ONE thing TWO do, THREE words FOUR you: I love you. This faithful arrangement captures the original acoustic rock feel and combines it with two oh-so-easy-to-sing vocal parts, including a memorable countermelody. Check out the band's official viral video that helped this sweet single climb the charts.
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: HL.118848
ISBN 9781480340459. UPC: 884088902438. 5x5 inches. John Jacobson/John Higgins.
The swamp is all a-buzz with party preparations galore! Naturally, the turtles are running late, and Bully the Frog is being a bully. The frogs have learned a new dance they want to share. The tadpoles are growing appendages (yikes!) and the dragonfly larvae need encouragement to spread their wings and fly. Lessons of friendship, tolerance, courage to face the future, and more, abound! This 25-minute musical party features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 40 speaking parts. The ENHANCED Teacher Edition with Singer CD-ROM includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song, PLUS REPRODUCIBLE and PROJECTABLE singer parts on the enclosed CD-ROM. Also available: Preview CD (with vocals & dialog), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages), Performance/Accompaniment CD, and a Classroom Kit with Teacher/Singer and Performance/Accompaniment CD for extra value! Approximate Performance Time: 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.
SKU: HL.118843
ISBN 9781480340404. UPC: 884088902384. 5x5 inches. John Jacobson/John Higgins.
Please Santa, bring a puppy this time. I know there's one that needs me! Singing children, howling puppies and the one and only Santa Claus make a great combination for a holiday show. The local pound is overcrowded and in an uproar. Someone has eaten Buster Bulldog's supper, Harold Hound Dog can't get any sleep, and there's no room at all to run and play. It's just the pits in the pound! See how one family's trip to the pound on Christmas Eve makes dreams come true for these canine characters and children around the world. With a message of sharing, caring and plenty of canine humor, this holiday musical features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 30 speaking parts. The ENHANCED Teacher Edition with Singer CD-ROM includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song, PLUS reproducible singer parts on the enclosed CD-ROM. Available separately: Teacher/Singer CD-ROM, Preview CD (with vocals & dialog), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages), Performance/Accompaniment CD, and Classroom Kit (Teacher/Singer CD-ROM and P/A CD).Approximate Performance Time: 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.
SKU: HL.8621829
UPC: 884088633707. 5x5 inches.
The exhilarating musical Memphis, about the 1950s birth of rock and roll on the radio, has produced this irresistible production number that will absolutely electrify your stage! From the fist pounding piano introduction to the final raise-the-roof vocals, this powerful selection will be a fantastic closer or concert theme. Available separately: SATB, 3-Part Mixed, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Combo parts (tpt 1-2, tsx, tbn, syn, gtr, b, dm) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:45.
SKU: HL.126662
ISBN 9781480386853. UPC: 888680004644. 5x5 inches. By John Jacobson and John Higgins.
Did you know that over 13 million Americans play soccer? The game that Brazilian 'football' legend Pele called “The Beautiful Game” is the setting for this amazingly entertaining musical that not only celebrates the beauty and glory of the sport, but also the value of good sportsmanship, setting goals, being a part of a team and more. GOAL is a musical that every cast member will love to perform, whether sports is their 'thing' or not. In this musical, nobody is cut from the team, and with musical styles from Latin to Rap and Pop to Broadway, we celebrate setting goals and working as a team to accomplish amazing things together! This ALL-SCHOOL 25-minute musical features five original songs and script with over 30 speaking parts. The ENHANCED Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, PLUS an enclosed CD-ROM with reproducible singer and speaking parts. Suggested for Grades 1-5. 25 minutes.
SKU: HL.8753035
UPC: 884088560829. 4.75x5 inches.
Younger and developing groups will build important vocal jazz skills in this straight-ahead swing arrangement of “Jingle Bells.” Good voice-leading, well-voiced chords and a supportive and authentic accompaniment will make it right in the pocket for a successful experience! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.
SKU: HL.123689
UPC: 884088961473. 5x5 inches.
There's plenty to like about this straight forward energetic spiritual setting for younger choirs! Well crafted parts, crisp rhythms, call and response, and a fun vocal stack make this an excellent showcase for elementary and middle school. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:10.
SKU: HL.9971426
ISBN 9781423476528. UPC: 884088486662. 5x5 inches. John Jacobson/John Higgins.
The bugz are back and ready for the annual Christmas program infestation! The carpenter bees have built the sets, and the silk worms have made the costumes. OH, NO! The termites just chewed up the Christmas tree decorations and ate the lights! (gasp) What are the bugz to do? See how some special little guests light the way to a grand finale of “The Twelve Bugs of Christmas!” Designed for young performers in Grades K-3, this musical show features the clever writing of John Jacobson and John Higgins with 5 songs in a variety of musical styles, easy rhyming dialog with 45 speaking parts and additional non-speaking parts, all adaptable to casts of varying sizes, and teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song. Simple movement, staging and costume tips are also provided to help stage a successful performance, even when time is limited! Available: Teacher, Reproducible Pak (vocals, lyrics, dialog), Preview CD (with vocals), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Classroom Kit (Teacher, Repro Pak, P/A CD). Duration: ca. 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.
SKU: HL.8552385
UPC: 884088630355. 4.75x5 inches.
This contemporary treatment of the American folksong captures the poignant emotions of those left behind in time of war. Turbulent accompaniment patterns, vocal ostinati and dramatic choral effects help to create a mesmerizing soundscape well-suited for younger and developing choirs. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD.
SKU: HL.8552318
UPC: 884088551469. 4.75x5 inches.
Feel the sounds, the cadence, the energy of an urban landscape in this colorful original! Set in minor, with a patter-style vocal, the rhythms are irresistible and the harmonies fresh and appealing! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:00.
SKU: HL.8552343
UPC: 884088562489. 4.75x5 inches.
Young men's choirs as will develop vocal and part-singing skills in this accessible setting of the spiritual favorite. Excellent for concert and contest, careful attention to ranges and part-writing ensure success! Available separately: TB, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:00.
SKU: HL.116849
UPC: 884088883539. 5x5 inches.
All right, everyone, pinkies up! Your young choir will wow the high hat crowd with this jazz setting that hits all the right notes! A fully written out jazz piano part, scat chorus and lots of clever riffs make this a sweet closer! Available separately: 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:20.
SKU: HL.8749211
UPC: 884088272876. 4.75x5 inches.
Vocal jazz groups will electrify their audiences with this spectacular chart of Frank Loesser's classic from Guys and Dolls. Alternating between Latin pop and swing and incorporating some very cool vocal effects, this tune is not to be missed! Available separately: SATB, SAB, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm Section parts available digitally (pno, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 3:00.
SKU: HL.151697
UPC: 888680090494. 5x5 inches.
A favorite of congregations everywhere, this golden invitational hymn appeals to the heart. The longing for home and the bittersweet thoughts of the journey of life infuse this message in music with a purpose worth exploring. The arrangement is vocally approachable and supported by either an expressive piano accompaniment or with a lush orchestration that will add a cinematic quality to your presentation. Score and Parts (pic, fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, glock, trgl/sus cym, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.8753926
UPC: 884088608507. 5x5 inches.
Showcase your vocal jazz group at its best with this standard recorded by all the jazz greats! Set in a medium swing, this chart will help build style and ensemble, along with featuring your best soloist and band. Available separately: SATB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm parts available digitally (pno, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 4:00.
SKU: HP.C6007C
UPC: 763628960070. By Francis Scott Key & John Stafford Smith.
American National Anthem by Francis Scott Key & John Stafford Smith The national anthem belongs in the library of every choir, sacred or secular, as you never know when your choir may be called up to sing it. Jay Althouse has crafted a singable arrangement especially appropriate for adult choirs. It's not difficult, yet is vocally full and rich. Tempo and dynamic markings are suggestions only, so it can be performed in either a majestic, or a more hymn-like manner. The setting is a cappella with a piano part included for rehearsal.
SKU: HL.144495
ISBN 9781495017704. UPC: 888680062392. 5x5 inches. By John Jacobson and John Higgins.
The bells of ol' Ring-A-Ding Town have stopped ringing! Why? Because everyone who lives there has completely lost their holiday spirit. With all the pressures of the season, they have become so comically grumpy that even the bells refuse to ring. When a severe winter storm pounds the village with ice, wind and snow, the grumpy citizens are reminded how much they need each other. They also rediscover how rewarding it can be to share and care for one another in the true spirit of the season. When peace, love and joy returns to warm their hearts, the bells of Ring-A-Ding Town ring in a new season of Peace on Earth Goodwill for all! This comical 25-minute holiday musical features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 30 speaking parts. The enhanced Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, PLUS an enclosed CD-ROM with reproducible singer and speaking parts.
SKU: HL.118407
UPC: 884088898632. 5x5 inches.
The 1964 theme of the classic French film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg has become a popular jazz standard, recorded by dozens of artists. You'll love the charming chromatic melodic theme of “watch what happens” when you keep yourself open to finding love. Choirs of all levels will enjoy experiencing this interesting song along with developing style and skill. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm parts available digitally (gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 2:30.
SKU: HL.8751151
UPC: 884088477400. 4.75x5 inches.
The 1935 motion picture Top Hat introduced this Irving Berlin song to the world and it continues to be a popular standard for jazz performers. It features a vintage, bluesy swing that will showcase your singers at their best! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available digitally (tpt 1, tpt 2, tsx, tbn, syn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 3:35.
SKU: HL.151804
UPC: 888680090845. 5x5 inches.
Precious music and powerful words bring the ministry of the Holy Spirit into clarity. Written in a folk style, this charming melody carries the words with an elegant grace that really communicates. The low and rich vocal range really adds emotion to the piece, and the flowing acoustic approach to the accompaniment is the perfect support for such a heart-felt expression. Score and parts (fl, cl, perc, hp, ac gtr, vc) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.151183
UPC: 888680085780. 5x5 inches.
A noble theme announces the intent of this anthem of scope. Supported by an effective chamber orchestration, the sincere longing of this beloved scripture passage is given an almost cinematic treatment. Contrast abounds as the psalm is explored, and the vocal writing delivers a variety of tone, texture and dynamics. Superb! Score and Parts (hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, timp, perc, solo vn, solo vc, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.144482
ISBN 9781495017582. UPC: 888680062279. 5x5 inches. John Jacobson/Mac Huff.
Hey, what's cookin'? Join Hungry Hank, Famished Fanny, Ravenous Randi, Picky Pete and more wacky characters in this upbeat and tasty musical all about their insatiable appetites! We are fortunate to live in a land of plenty, and as we celebrate food in wonderfully wacky ways with songs like “The Fast Food Tango,” “Chicken Pot Pie,” “My Banana Split” and “Pizza,” we are also reminded to be “Thankful” for the bounty we regularly enjoy. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 40-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and speaking parts adaptable to casts of 20 or more. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
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