with Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee-This exciting and upbeat a cappella version of the traditional spiritual Mary Had A Baby has been combined with Beethoven's ever-popular tune from the Ninth Symphony Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee. New seasonal lyrics for the Beethoven will be perfect for any winter concert! SSAA version.

O Radix Jesse by Polish composer Pawe ukaszewski is arranged here for unaccompanied SSAA Chorus with divisions. Pawe ukaszewski is part of a younger generation of Polishcomposers who specialise in sacred and choral music. After studying composition and receiving two Ph.Ds ? ukaszewski's work has been performed throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Thiscomposition ?O Radix Jesse is a setting of the Magnificant antiphons used in Christian advent and Catholic Mass.? The haunting harmonies created by the unaccompanied chorus inthis composition are sure to remain with audiences for a long time having been intricately crafted by this master of spiritual music. Please note that the lyrics are inLatin. David Lindley in the September 2015 issue of the Organists' Review writes that? ukaszewski's music 'is often compared to that of Górecki Pärt and John Tavener and this piece manifests thefamily resemblance.'

This a cappella Shawnee Press Classic by composer Houston Bright has been a staple in choral libraries for many years. Suitable for developing voices and smaller choirs retaining the vocal finesse. Discover again this greatchoral work. Available separately: SSAB a cappella; SATB a cappela; SSAA a cappella; TTBB a cappella. Duration: ca. 2:17.

Traditional Zulu Dowry Song-Here is a popular Zulu traditional song as arranged by Rudolf de Beer former conductor of the Drakensberg Boys Choir of South Africa. What a vivid connection to the people and culture of that part of the world! Authenticpercussion and movement suggestions give this selection great visual appeal. Available separately: SATB SSAA. Duration: ca. 1:50.

This song has now been covered over one hundred times by a range of artists in a range of styles. This edition has been arranged for SSAA by Deke Sharon.

Ave Regina Coelorum has been beautifully composed by Welsh composer Rhian Samuel for SSAA soloists and SATB divided chorus. Rhian Samuel has composed over 80 published works and her music has been performed in many different countries.

Vocal Score (Lat)-Arrangement for female choir (SMezAA) based on the Urtext of the ?New Mozart Edition?.Straightforward Piano reduction.Mozart?s ?Missa in C major? (K. 220) nicknamed the ?Sparrow Mass? for its frequently recurring characteristic motifs in the violins has retained a firm place in the choral repertoire to the present day. Now it has been arranged for female choir and is appearing as part of the recently started ?Bärenreiter Female Choir? series.Heribert Breuer has judiciously transferred the tenor and bass solos to the high voices and incorporated the original soprano and alto parts largely unchanged into the solo and chorusparts. He has thereby retained the work?s original substance while giving it a wholly new and delightful sound.Heribert Breuer was professor of choral conducting and music theory at Berlin University of the Arts until 2010. He is the founder and director of the Berlin Bach Akademie and has made a name for himself with his many arrangements of works from Bach to Schubert.The vocal score is compatible with the performance material of the original work for mixed chorus BA 5343.

Blow Ye The Trumpet was originally composed as a chorus for as part of Kirke Mechem's Opera John Brown based on the life of the abolitionist campaigner of the same name. It was later popularised inSongs of the Slave a suite of works from the same opera. The text is adapted from a traditional hymn said to be Brown’s favourite with a new tune composed in the early American folk style. KirkeMechem (b. 1925) is an American composer who has found worldwide popularity with his collection of over 250 compositions in almost every form. Blow Ye The Trumpet has been arranged here for SSAA chorus andPiano with optional orchestral accompaniment.

A wonderful motet for SSAA a cappella which is a setting of words by St. Bernard of Clairvaux from the 12th Century which have been translated by Michael Hodgetts.

Nicola Porpora (1686-1768) was a Neopolitan composer and singing teacher. A rival of Handel he formed an opera company which performed his own compositions all over Europe. He was widely acclaimed during his lifetime both as a composer and also as a pedagogue counting Haydn among his students. Regrettably most of his compositions have largely fallen into obscurity since his death. Credidi Propter is a setting of Psalm 116 originally for SSAA Upper Voice Choir Strings and Organ Continuo with optional Viola part. It has been edited by D. E. Hyde and arranged with Piano accompaniment.

This favorite hymn has been tastefully arranged for 4-part women's a cappella voices. Singers will enjoy the interesting lines and listeners will celebrate a new arrangement of this classic hymn. Available: SSAA a cappella.

Jameson Marvin through his work with Harvard and Radcliffe has re-established the importance of teaching polyphony in the modern choral classroom. This beautiful setting of the Magnificat byPalestrina has been edited by Dr. Marvin to accommodate modern notation clefs and measure lines. He also maintains rhythmic groupings enabling the singers to move beyond the tyranny of the bar line and bring a beautifuland authentic performance to the stage.

This popular traditional spiritual Sinner Man has been arranged and adapted for SSAA a cappella choir by Kirby Shaw. Performance Time 2.20 minutes.

The delicate mystery of love has been the subject of poets and composers many times over. In this sophisticated setting, Priano suggests that the answer lies in the giving of oneself to another without expecting anything in return. Exquisite! / Choeur SSAA