SKU: LO.15-3428H
ISBN 9780787754297.
The traditional, time-honored Hodie Christus natus est text comes alive in this spirited musical interpretation, expertly written for your mature women's ensemble with frequent tonal shifts that add to the forward movement and excitement throughout. Equally appropriate for school or church, this dynamic piece makes a strong opener for your concert or women's set.
SKU: AP.48284
UPC: 038081551074. English.
An achievable thriller on a familiar Latin text! Jay Althouse's compelling mixed meter theme develops into a shimmering array of contemporary harmonies in this exciting, angular work. A reflective adagio section in the middle offers contrast before returning to the rhythmic opening.
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: MN.50-1132
UPC: 688670511325. English.
Michael Cox has arranged his madrigal-like carol for SSAA voices. Lilting Alleluia refrains contrast with introspective verses that are a perfect vehicle for the thought-provoking imagery of poet Paulann Canty. Repeated musical material makes the piece easy to learn, so that rehearsal time can be spent on a flexible and sensitive performance. SATB and TTBB voicings also available. Duration 2:30.
SKU: AP.45440
UPC: 038081511801. Lat.
A single voice states the opening phrase before it returns in ethereal 4-part women's harmony in this gorgeous setting of the mass text. Close harmonies and gentle motivic imitations throughout invite an intimate sense of wonder. Intricate divisi writing provides a satisfying challenge for advanced choirs. Highly recommended!
SKU: AP.47521
UPC: 038081542140. English.
A hushed a cappella opening in rich harmony immediately captures the ear. The flowing piano joins just before two brief optional solos introduce the beloved nightingale and her tuneful melody. Expressive singing and vocal artistry are encouraged by the gentle ebb and flow of tempo.
SKU: AP.47721
UPC: 038081544144. English.
A triumphant unison fanfare sounds a clarion call in praise of music at the start of this concert/contest opener, followed by a contemplative, chant-like middle section on a brief Latin text. An accelerating return to the jubilant main theme leads to a majestic and satisfying conclusion. Be sure to add the optional trumpet part for full effect.
SKU: AP.47532
UPC: 038081542256. English. Johnny Mercer.
This Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren tune was premiered by jazz legend Louis Armstrong and nominated for an Academy Award in 1938. The lighted-hearted, innocently flirtatious song has since become an iconic standard. Jay's fantastic arrangement includes the opening verse, some easy scat singing, and plenty of jazz sonorities throughout. Add the rhythm section SoundPax for even more style.
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: SU.80300216
The ambiguous tonality of the opening section reflects the poet’s restlessness, in this cry of longing for a dead lover in the silence of the night. A richly romantic setting which showcases beautiful choral sound. SSAA & piano; English. Medium. SSAA, piano Published by: Treble Clef Music Minimum order quantity: 8 copies.
SKU: LO.10-5540S
ISBN 9780787771799.
This stunning anthem by Brenda Portman is based on a new translation of the words that are familiar from the hymn How Great Thou Art. Portman's original music begins mysterously before opening up into a glorious, resplendent conclusion. Then we will sing forever more, O mighty God! Sure to become a favorite of choir and congregation alike.
SKU: HL.49045255
ISBN 9790001161701. UPC: 841886028524. German.
This work is sure to become a permanent fixture in church services, but also could serve as a grand opening piece to sacred concerts. Mostly in four parts, the piece brings out the full sound of a women's choir, without being overly challenging to sing.
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