Rising and
falling, this tuneful
anthem in 6/8 celebrates
the glory of Creation and
the many ways it sings to
us the mystery and
majesty of God. Lilting
with joyful alleluias,
the music sprinkles
strong unison sections in
with full SATB writing.
Some division in the
choral parts creates
special tone painting
moments, and the
orchestration offers
instrumental and track
options for churches
needing those resources.
Score and Parts (fl 1-2,
ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2,
tpt 1-3, tbn 1-3, tba,
perc 1-2, timp, pno, hp,
vn 1-2, va, vc, db)
available as a digital
download.
SKU: HP.8384 Arranged by Jack Schrader. This edition: Complete. Christmas...(+)
SKU: HP.8384
Arranged by Jack
Schrader. This edition:
Complete. Christmas,
Cantata. Musicals &
Cantatas, Orchestra.
Christmas, Sacred. Set of
Instrumental Parts. Hope
Publishing Company #8384.
Published by Hope
Publishing Company
(HP.8384).
UPC:
763628183844.
Chris
tmas Musical This
Christmas cantata is a
faithful retelling of the
Christmas story, the
gospel, in song and
narration, and a
wonderful mixture of the
new and the old, the
traditional and the
freshness of the
contemporary. The
narrations are deep and
insightful, demanding
much passion and
heartfelt emotion. The
choir will enjoy these
choral arrangements,
including one of Jack
Schrader's top-selling
pieces, Mary, Did You
Know? The work makes a
strong impact when done
with simply choir, piano,
and narration; however,
full orchestrations are
available. Also, the
narrations are perfect to
suggest the inclusion of
costumed actors creating
tableaux of the various
scenes, so, the work may
be fully staged or as
simply presented as
necessary. Go Tell It!
has moments of quiet
worship and reflection,
as well as the exuberant
times of joy and
celebration. The
congregation is
frequently involved,
being asked to sing on
four occasions, which
leads to a satisfying
experience for all who
participate. Performance
time is approximately 39
minutes.
The
Orchestration contains a
full Conductor's Score
and parts for:
Piano/Rhythm, Bass,
Flute, Oboe, Clarinet,
Trumpet I, II & III,
Horns I & II, E-Flat Alto
Sax, Trombones I, II
(III), Tuba, Percussion,
Timpani, Harp, Violins,
Violas, Cellos,
Basses.
Piano SKU: PR.ZM35880 12 emotional pieces. Composed by Wolf Belbl....(+)
Piano
SKU:
PR.ZM35880
12
emotional pieces.
Composed by Wolf Belbl.
Piano Moments.
Collection. With Standard
notation. 32 pages.
Zimmermann #ZM35880.
Published by Zimmermann
(PR.ZM35880).
SKU: LO.99-3563H Composed by Ruth Morris Gray. Choral. Performance/accomp...(+)
SKU: LO.99-3563H
Composed by Ruth Morris
Gray. Choral.
Performance/accompaniment
CD. Heritage Music Press
#99/3563H. Published by
Heritage Music Press
(LO.99-3563H).
UPC:
000308142785.
Music
lifts sad spirits. Music
calms the angry souls.
Sing of the glorious
gifts of music! In a
delightful mix of simple
and compound meters, the
vibrant, rhythmically
driven vocal lines and
piano accompaniment make
powerful teaching moments
possible.
Choir Secular (2-Part choir) SKU: AP.48827 Composed by Katie O'Connor-Bal...(+)
Choir Secular (2-Part
choir)
SKU:
AP.48827
Composed by
Katie
O'Connor-Ballantyne.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Choral Designs.
Novelty; Secular. Choral
Octavo. 12 pages. Alfred
Music #00-48827.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48827).
UPC:
038081561516.
English.
Have you
ever heard of a bear with
wings? Or a
biffalo-buffalo-bison?
How about a wallaboo? A.
A. Milne, best-known as
the author of Winnie the
Pooh, penned this playful
poem about amusing
animals, both real and
imagined, at a zany zoo.
This clever children's
choral offers plenty of
musical moments
(including independent
counterlines and logical
2-part harmonies) in
between giggles. Perform
with a light, bright tone
and crisp consonants on
the patter-like words.
Two likely results:
hilarious rehearsals and
a roaring crowd!
About Alfred
Choral
Designs
Th
e 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.
Violoncello and Piano - Grade 1 SKU: HL.50485230 MM-11. Composed b...(+)
Violoncello and Piano -
Grade 1
SKU:
HL.50485230
MM-11. Composed by
Gabriel Marie. Romantic.
EMB. Editio Musica
Budapest #Z13598.
Published by Editio
Musica Budapest
(HL.50485230).
ISBN
9790080135983. Bach (23 x
30,2 cm) inches. French.
Gabriel Marie; Arpad
Pejtsik.
The series
Moments Musicaux contains
popular and well-known
short masterpieces and
transcriptions. An
admitted aim of the
publisher was to release
high-standard editions of
these popular pieces for
a moderate price. Each
piece of the series may
be performed on
violoncello solo with
piano accompaniment.
Featuring: Christmas
Is Coming, the Goose Is
Getting Fat / The Dreidel
Song. Arranged by
Rick England. Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles; String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Chanukah;
Christmas; Winter. Score
and Part(s). 124 pages.
Duration 2:30.
Highland/Etling
#00-35983. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.35983).
UPC:
038081414942.
English.
Two
traditional seasonal
songs, Christmas Is
Coming, the Goose Is
Getting Fat and The
Dreidel Song, are
combined. Discuss with
your students some of the
compositional techniques
(imitation, augmentation)
or tonalities that are
used to fit these two
tunes together. The many
teachable moments make
this a blast to teach and
play!
Score and Parts Accordion Ensemble (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.49045812 Ve...(+)
Score and Parts Accordion
Ensemble (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.49045812
Version for 4
accordions and
pre-recorded sounds Score
and Parts. Composed
by Harald Weiss.
Ensemble. Classical.
Softcover. 124 pages.
Duration 2400 seconds.
Schott Music #ED22809.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49045812).
I have never
had much to do with the
accordion in my career up
until now, although this
instrument is at home in
many different forms
across the world. It is a
great phenomenon how air
can be turned into sounds
as diverse as beeping,
murmuring, chirping or
wheezing - all very human
forms of articulation.
The rib cage fills itself
with sounds and expels
the air with more sounds.
From this thought, my
title emerged: Der ewige
Atem [Eternal Breath].
Breathing in and out is a
synonym for our human
existence from birth up
until our last moments
the eternal cycle of
living and dying provided
the ultimate inspiration
for the addition of this
extended epilogue to my
Ode an die Nacht [Ode to
the Night]. Harald
Weiss.
Skydance Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 4 SKU: AP.46668S Composed by Robert Sheldon. Concert...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 4
SKU: AP.46668S
Composed by Robert
Sheldon. Concert Band;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Alfred Concert Band.
Score. 40 pages. Duration
5:05. Alfred Music
#00-46668S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.46668S).
ISBN 9781470655433.
UPC: 038081532677.
English.
From its
opening fanfare embodying
moments of heroism and
pride to its joyous
journey of playfulness
that expresses freedom
and a passion for life,
Skydance is a musical
celebration of the human
spirit.
Reaching the Summit Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile FJH
By David Shaffer. Intermediate Wind Band/Ensemble. FJH Developing Band. This pie...(+)
By David Shaffer.
Intermediate Wind
Band/Ensemble. FJH
Developing Band. This
piece captures the
feeling of exhilaration
upon reaching the summit
of a mountain. The
opening three measures
should be intense,
immediately slowing to a
mysterious woodwind
choir. Measure 13 begins
the musical assent, which
culminates in the final
moments of the work. It
is important to observe
indicated tempos in order
to capture the energy of
the music. Percussion
offers a large selection
of timbres with the
utilization of
accessories. Score for
this title: B1316S. Extra
part for this title:
B1316P. Concert Band.
Level: 1.5. Score and Set
of Parts. Published by
The FJH Music Company
Inc.
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: FJ.B1693S Score Only. Com...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 2
SKU:
FJ.B1693S
Score
Only. Composed by
William Owens. Concert
Band. FJH Young Band.
Form: Chorale. Score.
Duration 2:40. The FJH
Music Company Inc
#98-B1693S. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.B1693S).
English.
This
reflective work about
loss also includes great
moments of spirit and
joy. A gentle opening
gives way to the upbeat
and energetic melody that
playfully passes
throughout the ensemble
in variations. Eventually
the music abruptly
settles into a sense of
calm as it ends with a
single, delicate note
that fades to
silence.
Choral (ChoirTrax CD) SKU: HL.253990 Arranged by John Leavitt. Brookfield...(+)
Choral (ChoirTrax CD)
SKU: HL.253990
Arranged by John Leavitt.
Brookfield Choral Series.
General Worship, Sacred,
Thanksgiving. CD.
Duration 170 seconds.
Published by Brookfield
Press (HL.253990).
This hymn
arrangement of Sing to
the Lord of Harvest
visits a traditional
Thanksgiving text
celebrating the bountiful
provision that flows from
the hand of God. All
creation proclaims its
praise in this dignified
hymn known for its
attractive melody and
cheerful alleluias!
Moments of sonorous
chords feature the choir
in deep expressivity
contrasting with more
thinly arranged sections
with light counterpoint
to provide sparkle and
charm. A poised ending
crowns the work with
worship and praise! Score
and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl
1-2, bn, hndbls, perc
1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc,
db) available as a
digital download.
Handbell part also
available as a separate
download.
Champion Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Wingert-Jones Publications
Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: WJ.PBW2404 Composed by Jay Coles. Achievement...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: WJ.PBW2404
Composed by Jay Coles.
Achievement Plus Grade
2-2.5. Contest/Festival.
Set of parts.
Wingert-Jones
Publications #PBW2404.
Published by
Wingert-Jones
Publications
(WJ.PBW2404).
9 x 12
inches.
Jay Coles
brings us a fun and
fierce new work with an
inspiring title. Full of
teachable moments and
great rhythmic verve,
Champion is a wonderful
new addition to the
developing concert band
repertoire. Perfect for
any concert program!
Score Only.
Composed by Brian
Balmages. Series; String
Orchestra. FJH Beginning
Strings. Light Concert;
Novelty. Score. The FJH
Music Company Inc
#98-ST6512S. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.ST6512S).
English.
The
vivid imagery of little
critters scurrying about
at night inspires the
melodic lines and
creative harmonies used
throughout this
programmatic work.
Beginning soft and
mischievous, the music
builds as new critters
join the fun in a playful
dialogue. The harmonic
language moves between
moments of pleasant
consonance and slight
dissonance (because as we
all know, some people
love little critters and
some people are terrified
of them!). A highly
imaginative, playable
work!
About FJH
Beginning
Strings
Ap
propriate for first year
string students. All
instruments stay in first
position, and optional
third violin (viola)
parts and piano are
included to aid in
rehearsal and performance
situations. Grade 1 -
1.5
Sunburst Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile FJH
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 3 SKU: FJ.B1391S Score Only. Com...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 3
SKU:
FJ.B1391S
Score
Only. Composed by
Erik Morales. Concert
Band. FJH Concert Band.
Score. Duration 5:30. The
FJH Music Company Inc
#98-B1391S. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.B1391S).
English.
Depicti
ng the awe-inspiring
moments after a
thunderstorm, this
concert overture is an
exciting and dramatic
work that portrays
streaks of sunlight
jetting toward the
horizon. A lyrical
opening sets the tone as
the clouds begin to
break, and then the music
takes off in a frenzy of
excitement as the
sunlight breaks through.
Incredible harmonies
intertwine with dynamic
fanfares and woodwind
flourishes as the work
continues to develop. A
lyrical section provides
a brief respite to the
active rhythmic pulse
before the music takes
off again, building to
one last heroic statement
of the main theme.
Inspirational!
About FJH
Concert
Band
Desig
ned for high school
groups and upper-level
middle school groups.
Independence is
encouraged, but many
lines are cross-cued.
Usually includes an
expanded percussion
section. Grades 3 -
3.5
Choral (SAB Choir) SKU: HL.1167164 Composed by Eric Tsavdar. Choral Explo...(+)
Choral (SAB Choir)
SKU: HL.1167164
Composed by Eric Tsavdar.
Choral Exploration.
Concert, Winter. Octavo.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.1167164).
ISBN
9781705188606. UPC:
196288123651.
6.75x10.5x0.036
inches.
Although
any piece with abundant
references to snow and
cold would easily be
placed in the
ââ¬Åwinterâ
¬Â category,
ââ¬ÅWatch it
Snowââ¬Â is a
song that can be sung at
any time of year. The
falling snow can serve as
an expressive metaphor:
just as we must wait for
the storm to pass before
we begin shoveling our
driveways, we must rest
and reflect in the
moments of calm between
the many challenges of
life.
Sing to Me [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Shawnee Press
Choral (Studiotrax CD) SKU: HL.323058 Composed by Joseph M. Martin. Shawn...(+)
Choral (Studiotrax CD)
SKU: HL.323058
Composed by Joseph M.
Martin. Shawnee Sacred.
Concert, Festival,
General Worship, Sacred.
CD. Duration 310 seconds.
Published by Shawnee
Press (HL.323058).
UPC: 888680977436.
5.0x5.0x0.185 inches.
Karen Crane/Joseph M.
Martin. I Corinthians
14:15, II Kings 3:15, II
Samuel 6:5.
Fans of
the composer's iconic The
Awakening will find
interest in the theme and
scope of this piece.
Growing from a rising,
hopeful musical motive,
the anthem evolves into a
celebration of music and
its ministry to the human
spirit. The nuanced
progression of the text
from sing to me to sing
with me is perfect for
recruitment drives or
moments of recognition. A
stunning orchestration
makes this an essential
piece for festivals.
Score and Parts (fl 1-2,
ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2,
tpt 1-3, tbn 1-3, tba,
perc 1-2, timp, pno, hp,
vn 1-2, va, vc, db)
available as a digital
download.
Saxophone Quartet
Score. Composed by
Martin Christoph Redel.
Boosey & Hawkes Chamber
Music. Classical.
Softcover. Duration 540
seconds. Bote & Bock
#M202537862. Published by
Bote & Bock
(HL.48025253).
UPC:
196288142973.
The
title is a combination of
the terms saxophone and
collage, which already
gives a hint to the
essential design of the
piece: Several different
compositional aspects
such as sound layers,
melodic sections,
aleatoric elements and,
last but not least,
jazz-like moments are
placed in always
different relations with
each other, collaged as
it were. This original
composition is a valuable
addition to the
repertoire for the
classical and modern
instrumentation of the
saxophone quartet.
Composed
by Connor Warren Smith.
School Secular. Octavo.
Excelcia Music Publishing
#SATB1903. Published by
Excelcia Music Publishing
(XC.SATB1903).
UPC:
812598030747. 6.75 x 10.5
inches.
With a
hauntingly beautiful
original text, The
Sunrise Will Come is the
perfect piece to showcase
lyrical delivery and
phrasing. The song's
minor key paired with the
hopeful lyric creates a
sense of forward leaning,
satisfied at the close of
the piece with a Picardy
third. Interesting
harmony, satisfying (yet
accessible) divisi, a
gorgeous a cappella
section, and a stunning
soprano highlight in the
final moments of the
piece set it apart,
making it an excellent
choice for an
intermediate-advanced
group's concert or
festival selection.
Heavenwards Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile FJH
Concert Band Concert Band - Grade 2.5 SKU: FJ.B1638S Score Only. C...(+)
Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 2.5
SKU:
FJ.B1638S
Score
Only. Composed by
William Owens. Concert
Band. FJH Young Band.
Form: Chorale. Score.
Duration 3:15. The FJH
Music Company Inc
#98-B1638S. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.B1638S).
English.
As the
loss of a loved one is
always hard to face, this
sensitive lyrical work
strives to offer a
measure of comfort during
this most difficult time.
Solemn at moments and
uplifting at others, the
music explores the full
range of emotions when
life finds us all at our
most vulnerable.
Superior Tradition Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Facile Alfred Publishing
Concert Band - Grade 3 SKU: AP.29489S Composed by Gary Fagan. Concert Ban...(+)
Concert Band - Grade 3
SKU: AP.29489S
Composed by Gary Fagan.
Concert Band; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Alfred Concert
Band. Score. 24 pages.
Duration 5:00. Alfred
Music #00-29489S.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.29489S).
UPC:
038081315645.
English.
Superior
Tradition takes your band
on a rhythmic ride full
of syncopation and
energy. A contrasting
lyrical theme provides
moments of beauty and
dignity to this
outstanding composition.
(5:00).
ABar (TB) vocal soli, solo quintet of SAT, SATB choir, 2 violins, viola, basso c...(+)
ABar (TB) vocal soli,
solo quintet of SAT, SATB
choir, 2 violins, viola,
basso continuo
SKU:
CA.1000713
Johannespassion.
Composed by Alessandro
Scarlatti. Viola. Sacred
vocal music, Passions,
Lent and Passiontide,
Holy Week. Single Part,
Viola. 8 pages. Carus
Verlag #CV 10.007/13.
Published by Carus Verlag
(CA.1000713).
ISBN
9790007015848. Language:
Latin/German.
With
his Latin St. John
Passion, written around
1770, Scarlatti strictly
follows the contemporary
conventions advanced for
the Catholic liturgy: the
continuo-supported
evangelist's report is
presented throughout as a
monolodic recitation that
is reminiscent of
Carissimi and Monteverdi.
Only for the words of
Christ and the few
four-voice choruses, as
well as for some
significant moments like
the Judas scene or the
death of Jesus, is a
subtle string
accompaniment added. An
alternate German text is
printed below the
original Latin. Score and
part available separately
- see item
CA.1000700.