Adapted by John Higgins. For Choir. Choral Octavo. Pop Choral Series. CD. Published by Alfred Publishing.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.122371

By Kelly Clarkson and The Cast of GLEE. Edited by Ed Lojeski. Pop Choral Series. Inspirational, Pop, Show Choir. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.122371).

UPC: 884088951467. 5x5 inches. Adapt. Ed Lojeski.

From Kelly Clarkson's fifth album Stronger and also covered on Glee, this mid-tempo pop hit explores themes of acceptance, self-worth and inner beauty in ways that are instantly appealing to teens and young adults. The vocal hook adapts well to choral and the dance groove lends itself to contemporary staging.

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.48998

Composed by Adam Levine, Jacob Hindlin, Jonathan Bellion, Jordan Kendall Johnson, Michael Pollack, Stefan Johnson, and Vincent Ford. Arranged by Andy Beck. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Pop; Radio; Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-48998. Published by Alfred Music (AP.48998).

UPC: 038081563220. English.

Maroon 5 has perfected their pop song template---a catchy tune, memorable hook, and genuine, relatable lyrics. Toss in hints of Pachelbel's Canon in D and you have an undeniable hit. This well-crafted arrangement sets a few accompanimental guitar figures in the voices, and offers some subtle text adaptations for all occasions. It's a perfect choice any time, but especially effective for end-of-year events, marking a changing era with heartfelt emotion.

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.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.264435

By Pentatonix. By Traditional. Arranged by Mark A. Brymer. Pop Choral Series. Christmas, Christmas Secular, Holiday, Secular Christmas, Show Choir, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 145 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.264435).

UPC: 888680730659. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Adapt. Mark Brymer.

Ho, ho ho! Who wouldn't go? Pentatonix has been synonymous with the holidays since they exploded onto the scene. Their fresh take on this tune will have your audience bouncing in their seats. This arrangement can be sung a cappella or with the provided accompaniment. A full rhythm section and accompaniment recording are also available to make the song really kick.

SKU: LO.99-4073L

Composed by Mary McDonald. Choral. Sacred Anthem. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/4073L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-4073L).

UPC: 000308155303.

Digit al Accompaniment Track for 10/5372L Mary McDonald adapts Beethoven’s beautiful Adagio Cantabile from his Sonata No 8. Pathetique into a flowing, delicate prayer for peace and mercy. The melodic phrases provide stunning opportunities for musical shaping and choral expression. Grant us Thy mercy never to cease. Come, Holy Spirit, grant us Thy peace; come, Holy Spirit, grant us Thy peace..

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.49729

Composed by John Frederick Coots. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Christmas; Radio; Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-49729. Published by Alfred Music (AP.49729).

UPC: 038081568164. English. Words by Haven Gillespie.

Jolly jing-a-ling-a's provide hip transitions and bright bookends in this jazzed-up version of the great Christmas standard. Kirby's arrangement fits the tune like a glove, and will last in your library year after year. Eight bars in the middle may be repeated as many times as desired, and opened up to include vocal and/or instrumental soloists, improvisation, scat singing, gradual stacking of written lines, etc. Just be sure to save a little something for the shout chorus that follows! SoundPax includes four horn parts, but easily adapts for rhythm section alone.

SKU: LO.99-2911L

Composed by Lloyd Larson. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Baptism, General, Pentecost, Trinity Sunday. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/2911L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-2911L).

UPC: 000308130492.

Full of the fiery spirit and rushing wind of Pentecost, Come, O Spirit, Truth Divine opens with great energy and is followed by a contrasting B section that flows gently and beautifully. Lloyd Larson adapts Longfellow's historic text wonderfully for this original lively melody. The flexible voicing insures easy preparation by choirs large and small.

Choral (Preview CD)

SKU: HL.9971426

A Holiday Musical Infestation!. Composed by John Higgins and John Jacobson. ExpressiveArts. Christmas, Elementary, Holiday, Musicals, Secular, Winter. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard (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.

Choir Sacred

SKU: AP.41765

Arranged by Douglas E. Wagner. This edition: SoundTrax CD. CD. Alfred Choral Designs. Form: Medley. Christmas; Sacred; Traditional. CD. Alfred Music #00-41765. Published by Alfred Music (AP.41765).

UPC: 038081468457. English. Traditional Carols; words adapted by Charlotte Lee.

Four treasured carols from Wales, England, and Ireland comprise this colorfully arranged Christmas medley (three-and-a-half minutes in length). The slow-fast-slow-fast form is carefully constructed for choir alone, band alone, or a combined performance. An elegant and timeless treat for the holidays.

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.

Composed by Tom Kitt; Brian Yorkey. Arranged by Greg Gilpin. This edition: SoundTrax CD. CD. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Secular; TV. CD. Alfred Music #00-45588. Published by Alfred Music (AP.45588).

A Musical Adaptation of the Adventures of Pinocchio. By George L.O. Strid, Mary Donnelly. (ShowTrax CD). Expressive Art (Choral). Children's Musical. CD only - No Sheet Music included. Published by Hal Leonard.

SKU: LO.99-4018MD

Composed by Jay Rouse. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Advent, Christmas. Performance/accompaniment CD (split-track). Medallion Music #99/4018MD. Published by Medallion Music (LO.99-4018MD).

UPC: 000308154115.

Perfo rmance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for 10/5314MD Adapted from plainsong, this Jay Rouse arrangement of music by Pietro Yon is full of awe and wonder. Original music adds life and energy to the classic text, while accessibility and repetition make it the perfect anthem for choirs of varying sizes. Amp up your Advent worship with this refreshing setting.

Choral (VoiceTrax CD)

SKU: HL.8552305

Discovery Level 1. Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Audrey Snyder. Discovery Choral. Baroque, Classical, Concert, Contest, Festival. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.8552305).

UPC: 884088547301. 4.75x5 inches.

Adapted from Henry Purcell's “Come Ye Sons of Art,” this short tuneful setting is ideal for younger and developing choirs especially for contest and festival performances. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 1:20.

SKU: LO.99-3670L

Composed by Joel Raney. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Eastertide. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/3670L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-3670L).

UPC: 000308146769.

Perfo rmance/accompaniment CD for Christ Is Risen, Sing Alleluia! (10/4818L) This Easter anthem by Joel Raney radiates with joy! It is the perfect resurrection anthem, working equally well with piano only or with the addition of the optional trumpet. (Adapted from the cantata Amazing Love!, SATB—55/1180L).

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.47742

Composed by George Michael. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Classic Pop; Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-47742. Published by Alfred Music (AP.47742).

UPC: 038081544359. English.

Who can forget this #1 hit by the British duo Wham! Kirby's choral adaptation gets right in the groove of the finger-snapping piece of pop perfection. For even more fun, add the optional SoundPax or SoundTrax CD, 1980s costumes, and some show choir choreography. Jitterbug!

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.

Choral (ChoirTrax CD)

SKU: HL.249703

Composed by Remo Giazotto and Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni. Arranged by Jon Paige. Brookfield Easter Choral. Easter, General Worship, Holy Week, Lent, Sacred. CD. Duration 220 seconds. Published by Brookfield Press (HL.249703).

UPC: 888680712464. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Luke 23:44, Mark 15:33, Matthew 27:45.

This celebrated instrumental piece has been adapted for sanctuary usage and joined with a poignant sacred text appropriate for Holy Week services. Sensitively arranged, this choral version layers beauty upon beauty, forming a tapestry of sound and message. A tasteful chamber orchestration is available for churches with instrumental resources. Score and Parts (hrpsi/pno, fl, ob, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

SKU: LO.99-2508L

Composed by Larry Shackley. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Advent, Christmas. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/2508L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-2508L).

UPC: 000308123517.

Flowi ng accompaniment, memorable melodies, and an optional flute descant paint the picture of the shepherds announcing Jesus’ birth. With the inclusion of “Angels We Have Heard on High,” and opportunities to feature soloists, “Shepherd, Do You Sleep?” will inspire celebration throughout the Christmas season. (Adapted from the cantata “And This Shall Be a Sign;” SATB — 65/2002L, SAB — 65/2003L.).

SKU: LO.99-3027L

Adapted from a Traditional Folk Song. Composed by Patti Drennan. Choral. Sacred Anthem, General, Stewardship. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/3027L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-3027L).

UPC: 000308132441.

Based upon a traditional Jamaican folk song, this absolutely charming selection is flexible, easily prepared, and perfect for use throughout the church year. Infectious rhythms pervade Patti Drennan's inspired arrangement, and Jean Anne Shafferman's original text calls on people everywhere to gather together to worship and sing the news: God Is Here!.

SKU: LO.99-3390L

Composed by Mary McDonald. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Christmas. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/3390L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-3390L).

UPC: 000308141511.

Adapt ed from the keyboard collection A Mary Merry Christmas (70/1689L), this lovely, lilting pairing of two Christmas favorites is sure to resonate with any audience. A captivating accompaniment with optional flutes adds a special touch for Christmas worship or holiday concerts.

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.46748

(à la Solfège). Composed by Jacques Offenbach. Arranged by Sally K. Albrecht. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Masterworks; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Choral Designs. Masterwork Arrangement; Romantic; Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-46748. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46748).

UPC: 038081532035. English. Sally K. Albrecht.

The unforgettable melody from Offenbach's opera, The Tales of Hoffman, has been inventively adapted into a lesson on solfège and the life of the composer himself! Perfect for practicing fluency with major scale solfège syllables, vocal agility, and crisp diction. Try performing this creative gem with hand signs, or add Sally's clever staging from the Movin' DVD.

Choral (VoiceTrax CD)

SKU: HL.203352

Discovery Level 2. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by John Leavitt. Discovery Choral. Concert, General Worship, Sacred. CD. Duration 135 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.203352).

UPC: 888680657437. 5.0x5.0x0.18 inches.

Adapted from a Bach cantata, this joyful work will allow younger ensembles the opportunity to experience Baroque music and develop important performance techniques. An excellent selection for festival choirs and contests, it offers great learning potential.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.339302

From Jagged Little Pill. By Alanis Morissette. By Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard. Arranged by Mark A. Brymer. Broadway Choral. Alternative, Broadway, Musicals, Nineties, Pop, Pop/Rock, Rock. CD. Duration 180 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.339302).

UPC: 840126914719. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

Alanis Morisette's 1995 mega-hit album Jagged Little Pill has been adapted for the Broadway stage, with critics placing it amongst the best of the jukebox musicals. You Learn is an alternative rock account of the importance of learning from a poor decision and moving forward.

Choral (ChoirTrax CD)

SKU: HL.225666

Let Earth and Heaven Rejoice. Composed by George Frideric Handel. Arranged by Jon Paige. Brookfield Christmas Choral. Anthem, Baroque, Christmas, General Worship, Sacred. CD. Duration 120 seconds. Published by Brookfield Press (HL.225666).

UPC: 888680673734. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. G.F. Handel/Jon Paige. Luke 2:7, Matthew 1:18-23, Revelation 12:1-5.

From Judas Maccabeus comes a sacred reworking of one of Handel's most beloved melodic creations. Adapted for use at Christmas, the score overflows with a Baroque elegance, ideal for a holiday concert or worship service. Its brief performance time (under two minutes) makes it a wonderful call to worship. The accompanying chamber orchestration keeps in the style and delivers a sparkling option for churches with string resources. Bravo! Score and Parts (vn 1-2, va, vc, continuo) available as a digital download.

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.45687

Composed by Sally K. Albrecht. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Choral Designs. Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-45687. Published by Alfred Music (AP.45687).

UPC: 038081514260. English.

Attention Orff educators! A pentatonic melody is sung in unison then echoed from part to part. Simple body percussion further engages students and ensures a kinesthetic rhythm experience. The ostinato accompaniment can be played on a piano or easily adapted for barred instruments. Optional shaker and drum add even more layers.

Composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda (1980-). Arranged by Lisa DeSpain. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Form: Medley. Broadway; Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-47863. Published by Alfred Music

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.346608

From Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Arranged by Mark A. Brymer. Broadway Choral. Broadway, Concert, Medley, Pop, Show Choir. CD. Duration 265 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.346608).

UPC: 840126924770. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

Baz Luhrmann's 2001 romance musical set in Paris, France was a whirlwind of sound, color and style. The long-awaited Broadway adaptation of the movie dials everything up a notch, with over 70 covers of pop chart-toppers from decades past! Indulge and revel in this decadent medley of romance-themed melodies which includes: Bad Romance, Seven Nation Army, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), Tainted Love and Toxic.

Choral (ChoirTrax CD)

SKU: HL.248985

Arranged by John Leavitt. Sacred Choral. Concert, General Worship, Sacred, Spiritual. CD. Duration 160 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.248985).

UPC: 888680710279. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Hebrews 11:16, Numbers 33:51, Revelation 21:2.

For many worshipping churches, this strong version of a traditional hymn is a treasured song of the journey. Many existing arrangements of this time-honored song are set in major but this creative new adaptation utilizes the minor variant. From Bound for Glory, this setting brings freshness to the familiar and adds depth to the whole concept. A distinctive three-part men's section is featured in one verse with stunning results, later trading places with an angelic women's moment that shines with brilliance. Every measure is packed with beauty! Score and Parts (pno, perc 1-2, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.