Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.269795

Composed by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Jazz Chorals. Oldies, Pop, Show Choir, Sixties, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 170 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.269795).

UPC: 888680739287. 5.0x5.0x0.148 inches.

Here is a jazzy take on a classic pop/rock tune. The original version, sung by the Drifters, with all of its back up harmony and part singing, is a great beginning for a choral arrangement. In the hands of this skilled arranger it is a real concert piece.

SKU: LO.99-3544L

Composed by Sondra K. Tucker. Choral. Eastertide. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/3544L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-3544L).

UPC: 000308141221.

This spirited arrangement, including parts for keyboard and brass quintet, will provide an exuberant jump-start to your Easter worship services. Featuring both meditative and joyous rhythms, this piece offers wonderful opportunities to teach changing meters.

(Solo Piano Music) By Helen Marlais. Listening CD. Series: Classical Piano Music. Published by Stargrass Records.

Choir Sacred

SKU: AP.40061

Composed by Gary E. Parks. This edition: SoundTrax CD. CD. Alfred Choral Designs. Christmas; Sacred. CD. Alfred Music #00-40061. Published by Alfred Music (AP.40061).

UPC: 038081447162. English. Cathryne E. Parks.

As brilliant as the Christmas star itself, this intriguing three-part mixed or treble piece shines. Sparkling modal harmonies dance over a shimmering 3/4 accompaniment. A verse-chorus form allows us to sing the captivating Gloria . . . Alleluia refrain not once, but twice before crescendoing to a glorious coda.

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.

Choral (VoiceTrax CD)

SKU: HL.287827

Discovery Level 1. Composed by Cristi Cary Miller. Discovery Choral. Concert, Festival. CD. Duration 140 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.287827).

UPC: 888680908355. 5.0x5.0x0.143 inches.

Solfege Mambo draws heavily upon Latin American traditions of syncopation, staccato movement and rhythmic expression. With a text that teaches as well as entertains, this piece practically begs you to get up and dance!

SKU: LO.99-2998L

Composed by Craig Curry. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Christmas, Epiphany. Performance/accompaniment CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #99/2998L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.99-2998L).

UPC: 000308131826.

This brilliant, dance-like setting of the fifteenth-century carol Puer Nobis Nascitur contains solid expert vocal writing that makes this piece great for church and school choirs. The accompaniment is wonderfully conceived and complements the vocals nicely, but it's not hard to play--even at the brisk tempo. Optional brass and percussion add a festive touch.

Choir

SKU: WD.080689144332

Composed by David Wise. Arranged by David Wise. Choral. Sacred Anthem. CD choraltrax. Word Music #080689144332. Published by Word Music (WD.080689144332).

UPC: 080689144332. Orchestrated by Phillip Keveren.

This beautiful, tender arrangement by David Wise showcases compelling chord progressions that dance throughout, painting a gentle picture of our baby Jesus asleep on the hay. With delicate SATB harmonies, this piece will give goosebumps to any congregation and allow its listeners to revel in awe and wonder of the sleeping Infant King.

Choir; handbell

SKU: HP.C5598C

Arranged by Joel Raney. Piano with Optional Conductor's Score. Advent, Sacred. Performance/Accompaniment CD. Hope Publishing Company #C5598C. Published by Hope Publishing Company (HP.C5598C).

UPC: 763628955984. John 1:33.

Traditional Carol Here is a sprightly Joel Raney Advent selection incorporating a classic poetic text. The stately tune expands to include the traditional carol Sing We Now of Christmas - filled with an abundance of noels. Energy abounds in this glorious SATB setting filled with the anticipation and excitement of the holiday season. Perfect for worship or concerts, this piece sparkles with the addition of the optional 3-4 octave handbells.