Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.262845

By The Beatles. By John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Arranged by Paris Rutherford. Pop Choral Series. Oldies, Pop, Show Choir, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 195 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.262845).

UPC: 888680728229. 5.0x5.0x0.12 inches.

Utilizing unison lines in an easy Beatles Groove, this is a wonderful vocal jazz setting for intermediate to early advanced vocal jazz choirs. Young scat singers will be able to feel the chord changes in this familiar song while piano players will have room to stretch out over these more standard changes.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.328974

Composed by Duke Ellington. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Jazz Chorals. Jazz, Swing, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 180 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.328974).

UPC: 840126902457. 5.0x5.0x0.121 inches.

Here is a 1945 Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald tune that is an easy shuffle. The lyrical hook is fun and this arrangement matches that fun with style.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.345450

Composed by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. Arranged by Ed Lojeski. Jazz Chorals. Concert, Jazz, Swing. CD. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.345450).

UPC: 840126919271. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

From the George and Ira Gershwin musical Lady Be Good. This swing style song has been covered by countless jazz bands and singers and it continues to be one of the great standards in the repertoire. This arrangement is loaded with style and it will have your audience smiling!

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.51084

Composed by John Latouche, Ted Fetter, and Vernon Duke. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Classification: Lawson-Gould Sacred Choral Publications. Jazz; Secular; Standard. CD. Composed 1962. Alfred Music #00-51084. Published by Alfred Music (AP.51084).

UPC: 038081581217. English.

A classic jazz standard in a classic Kirby Shaw arrangement! The snappy rhythms, tasty contrapuntal writing, and clever lyrics keep things interesting but always accessible. Perform with the included piano accompaniment or the swingin' SoundPax featuring trumpets, saxophone, trombone, and rhythm section. Vocal jazz singing at its best!

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.262864

Composed by Bronislau Kaper and Ned Washington. Arranged by Paris Rutherford. Jazz Chorals. Jazz, Standards, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 195 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.262864).

UPC: 888680728366. 5.0x5.0x0.148 inches.

Reminiscent of the Gene Puerling/Singers Unlimited arrangement, this new realization alternates between standard swing and a soft samba feel. There is ample room for both singers and players to step out with solos and improvisations.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.289803

Composed by Richard Rodgers. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Jazz Chorals. Concert, Jazz, Medley, Standards, Swing, Thirties, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 170 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.289803).

UPC: 888680917173. 5.0x5.0x0.169 inches.

Here is an easy swing style arrangement of the classic Rodgers and Hart song from the musical The Boys from Syracuse. A second Rogers and Hart song--This Can't Be Love--mashes in and together we have a hot swinging love song. Pure joy.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.268502

(Medley). By Nat King Cole. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Jazz Chorals. Classics, Jazz, Medley, Oldies, Show Choir, Standards, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 385 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.268502).

UPC: 888680736088. 5.0x5.0x0.139 inches.

Nat King Cole received 28 Gold record awards during his amazing career as a singer, band leader, movie star and TV host. Among his hits are Ramblin' Rose, Too Young, Mona Lisa and of course, Unforgettable. Kirby Shaw brings his creative style to this group of American standard songs. This is a musical heritage worthy of discovery.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.267465

From The Sky's the Limit. Composed by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Jazz Chorals. Movies, Standards, Swing, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 120 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.267465).

UPC: 888680734213. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

Following the huge success by Harold Arlen of Over The Rainbow he was both incredibly busy and incredibly successful. In 1943 he wrote the film score for The Sky's The Limit and, although the film was not a huge success, My Shining Hour was the #1 song of its day. Since then if has been covered by countless jazz musicians as well as song stylists. Here is a strong arrangement for your choir that they will love to sing.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.214284

Arranged by Paris Rutherford. Jazz Chorals. Afro-Cuban, Jazz, Latin, Standards, Swing. CD. Duration 225 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.214284).

UPC: 888680663735. 5.0x5.0x0.185 inches.

A jazz classic in a barn burner Afro-Cuban setting, provides an exciting and energetic closer to a set, or even a full show. Fun and rewarding for your group to perform, there are opportunities for multiple solos, both vocal and instrumental.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.275094

Composed by Charlie Parker. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Jazz Chorals. Bebop, Blues, Jazz, Swing, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 190 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.275094).

UPC: 888680742690. 5.0x5.0x0.182 inches.

One of the most brilliant melodies constructed over the simple 12 bar blues. Here is a swinging arrangement with room for improvisation from all involved.

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.49690

Composed by Jack Rollins and Steve Nelson. Arranged by Alan Billingsley. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Christmas; Radio; Secular; Winter. CD. Alfred Music #00-49690. Published by Alfred Music (AP.49690).

UPC: 038081567778. English.

Frosty goes to the jazz club with this Michael Bublé-inspired arrangement of the wintertime classic. A rapid swing tempo, walking string bass line, and stylized syncopations sync up to create an undeniably big-band vintage vibe. The back and forth banter between voice parts is a blast to perform and adds a charming flair. A Puppini Sisters feature is an optional treble trio or duet in the middle, and a huge drum fill kicks off the ultimate jazz-hands chord at the end. Your jazz ensemble will dig playing the SoundPax instrumentation, or perform with the sizzling SoundTrax.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.292807

From Babes in Arms. Composed by Richard Rodgers. Arranged by Mac Huff. Jazz Chorals. Broadway, Pop, Standards, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 230 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.292807).

UPC: 888680931995. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

This has become a standard from the Great American Songbook. Covered by jazz, pop, traditional, and Broadway singers too numerous to name, here is a concert setting of this great song by Rodgers and Hart.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.158173

Composed by Billy Higgins and W. Benton Overstreet. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Jazz Chorals. Show Choir, Swing, Vocal Jazz. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.158173).

UPC: 888680611828. 5x5 inches.

Here's a throwback tune all the way back to the jazz age! Your choir will love recreating the “Gatsby-esque&rdquo ; look and sound of the 1920s with this quick two-step change-of-pace!

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.267415

Jazz Chorals. CD. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.267415).

UPC: 888680734169. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

The ground breaking vocal jazz ensemble Lambert, Hendricks & Ross laid the groundwork for all the vocal jazz groups that have followed. Often using their voices like instruments and inventing Vocalese, they are examples of what can be accomplished with the voice. This arrangement swings hard and updates the harmonies making it a great bridge between what was and what is.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.300460

Composed by Irving Berlin. Arranged by Paris Rutherford. Jazz Chorals. Standards, Swing, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 195 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.300460).

UPC: 888680961800. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

Irving Berlin was ever the optimist and Blue Skies may be his most up-beat lyric ever. Combined with the easy swing setting by Paris Rutherford and this is a feel good anthem. Your kids will love singing this and your audience will love listening. An easy ensemble scat section offers the architecture for solo scat singing if desired. Vocal ranges are moderate and perfect for the developing jazz choir.

Choral (VoiceTrax CD)

SKU: HL.244854

Discovery Level 2. Composed by Jerome Kern. Arranged by Rosana Eckert. Discovery Choral. Jazz. CD. Duration 130 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.244854).

UPC: 888680709075. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.

This great swing tune by Jerome Kern and from the hit 1936 movie Swing Time is here masterfully arranged for the developing vocal jazz choir. Positive lyrics and a written out scat section allow this to be equally successful in a jazz choir or a larger mixed choir looking for a fun and upbeat song in your program.

Choir Sacred with Opt. Saxophone & Vibes

SKU: AP.45363

Composed by English Carol. Arranged by Andy Beck. This edition: SoundTrax CD. CD. Alfred Choral Designs. Christmas; Jazz; Sacred. CD. Alfred Music #00-45363. Published by Alfred Music (AP.45363).

UPC: 038081511030. English. English Carol.

A Christmas classic is given a cool treatment in this new arrangement by Andy Beck. Featuring a lilting jazz waltz accompaniment and sweet choral harmonies, this is a great way to perk up your holiday program! Optional parts for saxophone and vibes are available online.

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.

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.38155

Composed by Don George, Duke Ellington, Harry James, and Johnny Hodges. Arranged by Michele Weir. This edition: SoundTrax CD. CD. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Jazz; Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-38155. Published by Alfred Music (AP.38155).

UPC: 038081426273. English.

Everyone from Ella to Michael Bublé has taken a turn recording this popular jazz standard! Features cool chords and several solo/small group opportunities.

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.43530

Composed by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. Arranged by Jay Althouse. This edition: SoundTrax CD. CD. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Jazz; Love; Secular; Standard. CD. Alfred Music #00-43530. Published by Alfred Music (AP.43530).

UPC: 038081590700. English.

One of the most touching Gershwin love songs (written in 1930) continues to melt hearts today. Appropriate for concert choirs as well as show and jazz groups.

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.8749758

By Vanessa Williams. By David Benoit. Arranged by Steve Zegree. Secular Christmas Choral. Christmas, Christmas Secular, Holiday, Jazz, Secular, Secular Christmas, TV, Winter. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.8749758).

UPC: 884088325671. 4.75x5 inches.

Celebrate the simplicity and charm of the Peanuts™ characters and Charlie Brown's little Christmas tree with this song originally recorded by Vanessa Williams in tribute to the 40th anniversary album for A Charlie Brown Christmas. This jazz-flavored miniature will delight your listeners with thoughtful lyrics and fresh harmonies. Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:50.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.123203

By Fats Domino. Arranged by Kirby Shaw. Pop Choral Series. Oldies, Show Choir, Swing, Vocal Jazz. CD. Duration 155 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.123203).

UPC: 884088955786. 5.0x5.0x0.165 inches.

This 1957 hit by Fats Domino sizzles along in an unstoppable rendition with an uptempo rockabilly groove, hot vocal hits and energetic solos. Great showcase for pop and jazz choirs!

Choral (VoiceTrax CD)

SKU: HL.8753035

Discovery Level 1. Composed by James Pierpont. Arranged by Roger Emerson. Discovery Christmas Choral. Christmas Secular, Concert, Holiday, Vocal Jazz, Young Voices. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.8753035).

UPC: 884088560829. 4.75x5 inches.

Younger and developing groups will build important vocal jazz skills in this straight-ahead swing arrangement of “Jingle Bells.” Good voice-leading, well-voiced chords and a supportive and authentic accompaniment will make it right in the pocket for a successful experience! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.

Choir Secular

SKU: AP.47694

From The Threepenny Opera. Composed by English. Arranged by Mark Hayes. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Pop Choral Series. Broadway; Great American Songbook; Jazz; Secular. CD. Alfred Music #00-47694. Published by Alfred Music (AP.47694).

UPC: 038081543871. English. Marc Blitzstein; original German & Bert Brecht; music by Kurt Weill.

Originally written for The Threepenny Opera and famously covered by the likes of Louis Armstrong, Bobby Darin, and Frank Sinatra, this song has become one of the best-known jazz standards of the twentieth century. Mark's arrangement captures all the style of Kurt Weill's original score, building in excitement right to the very end. Perform with the swingin' piano accompaniment, add live horns and rhythm with the optional SoundPax, or check out our hip live-instrument SoundTrax CD.

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.

By Cole Porter. Arranged by Jay Althouse. Choir Secular. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo. Pop Choral. Jazz Choir. Accompaniment and performance CD. Published by Alfred Music . Accompaniment and performance CD. Jazz Choir.

By Kirby Shaw. (Showtrax Cd). Choral. CD only. Size 5x5.5 inches. 24 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.121566

By The Beatles. By John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Arranged by Paris Rutherford. Pop Choral Series. Pop, Sixties, Vocal Jazz. CD only. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.121566).

UPC: 884088925062. 5x5 inches.

Delving into the depths of the song's emotional content, this imaginative setting of the Beatles' classic is technically simple and will showcase the choir's command of jazz harmony. Mesmerizing! Duration: ca. 2:30.

Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.153606

By The Beatles. Arranged by Paris Rutherford. Pop Choral Series. Pop. CD. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.153606).

UPC: 888680096519. 5.0x5.0x0.18 inches.

One of the Beatles' early hits is given a fresh interpretation in this vocal jazz/pop setting. With contemporary harmonizations and breathtaking phrasing, your vocal jazz or pop ensemble will create a mesmerizing atmosphere.

SATB Choral (ShowTrax CD)

SKU: HL.153611

Composed by Paul Simon. Arranged by Paris Rutherford. Pop Choral Series. Jazz. CD. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.153611).

UPC: 888680096564. 5.0x5.0x0.2 inches.

In the Choral Explorations jazz series for developing choirs, this whimsical song from Simon & Garfunkel is a perfect introduction to style, technique and blend.