SAM a cappella Choral (SA
MEN, A CAPPELLA)
SKU:
HL.390945
SAM-Klang Choral
Series. Composed by
Johannes Brahms. Arranged
by Morten Schuldt-jensen.
Choral. Softcover. 44
pages. Duration 155
seconds. Published by Hal
Leonard (HL.390945).
ISBN 9781705156834.
UPC: 196288028529.
6.75x9.0x0.168
inches.
The seven
choral songs,
stylistically very
diverse, show clear folk
music traits together
with Brahm's
characteristic leanings
towards multiple choirs
and to polyphonic or
canonic writing. The name
SAM-Klang takes the three
voice parts from the
arrangements -- Soprano,
Alto and Men -- and
combines it with the
Scandinavian and German
words for
“sound†to
create the portmanteau
word “sound
together†or
“harmony.â€
The series offers basic
and advanced choral
repertoire. In addition
to new repertoire and new
arrangements, you will
also find essential parts
of the classical German,
Scandinavian, French and
English SATB repertoire,
carefully and
considerately reworked
for SAM. The arrangements
retain the characteristic
features of the original
movements and have almost
the same richness of
timbre, resulting in
works which sound nearly
unchanged to an audience.
Piano reductions of all
choral movements
facilitate rehearsal
preparation. The
arrangements offer
development opportunities
for all voice sections,
bringing new life and new
quality to SAM choir
work. SAM-Klang enables
youth choirs to gain
access to classical
choral literature and
ensures that mixed choirs
who face challenges in
finding singers for all
male voice parts continue
to have access to
well-loved
repertoire.