(Three Songs from Africa). Arranged by Mike Brewer. Choir Secular. SATB choir. Book; Choral Collection. Faber Edition: Mike Brewer's Choral World Tour. Multicultural; Traditional; World. Intermediate. Published by Faber Music

Composed by isiZulu Traditional Sesotho. Arranged by Michael Barrett. School, Concert. Cameron LaBarr. Octavo. 12 pages. Walton Music #WW1702. Published by Walton Music

SATB choir, piano reduction, improvised percussion - Early intermediate

SKU: GI.WW1733

Composed by Traditional Sesotho/arr. Michael Barrett and Raif Schmitt. Arranged by Michael Barrett. Church, Concert, School. Cameron LaBarr. Classical. Octavo. 12 pages. Walton Music #WW1733. Published by Walton Music (GI.WW1733).

UPC: 785147016069. Traditional Sesotho.

Here is another fantastic South African arrangement from Barrett and Schmitt! Modimo is a song of praise and celebration. Improvised percussion and a traditional Sesotho melody make for a grounded and deep sound your singers will immediately connect with. A quick learn with a huge impact.

SATB choir, piano reduction, percussion (isibhulo, cowbell, shaker, djembe) - Early intermediate

SKU: GI.WW1872

Arranged by Michael Barrett. Cameron LaBarr. Classical. Octavo. 20 pages. Walton Music #WW1872. Published by Walton Music (GI.WW1872).

UPC: 785147032267. IsiZulu, Sesotho. Text Source: Traditional isiZulu and Sesotho.

Makabongwe uJehova uses both isiZulu and Sesotho languages from South Africa and speaks of the hope that can be found in God. Alto and tenor solos add great depth and interest to this largely traditional arrangement. Moving and dynamic.

Choir Secular (Women's Choir)

SKU: AP.46554

(Hush, Hush Child). Arranged by Andy Beck. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Choral Designs. Multicultural; Secular; Traditional. Choral Octavo. 12 pages. Alfred Music #00-46554. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46554).

UPC: 038081531298. Swahili. Traditional Lesotho Lullaby.

A combination of the traditional Lesotho lullaby with some original words and music, this arrangement pairs a simple African text with English lyrics on the same topic. All parts sing in unison first, laying the groundwork for both two and three part canons which soon develop. Legato verses and a hushed bridge provide nice contrast to the form. Choreography is on Alfred's Movin' DVD.

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.46556

(Hush, Hush Child). Arranged by Andy Beck. This edition: SoundTrax CD. Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Choral Designs. Multicultural; Secular; Traditional. CD. Alfred Music #00-46556. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46556).

UPC: 038081531311. Swahili. Traditional Lesotho Lullaby.

A combination of the traditional Lesotho lullaby with some original words and music, this arrangement pairs a simple African text with English lyrics on the same topic. All parts sing in unison first, laying the groundwork for both two and three part canons which soon develop. Legato verses and a hushed bridge provide nice contrast to the form. Choreography is on Alfred's Movin' DVD.

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 (2-Part choir)

SKU: AP.46555

(Hush, Hush Child). Arranged by Andy Beck. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Choral Designs. Multicultural; Secular; Traditional. Choral Octavo. 12 pages. Alfred Music #00-46555. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46555).

UPC: 038081531304. Swahili. Traditional Lesotho Lullaby.

A combination of the traditional Lesotho lullaby with some original words and music, this arrangement pairs a simple African text with English lyrics on the same topic. All parts sing in unison first, laying the groundwork for both two and three part canons which soon develop. Legato verses and a hushed bridge provide nice contrast to the form. Choreography is on Alfred's Movin' DVD.

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.

SSATB choir, piano reduction - Intermediate

SKU: GI.WW1946

Arranged by Mbuso Ndlovu. Cameron LaBarr. Classical. Octavo. 8 pages. Walton Music #WW1946. Published by Walton Music (GI.WW1946).

UPC: 785147042167. Sesotho and IsiZulu. Text Source: Traditional SeSotho and IsiZulu.

This traditional South African song is typically sung by a choir or a group of winners in a competition. It is a bragging song that says when we sing like this we have no mercy and no grace! Add percussion and ululations for an authentic South African sound.

SSAA choir

SKU: GI.WW1982

Arranged by Michael Barrett. Cameron LaBarr. Classical. Octavo. 12 pages. Walton Music #WW1982. Published by Walton Music (GI.WW1982).

UPC: 785147046660. Sesotho. Text Source: Traditional Sesotho.

These two Sesotho songs fit beautifully together with sacred texts and call and response techniques. This is a gentle song of praise that will be a dynamic addition to your concert program.

SATB choir, piano reduction - Intermediate

SKU: GI.WW1875

Arranged by Michael Barrett. Cameron LaBarr. Classical. Octavo. 12 pages. Walton Music #WW1875. Published by Walton Music (GI.WW1875).

UPC: 785147032564. Sesotho. Text Source: Traditional Sesotho.

These two Sesotho songs fit beautifully together with sacred texts and call and response techniques. This is a gentle song of praise that will be a dynamic addition to your concert program. Audio Pronunciation Guide.

Choral (SATB)

SKU: HL.396892

Carrie Tennant Choral Series. Arranged by Thembinkosi Khumalo. Carrie Tennant Choral Series. Concert. Octavo. Duration 285 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.396892).

UPC: 196288033950. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.

Arranged for the University of Cape Town Choir, this arrangement features a solo that soars over the choir with style. The traditional Sesotho folk song is faithfully maintained. A pronunciation guide is provided and an aural rendition is available on line along with a wonderful recording to make your performance as authentic as possible.