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Teena Chinn's strength as a stylist has made her well known in the pop choral field. Her abilities as a keyboardist and her music theory background from Indiana University have added to her rapid growth as a pop arranger. Currently Teena is a full-time minister of music at Fenton United Methodist Church in Fenton, Michigan. |
Teena Chinn - Compiled / Edited : Carolers Handbook The Carolers Handbook provides a fresh, new approach to the standard carols we have come to associate with the holiday season. Each a cappella choral setting has been designed to enhance the inherent characteristics of the original carol, no two carols have been approached the same way. This adds a vitality and versatility to this handbook seldom found in collections of this type, while, in the meantime, providing the choral director with a dynamic and versatile tool for use in his or her holiday planning. Includes program notes on staging. Songlist: Introduction to Carol Singing, Angels We Have Heard on High, Away in a Manger, Chanukah, O Chanukah, The First Noel, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, A Holly Jolly Christmas, Jingle Bells, Joy to the World, Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!, Merry Christmas, Darling, O Christmas Tree, O Come, All Ye Faithful, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, Silent Night, Silver Bells |
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No holiday concert would be complete without this incredible array of the most widely performed pop holiday favorites. A four-minute medley that includes: "Winter Wonderland," " Jingle Bell Rock, "Let It Snow," "Frosty the Snowman," "Christmas Waltz, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town," and "Have Yourself a Merry Christmas." A winner!
Featured in the Oscar-winning Best Years of Our Lives film and later a hit recording by Connie Francis, this song is a true pop classic. Your women's choir or small ensemble will be a hit with this delightful Teena Chinn arrangement.
Composer: Horatio Nighols Performed By: Connie Francis | Musical: Best Years of Our Lives
What a way to open any concert! The recent Broadway revival of the classic Cole Porter musical Kiss Me Kate has popularized all the great songs from the show again. Teena Chinn has created an exceptionally singable arrangement that will be fun for choirs and audiences alike.
Composer: Cole Porter | Musical: Kiss Me, Kate
It used to be that tunes like this brightened up the Broadway stages year in and year out! Now you can add this classic Cole Porter hit to the show repertoire of your choirs. Teena Chinn gives you a truly creative arrangement to assure tremendous audience reaction to any performance. Ideal for the addition of a little movement!
Composer: Cole Porter | Musical: Anything Goes
Slow, long phrases and reflections of days gone by make this classic a nostalgic trip down memory lane. The SATB arrangement has beautiful harmonies and the SSAA for women is a real treat. The style of this title lends a nice variety to any choral program.
Composer: Vernon Duke | Lyricist: Yip Harburg
Featured in Celine Dion's most recent New Day Has Come CD, this Harry Warren song is a true pop standard. Your singers and audiences will all enjoy this Teena Chinn arrangement for years to come.
Composers: Mack Gordon and Harry Warren Performed By: Celine Dion
The Polar Express is a children's book that has captured the hearts of millions of children worldwide. Tom Hanks helped to bring The Polar Express to the big screen in a highly successful Christmas-season release. "Believe" was recorded by Josh Groban and carries a wonderful message of believing in a magical future. While the movie was a holiday release, the song will work on concerts any time of the year.
Composer: Alan Silvestri | Musical: The Polar Express
Through the years this has been a hit for Roy Orbison and Linda Ronstadt. This SSA arrangement is created to capture the style identified with the Lida Ronstadt version.
Composers: Joe Melson and Joe Melson
Clay Aiken, the 2003 runner-up of "American Idol," released both of these songs on his first CD single. A fresh new soloistic treatment of the classic Paul Simon "Bridge Over Troubled Water" is beautifully arranged by Teena Chinn. "This Is the Night" is Clay's contemporary romantic ballad that has been getting airplay on a variety of radio formats. Two complete arrangements in one choral!
Composer: Christopher Braide
This trademark hit from the contemporary songwriter Jim Brickman comes alive in this rich choral setting by Teena Chinn. The extraordinary lyrics make this work one you'll want to seriously consider adding to your next concert.
Composer: Hollye Leven
Celebrate the career of the incredibly talented Celine Dion with this "hit-filled" medley that includes: "My Heart Will Go On," "Love Can Move Mountains," "I'm Your Angel," "Because You Loved Me," "The Prayer," and "That's The Way It is."
Performed By: Celine Dion
Chicago the movie has taken the world by storm. It has walked away with awards from around the globe. While its storyline is very sophisticated and risqué, it contains all the songs that made it a long-running hit on Broadway plus a new Kander and Ebb song "I Move On." In this five-minute medley we've combined "And All That Jazz," "Funny Honey," "All I Care About," "Razzle Dazzle," and "I Move On." Teena Chinn has done a masterful job capturing the style and nuance of the music!
Composer: John Kander | Musical: Chicago
This five-minute medley includes eight classic secular Christmas favorites. Teena Chinn has carefully woven them together and moves seamlessly from song to song. Medley includes: "Let It Snow," "Winter Wonderland," "Frosty the Snowman," "Jingle Bell Rock," "Christmas Waltz," "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," "I'll Be Home For Christmas," and "Christmas Auld Lang Syne." This one is sure to become a staple in your Christmas repertoire for years to come.
The '70s Broadway musical Pippin brought forth this lovely song making it an instant classic. The Teena Chinn choral setting is ideal for any concert - inspiring students to believe in themselves.
Composer: Stephen Schwartz | Lyricist: Stephen Schwartz | Musical: Pippin
Survive is certainly what the music of the '70s disco era has done. Here Teena Chinn has combined seven hallmark hits from the disco dance craze. They include: "Boogie Fever," "Dancing Queen," "How Deep Is Your Love," "Stayin' Alive," "More Than a Woman," "I Will Survive," and "We Are Family." Fun for your singers and audiences!
From the award-winning Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban comes this delightful John Williams choral work. Utilize the accompaniment track or the optional instrumental parts to capture the sounds of the original soundtrack.
Composer: John Williams | Musical: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
"It is very accessible to all singers, especially to high school vocal jazz ensembles, and would be a great standard piece to any concert." - Laura Inman, Assoc. Faculty, Arizona State University for Antiphon, Arizona American Choral Directors Association
Composer: George Gershwin | Lyricist: Ira Gershwin | Musical: Girl Crazy
Teena's brilliant arrangement of Bette Midler's inspirational hit is dynamic, building from simple unison texture to fully-complemented harmonies within a series of strategically placed modulations. The text is exceptionally moving.
Performed By: Bette Midler
This trio of golden Gershwin favorites is a perfect feature for the women. Teena's expertise with standards is obvious in the quality of this arrangement. Use this one for concert, festival or show. Magnificent!
Composer: George Gershwin | Lyricist: Ira Gershwin
From the classic Lerner and Loewe musical "My Fair Lady" comes this extraordinarily fun new choral. Teena Chinn's arrangement will make any choir shine!
Composer: Frederick Loewe | Lyricist: Alan Jay Lerner | Musical: My Fair Lady
With tongue firmly in cheek, this Christmas classic is a delightful addition to any holiday concert. This one is sure to put smiles on your audience's faces.
"No more lives torn apart, wars would never start and time would heal all hearts." The powerful lyrics from David Foster's song make this the definitive Christmas/Holiday message. Sung and recorded by the most popular artists of today, from Amy Grant to N'SYNC, this gorgeous melody continues to grow in popularity. Teena Chinn, in her sensitive arranging style, has created a setting accessible to choirs of any age and ability.
The hip contemporary approach to the Messiah created by Quincy Jones in the early '90s remains popular today. Teena Chinn captures all the original drive and excitement in this new choral setting. Utilize the "hot" track or perform it using the instrumental accompaniment pak to give it that authentic pop sound.
Composer: Mark Kibble
Add a touch of jazz to your next show! Teena Chinn takes this Cole Porter original and makes it accessible for your choir. Don't miss this one!
Composer: Cole Porter
Teena Chinn has combined three of our most cherished Irish melodies into a very special medley. Includes: "My Wild Irish Rose," "Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ra," and "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling." Your audience will certainly want to sing along with this one!
Country: Ireland
This classic pop holiday favorite finds its way into our hearts every holiday season. Teena captures the essence of the song and scores a superb choral setting for choirs of all levels.
This exceptional Teena Chinn penned medley showcases five of the great songs by master songwriter Johnny Mercer. Included in this four-and-a-half minute show-piece are: "Too Marvelous For Words," "Satin Doll," "And The Angels Sing," "Fools Rush In," and "Jeepers Creepers." A real audience pleaser!
Composer: Johnny Mercer | Lyricist: Johnny Mercer
This 1955 Oscar winner is re-created in an easy-to-sing arrangement by Teena Chinn. Add a little nostalgia to you next concert with this one.
Composer: Sammy Fain | Lyricist: Paul Francis
This 1935 Academy Awardae winner has become an all-time favorite. Teena has made the tune accessible to young choirs in this especially creative two-part setting. It's up-tempo, it's swing and it's fun to sing! Your students will snap their fingers throughout!
Composer: Harry Warren | Lyricist: Johnny Mercer | Musical: 42nd Street
Celine Dion has become one of the most recognizable vocal artists of the past decade. Her one-woman show, currently playing in Las Vegas, presents her versatility and extraordinary talent. Teena Chinn has captured the excitement of Celine's recent Miracle CD by creating this choral medley including: "Miracle," "What a Wonderful World," "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," "If I Could," and "A Mother's Prayer." The medley is approximately six minutes in length.
Performed By: Celine Dion
One of the most well-known of the hit songs from the songwriting duo of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart was featured on Broadway as well in several feature films. Teena Chinn brings us an easy-to-sing "a cappela" setting.
Lyricist: Lorenz Hart | Musical: Babes in Arms
This classic gospel favorite was given a re-birth recently as it was featured in the highly successful motion picture Sister Act II. Now, Teena Chinn has created an absolutely sizzling choral arrangement that captures all the original excitement created by the Edwin Hawkins Singers. You'll have everyone in the house clapping with this extraordinary arrangement. Suited for any choir and for any concert!
The Broadway musical My Fair Lady is known for its many well-known songs like On the Street Where You Live.With this Teena Chinn arrangement, any choir will be able to perform it like the professionals. It will forever be adored by singers young and old!
Composer: Frederick Loewe | Lyricist: Alan Jay Lerner | Musical: My Fair Lady
This classic tune from the cherished motion picture The Wizard of Oz continues to be a favorite of every generation. Teena has now created a wonderfully lush choral arrangement that even the most discriminating choirs will consider as a welcomed addition to the pop choral repertoire. Sure to please audiences of any age!
Composer: Harold Arlen | Musical: The Wizard of Oz
Long a favorite among barbershop quartets, 'Heart of My Heart' is one of the real standards of quartet repertoire. Teena Chinn's fresh new arrangement is sure to be a hit for years to come. Try it; you'll love it!
Composer: Ben Ryan
A superbly crafted a cappella rendition of the all-time favorite standard, carefully woven to ensure logical voice leading for each vocal part. The arrangement smoothly flows from one lush harmony to another, each locked into the surrounding sounds, creating a tightly knit fabric of pure vocal pleasure. Stunning!
Composer: Hoagy Carmicheal
Composer: George Gershwin | Lyricist: Ira Gershwin | Musical: Oh Kay!
The Gibb Brothers (Bee Gees) were one of the hottest groups of the late '60s and '70s. Their rich vocal harmonies provided a trademark sound that made them an award-winning group. Several of their hit songs became the foundation for the classic disco movie Saturday Night Fever. This medley includes: "Night Fever," "Stayin' Alive," "How Deep Is Your Love," "Too Much Heaven," "Words," "I Started a Joke," and "I've Gotta Get a Message To You."
Composer: Barry Gibb Performed By: The Bee Gees | Musical: Saturday Night Fever
The score from the highly successful Tom Hanks movie The Polar Express featured a wide variety of music. Teena Chinn has captured the essense of the original score within this varied and fun-to-sing medley. Includes: "Believe," "Hot Chocolate," "When Christmas Comes To Town," "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town," "Rockin' on Top of the World," and "Spirit of the Season." Medley is approximately six minutes in length.
Musical: The Polar Express
Combine the singing talents of Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli and the songwriting talents of Carole Bayer Sager and David Foster and you have a winner! Winner of the 1999 Golden Globe for "Best Song." Also nominated for the 1999 Academy Awardae for "Best Song."
Composer: David Foster Performed By: Celine Dion
Teena's arrangement of this Bette Midler hit is magnificent. Lovely voicings and gentle accompaniment characterize this work. This piece is an awe-inspiring audience pleaser that stirs sentiment from deep within. A poignant interpretation.
Talk about a showstopper! When the 12 AMERICAN IDOL Season 4 Finalists got together to perform this Diana Ross hit from the early 90s, it brought the house down. The song hit the top of the pop charts, and has been selected as the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Single.
Composer: John Bettis Performed By: Diana Ross
Josh Groban, the young singing phenom, has taken the pop music world by storm with his second album Closer. "You Raise Me Up," the first single from the album, has become a worldwide hit and was featured in a live performance with Josh during the 2004 Super Bowl.
Composer: Brendan Graham Performed By: Josh Groban
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