What a wonderful pairing of two best-loved folk songs: Shenandoah and The Water is Wide. The fluid vocal lines will develop your choir's tone and control. Add the flowing piano accompaniment and the optional flute obbligato, and the result is a choral masterpiece from Don Besig and Nancy Price.

Composer: Nancy Price

Alice Parker combines her incredible arranging skill together with her knowledge and understanding of American hymnody to bring us this wonderful setting of the ever-popular Shaker tune.

Arranger: Alice Parker

A masterful new choral setting of a moving, anonymous text: "May God grant you his grace to stand tall in the sunlight..." Optional oboe is a haunting and powerful addition to your perfomance. Strong piano accompaniment adds drive and a rhythmic pulse.

Arranger: Sherri Porterfield

What a Christmas combination: "Deck the Hall," "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "Angels We Have Heard on High," and "We Three Kings." A Carol Festival is a fresh, four-minute medley for your seasonal concerts. Includes easily performable parts for flute and two trumpets (optional). Accessible ranges. Fine choral and keyboard writing make Carl Strommen's latest Christmas medley just right for choirs of all ages.

Arranger: Carl Strommen

Jay Althouse has put together a trio of jazz tunes for young choirs. It opens with a light swing number, followed by a traditional vocal jazz ballad, and closes with a tight, up tempo chart reminiscent of Route 66. Written specifically as teaching songs, these pieces are perfect for training your group in classic jazz styles. Nostalgically authentic; it's as if each of the short standards were written by Count Basie himself. Three great teaching tools for the price of one! SoundTrax features a professionally recorded jazz combo.

Composer: Jay Althouse

Here's a new work by Donald Moore in madrigal style that's appropriate for general or Christmas use. Dynamic changes create interest; repetition makes for quick learning. Perfect when you need just one more piece for your Christmas or Spring concert. Lots of optional notes in the boys' part of the mixed voice edition. An outstanding learning piece for young and developing choirs.

Arranger: Donald Moore

Arranger: Sherri Porterfirld

This Lovely Mexican folk song can be sung in English, Spanish, or any combination. The singable melody is supported by a guitar-like piano accompaniment. Pronunciation guide included. Authentic Mexican-style SoundTrax.

Arranger: Sally K. Albrecht

A "fa la la" section in this joyful number makes it appropriate for both Christmas and general use. It's a fine learning piece in the madrigal style, yet the singable melodies make the independent vocal lines easy to learn. Don Moore is a master at creating works that develop choral singing, teach a classic choral style and, most importantly, sound great. Use it in concerts and at festivals and adjudications.

Arranger: Donald Moore

Arranger: Jerry Weseley Harris | Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Turn back the clock with this fun-filled, slow-rockin' 50's style piece which spoofs a holiday off-again, on-again romance and ends with the singers not alone beneath the mistletoe. The SoundTrax Cassette features an authentic 50's sound complete with baritone sax. Add staging to make it a real show-stopper. InstruPax includes: director's score, 2 alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax, rhythm.

Arranger: Jay Althouse

This traditional American folksong truly comes to life in this extremely creative setting by Jeff Funk. The beauty of the original melody and the power of its haunting text come through. Perfect for festival time!

Arranger: Jeff Funk | Composer: Traditional

This majestic piece is a glorious addition to choral concerts and festivals year round. Earlene's 6/8 setting of the Latin text is underscored by a full-sounding piano accompaniment that is not difficult to play. Make it more festive by performing with live brass and percussion or the jubilant SoundTrax CD.

Arranger: Earlene Rentz

Develop your choir's a cappella skills with this straightforward original madrigal by Donald Moore. Traditional harmonies, modest ranges, and lots of repetition make it a quick-learn piece. Contrasting dynamics and a lilting three-four meter create a joyful song that is good for Christmas or general use.

Composer: Donald Moore

New! SSAA and TTBB editions of Jay Althouse's sensitive and elegant arrangement of America's favorite folk melody. Opens with a plaintive piano figure followed by an optional solo (or section). Features an a cappella section with a harmonization reminiscent of Copland. Amazing Grace is one of Jay's finest arrangements and has become a choral classic. Touchingly simple, yet sophisticated.

Arranger: Jay Althouse

An original, newly composed madrigal written for developing SAB and SSA choirs. Great for any choir of any size learning to sing in the madrigal style. The unique text, written in 1912 by William Jerome, is perfect for madrigal singing and is especially appropriate in the spring. Echoes and repeated sections make for easy learning.

Composer: Donald Moore

Put All Through the Night together with All Night/All Day and what have you got? A classic choral arrangement. Phillip Kern makes these traditional songs come alive for you and your singers with an exiting yet tender choral setting. Easy voice leading makes the notes simple to teach. Then work on dynamics and phrasing to bring out the best in your choir.

Arranger: Philip Kern

Perform this Vivaldi masterwork in one of many ways, including: choir and keyboard (piano or organ), choir and echo choir, or choir(s) with brass quartet(s). A truly versatile publication. The piece is in fanfare style and is suitable for secular or sacred use year round, including holiday concerts. Ideal for festivals and adjudications. As with all Dr. Liebergen's editions, it contains editor's notes and performance suggestions.

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi

The music of Asia needs to be a part of your cross-cultural musical experiences, and this Korean folk song is an excellent choice. The melody is one of the most popular of all Asian folk songs and for good reason: it's beautiful. Sonja Poorman's arrangement includes an easy, flowing piano part and an optional flute. The first verse may be sung in Korean (pronunciation guide included).

Arranger: Jonathan Lim and Sonja Poorman

It's a blast from the past when your choir sings this fun-filled holiday original by Andy Beck. Your singers and audience will love snapping their fingers and tapping their toes to this doo-wop style tune backed up with traditional 50s harmonies and classic "sha-na-nas." And don't miss the clever use of quotes from several popular holiday songs throughout! It's an easy-to-learn a cappella novelty in the SSATB voicing, or feature a crooning soloist with piano accompaniment and back-up singers in the 3-part.

Arranger: Andy Beck | Composer: Andy Beck

A winter-time piece which evokes the beauty of a fresh snowfall. Ideal for December or winter concerts. Full choral writing in the mixed-voiced editions, lovely treble harmonies in the SSA edition.

Arranger: Ruth Elaine Schram

The guys in your choir will shine singing this a cappella original that sounds like a traditional spiritual. Opens with a syncopated ostinato, adds a compelling minor-key melody, and expands into full four-part harmony. Gradually, voice parts disappear one by one, fading to the end. Newly Available for TTBB.

Composer: Donald Moore

Well-edited chorus from one of Gilbert & Sullivan's most famous operettas. Optional solo for soprano or alto. Includes program notes in the publication.

Arranger: Sally K. Albrecht

This sensitive setting of Christopher Marloweis romantic poetry is an especially artistic choice. Lyrical choral writing is beautifully balanced with a lush piano accompaniment, creating a work that is a joy to sing, play, and conduct. Distinctive concert or festival repertoire.

Composer: Greg Gilpin

Patrick Liebergen has taken a delightful chanson by Jacques Arcadelt and adapted it for contemporary singers while retaining the essential Renaissance feel of the work. Moderate ranges. An optional piano part which doubles the vocal lines, and an optional hand drum provide a lively accompaniment. Editor's note, including historical information and performance notes, is included. English text.

Arranger: Patrick Liebergen

Here's an original work in the style of an English folk song with a simple text sentiment: "I have traveled sea and mountain" but now "I am coming home." Easy piano accompaniment and vocal lines, yet the piece is powerful in its simplicity.

Composer: Jay Althouse

Julie Knowles' SSA setting of this Old Irish air has become a classic. Now you can also perform this expressive arrangement with your mixed and 2-part choirs. Lush, harmonic choral writing--Julie at her very best.

Arranger: Julie Knowles

Wonderful arrangement of one of Mexico's most famous folk songs. English or Spanish (pronunciation guide included) or a combination of the two.

Arranger: Sonja Poorman

Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestri

From Mozart's Missa Brevis In F, Patrick Liebergen brings us this very performable edition. Wonderful ensemble sounds abound and the accompaniment provides active support.

Arranger: Patrick Liebergen | Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Patrick Liebergen provides us with a very singable edition of this Mozart masterpiece from Missa Brevis. Both Latin and English texts are provided. Add the optional flute part to enhance your performance. Ideal for concert, festival, or contest usage.

Arranger: Patrick Liebergen | Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

An evocative text set to a lilting melody, carefully arranged for two or three part treble choirs. Flowing, yet not difficult piano accompaniment supports and uplifts the voices. Echo section make for easy learning.

Arranger: Sonja Poorman

From the Catalan region of Spain (Barcelona) comes this lovely folk song, beautifully arranged for women's voices by Jackie O'Neill. The text, reminiscent of "Johnny Has Gone For A Soldier, " tells the story of a young lad going off to war. Simple, yet charming, FAREWELL, LAD is the perfect concert or festival choice for your SSA choir. A guitar-like piano accompaniment adds a Spanish touch.

Arranger: Jackie O'Neill

This particular edition is a pleasure to sing and the skillful contemporary edition makes it easy to read. And, with the new SSA edition, treble voice choirs can also perform this eighteenth century masterpiece.

Arranger: Patrick Liebergen | Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn

A tender setting for mixed or women's voices of a gorgeous American folk song. The melody is at once tender and soaring, allowing for much freedom of movement throughout. Solid choral writing, logical voice leading and a supportive piano accompaniment.

Arranger: Ruth Elaine Schram

The perfect 3-part choice for middle school and junior high choirs, Headed for the Promised Land is an exciting spiritual with a limited-range men's part. The chorus opens with a pyramid of sound that leads into a homophonic verse. Your young singers-especially the men-will love it. And in just a rehearsal or two they'll sound great. Also a winner for your SSA choirs.

Arranger: Jay Althouse

Another well-edited arrangement by Russell Robinson of a light and spirited work from the madrigal repertoire. It's the perfect choice for any SSA or 3-part mixed choir, with or without experience in madrigal singing. May be performed a cappella or with piano doubling the voices. Perfect for developing part singing in today's treble and mixed choirs.

Arranger: Russell Robinson | Composer: Michael East

A stirring text combined with solid choral writing make this an ideal choice for concerts and festivals. Perfect for massed choirs or for any size choir. Starts small, builds, and then ends quietly: 'I am a small part of the world. Take my hand.' A dramatic choral work, full of strength, power and determination.

Composer: Jay Althouse

A finely crafted edition of the classic English madrigal. The editing and easy-to-read open score are right on target for today's choirs. Fluid contrapuntal sections contrast with full-sounding homophonic sections.

Arranger: Russell Robinson | Composer: Traditional

Sherri Porterfield is fast becoming one of today's most versatile choral writers. This lush work with an easy piano accompaniment is beautiful in its simplicity. The ABA form makes it easy to teach, but so effective. A stunning concert work for any choir.

Arranger: Sherri Porterfield

Superb edition for today's choir of a work from Schubert's famous "Mass in G" (1815). This largely homophonic work remains at a constant tempo throughout and includes only one simple, brief contrapuntal passage. Includes historical and biographical information (excellent for program notes) and a Latin pronunciation guide.

Composer: Franz Schubert

A well-edited and newly engraved edition of the choral masterwork from one of Mozart's last works, his famous "Requiem." As always with Dr. Liebergen's editions, the publication includes a Latin pronunciation guide and an Editor's Note, complete with rehearsal suggestions. A masterpiece of choral literature for festivals, concerts, contests, and adjudications. Flexible SoundPax allows for many combinations of woodwinds, strings.

Arranger: Patrick Liebergen | Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Here's a pure, full sounding choral work from talented composer Sherri Porterfield. The notes aren't difficult, so you can devote time to developing phrasing, blend, and tone...and the results will make your choir sound its best. Great for contests and festivals. AABA form. Traditional Latin text. Ranges are perfect for school-age choirs. (P.S. The SSA edition is gorgeous!)

Arranger: Sherri Porterfield

The ultimate original madrigal for 3-part choirs. Independent vocal lines, terraced dynamics, and a joyful "music" text create an ideal teaching piece that works well as a concert opener or an a cappella feature.

Arranger: Donald Moore | Composer: Donald Moore

Arranger: Jerry Wesley Harris

Thanks to the skillful editing of Russell Robinson, now SSA and 3-part mixed choirs can enjoy this merry madrigal from the traditional repertoire. Superbly reduced to preserve the harmonic and melodic structure of Thomas Morley's original work. A quintessential madrigal featuring dynamic variations, much repetition, and joyful "fa-la-la's."

Arranger: Russell Robinson | Composer: Thomas Morley

Composer: Johann Jeep

Fine SSA repertoire that your women will adore. Itis hard to say which is more effective, the sprightly and ardent "Oh, no!" refrain, or the fluid and pensive middle section. Contrasting sonorities, modalities, dynamics, and articulations demonstrate the conflict of emotions in the text. Accompaniment included on PianoTrax 1 CD (00-31028).

Arranger: Ruth Morris Gray | Composer: Thomas Haynes Bayley

"Sing we a song that takes but a minute." This clever a cappella original captures all of the character and charm of a true Renaissance madrigal and adds a touch of timeless (or rather, "timed") humor. Two brief verses and three short refrains of classic choral singing that only takesàwell, you knowàto sing.

Composer: Donald Moore

It's the well-known Humperdinck prayer from "Hansel and Gretel" with a new and touching second verse. This outstanding Julie Knowles arrangement now makes this beloved classic accessible for treble choirs. The piano accompaniment is gorgeous. Prayer is destined to become a choral standard.

Arranger: Julie Knowles | Composer: Engelbert Humperdinck