John Parker's sea shanty text, combined with Vicki Tucker Courtney's rhythmic and exciting TB accompanied arrangement will, without a doubt, be a favorite among the young men in your choir. They are sure to sound fantastic learning and performing it. Not to be missed, this wonderful choral is appropriate for concert or festival programming. Duration: 1:53

Composer: Vicki Tucker Courtney

This sea shanty rollicks with fun for young male singers! Sensible voice leading and vocal ranges make this simple to prepare and full-sounding without being difficult. It's a perfect work for the beginning ensemble.

Composer: Vijay Singh

"A great opener, closer, or even encore for your male chorus or ensemble, Greg Gilpin's innovative arrangement of selected sections of The Battle Hymn of the Republic with When the Saints Go Marching In affords many rhythmic teaching elements. Male ensembles will love learning and performing Glory Hallelujah, the Saints go Marchin' In and are sure to sound fantastic!

Composer: Traditional

Dave and Jean Perry bring us an original sea chantey. Make sure you look sharp and sing energetically on the way to Barbary. 2:03

Composer: Jean Perry, David Perry

Glenda Franklin weaves the functions and history of the venerable lighthouse into this full-sounding choral for TB voices. A picture is painted for the audience with words like "mystery," "history," "sentry," "beacon," etc. Great ranges for the guys. Duration: 1:20

Composer: Glenda Frankllin

Simple, but beautifully constructed, this dreamy, emotional sea shanty is the perfect slower selection for your male voices.

Composer: Mark Patterson

Men's ensembles will enjoy learning this uplifting song which is full of fun rhythms, toe-tapping fun, and accessible ranges. Lyrics that encourage the singer to persevere no matter what challenges lay ahead, this song is about an overall positive outlook on life.

Composer: Paul David Thomas

This arrangement is adapted from the well-known sea chantey, Blow Ye Winds in the Morning, and you can even hear the howling wind in the piano part. Open or close your concert with energy and excitement with this piece; it is a lot of fun to sing! Duration: 2:16

Arranger: Gary Parks

Tim Winebrenner's boisterous yet accessible TB arrangement of an American civil war song of the same title affords developing male ensembles the opportunity to tell an exciting story while learning many musical concepts. The optional descant provides for a small portion of three-part harmony. Offered a cappella, there is an optional piano accompaniment to suit the needs of the ensemble. Appropriate for festival, a cappella or accompanied, with or without descant.

Arranger: Tim Winebrenner

In this original sea chantey by Mark Patterson, sailors put their trust into their captain's hands. 2:17

Composer: Mark Patterson

Drawing on a rich history of American folk songs that originate with cowboys, Lon Beery has combined "I Ride an Old Paint" with "Good-bye, Old Paint," both songs about a cowboy and his horse. The audience and chorus will become acquainted with some cowboy slang, and the only thing missing will be the camp fire. Duration: 2:10

Arranger: Lon Beery | Composer: Cowboy Song

This popular sea chantey is cleverly arranged for TB voices. Middle school boys' choirs will find this piece fun to sing! 2:07

Composer: Gary Parks

The lyrics of this rhythmically interesting men's song tell the story of a pivotal battle in the Southern campaign that took place in 1780 on Kings Mountain, near the border of North and South Carolina. Boys' choirs will sound triumphant when singing the historic text, and the addition of the optional piccolo and snare drum will only add to a memorable performance.

Composer: Vicki Tucker Courtney

If you need options for your developing men's ensemble, these songs are for you! The two songs featured are The Cowboy and The Railroad Worker, in two keys and accessible ranges. For the choir who wants to delve into a cappella singing but with the safety net of optional piano, this piece provides options!

Arranger: Tim Winebrenner

For the developing male choir who wants to delve into a cappella singing but with the safety net of optional piano, Juneau's hopeful original text is just the selection for you! In a great key with accessible ranges, your ensemble will sound stellar with or without piano support.

Composer: Thomas Juneau

Gary Parks has arranged a sea chantey for tenor and bass voices with optional percussion. Just the title alone is fun to sing and say! Great dynamic contrast and rhythmic setting will wow the audience and make your boys bring the house down! 2:07

Arranger: Gary Parks