Audrey Snyder : A Beautiful Noise

Alicia Keys said, Everyone has the power to make beautiful noise and to lift others up with their voice. This heartfelt message speaks powerful truths in the ballad, A Beautiful Noise, performed by Alicia Keys and Brandi Carlile. This arrangement by Audrey Snyder has been specially crafted for with young singers in mind.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Ruby Amanfu | Performed By: Brandi Carlile

Zachary Barnett : Beautiful Day/Best Day of My Life

This medley arrangement of Beautiful Day, from the Irish band U2, and Best Day of My Life, from the American band, American Authors, showcases a universal message to live in the present and enjoy life. Memorable melodies and spirited lyrics make this piece an ideal selection for any choir!

Composer: Zachary Barnett | Performed By: U2

Audrey Snyder : Both Sides Now

Joni Mitchell's classic ballad, popularized by Judy Collins in the late 1960's, is brilliantly and skillfully arranged for middle school voices by Audrey Snyder. Each voice part is very accessible and gets to sing both the tune and the easily learned harmony.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Joni Mitchell | Performed By: Joni Mitchell

Roger Emerson : I'm Finally Me (from Zombies 3)

I'm Finally Me, from the Disney hit, Zombies 3, gives young singers a great opportunity to explore who they are individually. The song's energy will help choirs build a vibrant sound and shine with confidence.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Kari Kimmel

Audrey Snyder : Shake It Off

Such a brilliant Taylor Swift pop classic! Vibrant and accessible for even inexperienced singers, this dynamic song encourages one and all to never stop moving forward leaving distractions and negativity behind.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Taylor Swift | Performed By: Taylor Swift

Audrey Snyder : The Times They Are A-Changin'

Nobel Prize winner, Bob Dylan wrote this legendary, classic folk ballad in 1963. Some would say the song is prophetic even today. Skillfully arranged to be very accessible for young singers, this arrangement may be accompanied by either piano or acoustic guitar.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Bob Dylan | Performed By: Bob Dylan

Roger Emerson : What Was I Made For?

From the box office hit movie, Barbie, this arrangement of the iconic song is easy to sing with its unforgettable melody and timeless lyrics. A perfect selection to reflect on identity and belonging.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Finneas O'Connell | Performed By: Billie Eilish | Musical: Barbie

A Million Dreams features the young P.T. Barnum as he shows his visions and hopes for the future. Throughout all his hardships, he is shown compassion and help and gains a broader perspective into the human condition. An outstanding message to reinforce in young singers, Roger Emerson's arrangement is a gateway into instilling confidence and imagination in choral singing.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Justin Paul | Musical: The Greatest Showman

From Disney's Frozen 2, this lullaby is sung by Queen Iduna to her daughters, Anna and Elsa, to send them to sleep. The sisters later understand the significance of the lullaby as they search for the source of a mysterious voice. The song encourages us to keep looking for truth even when it's hard to find.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Robert Lopez

Written for Britain's Our World, the first live television link featuring global artists, this Beatles' song was viewed by over 400 million people in 25 different countries. The refrain speaks of inclusivity in its purest form.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: Paul McCartney | Performed By: Beatles

With a sunny, uplifting message brimming with positivity, American Authors' 2014 indie folk hit will put a smile on anyone's face. Giving younger choirs an introduction to melismatic passages, percussive diction and syncopation with a modern-yet-timeless feel, this arrangement is the whole package!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Zachary Barnett | Performed By: American Authors

From the computer generated animated Disney series THE DESCENDANTS: WICKED this up beat, dance groove song addresses the importance of team work and friendship. A wonderful message for young people to sing about and realize that they are experiencing in their choir.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Matt Wong

Better Together showcases three songs centered around the theme of togetherness. Presented as a medley, the songs hail from different time periods, each with their own style and approach. The medley includes: We're All In This Together (from High School Musical), Happy Together, and We Go Together (from Grease).

Arranger: Mac Huff

Joni Mitchell's song, Big Yellow Taxi, remains one of pop music's favorite all-time hits. Arranged especially for developing choirs, this arrangement provides easy vocal parts that repeat each time the refrain is sung. Opportunities for optional solos are also provided when singing the verses. Highlighting concerns for environmental care, the song speaks poignantly to important global issues.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Joni Mitchell | Performed By: Joni Mitchell

All together now: Whyyy do you build me up...! The Foundations' signature '60s tune is finally present in the Discovery Series for Mixed and Treble choirs, giving your youngsters the chance to groove in the style of the Motown sound!

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Tony Macauley | Performed By: Foundations

The smash hit song, Butter, is performed and popularized by BTS, the South Korean boy band turned international super stars. Filled with rhythmic drive, this song features elements of pop, rock, electronic, hip-hop, R&B, and rap.

Arranger: BTS | Composer: Stephen Kirk | Performed By: BTS

This adventure with Mary Poppins gets off to a suitably magical and delightful start with this bubbly bath-time number. Choirs will have a blast with the tongue-in-cheek text and exhilarating music!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Marc Shaiman | Musical: Mary Poppins Returns

Coco was the colorful, high-concept, feel-good adventure many expected Pixar's take on Day of the Dead to be. What was unexpected was the film's primary emotional core being centered around music and more specifically, the Oscar-winning ballad Remember Me. Now available in a Choral Highlights medley along with The World Es Mi Familia, Un Poco Loco and Proud Corazon, prepare to feature your singers touting bi-lingual text, quick 6/8 vocal dexterity and sincere tenderness sure to keep your audiences weeping with every beat of their proud hearts.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Musical: Coco

Written and popularized by BTS, this up tempo pop hit celebrates the exuberance of life and promotes positive self-image. Tons of fun, this arrangement is specially crafted to be easy to learn and perform.

Arranger: BTS | Composer: Jessica Agombar | Performed By: BTS

This delightful medley features three favorite songs from Disney's animated movie, Encanto: The Family Madrigal, We Don't Talk About Bruno, and Surface Pressure. Each song highlights the magic and charm found in this tale about an extraordinary Colombian family.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Lin-Manuel Miranda | Musical: Encanto

Owl City's 2009 debut single is a bright, electronica-infused pop song with a delightful hook and charming lyrics about lightning bugs! Full of rhythmic and accented melodic lines, arranger Mac Huff provides effective rehearsal and performance notes for your students.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Adam Young | Performed By: Owl City

This timeless Katy Perry piece makes the perfect addition to any middle school choir. The arrangement employs both unison singing along with carefully crafted harmony set in a great key for growing singers. The lyrics offer a positive message of encouragement and motivation.

Arranger: Katy Perry | Composer: Tor Erik Hermansen | Performed By: Katy Perry

This exciting song from the Walt Disney animated feature, Hercules, has been skillfully arranged by Roger Emerson for upper elementary, middle school, and beginning high school ensembles. With a timeless message of perseverance, the song is certain to be a favorite of singers and audiences alike.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Alan Menken | Musical: Hercules

Panic! at the Disco's Top 10 hit, High Hopes, carries a great message about keeping a positive attitude and pursuing one's dreams. The song starts with the chorus reminding us that hope sets the stage for achievement and gives strength along the journey.

Arranger: Panic! At The Disco | Composer: William Lobban Bean | Performed By: Panic! At The Disco

One Republic is always a hit with student singers because the songs are melodic and fun to sing. The standout feature is an easy whistle melody that occurs at the beginning and between verses. Unison singing and call and response phrases are ideal for growing choirs.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Tyler Spry

American indie pop sensations Fitz and the Tantrums have made a name for themselves by creating instantly appealing, catchy tunes underscored with a nostalgic layer of funk and soul. This is a song specifically made for the creative potential present in each one of your singers, bursting with wit and energy and determination!

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Noelle Scaggs | Performed By: Fitz and the Tantrums

From Alyssa Bonagura's 2012 album, Love Hard, comes this song celebrating perseverance and optimism. Upbeat and cheerful, American Sign Language (ASL) may be added to the presentation, if desired.

Arranger: Jack Zaino | Composer: Alyssa Bonagura

Elton John writes great songs, and this one is no exception. Featured in movies like Top Gun and Sing, this well known song is packed with energy and drive. A classic rock song form a classic performer!

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Elton John

Lean on Me, the instantly recognizable standard by Bill Withers, has been called an anthem of togetherness and resilience. Tastefully set in a gospel style, this arrangement will inspire singers and audiences alike to be a friend for others to lean on.

Composer: Bill Withers

Here is a classic Lennon and McCartney song that was heartfelt and emotional when the Beatles sang it in 1969 and remains an emotional song today for anyone who sings it. Mother Mary referred to in the lyrics is not a religious figure but rather Paul McCartney's mom who was assuring her son that everything was going to work out for the best as the worlds most popular musicians struggled with the strains of touring and meeting recording deadlines. A message we all need to hear and remember.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Paul McCartney | Performed By: Beatles

When Disney's Frozen came out 2013, it immediately became a critical and popular sensation, turning millions of playtimes into stories about Elsa, Anna and the rest. The message received was positive and clear: we are all free and encouraged to be ourselves! Nestled snugly in the Discovery Choir catalog for the first time, Audrey Snyder's take on the Lopez' magnum opus soars!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Robert Lopez | Musical: Frozen

Sometimes a little voice can say the biggest things. This beautiful Sara Bareilles ballad encourages us to find our authentic voice and courageously use it. This simplified, shortened arrangement makes an ideal piece for school choirs promising success and enjoyment.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Sara Bareilles | Performed By: Sara Bareilles

A pure pop confection from Taylor Swift (with Panic! at the Disco's Brendon Urie) debuted at the top of the charts in 2019. With a positive message and a commitment not to take itself too seriously, this accessible Audrey Snyder-arranged chart will keep you and your choir in high spirits for days!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Taylor Swift | Performed By: Taylor Swift

What an outstanding and inspirational message to send to young, impressionable singers today: When all seems cloudy and gray, you must remember that there's always been a Rainbow hanging over your head. Kacey Musgraves' iconic song will stick with you long after the performance.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: Shane McAnally

Throw a stone into the water and watch the ripples spread. This is the metaphor found in the song, Ripple. Bursting with energy and life, the song encourages one and all to be the person who makes some waves and changes the world.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Justin Paul

Here's the piece to let your soloist shine! This inspirational, expressive, and stirring pop ballad features solo singing on each of the verses and easy to learn parts for the chorus. The piece is an excellent choice for inexperienced singers.

Composer: Jennifer Decilveo

Roar, a timeless song of empowerment by Katy Perry, is now arranged specifically for younger voices. The significant use of unison and octaves helps build confidence and power in upper elementary or middle school ensembles.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Max Martin | Performed By: Katy Perry

This joyful Michael Franti song with a bright island beat is pure fun to sing. Easily accessible, even by inexperienced singers, the arrangement is carefully crafted for grades 6, 7, and 8. The two-part voicing is suitable for upper elementary singers as well. On your feet! Let's go!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Michael Franti

See You Again was written by rapper, Wiz Khalifa, and singer, Charlie Puth, for the movie, Furious 7. The song pays tribute to actor, Paul Walker, who passed away in 2013. The song and video were a huge success, being nominated for the Grammy award's Song of the Year. This arrangement is the non-rap version of the song, sung by Charlie Puth.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Phoebe Cockburn | Performed By: Charlie Puth

This delightful arrangement of this Bahamian Folk Song is filled with energy and sparkle! Percussion instruments add drive and vitality to the unison singing and carefully crafted harmony.

Arranger: Beach Boys | Performed By: Beach Boys

Get the audience on their feet with this super energetic pop classic by Shawn Mendes. Something big, I feel it happening makes this joyful piece a great choice for a concert opener.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Shawn Mendes

Speechless is a powerful song from the Disney motion picture, Aladdin. Sung by the character, Jasmine, the song celebrates speaking up in the face of diversity and finding inner strength.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Alan Menken | Musical: Aladdin

Speechless is a powerful song from the Disney motion picture, Aladdin. Sung by the character, Jasmine, the song celebrates speaking up in the face of diversity and finding inner strength.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Alan Menken | Musical: Aladdin

Three of the Beatles' best selling songs are arranged in a swing style in this dynamic medley: Can't Buy Me Love, Love Me Do, and Eight Days a Week. Audiences will love the familiar tunes sung in a great jazz style.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Paul McCartney | Performed By: Beatles

Three classic Disney songs, from writers Richard and Robert Sherman, are skillfully arranged for young voices in this delightful medley: It's A Small World, Chim Chim Cher-ee, and I Wan'na Be Like You.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Robert B. Sherman

Billy Gillman, who successfully navigated child stardom and a Top 40 Hit at the age of 14, has experienced a career resurgence after appearing on NBC's The Voice. From his 2000 debut album, There's a Hero champions those common heroes among us, including (and especially) the ones inside our own hearts.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: John Jarvis

In the face of ridicule, embarassment and shame, there is nothing greater than standing up for oneself and showing the world that you are who you are and will not apologize for it. This Is Me has rapidly become a seminal cultural anthem of the modern era, and this arrangement makes writers' Pasek & Paul's masterful pop rhythms easy to sing and articulate. A fantasic opener or closer!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Justin Paul | Musical: The Greatest Showman

This pop ballad by Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman has become one of Lauper's greatest hits. It conveys the commitment one has for another now and always. Recurring musical themes make the song easy to sing and remember. After its release, Time After Time was nominated for a Grammy Award for Song of the Year.

Arranger: Cyndi Lauper | Composer: Rob Hyman | Performed By: Cyndi Lauper

Pop sensation Harry Styles has long reminded fans to treat people with kindness. Developing choirs will enjoy working on dynamic phrasing and text stress in this arrangement of the upbeat hit.

Arranger: Harry Styles | Composer: Jeffrey Bhasker | Performed By: Harry Styles

Filled with rhythmic energy, Waiting on a Miracle, from Disney's animated feature, Encanto, expresses the struggle we feel when treated differently - and not like everyone else. A perfect song to inspire individualism and uniqueness.

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Lin-Manuel Miranda | Musical: Encanto