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Roger Emerson : A Million Dreams

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

Cristi Cary Miller : All You Need Is Love

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

Audrey Snyder : Best Day of My Life

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

Audrey Snyder : Can You Imagine That? (from Mary Poppins Returns)

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

Mac Huff : Coco (Choral Highlights)

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

Roger Emerson : Let It Be

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

Audrey Snyder : This Is Me (from The Greatest Showman)

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

Roger Emerson : You'll Be in My Heart

This Phil Collins rock ballad, written for Disney's Tarzan, won an Oscar and a Golden Globe, but the defining feature of the song is the simple, heartfelt lyrics. Strategic key changes emphasize the gentle melody while giving the piece motion through it's numerous call and response phrases.

Arranger: Roger Emerson | Composer: Phil Collins | Musical: Tarzan

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