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From the musical Love Never Dies, here is the sort of power ballad we have come to love from the pen of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Reviewed as a worthy sequel to The Music of the Night, this is a beautiful concert pop arrangement full of power and emotion.
Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Andrew Lloyd Webber | Musical: Love Never Dies
A finalist composition in the 2006 New York Sings! A Composer's Symposium, this work is an energetic and rhythmically exciting setting of E. E. Cummings's take on excess noise in modern society. In it, the power of singing is echoed and restored through the blessing of silence.
Composer: Dominick DiOrio | Poetry By: e.e. cummings
The grandeur of Ralph Waldo Emerson's skyborn music text creates a canvas for Dan Forrest's magnificent sonorities in this superb selection for choir and soloist with piano or optional strings. Breathtaking in its beauty and imagery!
Composer: Dan Forrest
Swing rhythms, a jazz walking bass line and a cool scat section make this original work a perfect selection for introducing jazz style to your students! In addition to vocal jazz technique, the careful crafting of harmony makes this a wonderful piece for developing good tone and part-singing skills! Duration: ca. 2:30.
Composer: Robert Hugh
This setting of a profound text by poet William Ayot explores the deep emotions that a person travels in a lifetime. The music depicts our turmoil, vulnerability and sense of inadequacy, but ultimately provides a sense of repose.
Arranger: Andrea Ramsey
Arranger: Mike Menefee | Composer: Bobby Darin Performed By: Bobby Darin
As long as I'm singing the world is mighty fine. That is a message that rings loud and clear for choristers. Here is an up-beat, driving song from the big band era that captures the spirit of song.
Arranger: Kirby Shaw | Composer: Bobby Darin Performed By: Bobby Darin
"Ask me to sing, and I'll give you a part of my soul. Ask me to sing, and I feel happy and hopeful and whole." Powerful as an opener, closer, or for a combined choir concert, this inspirational contemporary musical-theater-style choral opens simply and builds to an exquisite finish. Don't miss the choreography on the Step One! DVD and at alfred.com/video.
Composer: Jay Althouse
This uplifting anthem is a wonderful tribute to the power of music in our lives. Ideal for concerts, festivals and massed choir events.Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, Instrumental Pak (Trumpet 1 & 2, Tenor Sax, Trombone, Synthesizer, Guitar, Bass and Drums) and ShowTrax CD. Performance time: Approx. 3:45.
Composer: Mac Huff
The main idea behind this unique work is that music is the ultimate gift and that all things must pass. Opening with a Latin phrase and theme by di Lassus, it moves into a jaunty, Celtic-flavored tune with a text constructed from anecdotes written by members of the commissioning choir. Duration: ca. 4:00.
Arranger: Stephen Hatfield
"Cantar!" is a stylistically authentic salsa work for choir. The text is a combination of English and simple, repetitive Spanish phrases set to a rhythmically infectious melody. Enjoy this #1 seller! Sizzling!
Arranger: Jay Althouse | Composer: Jay Althouse | Country: Spain
A light bossa nova beat is the groove of this upbeat music number. The lyrics are entirely in English except for the title, "Cante una Canción," which means "sing a song." Singable vocal lines are supported by an easygoing piano accompaniment. Ideal for general concerts any time of year. Featured on the "Hooray for Hollywood!" movement DVD #28868.
Composer: Jay Althouse
Joyful and celebratory, this original choral work is an excellent opening concert selection for young voices. Multi-meter, minor key and optional handclaps help create the driving and rhythmic feel that propels the piece from beginning to end.
Composer: Mary Lynn Lightfoot
New English lyrics highlight the bright madrigal style of this work by the Italian composer Thomaso Cimello. An excellent and accessible way for young singers to develop madrigal technique.
Arranger: Audrey Snyder
Arcadelt is known for his homophonic, tuneful settings. Provided with a new English text by the editor, this late Renaissance work is perfect for the emerging mixed ensemble. The boys' range is limited to five notes. Performed a cappella, with keyboard or with instruments, this work is ideal for concert, contest or festival.
Composer: Jacob Arcadelt
The rousing chorus from Les Misérables will be a powerful closer for any performance. Your men's chorus will bring down the house!
Arranger: Tom Gentry | Composer: Claude-Michel Schonberg | Lyricist: Alain Boublil | Musical: Les Miserables
The opening trumpet fanfare sets the festive tone for this 2-part concert work in which two independent melodies are introduced and later combine for a final flourish. An excellent procession or concert opener! VoiceTrax CD available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:15
Composer: Cristi Cary Miller
This song sings its message loud and clear: singing in a choir teaches community. Children love the message and how the tunes work together, musically illustrating the point. Great for children's choirs, festivals and concert. Easy.
Composer: Brian Tate
Sing out in praise of music! This celebratory work is well-crafted for developing mixed and treble choirs, with an energetic style and positive message that will add sparkle to your concert! Fill the earth with song. Lift your voice and sing along. Availble separately SATB, SSA and VoiceTrax CD. Duration ca. 2:50.
Arranger: Patti Drennan
Patti Drennan imbues this joyous American folk hymn with an energetic setting featuring lively yet easy-to-prepare vocals and a seasonal text by Jean Anne Shafferman. Optional instrumental parts add a special touch to this anthem that invites us all to come, give thanks and sing!
Composer: Patti Drennan | Country: United States
The familiar African-American spiritual in a fresh rhythmic setting! Opening with just a shaker and unison voices, a tapestry of percussion ostinatos and traditional choral harmony gradually unfolds before returning back to the clean lines of the beginning. Well-planned key changes ensure successful a cappella modulations for less-experienced groups. Three notated percussion parts are included in the publication.
Arranger: Andy Beck
An energetic opener or closer for young choirs, the catchy melody and inspirational text reinforces why we sing - something everyone needs to be reminded of! Sure to be a choir favorite.
Arranger: Mary Donnelly
Here's a churnin' burnin' original that will help your young men discover the fun and camaraderie that singing can bring into their lives. Great for small groups all the way up to festival performances! Combo parts available digitally (tpt 1, tpt 2, tsx, tbn, gtr, b, dm). Duration: ca. 2:15.
Arranger: Kirby Shaw
Hear Your People Singing is an anthem that encourages congregational participation through its simple strophic structure, folk-like melody and the message of its text. Three verses are offered for singing throughout the year, including communion, thanksgiving (or general praise) and Pentecost (or discipleship). InstruPax includes: rhythm.
Composer: Pepper Choplin
The musical structure of this piece is similar to the well known American folk hymn, Amazing Grace. A verse of Amazing Grace is included in the last section of this arrangement.
Arranger: Robert Lowry
Celebrate the joys of singing with this spirited and uplifting original! Its simple message is that singing can sometimes be our only outlet and avenue of expression. The rousing, gospel-like feel of the chorus, Jerry Estes's infectious melodies, and the accessible ranges and vocal parts all spell success for young and developing choirs.
Composer: Jerry Estes
Set in a strong gospel swing, this inspirational work is a powerhouse from beginning to end! Listen children, listen, there's a song in the air. America is singing a song for all to hear. Ideal for mass choirs and other festival and patriotic programs!Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, Instrumental ePak and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 4:00.
Composer: Mac Huff
May I please sing with the choir? This novelty number answers that question with humorous lyrics and clever solo lines. Add some staging for a sure audience pleaser. Available separately: SATB, SAB and 2-Part. ShowTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 5:20
Arranger: Ed Lojeski
With an aching melody which starts on upper voices and gradually builds to the whole choir, this work features the composer's characteristic lush vocal harmonies and improvisatory accompaniment. The result is a very emotionally charged piece in which the words and music complement each other greatly.
Composer: Will Todd
Adapted from the gospel-style interpretation of the hymn, His Eye Is on the Sparrow, originally performed and recorded by the Georgia Mass Choir, this setting has been lowered a step and a bass part added, making it an inspirational choice for gospel, church and concert choirs.
Arranger: Rollo Dilworth
Ever get a tune stuck in your head? Anders Edenroth's playful, humorous composition features a wickedly catchy tune and clever lyrics, with a repeating refrain and verse structure that make this a pleasure to learn. Perfect for a good high school jazz choir and beyond!
Arranger: Anders Edenroth Performed By: The Real Group
Sing of the joy, the peace, the hope and the love and let it ring! This original concert work in the gospel style will showcase your choir at their finest. Ideal for community events, worship and concerts for mixed choirs from high school through adult!
Composer: Rosephanye Powell
Simply glorious! Pepper Choplin has composed a bright, uplifting choral celebration in a style reminiscent of Aaron Copland's The Tender Land. Call-and-response enlivens the texture, and the accompaniment sparkles in counterpoint with the voices. Easily prepared, great throughout the year, especially appropriate for Ascension, Christ the King, confirmation and stewardship.
Composer: Pepper Choplin
Experience the power that music brings to our lives in this fresh original from the pen of Roger Emerson. Perfect for beginning ensembles, the positive message of music will resound from your concert stage. Emerson at his best! Performance Time: Approx. 2:45.Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part and ShowTrax CD.
Composer: Roger Emerson
Ken Berg's arrangements have been receiving acclaim from choirs and audiences across the nation. This fiery arrangement of the traditional spiritual combines driving rhythms and captivating harmonies into a concert gospel powerhouse. Optional solos.Available separately: 3-Part Treble. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00.
Arranger: Ken Berg
Uses: General, Pentecost Scripture: Galatians 5; Psalm 33:6-33 Gospel joy is in every word of this a cappella gem. Flawless part-writing makes this anthem an easy sing and the catchy tune is very captivating. Arranged for success by one of America's favorite choral craftsmen!
Arranger: Don Besig
iIf I can sing, I still am free.” Sara Teasdaleis 1917 poem iRefuge” is certain to resonate with anyone who possesses an appreciation for singing. This lush setting plays out across a shifting palette of harmonic colors and choral textures, and is offered in wonderfully adaptable alternate voicings that address the needs of choirs at any level.
Arranger: Lon Beery | Poetry By: Sara Teasdale
One of the ultimate big band swing tunes of all time! This standard was made famous by Ella Fitzgerald and still cooks today!Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, Instrumental Pak (parts for Trumpet I & II, Tenor Sax, Trombone, Synthesizer, Guitar, Bass and Drums) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00.
Arranger: Ed Lojeski Performed By: Ella Fitzgerald
...and it will be with this dynamic contemporary setting from Broadway's State Fair! Available: SATB. Performance Time: Approx. 2:20.
Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: Richard Rodgers | Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein | Musical: State Fair
Arranged as a samba, the joy and rhythmic excitement in this classic never stop. Opportunities for solos and duets provide textural variety. Add the optional horns for even more excitement!Available separately: SATB, SAB, and SSA. ShowTrax CD and I-Pak also available. Performance time approx. 2:40.
Arranger: Kirby Shaw | Composer: Richard Rodgers | Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein | Musical: State Fair
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Arranger: William Stickles | Composer: Richard Rodgers | Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein | Musical: State Fair
This fantastic medley of four of our best-loved hymns features an eclectic range of styles. With a cappella singing, elements of barbershop harmony, gospel, tent revival and even grand waltz, this piece has something for everybody. A tour de force that's not to be missed! Songs include: He Keeps Me Singing; Take the Name of Jesus with You; Jesus Is the Sweetest Name I Know; O How I Love Jesus. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, btbn/tba, perc 1-2, timp, pno, hrp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Arranger: Joseph Martin
From ft.Trolls World Tour ft. comes this celebration of togetherness across genres and languages all wrapped up together in a pure pop package of joy!
Arranger: Mark Brymer | Musical: Frozen 2
Celebrate the power of music in our lives and how it can soothe our troubled souls. This easy, well-crafted original will speak straight to the heart and will add a warm, affirming message to your program! Available separately: SATB, SAB, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:45.
Composer: Roger Emerson
Buoyant, uplifting, declamatory, powerful - all of these words describe this festival work for men by Keith Christopher. Available: TTBB. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.
Composer: Keith Christopher
Let All The World In Every Corner Sing was commissioned by Graham Ross and the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, and first performed on 27 May 2014 by them with Peter Harrison, Organ, and Benjamin Michaels, Cello. Rebecca Tavener, in the March 2015 issue of Organist's Review, states that Muhly has done more than merely set the text...it is an intriguing, fresh response.
Composer: Nico Muhly
Composed originally for solo soprano and figured bass, this new arrangement offers a counter melody to the second verse. All voices join together for a strong, unison final verse.
Arranger: Melissa Malvar-Keylock | Composer: Henry Purcell
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