Here is a swing treatment of the contemporary pop standard most famously recorded in a big band swing style by Bobby Darin in 1959. Great for learning vocal jazz technique it will be a fantastic choice for younger or developing choirs. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:00.

This joyful Stevie Wonder classic celebrates music and the universal joy it brings to all people. Not a jazz piece, but paying tribute to jazz greats such as Duke Ellington, this piece is skillfully arranged for less experienced singers; yet it loses none of the power, delight and pure fun of the original.Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part and VoiceTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:15

What a great way to introduce the music of Bobby McFerrin to younger choirs. Winning the Grammy in 1989 this hit tune will bring a smile to everyone's face. Discovery Level 2. Available separately: 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:30.

Solfege Mambo draws heavily upon Latin American traditions of syncopation, staccato movement and rhythmic expression. With a text that teaches as well as entertains, this piece practically begs you to get up and dance!

Written by jazz great Dizzy Gillespie, this bebop standard makes a perfect introduction to the world of vocal jazz for younger choirs. Discovery Level 2. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:40.

Your singers will have fun with this novelty song from the 1940's and develop their vocal jazz chops at the same time! Opening in a happy-go-lucky 6/8, it sounds like an Italian street song full of nonsense lyrics, then it transitions into 4/4 swing with an easy scat section. VoiceTrax CD includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing.

Your younger and developing groups will dig the rockabilly sounds of Brian Setzer in this pop hit from 1983! Fun jazzy lyrics and well-crafted for success! VoiceTrax CD includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing.

From Glenn Miller to The Manhattan Transfer this Discovery Series arrangement gives you an authentic setting for your younger choirs. Featuring the jazzy lead line supported by the ba-bop chorus and a written scat section your singers will groove to this accessible chart. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.

This arrangement really sizzles. The lively treatment of this Irving Berlin standard has lots of pizzazz and makes a great teaching piece as well. Discovery Level 2. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:15.

Since it first was heard in 1936 this classic song has enthralled performers and listeners everywhere. Set here in an easy Discovery Series swing it makes a perfect first experience for young singers learning vocal jazz style. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:15.

Inspired by the vibrant a cappella sounds of the vocal group Pentatonix, this accessible setting of the mash-up by Swedish House Mafia is accompanied with keyboard and rhythm section, making this a fantastic showcase for high school pop and show choirs. VoiceTrax CD includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing.

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Your younger choirs will develop authentic jazz style and have fun in the process with this setting of the American Bandstand theme song. A great opener or concert theme. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax. Duration: ca. 3:00.

From the opening strains everyone will recognize the quirky jazzy theme by Henry Mancini. Younger singers will beg to sing this well-crafted arrangement with scat lyrics. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:00.

This 1940s classic is the perfect introduction to swing music for developing choirs. Easy voice-leading and a supportive accompaniment make this a breeze to learn. Level 1.Available separately: 2-Part and 3-Part Mixed. VoiceTrax CD also available. performance time approx. 2:45.

The smooth sounds of Brazilian jazz great Antonio Carlos Jobim are set here in a sensational Discovery Jazz chart. This song topped the charts in 1963 and will be an excellent selection for young singers to develop a feel for bossa nova style. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Perfect for introducing younger singers to the music of Duke Ellington, this 1940s classic will be a hit both in rehearsal and performance. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed and 2-Part. VoiceTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30

A jazz classic written by keyboardist Joe Zawinul with lyrics by Jon Hendricks now arranged for younger choirs. A perfect showcase for your beginning vocal jazz group. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Share a wonderful message of optimism and hope in this happy standard made famous by Frank Sinatra in a swinging setting for young choirs. A must for your next concert. Available separately: 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Introduce your young choir to this famous jazz classic! Set in an easy swing with great part-writing and craftsmanship! VoiceTrax CD includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing.

Here's the famous traditional holiday greeting set in an easy, laid-back swing style that is just the deal for younger choirs who want to learn jazz style! VoiceTrax CD includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing.

Was it red? No no no. Was it brown? No no no. The famous Ella Fitzgerald rendition of a classic nursery song is a sassy, jazzy twist on the familiar lyrics. A great Discovery Series choice for developing jazz style in your younger choirs! VoiceTrax CD includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing.

Introduce your young singers to the blues with this Robert Johnson classic from 1937, memorably covered by The Blues Brothers. With the shuffle style rhythm, vocal fall-offs and accessible jazz harmonies, learning opportunities abound! VoiceTrax CD includes a full performance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part of each voicing.

The smooth sounds of the samba shimmer in this well-crafted setting of the classic song that maintains its popularity even today. Great for developing style and blend as well as being an excellent introduction to the culture of Brazil!

Gene Krupa-style drumming sets the tone for this uptempo swing original that is guaranteed to get you moving! A great feature for younger choirs, it's a perfect show opener and ideal for choreography! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:10.

Unlike the original ballad heard in the opera Porgy and Bess and sung by a high soprano, here is an easy swing rendition and placed in a key that is comfortable for developing voices. The section with a written out scat solo can be easily repeated for those choirs learning to improvise.

Here is a swinging classic jazz song ideal for young singers. A call and response style so important in jazz and here offers your young singers the opportunity to experience it. Detailed performance notes are offered by the arranger. And, as always, the vocal ranges and musical elements required to successfully perform this have been carefully chosen to ensure success.

A jazz standard in every sense, this Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields' song has received countless performances and cover recordings since 1930. Versatile and lively, this arrangement captures the original's chromatic and leap movement within a single phrase.

Here's a fun, funky and rhythmic version of the favorite folksong that your singers will beg to sing! Even classically trained accompanists will sound hip with the jazz accompaniment.

All right, everyone, pinkies up! Your young choir will wow the high hat crowd with this jazz setting that hits all the right notes! A fully written out jazz piano part, scat chorus and lots of clever riffs make this a sweet closer! Available separately: 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:20.

It's the perfect buddy song! Recorded by Harry Connick, Jr. and featured in the classic film Sleepless in Seattle, this arrangement is a fabulous showcase for treble choirs of all ages! With an easy swing and charming lyrics, you can't miss! Available separately: 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Here's a fun jazz setting of the famous Sesame Street theme for treble voices inspired by The Singers Unlimited album with pianist Oscar Peterson. Feature your pianist or use the instrumental interlude as an opportunity for your singers to develop their skill at scat singing! Available separately: 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:00. Discovery Level 2.

Saluting two giants of jazz: Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, as well as all who have followed in their footsteps. With a written out scat section for either solo or section this is a wonderful introduction to classic jazz style.

Recorded by American jazz legend Louis Armstrong here is a great teaching tool for introducing blues styles to your younger choirs. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:25.