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Blessings of the Season SAB
By Jay Althouse
£1.7500-24072
You might call it a "contemporary carol," and in fact, the lyrics are adapted from an old English carol. The fresh melody and crisp harmonies say "holidays" and the new words are just right for the caroling season, complete with a "fa-la-la" refrain. Add the optional hand drum and tambourine for a Celtic Christmas feel. Learn More -
Candle Glow 2-part
By Gene Grier and Lowell Everson
£1.7500-23920
Not your typical Hanukkah piece, this tender ballad in 3/4 time honors the tradition of holiday candle lighting with a unique sound. Logical part-writing and accessible canon in both voicings. "Candleglow is in our hearts." Learn More -
In The Bleak Midwinter SSA
Words by Christina Rossetti, music by Andy Beck
£1.7500-30996
This artful choral setting captures all of the beauty and splendor of Christina Rossetti's famous text. While the minor key and biting dissonance depict the cold of winter, the rich chords and lyrical melodies evoke the warmth of a heartfelt message. Stunning. Accompaniment included on PianoTrax 1 CD (00-31028). Learn More -
Kila Jambo na Wakati Wake SATB
Words by Susan Boersma, music by David Lantz III
£1.7500-28792
In this rhythmic African choral the choir calls percussive phrases alternating between Swahili and English lyrics. The creative piano part may be doubled or replaced by mallet instruments, and non-pitched percussion repeats a steady pattern adding even more intensity. Exuberant! Learn More -
Go Tell It On The Mountain IPAX Comb
Traditional Spiritual / arr. and orch. Robert Sterling
£27.9500-29239
What a dynamite arrangement of a popular traditional Christmas spiritual! Fun for singer and listener alike, this exhilarating, gospel-swing favorite features a soprano or tenor solo with choir backup. Instrument parts are available in two forms: a full orchestration, and a scaled-down but high energy rhythm and horns chart. (The accompaniment-performance CD features the full orchestration.) Learn More -
DEVELOP TECH/JAZZ/POP-3 PT
By Jay Althouse and Russell Robinson
£3.5000-11394
Help your choir learn the specific techniques of five jazz/pop choral styles including Broadway 2-Beat, Ballad Style, Rock Style, Regular Swing and Up-Tempo Swing. Contains five choral works of "Performance Exercises" in each of the above styles plus plenty of proven techniques including Historical and Stylistic Considerations, Techniques for Vocal Production, warm-ups and more! Learn More -
CELEBRATE FEAST LIGHTS/2PT-ALBRECHT
Music by Sally K. Albrecht and Lois Brownsey
£2.2500-5829
This top selling 2-Part Hanukkah piece is now available for 3-Part voices. A wonderful seasonal piece which actually describes the traditions of Hanukkah. "Round the world families are gathering from near and far" to celebrate the feast of lights. A bright opening section contrasts with a slow middle section before a return to main theme. Everyone gets a chance to sing the melody. Learn More -
Liza Jane SAB Althouse
Arr. Jay Althouse
£1.9500-16213
An up-beat, swing arrangement of this favorite. The light jazz treatment is voiced to insure a successful experience. This one will make your group sparkle. Don't miss it! InstruPax includes: director's score, trumpet, 2 alto saxes, trombone, rhythm. Learn More -
Rise Up, Shepherd and Follow
Arr. Mark Hayes
£2.2500-21195
Outstanding is the best word to describe this Mark Hayes spiritual arrangement. The challenging piano part will show off your accompanist. The voice parts, however, are logical, and feature lots of unison writing. Opens with a majestic fanfare, followed by a moderate swing, which builds to a powerful ending. Learn More -
I Cannot Be Silent SSA
Words and music by Sally K. Albrecht
£1.7500-28587
Choirs will achieve a quality sound as they perform this richly woven tribute to singing and music. Features optional solos in the pensive opening, then builds to the final statement, "I cannot be silent. I can sing!" Inspirational for concerts, contests, and "Music in Our Schools" celebrations. Learn More