Jazz für Chor

Who can resist this musical theater standard? The opening piano chords, played at a restrained strut tempo, are instantly recognizable - this is Broadway gold! Add some Fosse-esque staging to bring th...

Die Klasse hat überhaupt keine Lust auf Frau Schlegels klassischen Musikunterricht. Als sie von einem Chorwettbewerb hören, beschließen sie kurzerhand, dafür in Eigenregie einen Chor zu gründen. Wären...

Vocal jazz groups will electrify their audiences with this spectacular chart of Frank Loesser's classic from Guys and Dolls. Alternating between Latin pop and swing and incorporating some very cool vo...

In a super arrangement for younger choirs, this timeless Irving Berlin classic still sparkles! Available: 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed, ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: 2:20.

It's alright, indeed! This bright Beatles classic is ideal for younger or developing vocal jazz ensembles, with a straight ahead acoustic approach and a few harmonic and rhythmic surprises sprinkled i...

A Medley of 'Theme from New York, New York,' 'Walking to New Orleans,' 'My Kind of Town (Chicago Is),' and 'Hooray for Hollywood'. This 5-minute montage opens with an original theme, then travels musi...

Here's the first single released from Canadian jazz singer Michael Bublé's album Crazy Love. His upbeat contemporary sound and harmonies translate wonderfully in this choral setting.

Michael Bublé's meaningful hit single from his album Crazy Love in America has a great message: 'We are stronger here together than we could ever be alone, so hold on to me, don't you ever let me go.'...

Ein fröhliches "Jing-a-ling-a" sorgt in dieser jazzigen Version des großartigen Weihnachtsklassikers von Kirby Shaw für hippe Überleitungen und einen strahlenden Rahmen. Im beliebig oft wiederholbaren...

Few songs ever become hits as this one did for Louis Armstrong. He defined a style of music all his own and yet influenced every style existing to this day. Russ Robinson has done an incredible job of...

This up-tempo vocal jazz piece written for The Real Group features sections of scat singing. Left intentionally without dynamic markings, it is meant to get its color from the performers. Enjoy! Durat...

The four brothers of the Woody Herman sax section achieved legendary status with this tune; later Lambert, Hendricks and Ross recorded a vocal version, followed by Manhattan Transfer's rendition. Pari...

This samba standard absolutely sparkles with cheerful rhythm! Perfect for high school singers and up with plenty of solo opportunities, you'll work your diction skills and dazzle your audience.

This Gershwin classic is set in an easy swing filled to the brim with nonchalant charm and optimism. A great selection for jazz, pop and concert choirs in a program of standards or a love-themed conce...

Heartfelt lyrics, rich harmonies and a smoldering slow swing tempo make this a fine choice for a vocal jazz ballad. Wonderful for building phrasing and blend!

Here is the great tune from the big band era in a contemporary vocal jazz setting. Hot rhythm and horns back up the vocals for a pop/jazz/show choir selection extraordinaire!

This popular standard from the Broadway musical Guys and Dolls alternates between a Latin groove and more straight-ahead swing style, showcasing the skills of your rhythm section. This chart features...

Here is a swinging arrangement of the great American standard in a style reminiscent of the Count Basie big bands of the 1950's. Opening in a spare style with unison vocals over a bass line, the textu...

Originally an easy-listening pop hit for Petula Clark, this song lends itself well to a vocal jazz setting for mixed and women's groups, offering opportunities to develop intonation, blend, rhythm and...

Younger and developing mixed and treble choirs will enjoy performing this jazz inflected doo-wop song from the 1930s, but made popular in 1961 by the vocal group the Marcels. A perfect selection for e...

This classic song recorded in the 30's by Marlene Dietrich gets an update with this accessible setting which opens in a straight-forward 3/4 meter, then moves into a fun 4/4 swing.