Kirby Shaw Noten und Chor-Arrangements

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!

Set in an up-tempo gospel style with energetic rhythms, call and response vocal lines and a driving accompaniment, this original spiritual is just the ticket for a fantastic choral showcase!

Set in a fast swing above a walking bass, this Gershwin standard really cooks! Featuring a wailing group scat chorus, experienced vocal jazz groups will wow the crowd with this sensational chart!

This gospel/jazz song written by Billy Taylor and Dick Dallas is best known for the 1967 Nina Simone recording and makes a wonderful choral showcase testifying to the longing for freedom and justice f...

Build camaraderie and solidarity in your men's ensemble with this up-tempo celebration of song! An excellent theme for a men's concert or festival, your guys will stand tall together and sing strong.

One of Oscar Peterson's most heartfelt compositions, this song has been embraced by choirs throughout the world for its inspirational lyrics and the simplicity and directness of the melodies and harmo...

This setting of the Rodgers & Hart standard is done in a fast swing that evokes the whirlwind of sudden romance. The vocals enter in unison moving into tasty group harmonies and a sizzling solo with e...

Flute and rhythm section bring charm to this jazz waltz setting of Henry Mancini's famous theme from the 1964 movie, most famously recorded by Andy Williams. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, Show...

This original gospel rock selection is packed with inspirational power! From the energetic refrain through several contrasting sections and solo sections, your singers will love to spread the message...

Set in a medium swing, this jazz standard cooks from start to finish! Opening with unison vocals, it moves to two-part, then four-part jazz chords over a steady walking bass. The group scat chorus pac...

It takes all the colors to make a rainbow! This is the positive message of this original song that's just right for younger singers, with a happy, upbeat sound. Available separately: 2-Part, ShowTrax...

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 performance...

This Academy Award winning song of 1961 by Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer gets a Basie-esque treatment in this swinging chart. Set in a 4/4 swing over walking bass, the vocal and instrumental lines p...

Originally written by Johnny Mercer for The Pink Panther in 1963 and covered by Michael Bublé on his Call Me Irresponsible album from 2007, this uptempo classic sizzles with Latin fire. Available sepa...

Mercy overflowing, rushing and rolling - the inspirational sounds of the Gaither Vocal Band's southern gospel classic liken God's love to a great river and will lift your concert to new heights of cel...

Here is a great chart in the style of Krupa and Rich and a super hot arrangement. Try to sit still when you hear this--it can't be done. If you don't have a big band, the showtrax really brings the st...

Covered by countless pop, folk, R&B and rock singers over the years, this song, written by Leon Russell, carries a powerful message of love and forgiveness. This beautiful choral arrangement does the...

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.

The Exploration Jazz Series is designed for jazz choirs just getting started. While the harmonies may be a bit simpler than more advanced charts, the style is planted firmly in the historically authen...

Written for Frank Sinatra in 1958, this classic by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen is as fresh today as it was when it was first released. This easy swing style makes everyone feel better while at the...

Written for Frank Sinatra in 1958, this classic by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen is as fresh today as it was when it was first released. This easy swing style makes everyone feel better while at the...

Here are two classic, secular Christmas tunes in a mash up. Laced with humor and good fun, singers and listeners alike won't be able to stop smiling with this energetic anthem.

With a really hot band scored for horns and rhythm section, a super hot and driving Zydeco style and crazy, fun lyrics this will be both the singers and audience favorite. A perfect change of pace for...

That's right, the children's nursery rhyme that we all know just started to swing. Swinging hard with a supportive yet stylistic piano part. Young singers will love the chance to experience this style...