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No matter where we go or who we are, we should feel free to sing our own song-and others are welcome to join in. 'And I'll be there to guide you through.' A joyous and uplifting choral for all ages. F...

This wonderful compilation of Irish blessing texts is set to a lovely and touching melody. Perfect for end-of-year concerts. Appropriate for school or church use.

Here's the perfect gospel-style Christmas number for your holiday concert. Try it as a closer, adding hand claps at the key change. 'Glory, glory hallelu!' Features two brief solos and a descant group...

A 100% chance of precipitation equals a 100% chance of anticipation...that school will be closed! Your 2-part choirs will 'dig in' when singing this driving, disco, wintertime hit.

Let me paint a picture... Here's a unique and poetic seasonal ballad, describing all we wish for in December - a season of hope, peace, promise, and faith.

It's a rock 'n' roll party from start to finish as we wait to hear from the weatherman and school principal, and then celebrate the good news: 'It's a snow day!' The echo format and basic harmonies al...

This haunting Scottish folk song tells the story of a long-forgotten rebellion against the British with a beautiful text by Robert Louis Stevenson. It's both touching and dramatic, as unison passages...

This sparkling contemporary carol in 5/4 time is a fresh addition to any winter program! Features an evocative text that speaks to special sights, sounds, and feelings of the holidays. Choirs will fin...

Though most of the piece is in English, a brief Latin phrase provides the framework for this pensive meditation on the world of music and sound that surrounds us. The gentle ebb and flow of tempo allo...

A quote from 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' opens this gospel original with soulful style before breaking into a full-blown spiritual celebration! The energized and syncopated chorus is a strong hook desi...

Something special for Hanukkah, a wish for peace throughout the year is the centerpiece. The melody is sung in unison before appearing in echo format, making this gentle choral ballad ideal for those...

A unique arrangement of one of the all-time great friendship songs. . . unique because it can be performed with a swing beat OR with even eighth notes. The straightforward treatment means it's easy-to...

A stirring text combined with solid choral writing make this an ideal choice for concerts and festivals. Perfect for massed choirs or for any size choir. Starts small, builds, and then ends quietly: '...

A garden serves as a symbolic metaphor about nurturing a meaningful life in this tender choral by Jay Althouse. Lyrical lines, warm harmonies, and sensitive phrasing garner a beautiful bouquet of musi...

A solo voice opens this moving anthem of individuality that doubles as a celebration of music. When all the voices join, singers echo warm phrases from part to part and build to an important realizati...

A wonderful teaching piece for young singers. The melodies are easy so you can focus on choral techniques such as a clear vocal tone, phrasing, and diction. It's a quick-learn, jubilant piece written...

This could be the 'theme' of your next Christmas concert. 'Gettin' ready for snow, gettin' ready for presents. come on and let's go!' It's rockin' and it's fun. The choral writing is full-sounding and...

Great lyrics that describe the friendships being built among students of this age group. Your groups will be singing this all year long. 'I like vanilla. And I like chocolate. But that doesn't matter...

This fun-packed arrangement includes new, updated lyrics. Use the Alfred SoundTrax CD. Featured on 'On with the Show!' video, #21799.

An exciting choral work mixing traditional Latin with a fresh, new English text. The strong rhythmic pulse of the opening and closing melody contrasts with a chant-like middle section. For choirs of a...

An easy-to-teach arrangement of a great, standard song recently sung by Bette Midler in the movie 'Beaches. ' The lazy, swing tempo arrangement highlights the conversational nature of the text. . . gr...

You-know-who is SQUEEZIN' DOWN THE CHIMNEY? Just putting this title in your Christmas program will guarantee a giggle from your audience. It's fun, but like all of Jay's music, it's easy-to-teach, and...

Another great, original spiritual from Jay Althouse. Teach the refrain first and you'll find your singers can't wait to learn the rest of the piece. In just a rehearsal or two, they'll sound great and...

The classic K.K. Davis song combined with the arranging talents of Jay Althouse has created a fresh new edition of this long-time favorite. Simple, yet elegant could describe the approach that Jay has...

An exceptional song of brotherhood skillfully arranged by Jay Althouse. Opens with an optional alto solo and builds with strong choral writing, closing with a soft, final statement of the title. Use i...