Ken Berg: Mittelschwere Noten

This setting of the Mother Goose nursery rhyme is a lullaby disguised as a ballad. The scoring is for mixed chorus and jazz trio, but it could be performed with just a piano (probably best with three...

A modern arrangement of a traditional gospel tune, this is a swinging, fun piece for high school SATB. Comfortable vocal range for all parts. Great concert closer!

A lively and rhythmic setting of this ancient text in Hebrew and English. The form is strophic, with music featuring syncopations and alternating time signatures. The front matter of the edition inclu...

A lively and rhythmic spiritual arrangement with excitement from beginning to end! The melody of the refrain is well supported by a steady ostinato-like vocal accompaniment. All voices come together o...

Ken Berg's vibrant, exciting version of this traditional spiritual will lift the spirits of singers and listeners. Inject high energy into your concert with its contemporary sound and rhythmic drive!

A novelty piece with a touch of 1940's swing band sound, this could be a concert showstopper. It showcases a strong soloist (preferably tenor), and will be fun for mature high school choirs and beyond...

If you need a concert closer, look no further! For mixed divisi voices a cappella, this original spiritual/gospel song calls for an advanced chorus with a capable soloist. Use it to close your next co...

A joyous, fun choral fanfare perfect as a concert opener or finale. With challenging 5/4 sections adding excitement and interest, it may be performed as written or by unison voices. Duration: ca. 3:15...

This jubilant piece celebrates the birth of the Holy Child and works well as a processional piece for Christmas concerts or services. For school, church and more.

With its nod to Big Band music, this piece jumps with joy! The use of call and response in this setting offers plenty of educational opportunities. The energy builds, leading up to a big finish! Durat...

From the suite Three Baltic Carols, this brisk and energetic song expresses joy about winter and the Christmas season. A secular carol, it would work well in holiday or winter concerts. The simple mel...

Featuring a solo part and supported by piano and various percussion instruments, this selection will make a young men's choir shine!

This setting of the Mother Goose nursery rhyme is dangerously close to a groovy choral vamp! The scoring is for mixed chorus and jazz trio, but it certainly could be performed with just a piano (proba...