Kirby Shaw Chornoten

Lambert Hendricks & Ross mastered the art of vocal bebop and this Jon Hendricks classic proves the point with its frantic tempo and the fast swing groove underneath. A vocal jazz tour-de-force! Availa...

It's the holiday season for singin' and swingin' and this Kay Thompson classic arranged by Kirby Shaw in a big band style will put you right in the holiday mood! Performance Time: Approx. 3:25. Availa...

Discovery Level 2. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:40.

Who's that up there in the sky, singin' and swingin' as he flies by? Why it's Beboppin' Santa Claus, of course! This jazz original is perfect for show and jazz groups and makes a great opener for your...

This great bossa nova classic by the Brazilian artist Joao Gilberto completely captures the flavor of the 1960s. Smooth lines and the jazz infused samba give this setting its special appeal! Available...

Word and Music by Jon Hendricks, Leroy Kirkland and James Richard Harris

Create a special concert moment with this tender holiday standard in a jazz-flavored ballad setting that is certain to put everyone in the Christmas spirit! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowT...

This early jazz classic featuring authentic New Orleans Dixieland is an excellent feature for jazz and pop groups!

Set in a smooth samba style, this arrangement will showcase your vocal jazz or pop ensemble at their very best! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Rhythm parts available digitally (gtr...

Give your nostalgia free reign with this charming original that offers plenty of ragtime razzamatazz! Easily learned, it is a clever choral showcase for all ages with great choreography potential. Ava...

No matter how you spell it, your vocal jazz group will love to perform this happy swing setting of the Natalie Cole classic! A wonderful way to build vocal skills while entertaining! Available separat...

Opening with a bluesy, improvisational introduction, this spiritual favorite breaks into an easy gospel swing. Easy harmonies, call and response lines and finally a fuller chorus with descant builds t...

Original words and music combine with the traditional spiritual in a happy two-beat style that will set every toe tapping. Easy back and forth lines and accessible harmonies make this setting a winner...

Three classic tunes from song-writing great Harold Arlen are showcased in this appealing 5-minute mini-medley! Opening in a gospel swing style, transitioning to a sultry ballad and closing again with...

Here is the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic in an irresistible vocal jazz setting that really swings over a pulsating groove. A fine showcase for jazz and pop groups!

This really cooks! Vocal jazz hits over a walking bass line, a swingin' ensemble scat chorus and a hot combo orchestration make this arrangement of the Frank Loesser standard a definite winner!

You'll create a spellbinding effect with this Irving Berlin classic in a Latin style arrangement filled with rich jazz harmonies. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:00.

Joy, love and light will fill your hearts and your concert hall with this buoyant original song for the holidays! A perfect opener, the expanded orchestration makes this work especially good for commu...

Hurry on down to Bethlehem to hear the angels sing! Gospel tinged rhythms and very singable melodies and harmonies give this original spiritual tremendous appeal.

Your audiences will love this vampy '40s big band tune, originally recorded by Betty Hutton and covered by Bette Midler and Kelly Clarkson. A great novelty change of pace with attitude! Available sepa...

Salute the great female jazz artists from the past, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and Peggy Lee, with this 10-minute medley of hits and showcase your own ensemble of stars of the future! Includes: C...

Your jazz singers will strut their stuff with this Sinatra standard from 1960! Nice 'n' easy is just what it is but with a kick that will electrify your stage! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, Sh...

American lyricist, songwriter and musician Sammy Cahn left a legacy of songs that continue to be recorded and performed worldwide. This swinging X-minute medley pays tribute to that legacy with three...

Dress up flapper style and prepare your best Charleston moves for a salute to an earlier time in our popular music history! The happy sounds of the 1920s come to life in this classic novelty song with...

Two legends combined in this duet with Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse in the final recording made before her death in 2011. Adapted for jazz choirs, this setting retains the bluesy, ballad quality of...