'Alfred Choral Designs' - Chorkompositionen mit dem besonderen Etwas

With lively African percussion parts and a straightforward, modular, call-and-response style, this authentic folk song arrangement pulls together in a snap. Solo and duet sections also offer opportuni...

Take a little singing, and a little dancing, add a little 'le-lo-la,' like the happy yellow bird. This sprightly Spanish folk song is reminiscent of a singing canary, and is a delight to perform! Ligh...

With verses in 5/4 and a jazz waltz refrain, Kirby's mellow rendition of this familiar carol is something truly fresh. An optional flute solo is a hip addition to smooth choral parts that are a blast...

Hier ist eine gefühlvolle Adaption traditioneller irischer und englischer Segenstexte. Eine sanfte, aber rhythmische Klavierfigur unterstützt anmutige Gesangslinien und gelegentliche harmonische Knack...

Hier ist eine gefühlvolle Adaption traditioneller irischer und englischer Segenstexte. Eine sanfte, aber rhythmische Klavierfigur unterstützt anmutige Gesangslinien und gelegentliche harmonische Knack...

Das vertraute afro-amerikanische Spiritual in einer neuen rhythmischen Fassung! Das Stück beginnt nur mit einem Shaker und Unisono-Stimmen und entfaltet allmählich einen Teppich aus Schlagzeug-Ostinat...

Die Begleitung durch Bongos und Handtrommeln unterstreicht dieses afrikanisch anmutende Werk voller rhythmischer Intensität. Der einfache "Halleluja"-Text lässt die melodischen und rhythmischen Linien...

Hier ist eine mitreißende Darbietung des beliebten Spirituals. Dr. Jackson hat notiert, was sie als Kind gelernt hat, und ehrt damit ihre Erinnerungen und Erfahrungen. Eine leise Einleitung geht in ei...

A superb choral arrangement of a classic spiritual. This work opens with a choral fanfare-like section and progresses through several swinging sections to a climactic finish. This is Mark Hayes at his...

Bongo and hand drum accompaniment highlight this African-styled work filled with rhythmic intensity. The simple 'alleluia' text allows the melodic and rhythmic lines to take center stage. An add-on se...

A rhythmic piano accompaniment drives this well-crafted arrangement of the classic spiritual. Singers will love the crescendoing choral riff that connects the syncopated refrains to the call and respo...

Show off the personality and musicality of your 2-part choir with this irresistible novelty number. The embellished nursery rhyme is written in a minor key with an easy swing, singable vocal lines, an...

Accompanied by a delicate piano (symbolizing falling snow) and an optional cello (the lustrous moon), expressively rich choral parts capture the beauty of a winter night. It quiets the mind and touche...

The familiar Latin text has been set many times by many composers, but this dynamic and rhythmic composition rises above. Opens with a driving marcato theme, which is brilliantly contrasted by the exp...

A solemn chant provides the compelling opening for this thrilling mixed-meter piece. Eventually the sequential melody, sung first in unison, develops into full homophonic writing. Resonant chords ring...

A one-octave melody, imitative textures, independent vocal parts, and an accessible Latin text make this an ideal selection for developing choirs. Emphasize pure vowels and legato phrasing to highligh...

Victor Johnson liefert den ultimativen Festival-Opener mit dieser fröhlichen, gemischten Auswahl, die "klatscht in die Hände, die ganze Erde" bedeutet. Ein starkes Moll-Motiv, das in kräftigen offenen...

Singers have long cherished this staple of the solo repertoire, and now it is beautifully set for choral groups of any size. Teach all of the same lessons you learned from your favorite vocal instruct...

Let's gather together, let's celebrate, let's sing! The action-packed main theme of this glorious original work organizes rhythmic accents into 332 subdivisions and seamlessly pivots from key to key,...

Commissioned by Texas A&M University in remembrance of a lost friend and fellow Cadet, this thought-provoking piece is designed to be a conversation starter about mental illness, depression, grief, an...

Klatsche in die Hände wie ein reißender Fluss. Stomp your feet like the mighty sea. Hier ist ein rockiger Scheunenbrand, der alle Register zieht! Harmonien im Gospel-Stil, ein Bodypercussion-Breakdown...

Jay Althouse told us he thought Marta Keen's HOMEWARD BOUND was one of the finest pieces he's ever arranged. And we think it might be one of Jay's best arrangements. The haunting, folk-like melody ope...

Hier ist ein beeindruckendes lateinamerikanisches Festivalwerk der Komponistin Ruth Morris Gray. Ihre fröhlich rhythmische Vertonung verwendet voll gestapelte Harmonien in einem energiegeladenen Mixed...

This jubilant concert work includes a few common Latin phrases, accessible choral harmonies, and a refrain from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Wonderful teaching material that students will love to sing.

All sections of the choir take a turn singing the elegant melody in this harmonically rich concert work. Encourage pure vowels when pronouncing the familiar Latin text, which comes from the Mass Ordin...