Alfred New Directions Choral Series

This upbeat and uplifting selection for 2- and 3-part choirs is especially appropriate for moving-up ceremonies, but equally effective all year long. The catchy hook and motivational lyrics will make...

A cherished melody and poignant text are skillfully set for contemporary choirs. Deliberate simplicity promotes freedom of the voice and understanding of the text. Highly effective, but easy to prepar...

A cherished melody and poignant text are skillfully set for contemporary choirs. Deliberate simplicity promotes freedom of the voice and understanding of the text. Highly effective, but easy to prepar...

First published in 1603, this quintessential John Dowland madrigal has been newly edited by Russell Robinson. SATB and 3-part mixed choirs will enjoy the lush texture and rich harmonic structure, whic...

First published in 1603, this quintessential John Dowland madrigal has been newly edited by Russell Robinson. SATB and 3-part mixed choirs will enjoy the lush texture and rich harmonic structure, whic...

The ultimate inspirational ballad for graduation and spring concerts. 'In my dreams we can sing together, in my dreams I can touch the sky. In my dreams I can change the future; just watch me try, and...

The ultimate inspirational ballad for graduation and spring concerts. 'In my dreams we can sing together, in my dreams I can touch the sky. In my dreams I can change the future; just watch me try, and...

No matter our age or race, 'we're all children of the world and we carry the future with us. ' The words are uplifting and inspiring; the music is energetic and powerful. Wonderfully appropriate in th...

No matter our age or race, 'we're all children of the world and we carry the future with us. ' The words are uplifting and inspiring; the music is energetic and powerful. Wonderfully appropriate in th...

This long-time favorite of voice teachers is now available for 3-part mixed and SSA choirs. Art song phrases inspire expressive 'bel canto' singing, and limited vocal ranges are just right for develop...

A long-time favorite on the festival circuit for choral ensembles, Alfred is proud to celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'Festival Sanctus' with additional voicings, a SoundTrax CD, and a full orchestr...

The fresh arrangement of the traditional English carol is especially appropriate for SATB and SAB school choirs. The buoyant minor melody and excellent voice leading are suggestive of the Baroque era,...

A rhythmic piano ostinato grows into an exciting choral celebration for the changing seasons of the year. Modal harmonies and accented rhythms contribute to the contemporary sounds of this joyful fanf...

A rhythmic piano ostinato grows into an exciting choral celebration for the changing seasons of the year. Modal harmonies and accented rhythms contribute to the contemporary sounds of this joyful fanf...

This familiar German madrigal is a solid study of early Baroque singing for SSA choirs. The light 3/4 'in one' feel provides a steady lilt for clear treble sonorities. Sing in English or German (a com...

You can't miss the vivid text painting as the floating vocal parts layer one upon another in the rich sequential refrain. You can almost feel the chill of a winter wind as the haunting opening theme i...

a second choir, a small group of voices, a brass quartet, or solo trumpet. A powerful, yet not-too-difficult oratorio chorus.

For 3-part mixed choir or double 3-part mixed choir, with keyboard and/or brass. a second choir, a small group of voices, a brass quartet, or solo trumpet. A powerful, yet not-too-difficult oratorio c...

This sensitive setting of Christopher Marlowe's romantic poetry is an especially artistic choice. Lyrical choral writing is beautifully balanced with a lush piano accompaniment, creating a work that i...

In this rhythmic African choral the choir calls percussive phrases alternating between Swahili and English lyrics. The creative piano part may be doubled or replaced by mallet instruments, and non-pit...

In this rhythmic African choral the choir calls percussive phrases alternating between Swahili and English lyrics. The creative piano part may be doubled or replaced by mallet instruments, and non-pit...

In this rhythmic African choral the choir calls percussive phrases alternating between Swahili and English lyrics. The creative piano part may be doubled or replaced by mallet instruments, and non-pit...

A light bossa nova beat is the groove of this upbeat music number. The lyrics are entirely in English except for the title, 'Cante una Canción,' which means 'sing a song. ' Singable vocal lines are su...

A light bossa nova beat is the groove of this upbeat music number. The lyrics are entirely in English except for the title, 'Cante una Canción,' which means 'sing a song. ' Singable vocal lines are su...

Artistic from start to finish, each of the varied sections of this Gilpin original captures the essence of wintertime. The expressive rubatos, the rich poetry, and the well-placed dissonances will acc...