Alfred New Directions Choral Series

Wenn Sie auf der Suche nach einem beeindruckenden Konzert-, Festival- oder Wertungsstück für Ihren 2-stimmigen Chor sind, ist Sally Albrechts Gloria Fanfare genau das Richtige! Der traditionelle latei...

Two-Part Here is an irresistible gospel style Christmas number from Greg Gilpin that your students will want to sing again and again. And with infectious syncopated rhythms, resonant gospel chords, an...

Directors of developing choirs will delight in this simple partner song by Greg Gilpin, which incorporates the melody from Beethoven's Piano Sonata no. 8, Pathétique. With a text that celebrates the j...

Following the success of their Three Poems, Dave and Jean Perry have set two more of Robert Louis Stevenson's writings in Two Stevenson Settings. Students will adore the whimsical, imaginative texts,...

Following the success of their Three Poems, Dave and Jean Perry have set two more of Robert Louis Stevenson's writings in Two Stevenson Settings. Students will adore the whimsical, imaginative texts,...

Uncomplicated, homophonic vocal writing provides the foundation of this unique, well-crafted work for concerts, festivals, contests, and adjudications. Perfect for choirs that are just starting to sin...

You'll really feel the spirit in this vibrant Greg Gilpin arrangement based on a traditional spiritual. Rhythmic vocal writing, a vital swing tempo, and animated handclaps will raise the roof at your...

Reach for 'a dream of hope and peace for all the world to share' with this inspirational ballad from the writing team of Dave and Jean Perry. Performers of all levels will enjoy singing this beautiful...

Noch bevor die Solisten das traditionelle "First Noel"-Lied singen, werden Sie von diesem gefühlvollen Weihnachtslied von Sally K. Albrecht und Jay Althouse gefesselt sein. Eine süße, einfache Melodie...

A brilliant pairing of two favorite spirituals by Philip Kern. It's a high energy setting of 'When the Saints Go Marchin' In,' incorporating two exciting and original counter lines, ultimately combine...

Machen Sie Ihre Chormitglieder zu Stars mit dieser umwerfenden neuen Broadway-Nummer von Sally K. Albrecht und Jay Althouse! Eine schwungvolle 2-Takt-Begleitung bereitet die Bühne für Ihre zukünftigen...

This piece can be programmed year round or at the holidays when you use the optional 'Sing We Nowell' text. Lovely for treble choirs in two or three parts. Patrick Liebergen has captured the strengths...

Sally K. Albrecht shows her choral artistry in this stunning arrangement entitled Simple Joy. A creative pairing of the Shaker tune 'Simple Gifts' and Handel's 'Joy to the World' with the addition of...

Take equal parts traditional choral writing and contemporary rhythmic groove, add a dash of familiar Christmas carols, and pinch of modal harmony, and you'll have the recipe for this seasonal rock ant...

Can you hear a snowflake falling? Can you hear it touch the ground? A simple, curious question from a thought provoking wintertime song. Fresh parallel chords move gracefully over a pedal tone bass as...

The meter often changes in Jay Althouse's provocative Gloria Allelu, but only the accompanist needs to handle the scattered five-four bars. Modern choral harmony, vast dynamic contrast, and captivatin...

Andy Beck adds a third to his song cycle about the seasons with Welcome, Spring. Text painting is vivid when an agile piano ostinato trickles its watery pattern, when an unexpected tonal shift symboli...

Two cuckoo clock friends become too lonely to sing when one of them is purchased by the Fruggenheim family in this original Austrian story song. Easily mistaken for a traditional folk song or fable, T...

Two cuckoo clock friends become too lonely to sing when one of them is purchased by the Fruggenheim family in this original Austrian story song. Easily mistaken for a traditional folk song or fable, T...

Are you naughty or nice?. . . Santa's checkin' it twice. . . so be good! With showy opening solos that kick into a groovy disco feel, this funky flashback to the 70s is reminiscent of Gloria Gaynor's...

Two well-known classics are creatively combined into a flowing choral, heaven-sent for the holidays. Traditional 'Angels We Have Heard on High' overlaps the theme from 'Chatter with the Angels' creati...

After hearing the opening piano introduction, you know something special is about to happen. . . and it does! A haunting, unforgettable Greg Gilpin melody unfolds skillfully with fluid voice leading....

This will be a moving finale on any or every concert program. The accessible vocal parts, gentle gospel feel, and music-themed text are highly effective and accomplishable for all choirs. Features a s...

To the trained ear, this Jay Althouse original displays onomatopoeia, harmonic intricacies, and skillful vocal writing. But for most, it's a tender ballad, beautiful in its simplicity and elegant in i...

Ein fröhliches Partnerlied für Chöre, die gerade erst anfangen, in Teilen zu singen. Nachdem die beiden unabhängigen Melodien separat gesungen wurden, kombinieren Mary Donnelly und George Strid "Go Te...