SKU: XC.SATB2405A
10.5 x 6.75 inches.
This uptempo setting of a well-loved jazz standard invites singers and audience members to leave the bad times in the past, and welcome the good times that lie ahead! After an energetic swing statement of the melody, two short vocalese-inspired solos give way to a tender and gorgeous ballad section, which builds to a big and bold conclusion: I'm packin' my bags and singin' bye bye!.
SKU: XC.DJS2406
Derric Johnson's arrangement of Deck the Halls is a delightful and spirited take on the holiday classic, injecting a fresh and joyful energy that makes it the perfect opener for any festive concert. With playful harmonies, dynamic vocal textures, and a touch of whimsy, this arrangement sets a jubilant tone, inviting audiences to embrace the holiday season with renewed enthusiasm and musical cheer.
SKU: XC.SATB2404A
This timeless Irving Berlin hit is given new life in this nostalgic, heartfelt arrangement for a cappella mixed voices. With sentimental unisons, rich, jazz-influenced divisi harmonies, and featured treble solo, this is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any concert program.
SKU: XC.DJS2407
Experience the magic of Derric Johnson's enchanting arrangement of the traditional French carol Il est né! As featured in the Candlelight Processional at Epcot Center, this captivating rendition is a must-have for holiday concerts, offering accessibility and charm that resonates with audiences of all ages. Let the spirit of the season come alive with this timeless musical masterpiece.
SKU: XC.SSAA2402A
Irving Berlin's Can't Help Lovin' that Man unfolds as a stunning SSAA choral arrangement, perfect for concert or festival, showcasing rich harmonies and lush melodies. The song, originally from the musical Show Boat, captivates with its timeless beauty, delivering a poignant exploration of deep, enduring love through the expressive voices of the SSAA ensemble.
SKU: XC.SATB2408A
Be Thou My Vision for SATB choir transforms the classic hymn into a breathtaking choral experience. The familiar spiritual journey is enhanced with innovative harmonies, breathing new life into the arrangement, creating a sublime fusion of a traditional hymn and modern harmonies.
SKU: XC.DJS2409
Unveil the grandeur of Derric Johnson's stirring arrangement of O Come, All Ye Faithful! Performed by the Voices of Liberty, this rendition marries tenderness with epic resonance, making it the ultimate finale for any holiday concert. Transport your audience to a realm of wonder and celebration with this timeless masterpiece that captures the essence of the season.
SKU: XC.SATB2406A
This new a cappella arrangement of Toyland adds a charming and festive touch to any holiday concert. With lush harmonies, the arrangement captures the whimsical essence of the original tune, transporting the audience to a magical world of toys and holiday cheer. The a cappella aspect of this piece allows the pure vocal textures to shine, creating a delightful and heartwarming experience for both performers and listeners alike.
SKU: XC.SSA2404A
Dr. Duncan Miano Wambugu and well-known composer Russell Robinson collaborated to set this traditional Botswana hymn for the modern treble choir. The setting includes text in Setswana and Swahili to bring variety and diversity to your concert program.
SKU: XC.DJS2404
Derric Johnson's arrangement of Love's Old Sweet Song stands out as one of his most accessible yet breathtaking creations, offering a perfect balance of simplicity and beauty. Tailored for all levels of SATB choirs, this arrangement serves as an ideal middle piece in any concert, resonating with the timeless charm of the beautiful love song while accommodating singers of varying skill levels with its approachable yet enchanting harmonies.
SKU: XC.DJS2403
Derric Johnson's arrangement of Back Home Again in Indiana is a musical journey that weaves through the familiar with a touch of brilliance, showcasing beautiful harmonies that evoke the nostalgic essence of the song. With a stunning descant and a lush, full-bodied ending, the arrangement provides a captivating and memorable experience, making it a perfect addition to any concert repertoire, resonating with the heartwarming spirit of coming back to one's roots.
SKU: XC.DJS2405
Derric Johnson's SATB arrangement of Ol' Man River introduces a show-stopping moment with a stunning bass solo that is sure to captivate and awe any audience. This arrangement of the well-known Show Boat piece skillfully weaves together intricate harmonies, showcasing the deep resonance of the bass solo against a rich choral backdrop, creating a concert moment that is not only powerful but also unforgettable.
SKU: XC.VOC2401
Voctave's rendition of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star from the album Goodnight, My Someone is a masterclass in choral artistry. The arrangement is a breathtaking transformation of a familiar tune into a celestial tapestry of lush harmonies and evocative vocals, making this a must-have for choirs seeking a spellbinding and enchanting addition to their repertoire, promising to elevate their performances to celestial heights.
SKU: XC.DJS2402
Derric Johnson's rendition of the Battle Hymn of the Republic stands as an iconic choral masterpiece, distinguished by a powerful baritone solo that adds a profound emotional depth to the patriotic anthem. The arrangement builds to an exhilarating climax, featuring one of the most electrifying and triumphant endings, making it a fitting choice to close any concert with a grand, stirring finale that resonates with both performers and audiences alike.
SKU: XC.DJS2408
Derric Johnson's ingenious medley of Carol of the Russian Children and The Sleigh unfolds as a musical journey, beginning with a delicate, prayerful solo before erupting into one of the most exhilarating segments of your holiday concert. The arrangement skillfully weaves excitement into the musical fabric, creating a festive crescendo that captures the joy and exuberance of the season, making it a highlight that resonates with both performers and audiences alike.
SKU: XC.VOC2402
Voctave's rendition of How Great Our Joy with Hark! The Herald Angels Sing is a triumphant and exultant celebration of the holiday season. With a seamless blend of these timeless Christmas classics, the arrangement showcases Voctave's signature harmonies and vocal prowess, making this piece an irresistible choice for choirs looking to bring a majestic and joyous atmosphere to their holiday performances, promising an experience that captures the essence of the season with unparalleled beauty.
SKU: XC.DJS2401
Derric Johnson's arrangement of Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes showcases his masterful touch in combining a beautiful, timeless text with harmonies that strike a perfect balance between accessibility and sheer beauty. Through carefully crafted arrangements, Johnson transforms the classic song into a choral gem, making it not only approachable for singers but also an enchanting auditory experience with its rich, evocative harmonies.
SKU: XC.TPM2401E
This new Three-Part Mixed arrangement of Poor Wayfaring Stranger weaves a tapestry of harmonies, allowing the voices to intertwine and convey the haunting beauty of the folk classic. With nuanced vocal textures, this arrangement captures the soulful essence of the original while adding depth and richness to the overall choral experience.
SKU: XC.UTP2405E
This uptempo, 2-part piece proclaims it loud and clear: Everybody’s got a song to sing! Singers will enjoy the lilting melody and explore syncopation with the smooth, Latin rhythms. The accompanying shaker and hand clap parts allow for even more fun with rhythm. Your singers will be moving to the beat with this tune!
SKU: XC.SAB2401A
Written in the spirit of helping our fellow man, this prayer of St. Francis of Assisi has been wonderfully set for SAB choir by veteran composer Russell Robinson. Perfect for any concert program, this beautiful setting is a winner.
SKU: XC.TTBB2402A
Energetic, uplifting, and declarative, this original anthem from composer Connor Warren Smith is an excellent concert opener that reminds the listener to live in joy despite their hardship and circumstance. In response to a well-received SATB original, this TTBB version was created for changed voice ensembles everywhere, at all levels. This piece features a powerful chorus and an explosive contrapuntal bridge section that is sure to excite and satisfy.
SKU: XC.SATB2409A
This new take of God Rest You Merry Gentlemen called Tidings of Comfort and Joy sets the stage for holiday cheer with a familiar beginning before seamlessly transitioning into a lively 6/8 feel, infusing the classic tune with a spirited energy. As the arrangement builds to an epic conclusion, it serves as the perfect opening piece for holiday concerts, creating a festive atmosphere that engages the audience from the start.
SKU: XC.UTP2402E
This enchanting song, crafted for elementary students, features a captivating melody that's both memorable and easy for young voices to sing together. Filled with endearing lyrics, the piece expresses a child's heartfelt plea for guidance in navigating life, dreaming, and envisioning a bright future.
SKU: XC.SATB2402A
This SATB piece will resonate with anyone who knows what it’s like to be loved; it is a tribute to those who truly care for someone. The memorable melody flows easily, and the gentle cello accompaniment adds a haunting beauty to the piece. Your choir will love performing this.
SKU: XC.SSA2401A
Johnny's at it again! Oh, Dear! What Can the Matter Be?! This cute little arrangement of the old English folk song begins in the regular sing-song style, but the counter melodies have the sopranos and altos getting back at that unreliable Johnny! The piano part creates a fun, dance-like atmosphere. Easy to learn and fun to sing, it is a great piece for emerging SSA choirs.
SKU: XC.SATB2401A
A great opener for any concert theme, this SATB piece calls us all to come and lose ourselves in music and song. The 6/8 time signature, throughout most of the piece, creates energy and drive, while the middle section, in common time, provides an introspective moment: Music speaks to every soul… Music touches deep inside. Your choir will love it!
SKU: XC.UTP2401E
While using very few words, Dum Spiro Spero provides a powerful message of endurance in the face of struggle. Its repetitive motifs and polyphonic harmonies make for an accessible but engaging rehearsal and performance experience.
SKU: XC.UTP2404E
This lively song is ideal for concerts and suitable for performers of all ages. Its empowering message, centered around the notion that success begins with a dream, is beautifully conveyed through a dynamic beat, simple unison vocals, fun piano accompaniment, and inspiring lyrics emphasizing the importance of daring to dream, hard work, and transforming dreams into reality.
SKU: XC.SATB2403A
Hopeful and anthemic, this new treatment of the classic hymn weaves together rich harmonies and declaratory melodies. Offering a captivating and emotive musical journey, Smith’s arrangement brings out the heart of the classic song, while enhancing the message with a brand new original verse.
SKU: XC.SATB2410A
My Pride is an uplifting SATB choral piece born from the collaborative brilliance of Jamey Ray and Sarah Whittemore. With both music and lyrics infused with heartfelt emotion, the composition is a powerful celebration of self-discovery and the discovery of a chosen family essential for growth and flourishing. The harmonies and melodies intertwine to create a musical journey that embraces the journey of becoming one's true self, evoking a sense of pride and unity that resonates deeply with singers and audiences alike.