Modern A Cappella

Par ARTHUR GEORGE. I Sing of a Maiden is a Middle English lyric Poem in whose setting George Arthur creates a great spatial and harmonic effect. With Susanni, Arthur has written a cheerful and spritely setting of this old German song that begins with a trumpet-like fanfare. Balulalow is a very gentle and tranquil setting in which the text is shared among all four parts, all of which are at some point the focal point. Of a Maiden / Susanni / Balulalow: Three traditional carols for mixed choir (SATB) a cappella in new modern settings, suitable for church or concert performance. There are contrasts in all three pieces of choral texture, giving every voice part a chance to shine at some point. Suitable for all choirs. / Date parution : 2022-05-31/ Recueil / Choeur Mixte SATB a Cappella

A modern interpretation and setting of the Christmas text about the Immaculate Conception by the award winning American composer Matthew Brown, who has had his choral works premiered all over the US. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) A Cappella

from Pitch Perfect-Relive this fantastic piece from the modern classic Pitch Perfect. Arranged by Deke Sharon for TTBB (4-parts plus solo vocal percussion optional) Don't Stop The Music is the perfect opener or closer for your male a capella group.Released in 2012 this American musical comedy grossed $115 million worldwide becoming the second highest-grossing musical comedy film of all time just behind School of Rock. Featuring an ensemble cast including Anna Kendrick Skylar Astin Rebel Wilson amongst many others. The plot follows Barden University's all-girl a cappella group The Barden Bellas as they compete against other a capella groups in order towin Nationals.

Celtic music is enjoying a well-deserved revival. This revival may have been inspired by historical Hollywood epics by popular dance acts such as ”Riverdance” by Michael Flatley or purely by the emotional power of Celtic melodies. The songs all tell stories that have been passed down through successive generations with more facets than any other kind of traditional music: some are melancholy dirges some playful and lively dance tunes. This book brings together 20 of these traditional melodies in contemporary modern arrangements for mixed chorus. In them you will find homophonic movements sweeping melodic lines vocal imitations of Celtic instruments and rousingrhythms. The irresistible charm of this music will leave no choral singer unmoved and is bound to find favour with audiences.

The Beatles greatest modern folk song is finally available for SSA groups with the melody moving between vocal parts and interspersed elements of counterpoint and 3-part harmony.

A series of the finest songs for close harmony TTBB singing taken from the bestselling Novello Barbershop Songbook. Renowned vocal arranged Nicholas Hare has added helpful performance notes to each of the songs which are given delightful fresh and modern-sounding treatments.Arranged specifically for male-voice groups (from as few as four voices in some numbers to a full choir) the songs are notated on two staves for easy piano rehearsal.

The Carol Singer's Carol is a song featured in The Manchester Carols a modernisation of the Christmas story with words by the Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and music by Sasha Johnson Manning. This piece is arranged for mixed voices piano and optional glockenspiel accompaniment.The Faber Choral Signature Series introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of contemporary composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

This modern day classic has been a huge hit for both Cyndi Lauper and Phil Collins. Now it's your turn! Originally published in the Love Songs A Cappella collection published now as an octavo by popular demand. Available separately: SATB SSAA.

One of the great treasures of modern Jewish worship is given new life by one of the most exciting new composers of a new generation. Dr. Ginsberg's tender a cappella setting keeps listeners intent with terrific movement amidst theparts yet still remains accessible to choirs of any skill level.

A radical modernization of a traditional American spiritual combining shape-note singing ancient Latin chant and elements of dub step music. Choirs are encouraged to sing with the early American asthetic of vocal tone using a lack of affectation in the voice. Two possible endings – one quiet and one strong – make this setting appropriate for a variety of programs. A truly unique setting. Duration: ca. 3:20

From their album A Pentatonix Christmas the quintet brings us a contemporary take on this seasonal favorite. Modern harmonies and and rhythms are used for the chorus and a vocal solo sets the whole thing up. This is a sure fire hit in your winter or Christmas concert!

This 16th century English Carol is delicately set in this new arrangement. There is an equally delicate piano accompaniment for those who need it but it can also be sung without accompaniment. Modern harmonies and shifting keys make this a centerpiece of your Christmas or winter concert.

Discovery Level 1-Here is a modern take on the beautiful 15th century chant. With driving and syncopated rhythms here is a sure fire hit for your Christmas program.

This is a modern day spiritual. The SATB voicing has been one of the best-selling pieces for many years. Now Brian Tate has given us an SAB edition perfect for middle school choirs and small choirs. The words are reassuring and positive and tune simply rolls as easy as a gentle wave. Easy.