Irving Berlin

Here's a powerful new setting of the Irving Berlin patriotic classic arranged for choir band and optional strings. Available: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax Cassette Concert Band Accompaniment (Gr. 3) and String Pak (Gr. 3 - compatible with C.B. Accomp.)

String Pak (to accompany band/choir version)-Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Irving Berlin's classic Alexander's Ragtime Band with this medley of four of his all-time greatest hits arranged for choir band and strings! A fantastic closer or festival feature it includes:Alexander's Ragtime Band Play a Simple Melody Blue Skies Puttin' on the Ritz.

Irving Berlin's perennial favorite is presented here by master writer John Moss whose creative touch continues to be a choice for directors who seek musically appealing yet accessible pieces for their younger players.

Two classic songs by America's greatest songwriter are showcased in Ted Ricketts' newest arrangement for string groups. Ted's combination creates a great holiday mood with the light-hearted two-beat feel of Happy Holiday followedby the quintessential Christmas ballad. Christmas programming at its very best.

String Pak-With a musical career spanning a century the 20th century was Irving Berlin's own and his music was America's music. This spectacular choir band and optional string medley of some of Irving Berlin's classic songs offers avariety of entertaining performance options. Includes: Alexander's Ragtime Band There's No Business Like Show Business Puttin' on the Ritz Always Blue Skies God Bless America. Available: SATB SAB 2-Part Concert Band (Gr.3) String Pak ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 7:00.

This spectacular setting for soloist choir and orchestra of the Irving Berlin patriotic classic features an optional narration of the beautiful and inspiring Give me your tired your poor... text by Emma Lazarus. This powerfulwork is ideal for festival occasions of all types.