Antonio Carlos Jobim

The Novello Barbershop series offers unaccompanied arrangements of a variety of well-loved songs from the 1940s to the 1970s.Arranger Nicholas Hare has endeavoured to share the interest among all the voice parts but each singer should be aware at all times of who has the melody so that it is allowed to stand out. A discreet use of soloists is often appropriate.Blend and balance of the harmony is another vital element in successful performance of this music and vibrato should be kept in check so that the chords are clean and perfectly in tune. The various vocalisations (ah ooh mm etc.) may be considered as suggestions only and variedaccording to the performance conditions.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.Sing this Latin-American number with a strong sense of rhythm even in the smoother sections.

Brazilian composer pianist songwriter arranger and singer Antonio Carlos Jobim has given us many great songs but none more popular than this. As one of the most recorded songs of all time this new arrangement in a samba style is a wonderful introduction to this important composer this important style and this popular song. Accompanied by a rhythm section their parts are written out to clearly give your players--young or old--a solid foundation in this Latin style. The vocal harmonies are not too dense and will be quickly learned giving your singers an excellent opportunity to explore the style.

The legendary Brazilian composer Antonio Jobim's most famous song in a memorable setting arranged by Ed Lojeski. Performance Time: Approx. 2:55. For SSA Choir.

Often called the George Gershwin of Brazil Antonio Carlos Jobim added large numbers of songs to the jazz repertoire. He certainly symbolized Brazil in the eyes of the world. Especially known for his bossa nova stylings this is a tasty arrangement that cannot help but be sung with style. There is divisi for both the men and the women and dissonance and suspensions are abundant making this a great selection for advanced high school colleges and community choirs looking to add a little style to their concert.

Discovery Level 1-The smooth sounds of the samba shimmer in this well-crafted setting of the classic song that maintains its popularity even today. Great for developing style and blend as well as being an excellent introduction to the culture of Brazil!

(Samba de uma nota só) Discovery Level 3-The smooth sounds of Brazilian jazz great Antonio Carlos Jobim are set here in a sensational Discovery Jazz chart. This song topped the charts in 1963 and will be an excellent selection for young singers to develop a feel forbossa nova style! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

The smooth sounds of Brazilian jazz great Antonio Carlos Jobim are set here in a sensational Discovery Jazz chart. This song topped the charts in 1963 and will be an excellent selection for young singers to develop a feel forbossa nova style! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.