Written for the Wheaton College Christmas Festival, this work with a text by Chr...(+)
Written for the Wheaton College Christmas Festival, this work with a text by Christian mystic, Hildegard of Bingen, should feel very free, personal and almost improvisational. The close harmony requires careful attention to balance among the parts and is worthy of any fine women's choir. / Choeur SA A Cappella
This playful song was modelled after folk songs that play with our imagination a...(+)
This playful song was modelled after folk songs that play with our imagination and make us laugh. Like many songs passed along over generations the words range from far-fetched to absurd. So don't be surprised to find dogs sheep and hens singing along in this song!
This is a lovely arrangement of a traditional Irish lullaby. The Gaelic words me...(+)
This is a lovely arrangement of a traditional Irish lullaby. The Gaelic words mean simply 'Monday Tuesday and Wednesday'. This arrangement was written for the Cantabile Children's Choir of Kingston Ontario and premiered in 1997.
Using the most up to date scholarship Meredith Bowen has created a beautiful sc...(+)
Using the most up to date scholarship Meredith Bowen has created a beautiful score which allows for an authentic performance of Chiara Margarita Cozzolani's Alma Redemptoris Mater.The figured bass has been realised and all editorial markings are in brackets allowing the conductor and singers to make informed performance choices.
A Dorset Song-This pastoral poem written by William Barnes who was born in 1801...(+)
A Dorset Song-This pastoral poem written by William Barnes who was born in 1801 in Dorset was set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams to make a rich pleasing and thoughtful Dorset Folk song. This arrangement by Alec Rowley is for two treble voices.
Drawing from a simple idea that reaching even just one heart can be a very powe...(+)
Drawing from a simple idea that reaching even just one heart can be a very powerful gesture here is the positive message in music that we have come to expect in the music of Jim Papoulis. World rhythms optional percussion and positive lyrics make this a great selection for young people.
Choral Suite-The music from Leonard Bernstein's landmark Broadway musical West S...(+)
Choral Suite-The music from Leonard Bernstein's landmark Broadway musical West Side Story has become an important part of our musical heritage. This 2-Part choral suite in four sections offers vivid and emotional contrasts along with some of the most beautiful and beloved melodies the Broadway stage has ever produced. Arranged by Mac Huff for 2-Part choir with Piano accompaniment songs include: Something's Coming; Tonight; Maria; One Hand One Heart; I Feel Pretty; Cool; America; Somewhere.Duration ca. 18:00.
“Wee Willie Winkie” is a well known Scottish nursery rhyme which has...(+)
“Wee Willie Winkie” is a well known Scottish nursery rhyme which has been sung to Scottish children from the 1840's to the present day. It tells the story of a wee boy running through the dark streets in his nightgown visiting all of the houses to tell the children to go to bed and get to sleep. This fun and simple setting employs the Scottish folk song “Coulter's Candy” and “Three Blind Mice” in the chorus.Duration: CA. 2 minutes
A new arrangement for two-part treble choir this setting employs orchestral acc...(+)
A new arrangement for two-part treble choir this setting employs orchestral accompaniment and will provide a very different performing experience for young treble voices. Available separately: SATB SA Chamber Orchestra(print). Duration: 2:30.
Jingle Bell Swing is one of several Christmas songs that make up Christmas Lites...(+)
Jingle Bell Swing is one of several Christmas songs that make up Christmas Lites a jazz suite commissioned by the Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus. It is arranged here for 2 part treble voices and Piano.
Choral Highlights-This musical classic has found a new voice with a recent reviv...(+)
Choral Highlights-This musical classic has found a new voice with a recent revival on Broadway. Filled with energetic music by Leonard Bernstein and great lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green the story of moving to The Big Apple has never been better.
For 2-Part Treble voices with Piano accompaniment. An evocative piece based on a...(+)
For 2-Part Treble voices with Piano accompaniment. An evocative piece based on a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The falling snow is defined by delicate descending piano triplets and and a chant-like vocal line conjures imagery of stark winter landscapes.
For Two-Part Treble Chorus Percussion and Piano-?Kusimama? is written in the Wo...(+)
For Two-Part Treble Chorus Percussion and Piano-?Kusimama? is written in the World music style that is accessible for choirs both young and old who are just beginning to be exposed to world rhythms and language a sort of introduction to new languages syllables body percussion and style. The text which is in both Swahili and English is about standing tall on the earth not with anger or aggression but with hope strength acceptance and positivity. The voices along with hand claps stomps djembe shaker and piano all combine for an exciting World music presentation.
The beautiful and fluid Flower Duet from the operatic masterpiece Lakme by Leo D...(+)
The beautiful and fluid Flower Duet from the operatic masterpiece Lakme by Leo Delibes. Here arranged for upper voices by Francisco Nunez it can be used to gently introduce singers to French Opera and the French singing style and aids in the production of notes in the upper tessitura.