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Black Is Black
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Los Bravos
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Sandra Milliken
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Black Is Black
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774730 By Los Bravos. By Anthony Hayes, Michelle Grainger, and Steve Wadey. Arranged by Sandra Mi...
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774730 By Los Bravos. By Anthony Hayes, Michelle Grainger, and Steve Wadey. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Contemporary. Octavo. 10 pages. Sandra Milliken #4363586. Published by Sandra Milliken (A0.774730). Black is Black is a hit song by the Spanish rock band Los Bravos. It was released in 1966 as the group’s debut single for Decca Records. The song reached No. 2 in the UK, No. 4 in the U.S., and No. 1 in Canada, making Los Bravos the first Spanish rock band to have an international hit single.A cover version was released in 1976 by the French all-girl trio La Belle Epoque, which peaked at No. 2 in the UK, and made it to No. 1 in Australia in late 1978. Australian-American singer Rick Springfield also performed a version of the song on his 1982 album, Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet.Since then several other cover versions have appeared in various countries around the world and, in 1980, the English group The Shadows had a hit in Europe with an instrumental version on their ‘Another String Of Hot Hits And More!’ album.
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I Still Call Australia Home
I Still Call Australia Home
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Peter Allen
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Sandra Milliken
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I Still Call Australia Home
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Sandra Milliken
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774753 Composed by Peter Allen. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Contemporary. Octavo. 12 pages. Sand...
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774753 Composed by Peter Allen. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Contemporary. Octavo. 12 pages. Sandra Milliken #5302929. Published by Sandra Milliken (A0.774753). I Still Call Australia Home was written, first performed and recorded by Peter Allen in 1980. In that year the song peaked on the Australian Singles Chart at number 72. But whilst its initial impact was somewhat less than stellar, it has gone on to become one of those songs that is part of the national psyche and is well-known by most Australians.In I still Call Australia Home Peter Allen wrote of his longing, no matter where in the World he might travel, to always return home to Australia, where he could be near his family and friends once again. The song is now regarded as a heart-warming expression of Australian patriotism and nostalgia for home.Its adoption by Qantas in the mid 1990s as the centrepiece of a long-running advertising campaign exposed a new generation of Australians to the song and greatly boosted its popularity. The Qantas campaign became one of the top Australian television campaigns of all time. It has linked together Australians living at home with those travelling or living overseas. Beginning with a number of well-known Australian musicians, the campaign went on to become associated with the Australian Girls Choir, the National Boys Choir and the Gondwana National Indigenous Children’s Choir.The song has featured in television programs, benefit concerts, sporting event ceremonies, and was included in the musical, The Boy From Oz, which starred Todd McKenney as Peter Allen in the Australian production and Hugh Jackman in the title role when the musical transferred to Broadway.This arrangement, with piano accompaniment, is available in SATB, SSA, SAB and 2-Part voicings.
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Tu scendi dalle stelle (From starry skies descending)
Tu scendi dalle stelle (From starry skies descending)
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Choral 3-part
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Alfonso Maria de' Liguori
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Sandra Milliken
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Tu scendi dalle stelle
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774719 Composed by Alfonso Maria de' Liguori. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Christian,Christmas,Cl...
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774719 Composed by Alfonso Maria de' Liguori. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Christian,Christmas,Classical,Sacred. Octavo. 12 pages. Sandra Milliken #3676503. Published by Sandra Milliken (A0.774719). Tu scendi dalla stelle is amongst the oldest of Christmas songs in Italy. The original version was written in the mid-1700s in Naples by the Catholic Bishop of Sant'Agata dei Goti, Alfonso Maria de’ Liguori. At that time it was called Quanno nascette Ninno and was written in the Neapolitan dialect in the style of a pastorale.The song was later re-written in Italian by Pope Pius IX and thereafter it became famous as a Christmas carol all over the world.Originally containing seven verses, today’s performances of the carol in Italy generally include only the first two verses. Notable recordings and performances of the carol include those by Sergio Franchi, Andrea Bocelli and Luciano Pavarotti.This arrangement features both Italian and English lyrics, with the English version being a very close adaptation of the original Italian. The carol may therefore be sung in either Italian or English, or a combination of both.Available in 2 Part and SSA, both with piano and optional descant/flute.Also available separately is an instrumental accompaniment for the SSA version, scored for String quintet and glockenspiel, with conductor's score. (S0.937945)
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Black Is Black
Black Is Black
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Los Bravos
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Sandra Milliken
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Black Is Black
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Sandra Milliken
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Choral Choir (3-Part) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774740 By Los Bravos. By Anthony Hayes, Michelle Grainger, and Steve Wadey. Arranged by Sandra...
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Choral Choir (3-Part) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774740 By Los Bravos. By Anthony Hayes, Michelle Grainger, and Steve Wadey. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Contemporary. Octavo. 10 pages. Sandra Milliken #4414961. Published by Sandra Milliken (A0.774740). Black is Black is a hit song by the Spanish rock band Los Bravos. It was released in 1966 as the group’s debut single for Decca Records. The song reached No. 2 in the UK, No. 4 in the U.S., and No. 1 in Canada, making Los Bravos the first Spanish rock band to have an international hit single.A cover version was released in 1976 by the French all-girl trio La Belle Epoque, which peaked at No. 2 in the UK, and made it to No. 1 in Australia in late 1978. Australian-American singer Rick Springfield also performed a version of the song on his 1982 album, Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet.Since then several other cover versions have appeared in various countries around the world and, in 1980, the English group The Shadows had a hit in Europe with an instrumental version on their Another String Of Hot Hits And More! album.
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Mad World
Mad World
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Choral 3-part
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Film/TV
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Adam Lambert
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Sandra Milliken
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Mad World
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Sandra Milliken
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Choral Choir (SAB) - Level 1 - Digital Download By Adam Lambert. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Film/TV. Octavo. 12 pages. Sandra Mill...
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Choral Choir (SAB) - Level 1 - Digital Download By Adam Lambert. By Roland Orzabal. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Film/TV. Octavo. 12 pages. Sandra Milliken #6054379. Published by Sandra Milliken
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I Still Call Australia Home
I Still Call Australia Home
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Choral 3-part
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Rock
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Peter Allen
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Sandra Milliken
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I Still Call Australia Home
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Sandra Milliken
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Choral Choir (SAB) - Level 1 - Digital Download Composed by Peter Allen. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Contemporary. Octavo. 12 pages. Sandra Milliken ...
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Choral Choir (SAB) - Level 1 - Digital Download Composed by Peter Allen. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Contemporary. Octavo. 12 pages. Sandra Milliken #5302949. Published by Sandra Milliken
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White Winter Hymnal
White Winter Hymnal
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Choral 3-part
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Contemporary
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Fleet Foxes
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Sandra Millien
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White Winter Hymnal
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Sandra Milliken
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774734 By Fleet Foxes. By Robin Pecknold. Arranged by Sandra Millien. Contemporary. Octavo. 9 pag...
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Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.774734 By Fleet Foxes. By Robin Pecknold. Arranged by Sandra Millien. Contemporary. Octavo. 9 pages. Sandra Milliken #4404578. Published by Sandra Milliken (A0.774734). White Winter Hymnal was first released by the American indie folk band Fleet Foxes in 2008 as the first single from their debut self-titled album. The song was written by group member Robin Pecknold and has been covered by several groups and solo singers including Kim Wilde in 2013 and Pentatonix in 2014.The meaning behind White Winter Hymnal is somewhat open to conjecture. Pecknold has explained that he intended this gently uplifting song to be like Whistle While You Work from Snow White – something to hum along to as you do the dishes. Pecknold added that the words actually tell a more painful story about loss of the innocence of youth, being about my experience when I was a kid, you know, like I had my really tight group of friends. But as we grew up from grade school to junior high to high school, everybody just kind of split off, and everybody kind of changed. I went from like this tight-knit group to, seemingly for no reason, everybody was kind of going their own way. That song is just about that feeling.This very accessible arrangement, featuring piano and guitar accompaniment with tambourine percussion, is ideally suited to winter and general programming, and makes an ideal concert opener.
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Chanson d'Amour (The Ra-Da-Da-Da-Da Song)
Chanson d'Amour (The Ra-Da-Da-Da-Da Song)
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Choral 3-part
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BEGINNER
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Rock
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The Manhattan Transfer
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Sandra Milliken
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Chanson d'Amour
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Sandra Milliken
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SheetMusicPlus
SSA Choir with Piano - Easy/Beginner - Digital Download By The Manhattan Transfer. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Score. 7 pages. Published by Sandra M...
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SSA Choir with Piano - Easy/Beginner - Digital Download By The Manhattan Transfer. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Score. 7 pages. Published by Sandra Milliken
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Mad World
Mad World
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Choral 3-part
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Pop music
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Gary Jules, Tears For Fears
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Sandra Milliken
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Mad World
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SheetMusicPlus
SAB, with piano accompaniment - Easy/Beginner - Digital Download By Gary Jules, Tears For Fears. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Score. 12 pages. Published by...
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SAB, with piano accompaniment - Easy/Beginner - Digital Download By Gary Jules, Tears For Fears. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Score. 12 pages. Published by Sandra Milliken
Mad World is a 1982 song written by Roland Orzabal and sung by Curt Smith, members of the British band Tears for Fears. It was the band's third single release and its first chart hit, reaching number 3 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1982. It has since been covered by an extensive list of singers, most notably by Gary Jules and Michael Andrews for the soundtrack of the 2001 film Donnie Darko. This version became a UK number one hit when it was released as a single in 2003.
Orzabal wrote the song when he was 19, living in an apartment above a pizza shop in Bath. Here he would spend his time looking out the window, strumming guitar and watching people going about their daily business. "It's a bizarre viewpoint to watch people go about their daily routine, having to work for a living, when you're sitting in a flat, unemployed," he said. "That's where it came from."
In keeping with the poignant simplicity of the Gary Jules version, this choral arrangement seeks to maintain the clarity of the text, with passing dissonances highlighting the word ?mad?. The ending section includes overlapping motif ideas which can be effectively dramatized in accordance with the included performance notes.
Mad World is available in three voicings ? SSA, SAB and SATB ? all with piano accompaniment.
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Mad World
Mad World
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Gary Jules, Tears For Fears
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Sandra Milliken
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Mad World
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Sandra Milliken
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SheetMusicPlus
SSA, with piano accompaniment - Easy/Beginner - Digital Download By Gary Jules, Tears For Fears. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Score. 12 pages. Publis...
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SSA, with piano accompaniment - Easy/Beginner - Digital Download By Gary Jules, Tears For Fears. Arranged by Sandra Milliken. Score. 12 pages. Published by Sandra Milliken
Mad World is a 1982 song written by Roland Orzabal and sung by Curt Smith, members of the British band Tears for Fears. It was the band's third single release and its first chart hit, reaching number 3 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1982. It has since been covered by an extensive list of singers, most notably by Gary Jules and Michael Andrews for the soundtrack of the 2001 film Donnie Darko. This version became a UK number one hit when it was released as a single in 2003.
Orzabal wrote the song when he was 19, living in an apartment above a pizza shop in Bath. Here he would spend his time looking out the window, strumming guitar and watching people going about their daily business. "It's a bizarre viewpoint to watch people go about their daily routine, having to work for a living, when you're sitting in a flat, unemployed," he said. "That's where it came from."
In keeping with the poignant simplicity of the Gary Jules version, this choral arrangement seeks to maintain the clarity of the text, with passing dissonances highlighting the word “mad”. The ending section includes overlapping motif ideas which can be effectively dramatized in accordance with the included performance notes.
Mad World is available in three voicings – SSA, SAB and SATB – all with piano accompaniment.
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