Format : Vocal Score
This is a strong and spirited selection for your small younger-voiced or middle school choir as an opener or theme song for your musical performance. “We have a common purpose we have a common theme. Let's celebrate withmusic all our hopes and all our dreams.” Lyrics are uplifting and challenge the singer and listener to make a difference in our world. Use the StudioTrax CD add some simple movement and you have a stunning contemporarynumber for your concert or festival. Available separately: 3-part mixed opt. baritone; 2-part; StudioTrax CD.
SKU: HL.35029490
ISBN 9781480367357. UPC: 884088964641. 5x5 inches. Greg Gilpin/Pamela Stewart.
Premiered at the Shawnee Press 75th Anniversary Concert at Carnegie Hall, February 17th, 2014, this powerful and inspirational work sings of “hope” described through the phases of life, such as a newborn's cry, the laughter of children, the ashes of the fire of love that has died, the quiet comfort of a dream. Set to haunting and dynamic music with piano or optional orchestration, the gorgeous work comes to a moving conclusion of: “Hope is not lost; hope is not gone. It is not dead; it still lives on. Hope will arise!&rdquo.
SKU: HL.35030548
ISBN 9781495035913. UPC: 888680082222. 6.75x10.5 inches. Pamela Stewart/Greg Gilpin.
Premiered at Carnegie Hall for the Shawnee Press 75th Anniversary, this powerful and inspirational work, now set for TTBB voices, sings of “hope” described through the phases of life, such as a newborn's cry, the laughter of children, the ashes of the fire of love that has died, the quiet comfort of a dream. Set to haunting and dynamic music with piano or optional orchestra, the work comes to a moving conclusion of “hope is not lost...hope will arise.” Gorgeous, moving and timely.
SKU: AP.50241
UPC: 038081574110. English. Words by H. P. Nichols.
Quiet, crisp lines are echoed from voice to voice and punctuated with chilling whispers in this rhythmic setting told from winter's point of view. A mixed meter refrain creates a sense of surprise when ice locks the fountains and chains the river, and a layered counterpoint section builds to a frosty celebration of the season.
About Alfred Choral Designs
The Alfred Choral Designs Series provides student and adult choirs with a variety of secular choral music that is useful, practical, educationally appropriate, and a pleasure to sing. To that end, the Choral Designs series features original works, folk song settings, spiritual arrangements, choral masterworks, and holiday selections suitable for use in concerts, festivals, and contests.
SKU: AP.50239
UPC: 038081574097. English. Words by H. P. Nichols.
SKU: AP.50240
UPC: 038081574103. English. Words by H. P. Nichols.
SKU: HL.35031346
ISBN 9781495079672. UPC: 888680653378. 6.75x10.5 inches.
Written by Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan for their band Stealers Wheel, this was a surprise hit for them in 1973. Since then, it has been covered by numerous singers and most recently as the theme song for “Grace and Frankie” a Netflix original comedy. This arrangement keeps that light folk feel with a more contemporary accompaniment and will be a sure-fire hit with mixed voices as well as women's and men's groups.
SKU: HL.35031367
ISBN 9781495080340. UPC: 888680655020. 5.0x5.0x0.175 inches.
Written by Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan for their band Stealers Wheel, this was a surprise hit for them in 1973. Since then, it has been covered by numerous singers and most recently as the theme song for Grace and Frankie a Netflix original comedy. This arrangement keeps that light folk feel with a more contemporary accompaniment and will be a sure-fire hit with mixed voices as well as women's and men's groups.
SKU: HL.35031345
ISBN 9781495079665. UPC: 888680653361. 6.75x10.25 inches.
SKU: HL.35031348
ISBN 9781495079696. UPC: 888680653392. 6.75x10.25 inches.
