Format : Vocal Score
Uses: Christmas FestivalScripture: Luke 2:13-14A choral “tour de force ” this energizing octavo is an explosion of sound complete with a scintillating piano accompaniment and vocalpyrotechnics that will bring out the best in your group. This glorious original creation is perfect for large-scale Christmas pageants or for multi-choir festivals. The tasty orchestration is the perfect adornment for what is sureto be a best-selling standard for the holidays. Available separately: SATB StudioTrax CD Orchestration CD-rom (Score & parts for Violin 1&2 Viola Cello Double Bass Orchestra Bells Chimes). Duration: ca. 3:20.
SKU: AP.48930
UPC: 038081562544. English. Words by Deborah Craig-Claar; music from March of the Toys by Victor Herbert.
Presenting Victor Herbert's instantly recognizable March of the Toys with all-new hilarious lyrics! This festive feature reads like a wacky to-do list of holiday preparations with non-stop punchlines from the choir and a couple cameo soloists. Your fullest sounds, brightest faces, and biggest personalities are on full display with this theatrical celebration of the season. Get ready to giggle when handheld percussion instruments and sound effects (played by choristers) introduce a parade of unwanted out-of-town guests. It's a crazy cast of characters and Christmas chaos straight out of a comedic holiday movie. Mark Hayes provides a showy piano reduction and a grand orchestration (on the SoundTrax or SoundPax) from fanfare to finish.
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.48928
UPC: 038081562520. English. Words by Deborah Craig-Claar; music from March of the Toys by Victor Herbert.
Presenting Victor Herbert's instantly recognizable March of the Toys with all-new hilarious lyrics! This festive feature reads like a wacky to-do list of holiday preparations with non-stop punchlines from the choir and a couple cameo soloists. Your fullest sounds, brightest faces, and biggest personalities are on full display with this theatrical celebration of the season. Get ready to giggle when handheld percussion instruments and sound effects (played by choristers) introduce a parade of unwanted out-of-town guests. It's a crazy cast of characters and Christmas chaos straight out of a comedic holiday movie. Mark Hayes provides a showy piano reduction and a grand orchestration (on the SoundTrax or SoundPax) from fanfare to finish. Visit to download free staging suggestions: alfred.com/countdownstaging.
SKU: AP.48929
UPC: 038081562537. English. Words by Deborah Craig-Claar; music from March of the Toys by Victor Herbert.