The line between time's reality and its invention is blurry. In this new piece, the lyrics disappear and phrases take on new meaning. We lose time when we try to keep it; we spend time as we try to save it. Time insists upon eluding us; we can only notice the fact that time has been winking at us all along. This music is a way of winking back.
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This song is about the potential hidden in all of us. We can all save the world if we put our minds to it. The lyrics are the thoughts and dreams of young people, and young people will resonate with both the text and the music. This creative and form-breaking arrangement is by Canadian composer/arranger Katerina Gimon, and was premiered by the Vancouver Youth Choir at the World Music Symposium in Istanbul in 2023.
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Craig Hella Johnson and Conspirare's performance of this Carly Simon hit was featured on a PBS special and was also included on their Grammy®-nominated CD. Vibrant choral textures are supported by a dancing keyboard and percussion accompaniment for a spectacular choral showcase! Duration: ca. 2:10.
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The Eric Whitacre Virtual Choir #6 had more than 17,000 singers. As a response to COVID-19 and the isolation and division the pandemic was creating, Eric wrote the words and music with the hope that “Sing Gently” might give some small measure of comfort for those who need it, and that it might suggest a way of living with one another that is compassionate, gentle, and kind.
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Now available for mixed voices, the country supergroup “The Highwomen” recorded this song with the powerful message--band together, abandon as much ego as humanly possible, hold one another up. “Look for a world where everyone is given a chance to fit in. This is not about leaning in or fighting for the top chair. It is about making room!”
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A cry for peace in a world torn by war, this poignant a cappella setting of an original text is filled with striking dynamic contrasts. “Sing, Be, Live, See... This dark stormy hour, the wind, it stirs. The scorched earth cries out in vain... But music and singing have been my refuge, and music and singing shall be my light...” Difficulty Level: Medium Advanced Adult.
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“To sit and dream, to sit and read, To sit and learn about the world.” These words from a poem by Langston Hughes invite us to reach toward dreams of a better world and a more just society. This intimate choral setting, which features jazz harmonies, will be an excellent selection for mixed choirs in high school and up. Available: SATB divisi. Duration: ca. 5:00.
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This showstopper from the musical Wicked will be an instant favorite with your choirs. Filled with hope and determination, the powerful lyrics speak to all ages. Not to be missed! Performance Time: Approx. 4:00.
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This is the showstopping number from the dramatic Broadway mega-hit Rent. Great choral writing and a fantastic lyric message.
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This loving and dreamlike work captures the undulating rhythm of a mother rocking her child to sleep. The text is a classic by Rudyard Kipling: “Oh! Hush thee, my baby, the night is behind us, And black are the waters that sparkled so green. The moon, o'er the combers, looks downward to find us, At rest in the hollows that rustle between.” Magical! Available separately: SATB. Duration: ca. 4:00.
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Craig Hella Johnson's setting of Dolly Parton's “Light of a Clear Blue Morning” is infused with light and hopefulness as it opens with a solo soprano and gradually builds to a joyful overflowing of sound and vocal texture, then gently relaxing into a reflective conclusion. Also includes soprano recorder. Duration: ca. 4:30.
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A treasury of 108 traditional songs, favorite hymns, and choice carols. 6″ x 9″ size is convenient for caroling! Arranged for mixed voices (S.A.T.B.) or unison singing.
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This memorial work on a text of Mark Twain is set to the rich harmonic structures found in a number of Dan Forrest pieces. For mixed divisi voices accompanied or unaccompanied. Make sure to read the moving composer's notes.
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Here is a piece with a fierce piano accompaniment that will bring excitement and variety to your concert programming. “Sign Me Up” is a concert Gospel choral adaptation that quotes the familiar spiritual, “Roll, Jordan, Roll.” Through the percussive effects in the lyrics and including elements of classical and gospel styles, your high school, college, community, or professional singers, will enjoy learning and performing this work.
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This powerful, original ballad by Greg Gilpin is stunning in lyric and song. A simple unison beginning builds to an ending with full choral presence and moving descant. “A sound of hope, a sound of peace, a sound that celebrates and speaks what we believe ... this is why we sing, why we lift our voice.” This will be your power ballad for the year and with the full orchestration available or CD accompaniment track, your singers and audience will literally be moved to tears. An outstanding choral work! Available separately: SATB, SAB, TBB, SSAA, 2-part, Orchestration, StudioTrax CD.
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