This setting of Billy Preston's #1 hit from 1973 is a fun and funky salute to the past. A great choral showcase, it's perfect for choreography! Duration: ca. 2:40. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD, Combo parts available digitally (tpt 1, tpt 2, tsx, tbn, gtr, b, dm).
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Folk-song from Somerset, arranged for SATB, by Eric Thiman. Includes a Piano part for practice.
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From prophecy and promise to powerful proclamation, this work is a celebration of light and joy! Filled with beloved carol tunes and original seasonal selections, the cantata is traditional in style but fresh with meaning and relevance. The work's thoughtful scripture-based narration journeys the listener through the timeless account of the birth of Jesus and the coming of the Light of the World. Festive orchestrations and a full line of rehearsal support products aid learning and provide directors with a variety of performance options. Songs include: Prelude of Promise; The Light of Hope; Carol of the Rising Star; Dreamers of the Dawn; A Morning Star Will Rise; Star of Promise; A Whisper on the Wind; A Child Is Born; You Are the Star; Carols of Hope, Songs of Light.
For the Accompaniment, Split, and Part Dominant Tracks: Audio is accessed online using the unique code generated upon purchase and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
HL01422271: Accompaniment Tracks
HL01422272: Split Tracks
HL01422276: Part Dominant Tracks
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Opening with plaintive piano chords, this powerful, well-written song by Pink featuring Nate Ruess, lead singer for the band fun, topped the Hot 100, AC and Adult Rock charts in 2013. The song's heartfelt emotion and vocal harmonies make it especially good as a pop choral showcase!
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Your singers will have fun with this novelty song from the 1940's and develop their vocal jazz chops at the same time! Opening in a happy-go-lucky 6/8, it sounds like an Italian street song full of nonsense lyrics, then it transitions into 4/4 swing with an easy scat section. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:40.
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The beginning and ending fanfare sets the tone for an exciting arrangement by Vicki Tucker Courtney of the well-known French carol, Gloria. A syncopated accompaniment along with the vocal meter change from 4/4 to 6/8 in the chorus creates energy throughout the music. The original chorus transitions to the familiar chorus building to a triumphant ending. The available brass ensemble parts add power and finesse.
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Tony Bennet, Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra all recorded this 1930s classic. Great harmonies and vocal textures are highlighted in this Kirby Shaw setting. Performance Time: Approx. 2:40.Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ShowTrax CD and Instrumental ePak (parts for Guitar, Bass and Drums).
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Here's the “feel-good” anthem of the year! Sure to put a smile in your soul, this rhythmic shout of praise is written in a folk-rock style, reminding us that no matter the circumstance, we should rejoice for we are always in God's care. An unrelenting piano pattern forms the “groove” of the piece that propels the arrangement forward, and the vocals are mostly three-part, creating an inviting shimmer in the harmonies. An a cappella moment with hand claps will literally “lift the roof.” A must-do!
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Perhaps the quintessential “Yacht rock” song of the era, this Song of the Year Grammy winner from 1981 is as breezy as they come. Ed Lojeski's choral arrangement soars, gently setting the text of Christopher Cross's debut single with aplomb!
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Composer Mark Sirett set the beautiful and evocative poem “My Heart Soars” of Chief Dan George for a tribute concert to aboriginal cultures of the world. The concert was recognized by the Association of Canadian Choral Communities as Canada's Outstanding Choral Event of 2009-10. Written for three part women's voices and piano, the work captures the spiritual nature of the text beautifully within the tessitura of the female voice. Duration: ca. 4 minutes.
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