Over the many years since its publication, this festival arrangement by Roy Ringwald has earned an honored place in the choral repertoire as a true Shawnee Classic.
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This fast and lively setting of the traditional Jewish song will be a wonderful and joyous finale for many concerts. “We're all brothers, singing joyous songs. We're all united, no matter what we have.”Available separately: 2-Part and VoiceTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:10
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Uses: General
Scripture: John 15:1-5
Ancient words joined with a beloved folk song bring us a highly poetic vision of the nurturing ministry of Jesus. Using the image of an apple tree, the lesson of this song is to discover in Christ our soul source for spiritual health. Richly harmonized, this popular tune is right at home with this artful text. The internal vocal lines receive special consideration in the arrangement creating a satisfying richness to the overall tone. Duration: ca. 2:32.
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Springing from a message of Christmas joy, this bright anthem is a one-rehearsal wonder with impressive impact. There is a dance-like spirit in this neoclassic offering! A decorative piano part uses a harpsichord-type approach to establish light cheerful support for the engaging theme. Share the glad tidings with this jubilant SAB call to Christmas! Score and Parts (vn, vc) available as a digital download.
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This arrangement brings forth the original nature of this beloved processional hymn as a spiritual. Its rhythmic complexity makes it suitable for a medium adult choir.
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Celebrative and highly rhythmic, “African Noel” shines with energy and excitment. Contrasting dynamics and optional percussion make this one a real creative and refreshing Christmas selection. Beautiful in its simplicity, your choir will have fun with this one! Available: SATB.
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Uses: General, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Holy Week, Communion
Scripture: John 10:27; Revelation 7:17
A timeless text from Fanny J. Crosby is presented with a breathtaking new tune in this emotive sacred piece. Beautiful melodic lines caress the poetry with gentle care, while the impressionistic accompaniment and choral writing weave a tapestry of sound. Your choir will find this approach one that maximizes their ability to create a pleasing timbre. This combination of elements will make this a standard for years to come.
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“Essential Musicianship, Book 1,” recommended for Grades 6-8 or other beginning groups, is a sequential choral method that helps the beginning singer develop a strong foundation of musical skills. In each of the twenty chapters a concept is presented in the theory section, practiced in the sight-reading section, and applied in the performance of a song. The Student 10-Pak provides over a 10% savings if multiple books are needed.
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Sara Teasdale's text is superbly set in a steady and flowing concert work for mixed voices as well as men's ensembles. Diverse part-writing fills the choral, creating harmonic contrast and richness with beautiful examples of text-painting from the composer.
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From our popular “Praise Everlasting” series, here is a bold statement of faith. Already a standard on many churches' playlists, this worship song is adroitly arranged for maximum impact. Whether presented as a standalone anthem, or with the extended ending and congregational participation, this piece soars with purpose. The optional orchestration creates a rhythmically forward vibe that captures the spirit of the original recording. Score and Parts (fl, ob, cl, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, timp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.
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Paul Salamunovich, Grammy-nominated Conductor Emeritus of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, discusses why his concepts of tone, style and musicianship are rooted in chant. In addition to sharing his expertise in interviews, the Maestro reheares Durufle and Lauridson with university singers. This DVD allows the viewer to experience his artistry from a choir member's perspective.
Click here to see the trailer on YouTube.
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List: $39.95
Uses: General, Concert, Contest
Scripture: Philippians 3:20-21
Expressive melodic lines and phrases lend a sense of yearning and melancholy to the unwavering hope and peace found in the text of this folk melody. Aaron McDermid has arranged “Come Sing to Me of Heaven” with broad, open chords and tightly-woven suspensions. The slow, mournful opening gives way to a faster, contrasting middle section as the anticipation and hope of heaven builds. This moving contemplation of death and heaven is also a song of comfort, an emotional offering for concert or contest.
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