This expressive setting of the traditional Song of Solomon text is perfect for young men's ensembles in middle school. Special care has been given the well-crafted vocal lines in consideration of the changing voice. An excellentcontest and festival selection.Available separately: TB and VoiceTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:45
Develop enthusiasm and skill with this great collection for Tenor Bass chorus that will add to your repertoire and be fun to rehearse! Available: TB/TTB ShowTrax Cassette.
The #1 hit from 1964 by Manfred Mann is one of the most recognized songs of the era and will be a favorite for young men's choirs of today. Easily learned and a fantastic concert feature! Discovery Level 1Available separately: TB and VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
Discovery Level 1-Based on a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow this powerful concert piece for men expresses words of encouragement for those who seek their dreams and optimism for those who work without rest for positive change in the world. Agreat selection for festival or contest! Available separately: TB VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:10.
Introduce your younger students to classic choral forms with this new composition written expressly for young voices. Simple vocal lines basic Latin and familiar classical harmonies make this a teaching gem.
Discovery Level 2-The noble spirit of the eagle is celebrated in this accessible work especially crafted for middle school boy choirs. Careful attention to ranges and voice leading along with a strong masculine text describing the bravery andcourage of the eagle will make this a fine selection for contest and festival performance. Available separately: TB VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:15.
Changing Voices Series-For changed and unchanged TB voices Gloria Alleluia is the perfect concert opener or festival piece for middle school or junior high male choruses. Lots of unison and accessible harmonies combine with a neo-classicalaccompaniment making this an impressive choice for school or church use.
This popular selection in a new TB voicing will be your favorite as it imitates the ring and sound of bells. Polyphonic and homophonic sections play off each other and then combine as an optional section having the choir sing in both musical textures. Celebrate the holidays or anytime of year with this inspirational tribute to the joy of bells!
(Choral Medley) Discovery Level 3-Written for a middle school honor choir this short medley of three patriotic classics will bring an inspiring conclusion to concert and festival performances. It can be programmed by treble choirs by male choirs or combine thetwo for a powerful mixed choir concert finale. Songs include: My Country 'Tis of Thee; This Is My Song (A Song of Peace); America the Be…
Let the Gates of Your Love Be Opened-Part of the Michael Isaacson Folk Series for Choir. A new arrangement of a traditional 12th century Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) romance. For TB Keyboard and Percussion.
Ideal for sight-reading practice concert and contest this collection includes: The Feast Hi-O! The Maiden in the Tower. Performance Time: Approx. 3:20.
(Medley) Discovery Level 1-For the men only – a 2-minute medley of American folk songs that center on the topic of girls! It is a great selection for the beginning of the year and can serve as a useful teaching tool for pitch and rhythm reading.Includes: More Pretty Girls than One Li'l Liza Jane Oh Susanna Riding in the Buggy. Available separately: TB VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:20.
This collection of five short songs for tenor-bass chorus was specifically created to provide traditional concert literature for beginning male ensembles. Careful attention is given to the needs of changing voices along with goodpart-writing and appealing subject matter. Songs may be sung a cappella or accompanied making this especially good for contest programming. Songs include: All the World …
Discovery Level 2-This perennial favorite is arranged with easily learned layered parts and an irresistible rock feel! A fun addition to holiday programming for elementary and middle school!
Young singers will love this spirited Newfoundland folk song that dances with a sea chanty text. There's energy from start to finish with a moving piano line that supports individual unison and part-singing. Great fun for your guys too!
Together We Sing Series-Painting the scene of a cold and windy December night and the birth of the Christ-child or Rose this Catalonian carol is set for young male voices using both the Catalan language and English. Supported with a flowing piano accompaniment the melody is shared by both parts and joined by a simple descant where the option of a cappella singing is given.
I'd Give My Life to Drink Raki-Part of the Michael Isaacson Folk Series for Choir. A joyous drinking song from the Ladino (Judeo-Spanish language) tradition!
Together We Sing Series-In a new TB voicing this popular arrangement encompasses the color and sparkle of the season from beginning to end in only a little over three minutes. A skillfully and tastefully arranged medley of eight popular carols you'll use year after year.
Discovery Level 2-Rattle rattle rattle clink clank! Younger ensembles will love the easy back and forth lines countermelodies and clever spoken sections of this traditional American spiritual as it comes alive with fun!
Together We Sing Series-This a cappella best-seller is now available for TB voices! Using the optional percussion accompaniment creates a Renaissance sound and a madrigal effect. A simple melody starts of the work then each part joins in with its own melody. Soon the polyphonic singing becomes gloriously forte building to a strong ending that includes an optional descant.
