Based on the successful Essential Elements for Choir series this second volume in our choral sight-singing method will allow you to continue to build skills in your choral ensembles with a handy octavo-sized volume! Continuing where Volume 1 finished this step-by-step approach uses unison and combinable exercises along with motivating songs to provide a basis for developing music literacy with…
Seasonal Partner Songs for Young Voices-Climb aboard the Partner Express for independent part-singing with fast and fun results! Hilarious to heart-warming originals have been partnered with seasonal favorites and folksongs for instant harmonic fun throughout theschool year. Effective for classroom or performance this collection of ten well-crafted partner songs comes complete with accompanied vo…
Teacher's Manual-A baker! A sailor! A cowboy! A movie star! Life offers so many choices for kids today; they are free to be whatever they choose to be! WHEN I GROW UP explores these choices in today's lingo for today's kids.From a drivingrock opener to a burly sailor chantey a soft-shoe baker song to an ambling cowboy tune this 30-minute all-school revue lets kids explore a variety of occupation…
This valuable resource is a must for every choral director. The 140 warmups and vocal exercises in a handy book and CD format will help singers produce a free and open tone develop clean articulation and diction improve resonance intonation and more. The enclosed CD includes demonstration for each accompanied exercise for full choir small group or individual practice.
Discovery Level 1-Share the sights and sounds of December with this cheerful holiday original that will warm every heart! Easily learned for younger choirs in elementary and middle school. With flute. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed Unison/opt. 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
Here is an exciting easy-to-use sight-singing method for middle school/jr. high choirs that starts from square one assuming no previous training. It is presented in a logical sequenced order with harmonically combinable exercises to develop rhythmic and melodic independence. The collection offers a variety of a cappella and accompanied songs for 3-Part Mixed voices in two sequenced volumes. Vol…
Share the sights and sounds of December with this cheerful holiday original that will warm every heart! This SongKit Single features 40 Singer's Editions 2/Piano/Vocal scores and ShowTrax CD.
Like a star above the ocean like a candle in the dark... This song offers a message of hope for a troubled world. Perform it on holiday concerts or any time of year.Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance time: Approx. 2:50.
Using the familiar 14th-century text by Heinrich Suso this delightful musical setting allows young voices to sparkle! Optional string bass and percussion. Available: 2-Part/3-Part. Performance Time: Approx. 1:45.
Santa is dreaming of a ... warm Christmas! And after winning the sweepstakes he gets his wish! In the meantime Santa's Toyshop falls victim to a hostile take-over attempt and the Christmas toy delivery seems in jeopardy. Thanksto the diligence of Mrs. Claus the whole North Pole gang and two young friends all ends happily; Santa gets his vacation and the boys and girls get their Christmas!This…
This original spiritual celebrates Christmas with an energized rhythmic drive an optional soloist and solid well-crafted vocal harmonies. An excellent holiday feature! Available: SATB TTBB. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00.
Once upon a Christmastime ... Santa's workshop is visited by your favorite storybook characters: the Wolf the Three Little Pigs and Little Red Riding Hood. But wait! Little Red Riding Hood owns a health food restaurant theThree Little Pigs are interior decorators and the Wolf is a gourmet chef' What's next' Join the fun as Santa's elves sort out the facts in this rollicking 45-minute holiday m…
Mmm the smell of gingerbread baking at Christmas time brings back sweet holiday memories except when you're the Gingerbread Boy and Santa's on his way for a midnight snack! Join in the antics of the Christmas toys and theGingerbread Boy in their merry Christmas Eve celebration. This light-hearted 15-minute musical for lower elementary grades features a heart-warming Christmas story plus 5 deligh…
The beauty and freshness of spring bursts into being with this exuberant original for treble voices. A vibrant theme lends itself to call and response imitation and variation over a buoyant piano accompaniment contrasting with a more subdued middle section. An ideal concert and festival selection for developing choirs in middle and high school.
Incorporating texts from the book of John and Psalm 42 this expressive anthem conveys a message of hope and assurance. The legato accompaniment underlies a warm melody which is later embellished by a beautiful descant line. Itcloses peacefully reminding us of the peace that Christ our Living Water gives to us. Available: SATB.
Discovery Level 1-Share the sights and sounds of December with this cheerful holiday original that will warm every heart! Easily learned for younger choirs in elementary and middle school. With flute. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed Unison/opt. 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
with Lasst Uns Erfreuen-Celebrate the gift of music with this bright offering based on passages from the Psalms. The trumpet sounds a distinctive opening gesture that leaps with confidence inviting the choir to join. The music which incorporates All Creatures of Our God and King moves into more lyrical passages to match the flow of the text adding variety and dynamic contrast. As the work cres…
A Musical for Young Voices-The Yuletide family and their cat Festive are going home to Grandmother's house for the December holidays. But their flight has been cancelled there is no train service and they need to find a Christmas Tree fast! Join the'yuletide' fun and discover how tiny little miracles bring them home for the holidays. From the pages of John Jacobson's popular Music Express magazi…