Carmen is the famous Opera by Georges Bizet acclaimed for its incredible songs and accurate depiction of emotion. This is the sheet music for the opening number Choeur Des Gamins arranged for Piano and Voice. The Opera is based on the novel by Prosper Mérimée with lyrics by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. The performance is in the 'opéra comique' genre meaning musical numbers are interrup…
This beautiful a cappella arrangement of the Phos Hilaron prayer of light is written by the current Executive Director of the American Choral Directors Association Tim Sharp. The piece is especially poignant for Evening Prayer or Epiphany settings. Also includes an additional antiphon Lux Christi by Jubal House composer Edwin M. Willmington.
for the Music Classroom (Teacher)-First We Sing! Kodály-Inspired Teaching and its companion volumes offer guidance and direction for teachers who are new to the Kodály approach. Experienced teachers will find fresh ideas to supplement their materials along with another perspective on Kodály's philosophy and its implications for teaching today. This TEACHING GUIDE begins with an overview of the Ko…
With the blessing of composer Stephen Schwartz British singer Mika and pop star Ariana Grande have some fun with this humorous remix of the popular song from the musical Wicked that turns the tables to give the song a powerful anti-bullying message. Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax CD.
This is an innovative and moving setting of Robert Herrick's popular Christmas text. The carol opens with an uplifting unison melody and each verse introduces new vocal textures and increasingly expressive harmonies. Filled with dance-like rhythms and tender four-part choral writing it will make a memorable addition to any Christmas celebration.
This iconic song by the Eagles from the late 1960s speaks directly to the heart with thrilling vocal harmonies that will showcase your ensemble at their best! There are stars in the Southern sky/Southward as you go/There is moonlight and moss in the trees/Down the Seven Bridges Road. Available separately: SATB SAB TTB(B) ShowTrax CD. Rhythm parts available as a digital download (gtr b dm). Du…
Make Ye Merry For Him That Is Come was commissioned by the London Co-operative Society Ltd in 1961 and dedicated to the British conductor and educator Graham Treacher (b. 1932). It is scored for Soprano Alto and Children’s Choruses with optional Organ and takes its text from an anonymous 15th century Christmas carol. Thea Musgrave (b. 1928) is a Scottish-American composer. Over a career spa…
From the Australian pop band Sheppard this uplifting song has a driving rhythm fused with folk elements and powerful vocals for great dramatic impact and mainstream appeal.
A Winter Musical for Young Singers-The Polar Bears are throwing a bear-y big holiday celebration at the North Pole and their guests from around the world are starting to arrive – black bears and brown bears rapping grizzlies pirouetting dancingbears teddy bears Kodiaks from nearby Alaska and more! But what is taking the Pandas so long? The wait is becoming un-bear-able! Join in the fest…
The indie-rock band American Authors has combined folk-style acoustic sounds with thumping African-inspired percussion grooves along with irresistibly upbeat lyrics and a happy pop-punk chorus for this 2014 pop hit. Easily learned and fun to sing! Duration: ca. 3:10.
Voices Rising-From the musical Love Never Dies here is the sort of power ballad we have come to love from the pen of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Reviewed as a worthy sequel to The Music of the Night this is a beautiful concert pop arrangement full of power and emotion.
Rhythmic and Melodic Elements for Primary Grades-Teaching strategies for rhythmic and melodic elements taught in primary grades (K-2) are printed on 3-hole punched loose-leaf paper so teachers can easily customize the teaching sequence in order to make the most of each lesson. Each teaching strategy contains a list of requisite readiness elements and skills (what the students need to know and be a…
This beautiful and thought provoking text by Emily Dickinson is a wonderful vehicle for poetry discussions. A lush piano accompaniment and fluid vocal lines will shine through in your choral concert
