Da Pacem Domine-Emerging from a unison pitch the a cappella voices channel through gorgeous suspensions and luxuriously lingering resolutions. This song of peace described in Latin text is immediately timeless and useful in church high schools and college choirs.
One of our best-selling anthems is now available in a unison or 2-part edition. Mark Hayes' transcendent choral arrangement of Michael Joncas' timeless song 'On Eagle's Wings ' is a perennial favorite of many denominations and singers of all ages. The unforgettable text adaptation of Psalm 91 is well suited to performance by both school and church choirs throughout the year and especially Baptis…
With a text from the Hebrew Prayer Book this simple memorable melody is a delight for treble choirs! Opening in unison it moves to a well-crafted two part texture. The middle section then features a soloist or small group andthe final verse is a rich and sonorous imitative section with a beautiful descant-like obbligato. The piano accompaniment is well-crafted and supports the voices well. Du…
Bless the Lord is a set of three cheerful and merry movements which form Andrew Carter's superb choral work Benedicite. Jolly tunes with jovial lyrics that are ideally suited to children and children’s choirs. For Unison Children's voices with Piano accompaniment or Bassoon and Strings.
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.
In the tradition of her songs of the world series that have been so successful Judy Herrington has created a marvelous arrangement of this Bolivian lullaby. Perfect for children and youth choirs the simple choral lines can be sung in unison or 2-parts. As always her fine craftsmanship brings elegance and distinction to this multicultural song.
Paperback-Spirited in tone this anthem by Alan Bullard sets a text based on Psalm 148 that praises God's glory. Opening with an uplifting unison melody the vocal parts gradually open out into jubilant harmonies which are supported by the accompaniment (performable on organ or piano). Suitable for performance throughout the year Praise the Lord ye heavens adore him will be a welcome addition t…
This stirring Christmas song setting a text by Kevin Crossley-Holland combines bouncing rhythms expressive Chilcott harmonies and vibrant word-painting to depict the gifts brought to Christ's stable. Unison sections are contrasted with imitative writing and an undulating piano part creates a sense of drive. An ideal addition to Christmas services and concerts for more experienced choirs.
Volume 2-Sing on Sight is a comprehensive sight-singing method by Audrey Snyder. Volume Two builds on the skills established in Volume One and moves step by step to full choral sight-singing. The recorded accompaniments include awide variety of styles from classical to contemporary and folk music to pop and jazz. Exercises are written so that two or more lines may be sung simultaneously so stu…
A Practical Choral Sight-Singing Course-Sing on Sight is a comprehensive sight-singing method by Audrey Snyder. Volume One assumes no previous experience and begins with simple rhythm practice proceeding step-by-step to full choral sight-singing. The recordedaccompaniments include a wide variety of styles from classical to contemporary and folk music to pop and jazz. Exercises are written so th…
The latest hymn from Peter Rose and Anne Conlon dedicated to Father Tom Parish Priest of Saint Margaret's Roy Bridge on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee. An excellent choice for church services or ceremonies. Arranged for unison voice or two part choirs.
This gentle arrangement of Will L. Thompson's words and melody (1880) is ideal for upper-voice choirs of all levels of experience. The melody is sympathetically treated with simple Vocal harmonizations alongside unison singing and the accompaniment creates a lush bed of sound over which the voices resonate.
Paperback-for SATB and organ This attractive and accessible arrangement of an ever-popular carol will appeal to a wide range of mixed-voice choirs. The predominantly unison melody often accompanied by gentle sustained harmonies opens out at the end of each verse into a full-bodied 'Sing O my love' refrain. A pretty dancing organ part accompanies throughout.
A Practical Choral Sight-Singing Course-Sing on Sight is a comprehensive sight-singing method by Audrey Snyder. Volume One assumes no previous experience and begins with simple rhythm practice proceeding step-by-step to full choral sight-singing. Therecorded accompaniments include a wide variety of styles from classical to contemporary and folk music to pop and jazz. Exercises are written so th…
Simple chants and psalms-A new collection from Margaret Rizza is always cause for rejoicing and Light in our Darkness will raise the spirits of choirs and prayer groups throughout the world. The composer describes these pieces as 'simplechants and psalms'. Each may be sung in unison or by mixed voices accompanied by a single keyboard or by a whole music group for whom parts are given in the full …
So many times we only give young choirs high-energy songs that are jubilant in nature but children also have a quiet thoughtful side as well. Cindy Berry turns to scripture to remind the children to listen with their hearts tothe still small voice of God. This song can be sung in unison or can be enhanced by the easy second part. There is something precious about hearing the voices of children si…
The familiar words of Charles Wesley are treated to a thoughtful new musical fitting by respected musician Ken Berg. Beginning in E minor with treble voices in an unadorned unison the voices soon break into parts eventually opening into 4 parts. Then the men join the chorus on the theme eventually letting the women rest and move into a 4-part portion of their own. All resume together and end q…
Together We Sing Series-In this celebratory choral each part sings its own melody which later combine in partner-style form. It's an excellent choice for smaller choirs and younger singers learning to harmonize as well as to sing independently and in unison. The lyric uses English and easy Latin phrases to make learning quick while giving the opportunity for musical development.
Margaret Rizza has composed this sumptuous setting for congregation and Organ with optional Choir and instrumental parts. As is always the way with her music Broken for You is full of lovely singablemelodies perfectly reflecting the mood of the texts.Broken for You is published in two versions: the first for use with the new Common Worship texts of the Anglican Church the second for use in the…
Choir/Worship Team Edition (No Accompaniment)-A new wave of great praise and worship songs has begun flowing into the church. These songs have begun to reach across former boundaries of generation culture and style to draw believers of all ages and Christian traditions intothe presence of God. Now these songs are more accessible than ever before with the More Songs for Praise & Worship series fro…
Choir/Worship Team Edition (No Accompaniment)-A new wave of great praise and worship songs has begun flowing into the church. These songs have begun to reach across former boundaries of generation culture and style to draw believers of all ages and Christian traditions intothe presence of God. Now these songs are more accessible than ever before with the More Songs for Praise & Worship series fro…
This anthem recounts the confident words of the Psalmist The Lord is my light and my salvation! Whom shall I fear? Set in 6/8 meter the easy to learn melody is well supported by a rich steady piano accompaniment and makes a superb anthem for the start of a new choir year. Available separately: Unison/opt. 2-Part Treble CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:26
3 From A Menagerie Of Song-Penguin No.3 from Carolyn Jennings' 'Menagerie of Songs' - a collection of pieces that set the text from Mary Ann Hoberman's 'The Raucous Auk: A Menagerie of Poems' to music.This piece is for Unison/2-3 Part Choir with Piano accompaniment.
Uses: General Scripture: Psalm 118:24 Filled with energy and joy this spirited anthem celebrates the gift of each new day. Familiar words from Psalm 118:24 along with new original text remind usthat every good gift comes from God and is worthy of praise. Repetition throughout the piece makes the anthem easy to learn and especially useful at the start of a new choir year. A spoken ending with han…
Uses: ChristmasScripture: Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 2:1-12Organ piano and optional handbells combine with unison voices to create this stunning arrangement of the much beloved carol by Charles Wesley andFelix Mendelssohn. Following a glorious introduction announcing the birth of Jesus unison voices sing through the carol as a dynamic accompaniment brilliantly supports the singing. On the final stanz…
The Novello Primary Chorals: Easy Christmas is the perfect book to introduce ensemble singing to class or choir featuring seven classic Christmas tunes for everyone to enjoy. These are some traditional festive tunes in simple vocal arrangements including both unison and part singing. The best of seasonal pop songs are represented here such as Jingle Bell Rock Merry Xmas Everybody and Wonderful…
Mack Wilberg's Jingle Bells for SATB choir and Piano four-hands or Orchestra.This joyful take on the festive favourite would be the perfect ending to any Christmas concert. The choir grows from unison to eight parts and a string of modulations keeps the audience on their toes. The orchestration features sleigh bells and brass interjections.Jingle Bells features on the Mormon Tabernacle Choir's …
