35 songs by Kentucky-born John Jacob Niles one of the most loved American vocal composers whose songs are a staple of contest solo lists. 11 songs have been added for the 2015 expanded edition. Includes GamblingSongs and a collection of Niles' Appalachian Carols as well as a preface by and biographical notes on the composer.11 songs have been added for the 2015 expanded edition. Includes Gambli…
Here is a wonderful arrangement of the haunting Appalachian song by John Jacob Niles. An excellent selection for concert and festival it includes an optional Flute obbligato.
35 songs by Kentucky-born John Jacob Niles one of the most loved American vocal composers whose songs are a staple of contest solo lists. 11 songs have been added for the 2015 expanded edition. Includes GamblingSongs and a collection of Niles' Appalachian Carols as well as a preface by and biographical notes on the composer.This volume for High Voice features the songs: Go 'Way from My Window Â…
John Jacob Niles well-known as a folklorist and traditional music performer composed this tender setting now arranged for mixed and treble choirs. Available for SATB SAB and SA. Performance Time: Approx. 4:30.
Low Voice in E-flat minor and Piano-John Jacob Niles (1892-1980) was an American singer composer and collector of folk songs. In Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair he takes a traditional Appalachian folk song probably of Scottish origin and sets it to an original melody because his father thought the traditional tune was ?downright terrible?. Although it was written in c1920 it wasn?t…
John Jacob Niles well-known as a folklorist and traditional music performer composed this tender setting now arranged for mixed and treble choirs. Available for SATB SAB and SA. Performance Time: Approx. 4:30.
From the beloved John Jacob Niles songbook comes this treasured song now arranged in a reflective choral setting ideal for contest or concert performances.
3-5 Octaves of Handbells-The composer captures the mood of this wonderful Christmas piece by retaining the modality but enhancing it with contemporary harmony. A stunning piece of music!
I Wonder As I Wander by John Jacob Niles arranged by Keith Christopher for SATB chorus with Piano accompaniment and optional Flute.This Christian folk hymn was inspired by a song heardby Niles at a fundraising meeting for evangelicals which he attended in Murphy North Carolina. Niles wrote of the moment he first heard the tune:'A girl had stepped out to the edge of the littleplatform attached to…
John Jacob Niles' I Wonder As I Wander has been arranged here by the composer and Lewis Henry Horton for solo Medium Voice with 3-part (SAB) Choir and Piano accompaniment.
This collection includes new arrangements for voice and piano of six songs originally published in Ten Christmas Carols from the Southern Appalachian Mountains collected by John Jacob Niles as well as familiar classicscomposed by Niles. The recorded performances will help all become familiar with these new settings. All selections are appropriate for student singers as well as more experienced s…
Here is a wonderful arrangement of the haunting Appalachian song by John Jacob Niles. An excellent selection for concert and festival it includes an optional Flute obbligato.
John Jacob Niles well-known as a folklorist and traditional music performer composed this tender setting now arranged for mixed and treble choirs. Available for SATB SAB and SA. Performance Time: Approx. 4:30.
I Wonder As I Wander based on John Jacob Niles's 'I Wonder As I Wander' and 'Kings Of Orient' by Jerome Hopkins arranged for Handbells (3-5 octaves) by Fred Gramann. Duration: 3minutes.
