Transcontinental Contemporary A Cappella Series-Across America the Jewish contemporary a cappella phenomenon is ablaze - and it's not just contained within high school and college groups anymore. Transcontinental kicks off its series with a version of this Israeli favorite co-arranged by Daniel Henkin one of the more recognized names in the movement as well as one of its originators. Solo voice …
Transcontinental Music's all-time bestseller. The text was found written on a wall in a basement in Cologne Germany by Allied troops after World War II.Available separately: SATB SSAA and TTBB.
The People of Israel Shall Keep the Sabbath-Transcontinental celebrates perhaps the biggest and most influential figure in Jewish music since 1971 with this choral adaptation of one of her most famous pieces. Comisar's setting is extremely moving making seamless transitions between emotive delicateness and power. This should be the hit of the year for synagogue choirs. For cantor or solo and SATB…
Renowned ethnomusicologist documentarian and klezmer musician Yale Strom teamed up with Transcontinental Music to create an exhaustive compilation of nigunim horas bulgars and more. This songbook features melody lines and chords for 313 songs including many collected from the field by Strom himself in Eastern Europe and published here for the first time plus a number of exclusive out-of-pri…
Psalm 144: 3-4 Psalm 9: 6-In 2008 Transcontinental celebrated the work of Simon Sargon our Composer of the Year with several new pieces from this prolific patriarch of Jewish music. This flowing somber piece set to the contemplative words of Psalms 90 and 144 is an emotionally latent addition to worship particularly a Yizkor or memorial service but makes just as powerful a choice for a conc…
Transcontinental Music's all-time bestseller. The text was found written on a wall in a basement in Cologne Germany by Allied troops after World War II.Available separately: SATB SSAA and TTBB
The latest original in Transcontinental's Western Wind Series Elliot Levine's setting of this text used most famously to celebrate Chanukah but also perfect for Purim is a rousing one. Clever use of combative rhythms seems tomake the choir its own accompaniment. Perfect for any choir's winter concert!
The creator of some of Transcontinental's most popular pieces and a renowned composer in both the secular and Jewish worlds Alan Naplan has a rare gift for writing melodies that stay with you. This one conjuring feelings of devotion just as a setting of this text should was a Young Composers Award winner and is a natural choice for a Torah service.
Ukranian Yiddish poet and songwriter Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman penned this hummable tune in 1976 in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of her grandson. Transcontinental and a raucous setting by master arranger Stephen M. Cohen bring new life to this forgotten gem.
'Ladino Song for Chanukah'. One of Transcontinental's bestsellers. Flory Jagoda revives the exciting memories of Chanukah from her childhood in Yugoslavia in this classic. Great for multicultural programs.
Psalm 9 adapted-The latest original in Transcontinental's Western Wind Series Elliot Levine's setting of this text is a rousing one. Levine's kind of creativity in juxtaposition is noteworthy and he does not disappoint here weaving in different languages all at once to create a universal uplifting tapestry of jubilation and celebration.
Songs for the Cycle of Life-This unique publication of originals (music by Cantor Rachelle Nelson and lyrics by Rabbi Terry Bookman) is an excellent year-round resource for cantors rabbis soloists and synagogue/church musicians. Featuring selections for every life cycle event from birth to death these beautiful songs will surely find a permanent place in your repertoire.
An Early Childhood Music Curriculum-An Early Childhood Music Curriculum. This delightful early childhood music curriculum teaches daily rituals both Jewish and everyday. The full-production recording features renowned children's artist Judy Caplan Ginsburgh presenting the songs in a fun format which will not tire teachers or parents and which kids will love. Includes activities and music.
The Ruach Series delivers the hottest Jewish rock music from North America and Israel featuring cutting-edge contemporary artists and their music. Ruach 5765: New Jewish Tunes Israel Songbook makes these tunes accessible to all musicians from the most accomplished to the up-and-coming! Build this music into your repertoire and make it part of your life. This edition features 13 songs by Stacy Bey…
Enliven and enrich your Sabbath services with new and newly-arranged music for today's worship. Shabbat Anthology brings to light both newly composed and older Sabbath music that has never been published in piano/vocal/guitar format. The CD includes all 30 songs! This volume includes music by Doug Cotler Eliot Glaser Bradley Hyman Max Janowski Robin Joseph Michael Ochs Marshall Portnoy Davi…
Westminster Conservatory Youth Chorale Jewish Music Series-Chanukah song. The Westminster Conservatory Youth Chorale Jewish Music Series. Based on the traditional folk song. For SATB a cappella rehearsal piano part included.
The incredible spirit and creativity of Shabbat worship music is reflected in this volume of the popular series. Features more new compositions by favorite artists and composers new settings of liturgical classics and abeautiful CD that will be a welcome addition to your Jewish music collection!
Enliven and enrich your Sabbath services with new and newly-arranged music for today's worship. Shabbat Anthology brings to light both newly composed and older Sabbath music that has never been published in piano/vocal/guitar format as well as several pieces with parts for auxiliary instruments duets and congregations. Includes a CD with all 32 songs!
This seventh installment in the ongoing popular Shabbat Anthology series includes 26 eclectic tunes that highlight the best and most current music written specifically for congregational Shabbat worship. Both established and emerging composers and arrangers are highlighted here bringing to light both newly composed and older Sabbath music that has never been published before. The songbook feature…
Put the music back into your family's Passover celebration! Seder Songs features 23 fantastic tunes for the Passover seder. You'll find some of the most tried-and-true traditional melodies from both Ashkenazi and Sepharditraditions as well as the newest contemporary settings from artists like Peter and Ellen Allard Noah Budin Max Chaiken Debbie Friedman Eric Komar Steven Sher and Peri Smilow…
Sheldon Levin no stranger to arrangements of popular Jewish music brings to the choral scene an adaptation of the wildly popular Jewish pride anthem (and YouTube video) penned by Lenny Solomon of Shlock Rock fame and performedby a veritable Who's Who of Israeli music stars.
Enliven and enrich your Sabbath services with new and newly arranged music for today's worship. The Shabbat Anthology brings to light both newly composed and older Sabbath music that has never been published in piano/vocal/guitarformat. Includes a CD with all 30 songs!
There is no shortage of arrangers creating settings of the music of honored Jewish music heroine Debbie Friedman - this is one of the best. This piece will bring listeners to tears at a healing service or Shabbat worship; Friedman's melody brings out the special meaning in the text and Feinsinger's voicings are beautifully appropriate.
