SKU: HL.35029430
ISBN 9781480363557. UPC: 884088959241. 5.0x5.0x0.155 inches.
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas gets a bit jazzy in this new arrangement for the holidays. Starting with the familiar tune, it moves into a relaxed-rock feel with easy jazz harmonies and continues into a jazz waltz. There's even a classical section and plenty of opportunities for solos. A terrifically musical choice for your holiday concert!
SKU: HL.35029428
ISBN 9781480363533. UPC: 884088959227. 6.75x10.5 inches.
SKU: HL.8749554
UPC: 884088284060. 4.75x5 inches.
Here's a jazzy, swingin' take on an old holiday favorite. The surprise pauses and clever orchestration make this the perfect novelty or concert closer. Perform it with piano, Showtrax CD or the optional chamber orchestra for extra holiday sparkle! Available separately: 2-Part, Chamber Orchestra score and parts (fl1, fl2, ob1, ob2, cl1, cl2, bn1, bn2, hn1, hn2, timp, perc1, perc2, str:88442), ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:25.
SKU: HL.35031994
ISBN 9781540019448. UPC: 888680725945. 6.75x10.5 inches. Becki Mayo/Lynn Shaw Bailey.
Pierpont's “Jingle Bells” takes a jazzy turn with the addition of original music and lyrics creating a waltz that rings and swings in the holiday season! The piano is a jazz-waltz rhythm setting the mood for festive, three-part or two-part treble vocals. Add the optional sleigh bells for the perfect holiday concert selection.
SKU: HL.263121
UPC: 888680728984. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
That's right, the children's nursery rhyme that we all know just started to swing. Swinging hard with a supportive yet stylistic piano part. Young singers will love the chance to experience this style and audiences will smile listening to this very fresh treatment.
SKU: HL.345710
ISBN 9781540092342. UPC: 840126920413. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
Tchaikovsky's Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies, Waltz of the Flowers and March are set vocally a cappella. Re-harmonized and simplified slightly to be fresh and accessible, this is a fantastic selection for high school concert and jazz choirs.
SKU: HL.35029507
ISBN 9781480367708. UPC: 884088965310. 5x5 inches. Sharon Burch/Rosana Eckert.
Freddie the Frog, Eli the Elephant, Babs Baboon and Micki Macaw join trumpet-playing elephants, trombone-sliding tigers, clarinet-playing monkeys and a flock of seagulls as they scat sing, swing and perform collective improvisation in this swingin' introduction to jazz. The musical includes five original songs and dialog with 26 speaking parts, along with unique “beginner band student” adaptations. The characters soon discover how embracing their differences creates the ultimate jungle jam! The enhanced Teacher Book/Singer CD-ROM includes piano accompaniments, dialog, detailed production guide, singer parts, and jazz combo charts. The Performance/Accompaniment jazz tracks feature The N'Awlins Gumbo Kings. In addition, there are recorded instrumental solos to scat sing along with, and tracks without recorded solos for scatting student-created phrases! Songs include: Jungle Jazz, We're the Best, Jungle Jam, I'm So Sorry My Friend, Let's Celebrate. 25 minutes. Suggested for Grades 2-5.
SKU: HL.35029505
ISBN 9781480367685. UPC: 884088965297. 5x5 inches. Sharon Burch/Rosana Eckert.
SKU: HL.251248
UPC: 888680715816. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. John Jacobson/Steve Zegree/Sarah Zegree.
Saluting two giants of jazz: Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, as well as all who have followed in their footsteps. With a written out scat section for either solo or section this is a wonderful introduction to classic jazz style.
