SKU: HL.250883
UPC: 888680714994. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Unlike the original ballad heard in the opera Porgy and Bess and sung by a high soprano, here is an easy swing rendition and placed in a key that is comfortable for developing voices. The section with a written out scat solo can be easily repeated for those choirs learning to improvise.
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.
SKU: HL.282752
UPC: 888680790042. 5.0x5.0x0.141 inches.
A jazz standard in every sense, this Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields' song has received countless performances and cover recordings since 1930. Versatile and lively, this arrangement captures the original's chromatic and leaping movement within a single phrase.
SKU: HL.244854
UPC: 888680709075. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
This great swing tune by Jerome Kern and from the hit 1936 movie Swing Time is here masterfully arranged for the developing vocal jazz choir. Positive lyrics and a written out scat section allow this to be equally successful in a jazz choir or a larger mixed choir looking for a fun and upbeat song in your program.
SKU: HL.282863
UPC: 888680790301. 5.0x5.0x0.147 inches.
SKU: HL.204807
UPC: 888680658434. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Younger and developing mixed and treble choirs will enjoy performing this jazz inflected doo-wop song from the 1930s, but made popular in 1961 by the vocal group the Marcels. A perfect selection for enhancing blend and articulation and a quick learn!
SKU: HL.153611
UPC: 888680096564. 5.0x5.0x0.2 inches.
In the Choral Explorations jazz series for developing choirs, this whimsical song from Simon & Garfunkel is a perfect introduction to style, technique and blend.
SKU: HL.299894
UPC: 888680959104. 5.0x5.0x0.155 inches.
In addition to being a recognized and celebrated vocalist, Rosana Eckert has become a preeminent voice in vocal jazz arranging. Taking a well-known Ziegfeld Follies song from 1927, Eckert guides young singers through harmony, syncopation, and a written-out scat section in this fantastic arrangement!