SKU: AP.46538
UPC: 038081531137. English. Ruth Morris Gray.
A driving rhythmic accompaniment and an inspiring text based on Arthur O'Shaughnessy's Ode create a thrilling piece to both sing and hear. Accessible harmonies make teaching parts a snap, while robust poetry and captivating choral syncopations suggest a concert opener!
About Alfred Choral Designs
The Alfred Choral Designs Series provides student and adult choirs with a variety of secular choral music that is useful, practical, educationally appropriate, and a pleasure to sing. To that end, the Choral Designs series features original works, folk song settings, spiritual arrangements, choral masterworks, and holiday selections suitable for use in concerts, festivals, and contests.
SKU: AP.51111
UPC: 038081581484. English.
This exhilarating chart-topper by BTS frontman Jung Kook was featured as the theme song to FIFA's World Cup. The driving rhythms of a strong hook deliver the message of teamwork and striving for a common goal. Sing the full 4-minute version (including an Arabic solo in the middle), or take the optional cut for a 2.5-minute powerhouse performance (without the solo). A pronunciation guide and translation are included in the publication.
About Alfred Pop Choral Series
The Alfred Pop Series features outstanding arrangements of songs from the popular music genre. These publications provide exciting, contemporary, and educationally-sound arrangements for singers of all ages, from elementary through high school, to college and adult choirs.
SKU: HL.1295017
UPC: 196288169925. 6.75x10.5 inches.
A powerful plea for unity and understanding in a deeply divided world, â??With One Voiceâ? is a choral showpiece with a message both timely and immortal. Moving lyrics by Kirby and Markita Shaw are underpinned by a stirring melody, rich choral harmonies, exciting counterpoint, and driving rhythms. A dramatic and uplifting concert-closer.
SKU: HL.1445404
UPC: 196288206330.
After a two-decade recording hiatus, *NSYNC was back on the charts in 2023 with a new smash hit. Featured in Trolls Band Together, â??Better Placeâ? combines catchy, feel-good lyrics and a driving disco-pop beat to cast a spell that's nostalgic yet new. With typical panache, Alan Billingsley captures the infectious spirit of the original in an exciting, approachable choral arrangement. Nothing but fun for singers and audience alike!
SKU: HL.390138
ISBN 9781705156568. UPC: 196288027560. 6.75x10.5x0.029 inches.
When the Saints Go Marching In is one of jazz music's most beloved songs. This easy arrangement with a driving Dixieland swing provides a first introduction to jazz music.
SKU: HL.383579
UPC: 196288021940. 6.75x10.5x0.019 inches.
This energetic concert selection features unison singing to build confidence in young voices. A focus on pure vowels and the practice of accents adds to its appeal. Singers will enjoy the driving tempo and syncopated rhythms throughout the piece.
SKU: AP.45444
UPC: 038081511849. English.
This high-energy original Christmas spiritual is not to be missed! A driving gospel chorus alternates with contrasting verses, then a quote from Angels We Have Heard on High introduces a lively, and briefly a cappella, refrain. Pair with the optional SoundTrax CD and choreography from the Step One! DVD and at alfred.com/video.
SKU: AP.50267
UPC: 038081574370. Lat.
Victor C. Johnson's jubilant setting of the traditional Latin text is ideal for developing choirs. The rousing mixed-meter introduction lays the groundwork for a syncopated presentation of the main theme that melts into a reverent middle section. A gradual crescendo and accelerando lead us back to the driving A section. Thrilling!
SKU: LO.10-1106
UPC: 000308021899.
Impelled by a driving accompaniment and a memorable melody, this thrilling anthem of praise is a non-stop outburst of joy! And in a contrasting section, OLD 100TH adds a sparkling charm.
SKU: GI.G-6658
UPC: 785147665809. English. Text source: Trad. English carol.
A fast-moving arrangement for two treble voices, flute and piano. Verses 1-5 use the same music, then the excitement increases as verses 6¬-9 are each treated differently, ending in a final verse with flying sixteenth notes in the flute and piano and a rhythmically driving vocal coda. The entire piece takes less then two minutes! Whew. Flute part is optional
SKU: GI.G-7686
UPC: 785147768609. English. Text by Tom Franzak. Scripture: Matthew 12:18, Acts 2:17, Joel 2:23, 28, Amos 1:2.
Driving eighth notes (in the style of the 1980s hit “Gloria,â€) propel this piece based on Matthew 12:18. A song of praise, well suited to the contemporary ensemble or praise band. Mostly unison, but with enough harmony and a concluding descant to sustain good musical interest. .