SKU: AP.49712
UPC: 038081567990. English.
Here's an optimistic Lin-Manuel Miranda original jam-packed with his energetic signature style. Syncopated rhythms and rap-like riffs come to life with a singable melody, bright choral harmonies, and a lively counterline descant. Don't miss the flexible body percussion interludes that bring the beat-keeping theme to life. Featured in the animated movie musical Vivo, this is an uplifting pep talk about the power of perseverance, perfect for our time. What should we do when things don't go as planned? Play on and keep the beat!
SKU: AP.48415
UPC: 038081552385. English.
Celebrating the many ways that music touches our lives, the lyrics of this piece were inspired by words from young singers. A spoken section in the middle offers an opportunity for your students to add their own thoughts, or use the provided script. The memorable piano accompaniment provides its own voice while supporting the tuneful lines, and an optional descant brings the final chorus to new heights. Program for Music in Our Schools month, for combined pyramid performances, as an advocacy anthem, or as a concert theme.
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.49769
UPC: 038081568560. English.
A blast from the past with a message built to last! This song of hope and love originated as the 1970s Coca-Cola jingle, considered one of the best-loved and most influential ads in TV history. It's a catchy anthem with a rock-side-to-side hook, a bubbly tune, and a few delightful counterlines. Universal themes of music and world harmony fit well on many programs---school, community, winter, spring, pop, pyramid, and more. SoundTrax and SoundPax accompaniment options are available.
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.
