A Quality Selection Of Intermediate-Level Arrangements. Klezmer music is a continually evolving style yet with firm traditional roots in the past. It is full of catchy tunes while allowing for a wide range of interpretations that cannot always be written down in all their subtleties. In 'Klezmer Flute Duets”, Michael Lösch has made arrangements, for two flutes, of his personal selection from this huge repertoire of traditional pieces and added five of his own compositions inspired by this evocative music./ Recueil / 2 Flûtes Traversières

Kirk Franklin Choral Series-Lois Brownsey and Marti Lantz have captured the spirit of Native American music and made it accessible to children without losing the poetry and emotion traditional to this genre. “Two Native American Songs” may beused separately or together for performance. “Cherokee Lullaby” incorporates a traditional Indian lullaby with a warm and moving original text. “Native Dance” partners an original Kiowa Round Dance withIndian syllables and new text which tells the story of the traditional dance. Movement instructions are included. This is an excellent opportunity to explore Native American culture and music for concert use or to enhanceclassroom learning.

For the more mature choirs this is a Hebrew prayer traditionally said on Fridays upon returning from the synagogue. It depicts the dialog between an evil angel and a good angel and is in a broader sense a plea for peace - let it begin with you. Sung in Hebrew there is an extensive pronunciation guide and an English text to assist the singers. With clarinet. Duration: ca. 4:50.

This traditional spiritual is set in an easy gospel swing with three partner-style melodies that all combine in the final chorus for an audience-pleasing finish! Super easy to learn and lots of fun to sing it's great for choirsof all levels! Available separately: SATB SAB SSA TBB 2-Part Combo parts (tpt 1-2 tsx tbn gtr b dm) ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:40.

Discovery Level 2-Here's a jaunty setting of the traditional cumulative Irish folksong that uses spoken phrases body percussion and a few surprises to create a fun and clever concert piece for young singers. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:45.

Discovery Level 2-Here is a delightful arrangement of the traditional Irish-English carol that is especially good for younger ensembles. Featuring careful attention to ranges this work accommodates the changing voice and will be an excellentaddition to Christmas concerts. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 1:50.

Simple elegant and useful for all age levels this setting of the traditional Irish Blessing is a perfect closing selection for concert festival or graduation. A lovely work for sacred use as well.Available separately: SATB SSA 3-Part Mixed 2-Part PianoTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Ale Brider-This fast and lively setting of the traditional Jewish song will be a wonderful and joyous finale for many concerts. We're all brothers singing joyous songs. We're all united no matter what we have.Available separately: 2-Partand VoiceTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:10

This traditional French song begins with the proclamation of Noel followed by elegant unison and 2-part writing along with a lilting piano accompaniment and the shimmer of optional bells sprinkled throughout. A gorgeous selection for the holidays.

Arrangeur: Denise A. Gendron. Complete your Christmas Celebration with these timeless songs and carols, published by Santorella, that have been cherished through the ages. These beautifully rich arrangements for Violin can be played as a solo, duet or group performance and each edition includes a piano accompaniment CD. Traditional Christmas Duets for Violin by Denise Gendron, a nationally recognized director, author and educator, is the perfect collection for the holidays. This best selling Christmas series from Santorella Publications is also available in accommodating keys for Viola and Cello as well as a Brass and Reed edition written Trumpet, Clarinet, Flute, Alto Sax and Trombone. Angels We have Heard onHigh - Away in a Manger - Deck The Halls - First Noel - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Good Christian Men Rejoice - Good King Wenceslas - Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - It Came Upon a Midnight Clear - I Saw Three Ships - Jolly Old St. Nick - Jingle Bells - Joy To The World - Let There Be Peace On Earth - O Christmas Tree - Come All Ye Faithful - O Come Emmanuel - Little Town of Bethlehem - Silent Night - Star Of East - We Three Kings of Orient Are - We Wish You a Merry Christmas./ Recueil / 2 Violons

Two Christmas Carols in Traditional Style were composed in 1966. It sets two poems by the British poet Norman Nicholson (1914-1987): the Carol for the Watchers and the Wise Man'sCarol. They are scored for Solo Soprano optional SATB chorus and Piano or Orchestra. Each carol would make the perfect addition to any carol concert or Christmas service.Thea Musgrave (b. 1928) is aScottish-American composer. Over a career spanning more than 60 years she has established herself as one of the leading contemporary composers on both sides of the Atlantic.

Uses: Christmas EpiphanyScripture: Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 2:1-12Jubilant and dance-like this flexible anthem works perfectly for Christmas or Epiphany services. The traditional text celebrates thebirth of Christ while an optional text for verse 2 recounts the journey of the Wise Men who came to see Jesus. Unison or 2-part treble choirs will enjoy singing the spirited PERSONENT HODIE tune accompanied by piano and optionaltambourine. Available separately: Unison/opt. 2-Part Treble CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca. 1:40

(Hodie Christus Natus Est)-Uses: Christmas Call to WorshipScripture: Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 2:1-12The traditional Latin text “Hodie Christus natus est ” sets the foundation for this charming Christmas introit well suited for any choirof unison or treble voices. The optional second voice part adds the feeling of antiphonal singing while optional finger cymbals enhance the joyful proclamation of Christs birth. Available separately: Unison/opt. 2-Part Treble CelebrationTrax CD.Duration: ca. 1:50

A Multi-Traditional Choral Celebration-Everyone will enjoy this sparkling choral show that's a snap to put together and will leave everyone with the holiday spirit! With choreography by John Jacobson it's wonderfully adaptable for everything from holiday concerts to caroling to singing for the local Rotary club. Eight flexible sections include: 1. Happy Holiday 2. Once Upon a Wintertime 3. White Christmas 4. Happy Kwanzaa 5. Feliz Navidad 6. Happy Hanukkah My Friend (The Hanukkah Song) 7. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree 8. Do You Hear What I Hear. Available: SATB Director's Score SAB Director's Score 2-Part Director's Score SATB Singer's Edition SAB Singer's Edition 2-Part Singer's Edition Director's Kit Preview CD ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 28:00.

Discovery Level 2-Build your rhythm and diction skills with this delightful combination of four traditional spirituals that go together seamlessly for a superb treble showcase! A wonderful concert and festival selection songs include: Chatterwith the Angels Good News the Chariot's Comin' Great Getting' Up Mornin' Sun Don't Set in the Mornin'. Available separately: 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:20.