Jean Perry And Dave Perry: The Dream

Composer/educators Dave and Jean Perry have crafted the perfect work for teaching part singing to young choirs: One Single Light. Even when the voices sing in a roundlike counterpoint the easy accompaniment supports the singers. And the text is as fresh and clear as the singable melodies. This is quality no-nonsense choral writing for young singers-just what we've come to expect from the Perrys. For general or Christmas use.

An exciting mystery unfolds in this sea chantey by Dave and Jean Perry with original lyrics by their son Michael. Accessible parts and limited ranges make this a can't fail selection for young men. Available: TBB 2-Part. Performance Time: Approx. 2:15.

Young singers will learn the high points of one of America's most famous writers in this delightful song with music by Dave and Jean Perry and words by J. Paul Williams.

Deemed one of the most romantic love poems of all time the text in Elizabeth Barrett Browning's How Do I Love Thee? is beautifully set to music by Dave and Jean Perry. Gorgeous tone colors and lush harmonies make this well-known literary work the perfect choice for contests or concert. Available SATB and SSA.

It's time to dig out that ol' fake Christmas tree in the attic and Dave and Jean Perry have written the perfect choral to tell the story. Dusty faded branches become a beautiful tree for the holiday season all set to the familiarmelody but with a musical twist. A fun-filled novelty! Available separately: 2-Part PianoTrax CD (35027473). Duration: ca. 3:32.

One Single Light is an intimate and thoughtful song for two-part voices and piano composed by Dave and Jean Perry. The vocal lines flow well against each other and are supported by a simple and well-voiced piano accompaniment.

This Vocal Library volume contains nine duet settings for Young Voices. Includes traditionals hymns and classics all edited arranged and composed by Dave and Jean Perry.

Youth choirs and adults alike with love this energetic 'swing style' setting of the popular traditional spiritual Elijah Rock by Dave and Jean Perry. Lots of unison singing and call-and-response make this easy to teach while colorful blues harmonies scat singing and finger snaps add to the fun! Also included are musical references to 'Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho' and 'Rock-A My Soul.' The easy brass and rhythm parts are a great addition.Suitable for worship throughout the year especially Lent Reformation and Transfiguration also great for school concerts. Available in 2 voicings.

This excellent collection of 12 varied folk songs from near and far offers fresh settings by well-known Alfred Music arrangers including Jay Althouse, Andy Beck, Mark Hayes, Douglas E. Wagner, Dave and Jean Perry, and more. Available in Medium High and Medium Low editions. / Voix

incorporating Sippin' Cider & Little Liza Jane-Incorporating Sippin' Cider & Lil' Liza Jane Dave and Jean Perry have combined two fun and familiar folk songs in an upbeat foot-stompin' choral. For concert or festival use middle school through adult choirs will thoroughlyenjoy this vocal hoedown. AVAILABLE: SAB Accompaniment/Performance CD.

This excellent collection of 12 varied folk songs from near and far offers fresh settings by well-known Alfred Music arrangers including Jay Althouse, Andy Beck, Mark Hayes, Douglas E. Wagner, Dave and Jean Perry, and more. Available in Medium High and Medium Low editions. / Voix

incorporating O Beautiful for Spacious Skies-Opening with a quiet unison passage Follow Your Dream expands to four-part singing as the text moves from thought to dream to the vision of freedom that lives in our land. The audience is invited to join the choir singing“O Beautiful for Spacious Skies” with an optional descant. It makes a wonderful mass choir selection with optional 3 octave handbells 2 trumpets 2 trombones and timpani parts adding depth and character to thisoutstanding festival work. Available separately: SATB optional handebells; Parts for trumpet trombone bass trombone timpani and handbells; PianoTrax CD 2006 (35016962).