Playing one wrong note can ruin the performance of a piece, right? Well, composer Thomas Duffy actually wants the performers to make mistakes in this clever composition! The precise imprecision comes to life as students are asked to intentionally...
A gently rocking accompaniment beautifully supports the flowing vocal lines in this touching Filipino folksong arrangement. VoiceTrax CD available. Performance Time: Approx. 2:45
DetailsPublisher: Hal LeonardPublication Date: 06/2006Credits: arr....
Alegre is a Spanish word meaning “joyful.” Utilizing the style of a Latin groove, the piece is a showcase for rhythmic dexterity. It also demonstrates the inextricable link in Latin American cultures between music and dance. Tania...
(2003)Award-winning composer Michael Daugherty's first published work for young band describes a stretch of Interstate 75 that crosses through Florida's Everglades National Park. Alligator Alley celebrates this noble beast that has remained largely...
(2003)Award-winning composer Michael Daugherty's first published work for young band describes a stretch of Interstate 75 that crosses through Florida's Everglades National Park. Alligator Alley celebrates this noble beast that has remained largely...
Composed by 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winner Kevin Puts, Charm is a short, joyful piece written in the meter 7/8. Of the title, Puts writes, “I decided to call it Charm because, for me, the music conjures up magic, good-luck charms and such, and I...
Bringing gifts to the Christ child is the theme of this traditional Catalonian children's Christmas folksong. With sections in English and Spanish this is a perfect introduction to singing in multiple languages.Available separately: 2-Part....
Composer Chris Brubeck wrote Ghost Walk as part of his BandQuest residency at West Rocks Middle School in Connecticut. The piece combines Brubeck's lifelong experiences with both jazz and classical idioms, creating a work that's as fun to play as it...
Perfect for Advent ... or useful at Christmas as well, this new Mary Kay Beall creation is delightful! The singable 2-part voicing makes it easy to prepare during the busy fall rehearsal season. The optional percussion parts will really add to the...
With a rubato opening, this concert spiritual gradually builds to a rousing climax. Featuring a baritone soloist, this jubilant setting is a joyous expression of the hope for freedom.Available separately: SATB. Performance Time: Approx....
Libby Larsen's composition is a great way to engage students in the lives and histories of some of modern music's most influential contributors. From Sedalia, Missouri to Ghana and the Ivory Coast, Hambone combines three styles of music: hambone...
Opening with a majestic call to “come and worship,” this arrangement then moves into a warm setting of the modern worship classic, Here I Am to Worship. Don Marsh has carefully woven the song with the beloved carol Angels from the Realms...
“May I please sing with the choir?” This novelty number answers that question with humorous lyrics and clever solo lines. Add some staging for a sure audience pleaser.Available separately: SATB, SAB and 2-Part. ShowTrax CD also...
“May I please sing with the choir?” This novelty number answers that question with humorous lyrics and clever solo lines. Add some staging for a sure audience pleaser.Available separately: SATB, SAB and 2-Part. ShowTrax CD also...
