Jay Althouse

Everyone knows this catchy theme; it's been a favorite for years. But for choir? Of course! Scat syllables do the trick. The opening riff is 'ba dop ba da,' with finger snaps. Then the voices imitate...

An impassioned salute to the value of music in our lives. Perform it at any public or community event. Great concert opener, closer, or theme song.

Interprété à l'origine par Jackie Wilson en 1967, ce tube pop classique (intronisé au Grammy Hall of Fame) a été repris par de nombreux artistes célèbres tels qu'Otis Redding, Bette Midler et Bruce Sp...

Le tube de Michael Bublé, extrait de son album Crazy Love in America, est porteur d'un message fort : Nous sommes plus forts ensemble que nous ne pourrons jamais l'être seuls, alors accrochez-vous à m...

Pay tribute to legendary recording artist Whitney Houston, who made this song an international hit in 1986. First popularized by George Benson in the 1977 Mohammed Ali biopic The Greatest.

A unique choral work. . . it's spiritual yet fresh, contemporary, and new, but with a hint of street-corner a cappella singing. Opens with a rhythmically hushed bass line and develops into an exciting...

This Appalachian folk song, wonderfully arranged in a breathtaking a cappella setting, will give you chills. Opens and closes with a female trio. Strong choral writing for mixed or treble choirs.

Another memorable Christmas spiritual from Jay Althouse. Strong dynamic contrasts (from 'Whisper, whisper, tiny baby in a manger lay' to 'Shout it out from the hills and valleys; baby born today') mak...

Only once in a blue moon does a song like this come along! This Rodgers and Hart hit has been recorded by legions of stars. Jay's arrangement starts soulfully, then kicks into The Marcels' 1961 doo-wo...

Cantar ! est une œuvre de salsa stylistiquement authentique pour chœur. Le texte est une combinaison d'anglais et de phrases espagnoles simples et répétitives sur une mélodie au rythme contagieux. App...

This haunting Scottish folk song tells the story of a long-forgotten rebellion against the British with a beautiful text by Robert Louis Stevenson. It's both touching and dramatic, as unison passages...

With all the scintillating energy of Cuba in the 1960's, La Música is a hot, hot, hot number from contemporary composer Jay Althouse. Built upon a hypnotic rhythmic pulse, smooth Latin harmonies, and...

Cet original de Jay Althouse est l'un des plus grands succès du catalogue Hope : disponible en SATB, SAB, chœur mixte à deux voix ou chœur triple, et maintenant une nouvelle version pour voix d'hommes...

A unique concert work featuring a combination Latin/Spanish text. The vocal parts are rhythmic yet not difficult; the piano accompaniment provides the excitement. Includes a powerful 16-measure speech...

An exciting choral work mixing traditional Latin with a fresh, new English text. The strong rhythmic pulse of the opening and closing melody contrasts with a chant-like middle section. For choirs of a...

An exciting choral work mixing traditional Latin with a fresh, new English text. The strong rhythmic pulse of the opening and closing melody contrasts with a chant-like middle section. For choirs of a...

Cantar! is a stylistically authentic salsa work for choir. The text is a combination of English and simple, repetitive Spanish phrases set to a rhythmically infectious melody. Enjoy this new SSA voici...

Cantar ! est une œuvre de salsa stylistiquement authentique pour chœur. Le texte est une combinaison d'anglais et de phrases espagnoles simples et répétitives sur une mélodie au rythme contagieux. App...

Cette merveilleuse compilation de textes de bénédictions irlandaises est accompagnée d'une mélodie charmante et touchante. Parfait pour les concerts de fin d'année. Convient à l'école ou à l'église.

Jay Althouse nous a dit qu'il pensait que HOMEWARD BOUND de Marta Keen était l'un des meilleurs morceaux qu'il ait jamais arrangés. Et nous pensons qu'il s'agit peut-être de l'un des meilleurs arrange...

With all the scintillating energy of Cuba in the 1960's, La Música is a hot, hot, hot number from contemporary composer Jay Althouse. Built upon a hypnotic rhythmic pulse, smooth Latin harmonies, and...

This Jay Althouse original is one of the all-time top-sellers in the Hope catalog; available in SATB, SAB, two-part mixed or treble choir, and now a new setting for men's voices. Accompaniment can be...

Everyone knows this catchy theme; it's been a favorite for years. But for choir? Of course! Scat syllables do the trick. The opening riff is 'ba dop ba da,' with finger snaps. Then the voices imitate...

What a great pair of songs from the legendary Broadway musical 42nd Street. Bette Midler made 'Lullaby of Broadway' a hit in the 1970s, but it's been around since the golden era of Hollywood. Jay's ar...

It's the ultimate 'friends' song from the musical Gypsy, arranged in an accessible style for today's choirs. 'Wherever we go, whatever we do, we're gonna go through it together. ' Great for spring and...