Jay Althouse

Certainly, not a Christmas season goes by that one doesn't hear Bruce Springsteen's popular rock and roll version of this holiday staple. Now any or all of your choirs can enjoy singing it, too!

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.

C'est un hit-parade des années 50 ! Prenez un juke-box et des jupes de caniche, et laissez le bon temps rouler ! Appréciez 7 minutes de plaisir rock-and-roll des années 50 !

Bring back the golden age of rock 'n' roll with this wet and wonderful duo of pop hits: 'Splish Splash' (written by the legendary Bobby Darin) and 'Sea Cruise' (by New Orleans legend Huey 'Piano' Smit...

This pop hit from 1960 (the only #1 hit for the group, The Drifters) has been recorded by dozens of artists from country to r&b, including Dolly Parton and Michael Bubl. Jay's new arrangement has a li...

Here's a driving, rock version of the Hank Williams classic. From the opening measure it'll knock your socks off. Strong, easy-to-learn choral parts and a rockin' piano accompaniment are the stars her...

Oh the heartache! 'Why must I be a teenager in love?' It's a musical question from the sock hop days of the fabulous '50s. The jitterbug-style arrangement is lively and fresh, yet captures the feel of...

Legendary country star Johnny Cash can still be heard singing this unforgettable hit from 1996 on recent TV commercials. A fun way to concentrate on diction-and learn a bit of geography without leavin...

Michael Jackson originally recorded this beautiful, heartfelt song as a touching tribute to Ryan White, a young man who became infected with HIV from a contaminated blood treatment. A portion of the p...

Here's a rockin' remake of a timeless '60s hit, perfect for the pop portion of your concert. 'Give me a ticket for an airplane. Ain't got time to take no fast train.' Kickin' groove!

This is classic American choral writing. Opens with a legato 'oo' passage which may be performed a cappella. Comfortable ranges. A timeless addition to your choral library.

This is classic American choral writing. Opens with a legato 'oo' passage which may be performed a cappella. Comfortable ranges. A timeless addition to your choral library.

An emotional and electrifying new arrangement of a classic American work, with your choice of accompaniment options, including full concert band. Fine choral writing is the hallmark of this work, with...

An emotional and electrifying new arrangement of a classic American work, with your choice of accompaniment options, including full concert band. Fine choral writing is the hallmark of this work, with...

This trio of fresh, new, madrigals from Jay Althouse is a valuable addition to the choral repertoire of 3-part and SSA choirs. And at 1.75, it's quite a value. The first is in a traditional madrigal s...

This trio of fresh, new, madrigals from Jay Althouse is a valuable addition to the choral repertoire of 3-part and SSA choirs. And at 1.75, it's quite a value. The first is in a traditional madrigal s...

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...

A contemporary a cappella madrigal. Filled with traditional 'fa la la's' and resonant modern chords, Wintertime Cheer even includes a part for optional hand drum or tambourine. Jay Althouse's setting...

Time and time again Jay has proven his incredible talent in creating singable a cappella spirituals that are full of life and deep musical feeling. This one is no exception! Now available for SSAA voi...

Time and time again Jay has proven his incredible talent in creating singable a cappella spirituals that are full of life and deep musical feeling. This one is no exception! Now available for SSAA voi...

The strength of this steady, walking-tempo spiritual comes from the powerful dynamic contrasts and solid choral writing. Features brief descant-style female solos. The optional hand drum adds a rhythm...

The strength of this steady, walking-tempo spiritual comes from the powerful dynamic contrasts and solid choral writing. Features brief descant-style female solos. The optional hand drum adds a rhythm...

Immerse yourself in the evocative world of traditional American choral music: With "Bright Morning Stars," Jay Althouse has masterfully arranged a timeless Appalachian folk song into a breathtaking pi...

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.

A hushed a cappella opening in rich harmony immediately captures the ear. The flowing piano joins just before two brief optional solos introduce the beloved nightingale and her tuneful melody. Express...