Partitions pour chœurs

SATB A Cappella This traditional Jamaican folksong tells the story of the cane fields torched by the slaves in Browns Town area. A lightly syncopated piece with Jamaican dialect.

SATB A Cappella Performance Selection

The effective 'Swingles Singers style' accompaniment in Children of the Heavenly Father mimics a guitar. Lush harmones embellish this peaceful offering.

Rafael Alberti is one of the great Spanish poets of the 20th Century. A few years after publishing the poem, Se equivoco la paloma (The Dove Was Wrong), Alberti was visited by a young Argentine compos...

Cancion con Todos (A Song for All People in the Americas) is a two-part song based on two different rhythms. The first part is calm and recognizes each area of the Americas with characteristic element...

SATB Accompanied

SATB (Opt Youth Choir) Accompanied (Organ, Opt Brass)

SATB A Cappella Performance Selection Milestone 7

SATB (Divisi) A Cappella Based on text from Psalm 91, this edition is a delightful challenge for your choir with divisi in all parts( not extreme ranges), widely varying dynamics and a tender, quiet e...

SATB A Cappella

The lyrics in La Ninez de America (The Childhood of America) are from a poem written by Bonifacio del Carril, an Argentinean poet who lived 1911-1994. Alberto Balzanelli took the idea for his composit...

The Golpe and the Joropo are typical folk dances of Venezuela and La Chaparrita is representative of the Golpe. Both Venezuelan dances are strongly rhythmical - while the female dancer waves her long,...

Candomblé is written in a rhythm very close to the tango and the habanera. Some Latin American music has been influenced by or developed from African rhythms, as in this piece. Candomblé is a dance fr...

A chacarera is a very joyful dance from the Province of Santiago del Estero (northwestern part of Argentina). Separate couples dance with their hands up, making 'castanets' with their fingers. Between...

Santafecino de versa is a chamame, a people's joyful dance from the eastern part of Argentina, an area called Litoral. The dancers put their cheeks together, looking at the same side. They take each o...

SATB Divisi, Accomp, Milestone 4 Rich Harmonies and A Beautiful Melody Are Highlighted In This Jewish Prayer for World Peace.

Caramba (Good Gracious, My Love) is a serenade from Venezuela. The roots of this style come from a Spanish tradition started around the Colonial time when the Spanish came to the Americas (16th-18th c...

SATB, Unaccompanied Voice parts are mostly in the lower ranges to maintain a kind of 'kneeling' feel throughout. Appropriate for any penitential service. The extensive harmonic palette commands attent...

SATB Divisi Unaccompanied A Riveting Choral Fanfare That Represents A Spiritual Awakening.

SATB, Unaccompanied. The fluid melodies express an emotional plea for God's grace in time of despair (from Psalm 69). Memorable harmonic painting with the words, and melodically with the extended phra...