Alfred Choral Designs

Inspiré d'un adage bien connu, cet original a cappella rythmé comprend des percussions corporelles convaincantes tout au long du morceau. Avant que la partie supérieure n'ajoute sa ligne essentielle,...

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Voici une adaptation sincère de textes de bénédiction traditionnels irlandais et anglais. Une figure de piano douce mais rythmée soutient des lignes vocales gracieuses et des croquements harmoniques o...

Here's a heartfelt adaptation of traditional Irish and English blessing texts. A gentle yet rhythmic piano figure supports graceful vocal lines and occasional harmonic crunches in this warm closer or...

Here's a new and rousing spiritual for choral groups of all ages. The text includes traditional spiritual imagery, but the music is fresh and new. Easy part writing and straightforward voice leading....

Bongo and hand drum accompaniment highlight this African-styled work filled with rhythmic intensity. The simple 'alleluia' text allows the melodic and rhythmic lines to take center stage. An add-on se...

This powerful gospel original longs for world peace with a deliberate 3/4 groove that explodes into a revival-style tag. Two brief solos are not difficult to sing, but enhance the gospel style. Add th...

Written in the style of a spiritual, this original gospel tune will be a highlight this Christmas season. Featuring call-and-response voicing, stylized articulation, and dramatic dynamic shifts, there...

Here's a beloved American spiritual, sensitively prepared for school and church singers by Victor C. Johnson. The familiar strophic melody is fully arranged with progressively richer sonorities throug...

Cette adaptation pleine d'âme du célèbre spiritual américain déborde de joie ! S'ouvrant sur un puissant solo optionnel, la version syncopée de Victor C. Johnson donne à chaque voix l'occasion de bril...

Sung entirely on scat syllables, this stylized piece is equally appropriate for concert or jazz choirs. Dig the new-age groove!

Bossa nova (Portuguese for 'new trend') is a musical genre that began in Brazil in the 1950s. The combination of samba rhythms, jazz sonorities, and lyrical melodies created a new, sophisticated style...

C'est le poème classique de Noël avec une touche de jazz qui swingue ! Une ligne de basse entraînante et des claquements de doigts en arrière-plan accueillent les premiers vers, prononcés stylistiquem...

Imagine the opening solo in darkness. Light increases as the choir begins, growing to full brilliance when three luminous lines intertwine. A 'lux aeterna' refrain is sung in resonant harmony, with to...

Written especially for 2-part choirs, this inquisitive piece includes lyrical unisons, echo singing, and sensible duet harmonies. A haunting piano motive represents the moon throughout as the childlik...

Le multiculturalisme abonde dans cette chorale africaine rythmée de Sally K. Albrecht et Jay Althouse. Cinq phrases faciles en swahili sont suivies de leurs équivalents anglais dans ce morceau palpita...

This highly imaginative gem feels as though it comes from the pages of a classic storybook. We're off on a fantastical adventure, including a magic carpet, a grand kingdom, and a crystal sea. Just bef...

Accompanied by a delicate piano (symbolizing falling snow) and an optional cello (the lustrous moon), expressively rich choral parts capture the beauty of a winter night. It quiets the mind and touche...

Un chant de cloches ukrainien convaincant avec des paroles festives pour l'hiver. Les parties chorales texturées apportent un flot de "jing, jingle's" et de "fa la la's". La série PerformancePlus+ est...

Stacked vocal lines and counterpoint handclaps sound (and look) stunning! Each voice part introduces its own independent melody with claps, until everything combines in joyful polyphony. Some chordal...

Pour les chœurs exigeants, une belle mise en musique du Benedictus latin. Un motif mélodique obsédant est souligné par un accompagnement de piano doucement mélodieux, tandis que votre chœur interprète...

This glorious processional will create an impressive opening at your holiday concert or worship service. Modal harmonies and open intervals are not difficult to sing, but capture the sound of the seas...

Featuring artfully interweaving vocal lines, this original setting of the simple Latin text is a quiet meditation and a gentle plea for peace. Rich dynamic contrasts and full, traditional harmonies pr...

This tender song of remembrance features a poignant original text combined with Latin phrases from the Requiem Mass. Close cluster chords, beautifully sculpted phrases, and expressive dynamics leave t...

This simple yet elegant setting is sung on just two short Latin phrases. A partner song approach gives each voice part independence, while a brief B section includes some homophonic choral harmonies....