Alfred Publishing

Tells the story of Kwanzaa in the text and with three brief narrations. It has an African feel but the part writing is easy and homophonic.

Strong rhythmic pulse of the piano sets the tone for this effective, walking-tempo arrangement. Includes a strong counterline: 'Jordan river is chilly and cold. . . '

This speaks to everyone! 'One heart loving another, two hands reaching out, we can cover the world with love...' Whether you perform this with or without the sign language (included on the back page),...

Beautiful choral work in the style of an English folk song. Soaring melodies, gorgeous harmonies with much movement in the inner voices. Text is touching.

Wonderful arrangement of one of Mexico's most famous folk songs. English or Spanish (pronunciation guide included) or a combination of the two.

An excellent choice for December concerts; the candle is a symbol of hope and peace for all December holidays. Yet this lovely, expressive choral is also appropriate year round. Features simple Harmon...

In this era of greed and decadence, we think this text by Benjanin Franklin is poignant, It asks the question: which is more important, wisdom or gold (money)? Set in a simple provocative manner that...

A tribute to George M. Cohan combining two of his most famous songs. For an even greater patriotic feel, the kazoos hum 'Yankee Doodle' and 'The Stars and Stripes Forever. ' And there's more: a 'Fourt...

A pairing of two folk songs from Ghana makes this a wonderful 'world-music' selection for young and developing choirs. In the style of traditional walking songs. Authentic sounding SoundTrax CD.

Here's an original work in the style of an English folk song with a simple text sentiment: 'I have traveled sea and mountain' but now 'I am coming home. ' Easy piano accompaniment and vocal lines, yet...

A contemporary, rhythmic setting of the traditional 'For the Beauty of the Earth' text written exclusively for young and developing choirs. Much rhythmic repetition makes it easy to learn. Simple voca...

This piece skllfully intertwines 'Silent Night' and 'What Child Is This?' into an arrangement that's destined to become a classic. This haunting setting moves back and forth between the two carols bef...

This Lovely Mexican folk song can be sung in English, Spanish, or any combination. The singable melody is supported by a guitar-like piano accompaniment. Pronunciation guide included. Authentic Mexica...

Here's an African-style piece which includes a combination of English and Swahili text: 'As we travel down this weary road, amani utupe na ustawi. ' Outstanding SoundTrax has an African feel.

Your singers will be moved by this skillful arrangement from Mark Hayes. The opening optional clarinet introduces the melody with an Americana feel. Includes fresh new verses by the arranger: ''Tis a...

Harambee means 'let's pull together' in Swahili, a concept fostered in 'Umoja,' one of the principles of Kwanzaa. This new choral work with a rhythmic African pulse focuses on elements of this fast-gr...

You will not find a more hauntingly beautiful piece for your December concerts than this one. The text ('In December we remember our traditions new and old.') focuses on the candle, used as a symbol f...

This outstanding work has a multitude of uses: Music in our Schools Month, music advocacy, graduation, concert opener. But you might sing it simply because it's a beautiful 'music' song that will touc...

Muziki Vuma means 'music in the air' in Swahili, and the text of this infectious, cross-cultural piece is a combination of English and Swahili. It's rhythmic, with an African pulse, and the melodies r...

New for SATB and SAB! Sherri Porterfield originally composed this touching setting of a Christina Rossetti poem for SSA voices. Now she's adapted it in two editions for mixed groups of all ages. It fe...

Captivating in its simplicity, this folk-like melody is arranged simply in a classic, folk song style by Jay Althouse. The piano accompaniment is simple, yet supportive of the singers. What a sentimen...

Dave and Jean Perry have created a clever new arrangement of an American folk song classic. The strong individual vocal line, combined with modest ranges and solid part writing make it an ideal choice...

There are many traditions of Hanukkah, and this piece captures them all. The musical feel is gentle, yet traditional, complete with a 'lai, lai, lai' chorus. The text tells of the Hebrew holiday's tra...

No nation better represents the mixing of 'world' music than Brazil, and the pure harmonies and silky melodies of its pop music have never gone out of style. Jay Althouse recreates this Brazilian feel...

Fill the air with joyful sound. This well-crafted piece practically sings itself-perfect for young and developing 2 and 3-part choirs. Dave and Jean Perry have filled the score with well-written count...