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My Soul Is a River [level: Medium]
Ben Allaway
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 535 | duration: 3:20
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella
Poet/composer Ben Allaway adds his own thoughts to a biblical verse and creates a spiritual that swings with a strong message of hope.
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My Soul Is Awakened [level: Medium]
Brad Burrill
| Matthew and Michael Culloton Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 711 | duration: 3:00
| price: $2.90
accompaniment: a cappella
The poem by Anne Bronte is about the impact of the wind:
My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring
And carried aloft on the wings of the breeze;
For above and around me the wild wind is roaring,
Arousing to rapture the earth and the seas.
The piece begins with the choir singing on nonsense syllables to imitate the flowing wind.
A joyful, upbeat piece, this will be fun to sing, and an interesting addition to a program.
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My Soul Is Awakened [level: Medium]
Brad Burrill
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 1756 | duration: 3:00
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: a cappella
The poem by Anne Bronte is about the impact of the wind:
My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring
And carried aloft on the wings of the breeze;
For above and around me the wild wind is roaring,
Arousing to rapture the earth and the seas.
The piece begins with the choir singing on nonsense syllables to imitate the flowing wind.
A joyful, upbeat piece, this will be fun to sing, and an interesting addition to a program.
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Nada Te Turbe [level: Medium]
Andrew Steffen
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 1708 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: percussion - Shekere, Conga Drums, Bass Drum
Use as a processional or anywhere in your program as a statement piece. With conservative ranges, captivating vocal lines, and hypnotic percussion support, Tenor-Bass choirs will feel empowered singing this entrancing work. Translated as “let nothing trouble you”, the beautiful Spanish text invites us all to reflect and take assurance in a larger entity that will assuage our troubles.
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Nda wana [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
| Cameron LaBarr Choral Series
voicing: SATB - T solo | catalog number: SBMP 1389 | duration: 1:55
| price: $3.10
accompaniment: djembe
This song can be seen as a game. It starts off with a single voice part and as the “game” or song progresses, it becomes more complex. It is accompanied by traditional hand clapping and African drums. The piece has a natural build in dynamic and texture as the music is layered with each new entry. It promises to be an exciting addition to a program.
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Ndandihleli [level: Medium]
arr. Charlotte Botha
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 1706 | price: $2.55
accompaniment: opt. djembe
This upbeat traditional isiXhosa song from South Africa is a memorable and enjoyable statement for Mixed, Treble, and Tenor-Bass ensembles. The authentic a cappella setting includes a guide to the suggested movement along with an IPA and phonetic pronunciation guide and translation. Really fun to perform!
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Ndikhokhele Bawo [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
| Cameron LaBarr Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1318 | duration: 4:10
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: percussion
Composer Barrett is getting quite the reputation for his excellent arrangements of native African music. Always true to the original source, this piece is no exception. In this setting optional solos can add to the drama of the performance.
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Nishike mkono Bwana [level: Easy]
arr. Alex Gartner
| Robyn Lana Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1380 | duration: 2:30
| price: $2.50
accompaniment: a cappella
This Swahil song has all three voice parts equally involved throughout, with two solo opportunities part of the mix. Rhythmic and lively, it builds to a bravado ending. This is sure to be an audience pleaser.
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Noel [level: Easy]
arr. J. Edmund Hughes
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 470 | duration: 3:45
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella
Ed Hughes does it again: a Christmas piece with a totally new dramatic flair. Easy, yet very effective, this piece combines bits of the CAROL OF THE BELLS, with SING WE NOEL.
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Noel Nouvelet [level: Easy]
Michael Eglin
| Nathan J. Kreitzer Choral Series
voicing: SSA or TBB or SSATBB | catalog number: SBMP 851 | duration: 2:20
| price: $2.75
accompaniment: a cappella
This arrangement has many possibilities: it may be performed by women, or by men, or a combination of the two. It would work well as a processional, would be effective sung in the round, and it could be done with instruments doubling the vocal parts.
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O Captain! My Captain! [level: Medium]
Jonathan Rippon
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1652 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: a cappella
Walt Whitman’s famous text is creatively set to music by British composer Jonathan Rippon in a fresh, modern a-cappella style where the voices serve as the accompaniment to the haunting melody. Perfect for the Sea-Shanty craze, this piece contains elements of nautical themes and musical imagery where each voice part is featured throughout. Moderate ranges and little divisi make this a great choice for high school and collegiate choral ensembles.
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O Captain! My Captain! [level: Medium]
Jonathan Rippon
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1799 | price: $3.00
accompaniment: a cappella
Now available for Tenor-Bass choirs, Walt Whitman’s famous text is creatively set in the style of a sea shanty with a fresh, modern a cappella approach. The haunting melody line is shared between several of the sections, and the background harmonies are covered with soft vocables that highlight the text, musical imagery, and nautical theme.
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O Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Daniel Schreiner
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1504 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella
This is an extraordinary arrangement. Book-ended by solos, it is rich in creativity and will be the hit a of a Christmas program. Add drama to your concert by staging this to reflect the structure of the music, thereby creating a visual effect to support the aural.
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O Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Terry Schlenker
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 392 | duration: 5:45
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella
The advanced choir will thrill to this highly dramatic and creative setting.
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O Come, O Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Mark D. Templeton
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 891 | duration: 4:30
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
A stunning setting of this favorite for the advanced male ensemble. Sing it in English or Latin.
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O Eve! [level: Medium]
Frank J. La Rocca
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 895 | duration: 3:45
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella
In this sacred text, Mary celebrates Eve as 'my sister, my friend' - having been reconciled by the Child she carries. A beautiful, poignant piece that would be best performed in a reverberant hall. The recording was made in the Chapel at the University of Glasgow.
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O Magnum Mysterium [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 211 | duration: 3:40
| price: $2.40
accompaniment: a cappella
A contemporary motet using the Latin text and including the chant. Suitable for a good high school choir or beyond.
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O nata lux [level: Medium]
Ben Sides
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1361 | duration: 3:40
| price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
This is a beautiful setting of the Latin text, with a dramatic climax, a tender ending. and along the way, much melodic interest in all parts.
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O sacrum convivium [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 627 | duration: 5:00
| price: $1.85
accompaniment: a cappella
David Child's first published piece for men! Opening with the unison chant, then progressing to a short section for a small group or octet, the full group makes a hushed entrance which builds to the final full-voiced "alleluia." Great drama here.
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O sacrum convivium [level: Difficult]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1259 | duration: 5:45
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
Lush, dense chords, and beautiful, soaring melodies are the hallmarks of this special composition. Commissioned by one of Denmark’s premier choirs, it is a welcome addition to the world of choral literature.
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Oh Beloved [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
| Joel Rinsema Kantorei Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. sop/tenor solos | catalog number: SBMP 1373 | duration: 6:10
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
Soprano and tenor soloists are featured in this beautiful love song, the choir tastefully accompanying them, then taking center stage with their own special melodies. The newly-engaged composer here shows he is greatly qualified to compose from the heart!
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Oh Earth [level: Medium]
Evan Hammell
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1515 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella
Oh earth, oh dewy mother, breathe on us
Something of all thy beauty and thy might,”
So begins this dramatic musical tribute to earth. Audiences will love this piece.
A programming idea: open AND close with this, letting it come around again.
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Oh, What a Beautiful City [level: Medium]
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1054 | duration: 3:30
| price: $2.75
accompaniment: a cappella
The master arranger of spirituals has created a special rendering of this beloved piece. It has a glorious ending, making it a great closer for a concert or a stunning addition to church repertoire.
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One Household, High and Low [level: Medium]
Andrew Maxfield
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1436 | duration: 1:50
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella
Composed in the style of a Sacred Harp piece, this one really cooks. The melody lies in the tenor, and can be doubled at the octave as can the soprano part, thereby creating a delightful six parts. The Wendell Berry text ends “and all the earth shall sing.” May it be so!
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Only Light, Only Love [level: Medium]
arr. Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 840 | duration: 4:30
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
The text, taken from a sermon by Martin Luther King, Jr.:“Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.”
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Peace [level: Medium]
Aaron Pike
| International Orange Chorale Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 987 | duration: 4:50
| price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
The text, discovered on a memorial in London, memorializes those who gave their lives to preserve peace in our world. A dramatic, and beautiful setting with a quiet, thought provoking ending.
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Pear Tree, The [level: Medium]
Sheena Phillips
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 1067 | duration: 2:40
| price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
A rollicking, fun Scottish song telling of a bit of failed moonlight romance under a pear tree thanks to two young lads up in the tree armed with a supply of pears. The text is flavored with a bit of authentic Scottish pronunciation and some nonsense syllables, the latter leading up to the moral of the story: “Don’t go courtin’ under a pear tree.”
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Pentatonic Alleluia, A [level: Easy]
Ross Whitney
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 137 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
The one word text, "Alleluia,” is treated aleatorically to create an ethereal, mesmerizing effect. Outstanding in a reverberant church or hall. A great opener. Also available for SSAATBB.
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Pentatonic Alleluia, A [level: Easy]
Ross Whitney
voicing: SSAATBB | catalog number: SBMP 444 | price: $1.75
accompaniment: a cappella
The one word text, "Alleluia,” is treated aleatorically to create an ethereal, mesmerizing effect. Outstanding in a reverberant church or hall. A great opener. Also available for SA.
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People, Look East [level: Medium]
arr. Drew Collins
| Matthew and Michael Culloton Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 732 | duration: 1:45
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
An upbeat, charming, tho lesser known carol, this is a very flexible arrangement. It can be sung by a quartet or a chorus, a cappella or accompanied - an optional piano or harp accompaniment appears in the score; the arranger offers many suggestions for adding instrumental color to the piece; and both an English text and the original French text are included.
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Plenty Good Room [level: Medium]
arr. René Clausen
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 536 | duration: c. 3:00
| price: $2.10
accompaniment: a cappella
Guaranteed to bring down the house, this arrangement really swings with classy jazz elements including a scat soloist (the part is written out in the score).
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Poor Wayfaring Stranger [level: Medium]
arr. Shane Warby
voicing: SSAA/solo | catalog number: SBMP 418 | duration: 3:00
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella
A beautiful arrangement written for the Brigham Young University Women's Chorus.
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Prayer [level: Medium]
Vijay Singh
voicing: SSATB | catalog number: SBMP 1143 | duration: 4:20
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
The composer brings fresh creative drama to the famous St. Francis of Assisi text. A fine concert piece, the originality of this setting will intrigue listeners.
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Quest of the Kings [level: Medium]
arr. Jacob Narverud
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1183 | duration: 3:20
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
We Three Kings is here treated to a highly imaginative, dramatic arrangement. A great concert piece, it also offers the possibility of functioning as a processional.
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Reapers All with Their Sharp Sickles, The [level: Medium]
Elisha West, arr. Seth Houston
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB/sop solos | catalog number: SBMP 996 | duration: 4:20
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
Based on the American 18th century folk hymn Meditation, the text uses the metaphor of harvest for death and the second coming. A picturesque, dramatic piece, it opens with a lone soprano singing the folk-style melody, and builds to layers of singers proclaiming the message.
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Reuben and Rachel [level: Medium]
William Gooch, arr. Andrew Larson
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 810 | duration: 3:00
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano
This comical ballad has a folksy feel as it tells the ridiculous love tale of these characters. The sprightly and rhythmic piano part adds its own bit of fun to the mix.
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Ride the Chariot [level: Difficult]
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1759 | price: $2.90
accompaniment: a cappella
Now available for mixed choirs, this well-known Traditional Spiritual comes alive with a plethora of upbeat rhythms and drama in this lively setting. As can be expected from Stacey Gibbs's spiritual arrangements, a thrilling performance is sure to be given!
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