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CoverI Dwell in Possibility [level: Medium]
Vijay Singh
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1564 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano, flute

Melodies abound here making this a special joy to sing. Along the way a flute adds interest and color, and profoundly gets the last note.

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CoverI Feel Tired Sometimes [level: Medium]
Judy A. Rose
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1675 | duration: c. 3'25" | price: $3.00
accompaniment: a cappella

I Feel Tired Sometimes is an original African American spiritual that blends Renaissance era counterpoint using the Latin text “Cum Sancto Spiritu In Gloria Dei Patris, Amen. This piece will be suitable for Honor Choir, festivals or liturgical settings. May this spiritual be an invitation for choirs to honor the grief and joy of this time on the planet.

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CoverI Go Among Trees [level: Medium]
Giselle Wyers | Giselle Wyers Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 912 | duration: 5:35 | price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano

A sophisticated, beautiful contemporary choral art song set to a poem by Wendell Berry, a poet noted for his close connection to nature. The composer is skilled at creating great melodic interest for all parts, making this a delightful piece to sing. Smaller choirs will find this piece especially appealing.

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CoverI Got a Home In a Dat Rock [level: Medium]
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs | Bowling Green State University Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1340 | duration: 4:40 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella

Another creative arrangement from the pen of Stacey Gibbs, he here stacks the voices, one section at a time, for a highly dramatic ending.

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CoverI Hear America Singing [level: Medium]
Neil Ginsberg
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1475 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

This vibrant, dramatic setting of the famous Walt Whitman poem would make a great concert opener or closer or centerpiece for a concert. A rhythmic piano accompaniment adds great style and substance to the composition, while the singers, at times in unison, deliver a spirited rendering of the text

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CoverI Hear the Stars Still Singing [level: Medium]
J. Michael Saunders | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1204 | duration: 4:30 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano

The James Weldon Johnson poem is met with a dramatic piano and soaring voices reaching for those singing stars. Alas, all ends quietly as the story has a somber ending. The music throughout is closely allied to the meaning of the text.

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CoverI Hide Myself [level: Difficult]
Eric Whitacre
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 430 | duration: 1:50 | price: $2.55
accompaniment: a cappella

Re-issued in 2002 after some minor revisions by the composer. An elegant, stunning piece. One of THE THREE FLOWER SONGS by Eric Whitacre.

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CoverI Know A Bird [level: Medium]
Emma Lou Diemer
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 12 | duration: 2:30 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano

A whimsical, fun madrigal about a "bird that sings all night." Complete with a section of bird sounds, this colorful madrigal is enhanced by a sprightly piano accompaniment.

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CoverI Know Where I'm Going [level: Medium]
arr. Christopher T. Lewis
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 618 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano

The non-traditional harmonies of the piano accompaniment, along with the arranger's creative stretch for the melody, make this a totally new setting of this beloved folk song.

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CoverI Know Where I’m Goin’ [level: Medium]
arr. Neil Ginsberg
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 308 | duration: 2:30 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano

Requested by many, the treble arrangement has grown to include men who join the women with a clever, rhythmic drone; on occasion they join the women for key words of the text. Bound to be a favorite

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CoverI Lift My Eyes [level: Medium]
Sam Ritter
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1473 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

A creative and often festive piano part helps to lift the eyes in this elegant setting of the beloved text.

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CoverI Lift My Eyes [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 658 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano

A provocative text combining the sentiment of Psalm 121 (I lift my eyes to the hills), with a quote from the Vietnamese Buddhist Monk Thich Naht Hanh (I am solid as a mountain). The composer opens the piece with a beautiful unison melody set to the biblical text. In typical Szymko style, we are treated to a dramatic exploration of the theme, a harmonization of the original melody, and finally a strong statement to end the piece. Not difficult, this piece will be an interesting challenge for teenagers through mature adults.

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CoverI Lift My Eyes [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko | Paul Head Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 691 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano

A provocative text combining the sentiment of Psalm 121 (I lift my eyes to the hills), with a quote from the Vietnamese Buddhist Monk Thich Naht Hanh (I am solid as a mountain). The composer opens the piece with a beautiful unison melody set to the biblical text. In typical Szymko style, we are treated to a dramatic exploration of the theme, a harmonization of the original melody, and finally a strong statement to end the piece.

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CoverI Loved All Lovely Things [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 950 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Set to a Sara Teasdale poem challenging us to “love life for its own sake,” this charming piece has appeal for both the young and the old.

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CoverI Never Saw [level: Medium]
Davide Riva | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1679 | duration: c. 2'24" | price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella

Davide Riva’s beautiful acapella setting for four-part mixed voices is set to the beloved poem by Emily Dickinson. The composition is divided into two repeated sections. In the first section, the choral texture is homo-rhythmic and in the second section, the voices are set into a simple counterpoint. “ I Never Saw”  closes on the dominant chord creating a feeling of suspension that enhances the concept of faith expressed by Dickinson.

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CoverI See the Heaven’s Glories Shine [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 929 | duration: 4:20 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

The singers get to shine in this majestic piece set to a poem by Emily Bronte. Composer Ramsey has created an outstanding show piece for treble choirs. Also available for SATB or TTBB.

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CoverI See the Heaven’s Glories Shine [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1040 | duration: 4:20 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano

A strong statement of faith by poet Emily Bronte comes to majestic life with a vibrant piano accompaniment providing the backbone for this elegant choral rendition. The piece is framed by a dramatic opening that is echoed and enhanced at the powerful ending, with delicate, expressive moments closely tied to the meaning of the text forming the middle. Large choirs will especially enjoy this dramatic piece. Also available for SSAAA or TTBB.
ERRATA on page 13, M73, Alto Part: F natural should be a G#. M74: B# should be B natural.

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CoverI See the Heaven’s Glories Shine [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1063 | duration: 4:20 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano

The singers get to shine in this majestic piece set to a poem by Emily Bronte. An outstanding showpiece. Also available for SATB or SSAA.

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CoverI Shall Have Had My Day [level: Medium]
Noah Thys
RELEASED: August 2024
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1788 | price: $3.00
accompaniment: a cappella

Belgium composer Noah Thys has beautifully set Alfred Tennyson’s thought-provoking text in this new piece for SATB a cappella choirs (no divisi). Accessible vocal ranges throughout, and each section gets a chance to shine - especially the basses! A lyrical and lovely reflection on the meaning of life: “Then let come what come may. I shall have had my day.”

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Coveri thank You God [level: Difficult]
David N. Childs | Paul Head Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1325 | duration: 5:30 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano

Majestic in scope, this is a dramatic setting of this beloved text. Opening with 4-part writing, it matures to 5-parts with solos by a soprano and tenor, then features a short double choir section before the impassioned 6-part ending. Large choirs will delight in the challenges and rewards of this splendid piece.

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Coveri thank You God [level: Medium]
J. D. Frizzell | Lori Hetzel Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1331 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano, cello

Drama abounds in this outstanding setting of this beloved text. The piano and cello provide the introduction, the women alone then have their say followed by the men. Coming together, the singers deliver the profound text reaching a glorious climax, only to be followed by a whisper assignment while the cello improvises according to a plan. The ending unites all the forces for a reflective and calm conclusion. This one is guaranteed to add intrigue to a program.

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CoverI'm A-Rollin' [level: Medium]
arr. Paul Rardin | Jerry Blackstone Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 474 | duration: 4:40 | price: $2.80
accompaniment: piano

Rardin again creates an upbeat winner. A great closer. Also available for SATB.

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CoverI'm A-Rollin' [level: Medium]
arr. Paul Rardin | Jerry Blackstone Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 475 | duration: 4:40 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano

Rardin again creates an upbeat winner. A great closer. Also available for TTBB.

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CoverI've Got Peace Like a River [level: Easy]
arr. D. Shawn Berry
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 706 | duration: 3:20 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Composer Berry tastefully combines Peace Like a River and The Water is Wide. Teen age boys will adore this piece; adult male choirs will too. A transposed version of the piece, down a third, is available for the accompanist; this key will appeal to more mature choirs.

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CoverIch will den Herrn loben allezeit [level: Medium]
George Phillip Telemann, arr. Jacob Narverud
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1355 | duration: 1:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

Originally set as a canon by Telemann, it here retains much of the canonic flavor while adding harmonic interest and support. Most of the tenor and bass parts are in unison, making this suitable for the SATB or SAB choir. The upbeat, joyful nature of the piece makes it a fine concert opener.

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CoverIdentities [level: Medium]
Paul Rardin | Gary Packwood Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1516 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

The highly imaginative text defines our identities as many things, some quite whimsical. It concludes with the idea that “we are anything that is possible.” This is guaranteed to both add interest to a program, and to give the performers something to think about.

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CoverIesus Ahattonnia [level: Medium]
arr. Susan LaBarr | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1180 | duration: 4:10 | price: $2.80
accompaniment: percussion

The Huron Carol is here presented in the original language of the Huron people sung by a soloist. The choir repeats the words of the title providing a harmonic underlay for the solo. A drum adds ethnic authenticity and rhythmic interest.

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CoverIf [level: Medium]
Matthew Erpelding
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1500 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

Rudyard Kipling’s recipe for living the good life is here blessed with upbeat, sprightly music. “If you can dream and not make dreams your master” - so begins the profound text.

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CoverIf It Must Be [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1640 | duration: c. 3:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Composer Ramsey again works her magic with this beautiful setting of an imaginative text. Composed as a memorial, the piece can provide an elegant addition to a concert with its soaring choral melodies and tasteful piano accompaniment.

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CoverIf Music Be the Food of Love [level: Medium]
Andrew Miller
voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 1013 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano, violin or flute

Great passion, a glorious melody, and a fine accompaniment, together make this a very special piece.

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CoverIf Thou Kiss Not Me? [level: Medium]
Hyun Kook
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1595 | price: $2.10
accompaniment: piano

The composer is known for his ability to create great melodies. The famous text comes to vivid life here with all the earmarks of an art song.

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CoverIf You Want to Hold My Hand [level: Easy]
Kyle Pederson
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1599 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano or guitar

This piece explores the simple, but incredibly powerful act of holding someone's hand. It can be performed with any combination of piano and guitar (together or exclusively). It is preferred that guitar is included as this allows for a unique, gentle feel and helps create an intimate sonic environment. This piece was crafted as part of suite, and is an excellent companion piece to Hands are Knockin' (SBMP 1551) both thematically and harmonically.

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CoverIf you will have me [level: Difficult]
Nathan Jones | Bowling Green State University Choral Series
Digital Room Octavo
voicing: SSAATTB | catalog number: SBMP 1486 | duration: 5:18 | price: $1.75
accompaniment: a cappella

Lush harmonies, dramatic melodies. and a large pallette of dynamics here result in a stunning composition worthy of the finest choirs.

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CoverIllumina le tenebre [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko | Daniel Hughes Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 861 | duration: 4:30 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

The recording, done in a reverberant hall, provides the best description of this outstanding piece. The text is one of the oldest prayers of St. Francis of Assisi. The composer states: “My intention was to create a setting both spacious and intimate.” She has succeeded beautifully. Also available for SSAA.

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CoverIllumina le tenebre [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 955 | duration: 4:30 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

A reverberant hall will serve this special piece very well. The text is one of the oldest prayers of St. Francis of Assisi. The composer states: “My intention was to create a setting both spacious and intimate.” She has succeeded beautifully. Also available for SATB.

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CoverIn Dreams [level: Medium]
Zebulon Highben | Bowling Green State University Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1604 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella

This artistic piece has the three verses framed in “oos”. It will appeal to the mature male choir seeking a beautiful gem of a piece.

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CoverIn Dulci Jubilo [level: Medium]
Michael Touchi
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 174 | duration: 3:12 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano

An artistic addition to the Christmas literature. Based on a 14th century German carol, the accessible choral writing is enhanced by a highly creative accompaniment.

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CoverIn Paradisum [level: Medium]
Matthew J. Olson
Digital Room Octavo
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1341 | duration: 3:40 | price: $1.75
accompaniment: A Cappella

A beautiful, sensitive setting worthy of this beloved Latin text.

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CoverIn the Bleak Midwinter [level: Medium]
René Clausen
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 620 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella

The composer does a masterful job of setting this beloved text. Dramatic and beautiful -- choirs will love this piece.

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CoverIn the Silence [level: Medium]
Jacob Narverud
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1284 | duration: 4:30 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano

As in an art song, the short but profound text is here given elegant treatment. The piano part supports with style, and could be labeled Schubert-inspired. A beautiful piece for the sensitive, expressive choir.

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CoverIndodana [level: Medium]
arrangers: Ralf Schmitt and Michael Barrett | Cameron LaBarr Choral Series
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voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1177 | duration: c. 3:50 | price: $3.00
accompaniment: a cappella

This highly dramatic traditional African song was arranged by two South African composers, both experts in this genre of music. The treble voices carry the melody, the lower voices provide the harmonic underlay. One of the first of this genre, it remains one of the best.

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CoverInfinite [level: Medium]
Nelson Green
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1591 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella

This elegant work has melodic interest, dramatic contrast, wonderful colors created by cluster chords, and a short but profound text.

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CoverInfinity [level: Difficult]
Kim André Arnesen | Joel Rinsema Kantorei Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1372 | duration: c. 7:10 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella

The profound poem takes us to the “furthest star” and challenges humanity with “one chance for us all.” Not one to shrink from drama, the composer has met the challenge of creating what might be called a mini-opera with this 7 minute masterpiece.

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CoverInnkeeper [level: Difficult]
Robert T. Townsend and Stacey V. Gibbs | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
RELEASED: March 2025
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1833 | duration: 3'00" | price: $3.00
accompaniment: a cappella

Celebrated choral arranger Stacey V. Gibbs has teamed up with Professor Robert T. Townsend to create a clever and powerful new original sacred spiritual. This a cappella (divisi) setting for advanced mixed choirs is rhythmic and exciting from start to finish, making for an excellent holiday concert closer!

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CoverInscription for a Wayside Spring [level: Medium]
Ben Allaway | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 10 | duration: 1:57 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella

The Frances Cornford text was found on a bulletin cover commemorating the Winchester Cathedral’s nine hundredth anniversary. An elegant, beautiful piece, the text suggests that the water from this Wayside Spring can restore the soul.

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CoverInstruments of Praise [level: Medium]
Allen Koepke | Charlotte Adams Choral Series
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 156 | duration: 2:40 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

A dramatic setting of Psalm 150 suitable for concert or church use.

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CoverInvictus [level: Medium]
Nancy Hill Cobb | Robert J. Ward Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1025 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano

A song of bravery and hope, the ending phrase proclaims “I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.” The music majestically projects the meaning of the text, and a bravado piano accompaniment provides great support and vitality.

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CoverInvitation to Love [level: Medium]
Marques L. A. Garrett
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1454 | duration: 5:15 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano

A great showpiece for the ladies, they will love singing this. Some aleatoric adventure highlights the dramatic ending of this extraordinary composition.

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CoverIPharadisi [level: Easy]
arr. Brad Richmond
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voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1468 | price: $2.10
accompaniment: djembe

This traditional South African song celebrates life and the paradise that is to come. An upbeat a cappella texture is punctuated with the rhythmic text and singable melody in a dynamic world music selection that makes a terrific opening procession or concert closer!

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CoverIPharadisi [level: Easy]
arr. Brad Richmond |
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voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1684 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: djembe

This traditional South African song celebrates life and the paradise that is to come. An upbeat a cappella texture is punctuated with the rhythmic text and singable melody in a dynamic world music selection that makes a terrific opening procession or concert closer!

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I Can' Tarry
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs
TTBB