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HAL LEONARD Elementary School Edition Recorded Choral Library 2009

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Welcome to the 2009 Joy of Singing “To Go”. This handy kit features over 100 new releases of choral music for young choirs and classroom music resources from Hal Leonard and Boosey & Hawkes. We hope you will find this to be a valuable resource in your classroom and performance planning.

The music is collated in order of the corresponding CD tracks. Use this easy order guide to see all available voicings, CD accompaniments, and classroom components. Note: CDs 1, 2 and 3 correlate with this order guide, while the fourth CD serves as a companion to the separate 2009 Classroom Music and Resources Sampler. You will find its CD track order below.

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DISC ONE – Choral MusicHigh School Musical 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Movies & Television. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Broadway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Discovery Broadway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Discovery Pop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Pop, Jazz & Show. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Discovery Jazz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Henry Leck Creating Artistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The Music of Rollo Dilworth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Sacred & Secular Concert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

DISC TWO – Choral MusicMusic for the Holidays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Holiday Pops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Discovery Holiday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Hanukkah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Christmas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Boosey & Hawkes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Pavane Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

DISC THREE – Choral MusicDiscover Concert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Concert & Festival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

ADDITIONAL PRODUCTS FROM HAL LEONARD(Not recorded or included in this kit.)Medleys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

DISC FOUR – CLASSROOM MUSIC & RESOURCES SAMPLER(See separate sampler booklet and CD.)Musicals Track # Title Page #

1. Santa’s Holiday Playlist (student book enclosed) . . . . . .3 2. A Bear-y Merry Holiday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 3. A Kid’s Life (student book enclosed). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 4. Arf! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Express Musicals 5. My Marvelous Magical Sleigh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 6. Rock and Roll Forever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12Revues Fall Festival (not recorded) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 7. Make It Healthy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Collections & Resources 8. AlphaBOP! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 9. Dancin’ Shoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 10. I Write the Music in America:

Composer Chronicles (Set 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Folk Songs & Play-Alongs (not recorded) . . . . . . . . . .20 11. Let’s All Sing...Songs from Disney’s Camp Rock . . . . .21 12. Let’s All Sing...Songs from

Disney’s High School Musical 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 13. Let’s All Sing...Songs from Wicked . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 14. It’s a Musical World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 15. Peanut Butter Jam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 16. Rhythm Read & Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 17. Rockin’ a Round. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 18. School Fact Raps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 19. School Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 20. Step & Stomp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35Broadway Junior 21. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Junior . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 22. Disney’s High School Musical Junior . . . . . . . . . . . . .38Kazoo Boo Christopher Kazoo & Bongo Boo (not recorded). . . . .40 Kazoo-Boo Songs™ 1 (not recorded) . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DISC ONEHigH ScHool MuSical 3

1. Right Here Right Now(from High School Musical 3)arr. Mark Brymer

You’ll savor each moment in this magical duet from Disney’s High School Musical 3 as Troy and Gabriella pledge their love to each other: “Right here, right now, I’m looking at you and my heart loves the view.” A super choice for Valentine’s Day, spring concerts and much more!

08749522 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008749523 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008749524 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749525 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

2. High School Musical(from High School Musical 3)arr. Roger Emerson

Step into the future and celebrate the best of times in this supercharged pro-duction number from High School Musical 3. A great concert finale for choirs of all ages!08749518 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008749519 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008749520 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749521 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

MovieS & TeleviSion

3. Best Friends(from Madagascar 2: Escape 2 Africa)arr. Roger Emerson

From the popular animated sequel Madagascar 2: Escape 2 Africa, this song performed by will.i.am will be a cheer-ful “buddy” song that younger choirs will love to sing! “Need a shoulder to cry on, need a friend to rely on ... I’m there for ya!”

02501342 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8002501343 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008202345 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

4. This Is Me(from Camp Rock)arr. Mac Huff

Celebrate the positive message of standing tall and believ-ing in yourself with this uplifting song from Disney’s Camp Rock. An excellent choice for graduation and other programs!

08749212 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008749213 SSA ........................................................................................$1.8008749214 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749215 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

5. Lovebug – The Jonas Brothers In Concert (excerpt)(Medley)arr. Alan Billingsley

Enjoy the top hits from the sensational Jonas Brothers in this 5-minute medley that’s perfectly suited for young performers! Songs include: Burnin’ Up, Hold On, Lovebug, Play My Music.08202443 SAB .......................................................................................$2.9508202446 SSA ........................................................................................$2.9508202444 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.9508202445 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$49.99

Broadway

6. The Little Mermaid (excerpt)(Choral Highlights)arr. Mark Brymer

From the Broadway production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, this enter-taining 7-minute medley includes some delightful new songs and makes an excellent concert feature! Includes: Fathoms Below, Part of Your World, Positoovity, She’s in Love, Under the Sea.08749840 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$2.9508749841 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.9508749842 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$49.99

7. Do-Re-Mi(from The Sound of Music)arr. Roger Emerson

Just like the Von Trapps, “when you know the notes to sing, you can sing most anything!” A perfect choice for any concert program!

08621611 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008621612 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008621613 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008621614 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

8. So Long, Farewell(from The Sound of Music)arr. Ed Lojeski

Say “Goodnight” to your audience just like the Von Trapp family with this favorite from The Sound of Music. A perfect closer or encore!08621606 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008621607 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008621608 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008621609 Rhythm Section and Winds (Digital) ...................................$20.0008621610 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

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diScovery Broadway

9. Can You Feel the Love Tonight (excerpt)(from The Lion King)

Discovery Level 2arr. Audrey Snyder

The warm and expressive ballad from The Lion King makes a great teaching piece in this accessible Discovery Broadway setting for middle school and elementary choirs.

08552079 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008552080 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008552081 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

10. Put on Your Sunday Clothes(from Hello, Dolly!)Discovery Level 2arr. Mac Huff

This classic song from Hello, Dolly! was part of the unique musical score to the Disney Pixar animated film WALL•E with its fantastic images of a never-before-imagined vision of the future.08552174 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008552175 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008552176 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

diScovery PoP

11. Surfin’ U.S.A.Discovery Level 1arr. Tom Anderson

Grab your sunglasses and beach gear and add some Sixties sizzle to your concert! This 1963 pop hit by the Beach Boys captures all the authentic fun in the sun you could ever want and is a perfect choice for younger choirs!


12. Monday, MondayDiscovery Level 2arr. Roger Emerson

The #1 song from 1966 by The Mamas and The Papas makes a great choice for younger singers in this accessible setting with easily-learned harmonies.08552095 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008552096 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008552097 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

13. Rock and Roll Is Here to StayDiscovery Level 1arr. Mac Huff

The 1958 pop hit by Danny and the Juniors exemplifies the music that revo-lutionized the era! This Discovery Series arrangement will add energy to your concert and showcase your young singers at their very best.08552086 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008552087 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008552088 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

14. BlackbirdDiscovery Level 2arr. Audrey Snyder

Your younger groups will love performing this classic song by the Beatles in a well-crafted edition that accommodates the changing voice. It’s sure to be a choir and audience favorite!08552121 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008552122 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008552123 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

15. Ritchie Valens Medley (excerpt)Discovery Level 2arr. Randy Pagel

Ritchie Valens’ short career produced three top hit singles during 1958 when he was only seventeen years old. Here’s a great way to introduce singers, especially younger ones, to his timeless music. Any mix of unchanged and/or changed voices can sing this medley. Includes: Come on Let’s Go, Donna, La Bamba.08552157 3-Part Any Combination ........................................................$2.2508552158 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$29.99

PoP, Jazz & SHow16. Pick Yourself Uparr. Steve Zegree

Develop vocal jazz style and an introduction to improvisa-tion with this fun swing arrangement with a great message that is perfect for younger choirs! “Nothing’s impossible I have found. For when my chin is on the ground I pick myself up, dust myself off, and start all over again.”

08749817 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749818 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

17. The Silly Sixties (excerpt)(Medley)arr. Mark Brymer

Discover the silly side of the Sixties with this 7-minute medley of non-stop fun! Easily learned, this will be a fantastic showcase for pop and show choirs of all ages! Includes: I’m Henry VIII, I Am; Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini; Land of a Thousand Dances; The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena); Peppermint

Twist; Shout; Surfin’ Bird; Wooly Bully, Ya Ya.08202283 SATB .....................................................................................$2.9508202284 SAB .......................................................................................$2.9508202285 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.9508202286 Combo (Digital) ..................................................................$35.0008202287 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$59.99

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18. What a Wonderful Worldarr. Mark Brymer

Louis Armstrong’s inspirational ballad of hope for a better world. Quite suitable for both concert and pop ensembles.

08639541 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008639542 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008639543 SSA ........................................................................................$1.8008750124 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008639547 Combo (Digital) ..................................................................$25.0008639548 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

diScovery Jazz

19. Jump, Jive an’ WailDiscovery Level 2arr. Roger Emerson

Here’s a classic swing tune that will add some excitement to your next concert! Perfect for introducing younger singers to this All-American art form, you’ll appreciate the care put into crafting this arrangement.


20. Pocketful of MiraclesDiscovery Level 2arr. Roger Emerson

Share a wonderful message of optimism and hope in this happy standard made famous by Frank Sinatra in a swinging setting for young choirs. A must for your next concert!08749502 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749503 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

Henry leck creaTing arTiSTryThe Music of Rollo Dilworth

21. Little David, Play on Your Harparr. Rollo Dilworth

A vibrant and rhythmic setting of the traditional Old Testament spiritual, this work relates a narrative that cel-ebrates David’s victory over the mighty giant Goliath. An excellent honor choir or concert finale, this selection will showcase your singers at their best!

08749819 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008749820 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

Sacred & Secular Concert22. All Things Bright and BeautifulPhilip Stopford

The famous English hymn celebrates the wonders of nature and God’s bless-ings, and this flowing setting by Philip Stopford perfectly portrays the gentle spirit of the text.08750074 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008750075 SA..........................................................................................$1.70

23. Laudamus Te(from Mass in C Minor)W. A. Mozart/arr. Melissa Malvar-Keylock/Jill Friedersdorf

Unison treble choirs can experience the beauty and elegance of this move-ment from the Mozart Mass in C Minor and gain appreciation for music of the Classical era. The flute obbligato adds to the authenticity.08750095 Unison...................................................................................$1.70

24. Come CloserDaniel Kallman

This charming unison piece expresses a child-like wonder and amazement at the simple things in nature: a singing bird, a bubbling stream, the warm sun, and the budding trees. Very musical and singable, treble choirs will enjoy the imagery and musicality.08749821 Unison...................................................................................$1.70

25. Going Down to Cairoarr. Douglas Beam

Here’s a lively, two-part arrangement of the well-known America riverboat song. Feature your treble group with this accessible and cheerful selection.08750094 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

26. Ah, Poor Bird (excerpt)arr. Shelly Cooper

This expressive setting of the English canon offers many opportunities for building choral skills and developing music literacy in younger ensembles.08749822 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

27. Bring on the Rain (excerpt)(Medley)arr. Shelly Cooper

Four rain-themed folk songs combine to create a delightful medley that is ideal for introducing three-part singing and is also a lot of fun to perform! Includes: I Don’t Care If the Rain Comes Down; It’s Raining, It’s Pouring; Rain, Rain Go Away; Raining Again Today.08749829 3-Part Treble .........................................................................$1.95

28. The Merry, Merry Heart (Some Folks)Stephen Foster/arr. Kirk Aamot

You’ll warm many a merry heart and set toes to tapping with this treble chorus setting of the Stephen Foster favorite Some Folks. Optional fiddle and banjo parts are included for extra folk flair!08750076 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

29. Georgia on My Mind (excerpt)arr. Ken Berg

Here is the timeless Hoagy Carmichael standard in a bluesy treatment for treble voices. Marked “with sweet gentility,” the authentic southern flavor of the song is unmistakable and the arrangement will be rewarding for groups of all ages.

08749613 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.80



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DISC TWOMuSic For THe HolidaySHoliday Pops

1. North Pole Rock and Roll(Medley)arr. Mac Huff

It will be a non-stop holiday party with this 3-minute mini-medley featuring four fun rock and roll classics, including: Dig That Crazy Santa Claus, Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay, Rockin’ on Top of the World, Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town.

08749830 SATB .....................................................................................$2.5008749831 SAB .......................................................................................$2.5008749832 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.5008749833 Combo (Digital) ..................................................................$35.0008749834 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$34.99

2. A Jolly Merry Christmasarr. John Leavitt

This sparkling pair of holiday classics will be an excellent addition to all types of Christmas concerts. Perfect for performing with school and community orchestras, it will be especially enjoyable for children’s audiences. Includes: Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Up on the Housetop.

08749843 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008749844 SAB .......................................................................................$1.7008749845 S(S)A ....................................................................................$1.7008749846 Chamber Orchestra (Print and Digital) ...............................$50.0008749847 ChoirTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

3. Christmas Is A-Comin’(May God Bless You)arr. John Purifoy

This holiday classic recorded by Bing Crosby and others adds a festive touch to all types of school and community concerts. Well-crafted vocal lines and a delightful accompaniment make it an especially useful choice.08749627 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008749628 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008749629 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749630 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

4. Celebrate Christmas!(Medley)arr. Mark Brymer

You’ll set the perfect festive mood with this fresh pairing of two Christmas classics! Easily learned, it makes a jubilant holiday opener and includes: Christmas Is, Wonderful Christmastime.

08749848 SATB .....................................................................................$1.9508749849 SAB .......................................................................................$1.9508749850 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.9508749851 Combo (Digital) ..................................................................$30.0008749852 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$29.99

5. Just Like Me (excerpt)arr. Steve Zegree

Celebrate the simplicity and charm of the Peanuts™ characters and Charlie Brown’s little Christmas tree with this song originally recorded by Vanessa Williams in tribute to the 40th anniversary album for A Charlie Brown Christmas. This jazz flavored miniature will delight your listeners with thought-ful lyrics and fresh harmonies.08749755 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008749756 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008749757 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749758 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

6. Run Rudolph Runarr. Roger Emerson

Made famous by Chuck Berry and recently covered by Billy Ray Cyrus, this guitar-fueled Christmas favorite will add excitement and energy to all your holiday programs! It’s perfect for choreography!08749632 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008749633 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008749634 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749635 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

7. Jazzy Old St. Nickarr. Chris Eastburn/ed. Darren Dailey

Here’s a jazzy, swingin’ take on an old holiday favorite. The surprise pauses and clever orchestration make this the perfect novelty or concert closer. Perform it with piano, Showtrax CD or the optional chamber orchestra for extra holiday sparkle!

08749551 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008749553 Chamber Orchestra (Print and Digital) ...............................$55.0008749554 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

8. We Wish You a Happy Holiday(with “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”)Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid

Celebrate all the December holidays: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year with this lilting partner song incorporating “We Wish You a Merry Christmas.” This will be a cheerful and easily learned pairing that will leave everyone with a warm holiday glow!08749567 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008749568 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

9. Christmas Is Just Around the Cornerarr. Kirby Shaw

This song from the animated TV special A Cranberry Christmas was written and recorded by Barry Manilow and climbed the holiday charts in 2008. The reindeer, the candles, and all the positive qualities of the season will make this tune a cheery and upbeat addition to your holiday programming!08749872 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008749873 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749874 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

10. I Believe in Santa Clausarr. Cristi Cary Miller

Add a little country twang to your holiday concert with this Christmas tune from Dolly Parton. The optional audience participation will have everybody singing and smiling.08749875 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749876 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

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Discovery Holiday11. A Holly Jolly ChristmasDiscovery Level 2arr. Mac Huff

A classic holiday favorite, featured in the animated TV spe-cial Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, has been cleverly arranged by Mac Huff to create a fun and accessible addi-tion to any holiday concert or performance venue.


12. It’s Snow WonderDiscovery Level 1Stephen Lawrence

Here’s the perfect selection for any winter concert – an upbeat pairing of two original partner melodies that shares the joy of an unexpected snowfall. Simple choreography notes are included.08552084 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552085 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

13. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!Discovery Level 2arr. Roger Emerson

Bring on the snow! This well-known standard in a jazzy setting will add a classy touch to performances with your younger choirs and put everyone in the holiday spirit!08552135 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008552136 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008552137 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

14. The Most Wonderful Time of the YearDiscovery Level 1arr. Audrey Snyder

Originally recorded by Andy Williams and most recently by Harry Connick, Jr., this Christmas standard exemplifies all the excitement and joy of the season. This light-hearted setting will be easy to learn and a definite audience pleaser!08552149 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.8008552150 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008552151 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

15. Ding Dong, Ring the BellsDiscovery Level 2Audrey Snyder

Fill your holiday concert with joyful sounds! “Listen to the ringing bells, as they weave their magic spells.” Includes optional bell or glockenspiel part.


16. Welcome, Winter WindsDiscovery Level 2Cristi Cary Miller

This original work evokes stunning scenes of the winter wind as it swirls, lifts and turns the feather-like snow-flakes, causing them to dance upon the ground. It’s a superb teaching piece for making the connection between the text and the music.


Hanukkah17. Miracle of LightsDiscovery Level 1John Jacobson/Roger Emerson

Through images of lighted candles, this tender ballad calls us to remember the long ago miracle of Hanukkah, and to look forward with hope to the future.


The discovery Series features music that is selected and edited for beginning and developing choirs in upper elementary and middle school by young choir experts audrey Snyder, emily crocker and linda rann. Special attention is paid to range, tessitura, voice-leading and texts to assure success. The voiceTrax cd includes a full perfor-mance of the primary voicing, accompaniment only and part-predominant tracks for each voice part on each voicing.

Discovery titles are now graded for difficulty:

Level 1 – Beginning music for 2-Part treble, 2-Part tenor/bass, and 3-Part mixed choirs

Level 2 – intermediate music for treble, tenor/bass and mixed choirs

Level 3 – Moderately difficult music for SaTB, SaB, SSa and TTB with extended ranges

Christmas18. Ring Merry Bellsarr. John Leavitt

The ringing of Christmas bells adds joy to a merry season! This sparkling setting of the traditional German carol Kling Glöckchen will be a festive addition to all types of holiday programs! Perform with piano or orchestra, with optional handbells.

08749601 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008749641 SAB .......................................................................................$1.7008749642 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008749603 Chamber Orchestra (Print and Digital) ...............................$55.0008749602 ChoirTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

19. Star of Bethlehemarr. Dennis Allen

This lovely song by John Williams and Leslie Bricusse was featured in the film classic Home Alone and will create a tender and reverent concert moment. Opt. flute obbligato.

08749719 SATB .....................................................................................$1.8008749720 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008749721 2-Part Mixed (opt. SATB) .....................................................$1.8008750137 ChoirTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

20. Once Upon a Manger StillRandy Cox/Kris Crunk

Heavenly alleluias will echo as you sing this sweet Christmas original. Set in a gentle 3/4, this is an acces-sible and well-crafted work that will be a highlight of your concert or service.

08749557 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

21. Angels Over Bethlehemarr. Mark Brymer

A contemporary gospel-rock pairing of “Angels We Have Heard on High” and “O Come All Ye Faithful,” this will be an energized, accessible arrangement for choirs with a limited rehearsal period.08749973 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008749974 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008749975 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

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22. By the SeaCME BeginningJuliet Hess

By the Sea tells a story which begins quite serenely, and becomes turbulent with the arrival of the tide (which brings with it the minor mode). The unison chorus must sing as one story-teller, regaling the audience in earnest, relaxing only with the arrival of the “solid town.”

48019875 Unison...................................................................................$1.80

23. Ma come bali bene bela bimba (excerpt)(La Villanella)

CME Intermediatearr. Mark Sirett

This tune comes from the Veneto, the area surrounding the city of canals, Venice, and should be spirited and full of joy, like the twirling of a ballerina to a lively dance. Notice the old and interesting spellings of the Italian.48019930 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.80

24. Candles in Our HeartsCME Holiday LightsJ. David Moore

This work portrays an imagined scene on an imagined Christmas Eve in which the children’s choir of a village church is roused from their beds to process through the streets by candlelight and sing for the midnight service. The mood is giddy, excited and playful. Simply a delight to sing!48019829 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.80

25. Cornish WassailBetty Bertaux Seriesarr. Betty Bertaux

There are countless wassail songs from the many regions of Great Britain, but Cornish Wassail derives from Cornwall, in the south of England. This cheerful, unison arrangement has two possible endings: the first is rather abrupt and often gets a laugh; the other is a bit longer, and involves audience participation. The choice is yours, and is sure to please.48019872 Unison...................................................................................$1.80

26. Hine Ma Tov (excerpt)Betty Bertaux Seriesarr. Betty Bertaux

“How good and pleasant it is that people live together in peace.” This compel-ling Israeli melody with its Dorian nature, small range, stepwise motion, and repetitive text is perfectly suited for singers of all ages. The addition of a sparse piano accompaniment and varied percussion timbres complement the effect of an exotic tonal flavor.48019860 Unison...................................................................................$1.80

27. Ode to Trees (excerpt)Mary Goetze SeriesMary Goetze

This Mary Goetze original takes the young voice into account with its smooth, accessible lines and supportive piano accompaniment. The text, while beautiful in its own right, takes on deeper meaning through some thoughtful text painting.

48019922 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.80

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28. Gavotte(from Solfege Suite #2)Ken Berg

As a follow-up to Ken Berg’s extremely successful Solfege Suite #1, here is Solfege Suite #2! Besides teaching solfege, form and other musical elements, they also stand as performance pieces. Each title describes the form employed and the character of the work.

08301858 Unison/2-Part ........................................................................$2.10

29. The Birch Treearr. Shirley McRae

The birch tree is deeply rooted in the soil and this Russian folksong setting captures the essence of the imagery: graceful, tenderly sad, lost, but ultimately recovered and remembered. Well-crafted, this work will provide an expressive showcase for your young voices.

08301871 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.10

DISC THREEdiScovery concerT

1. El VitoDiscovery Level 3arr. Emily Crocker

A whirling, twirling Andalusian dancer is vividly portrayed in this setting of a traditional Spanish folksong. Well-crafted vocal lines over a colorful piano accompaniment make this an excellent choice for developing choirs to show their flair! Spanish and English.

08552162 2-Part with descant ...............................................................$1.7008552163 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

2. Down to the River to PrayDiscovery Level 2arr. Roger Emerson

Featured in the film O Brother, Where Art Thou?, this Appalachian-flavored spiritual is a unique and heartfelt expression from the soul. Now available for three-part mixed voices, your middle school choirs will shine.08552098 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008552099 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

3. Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier(with “When Johnny Comes Marching Home”)

Discovery Level 2arr. Russell Robinson

Using classic American folk songs written during two different wartimes in American history, this moving arrangement by Russell Robinson can be used to teach lyrical ensemble singing, as well as cross-curricular connections.08552127 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008552128 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552129 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

4. Wayfaring StrangerDiscovery Level 2arr. Cassandra Emerson

Rhythmic vocal motives contrast with the long lines of the traditional folksong in this distinctive setting. Contemporary piano textures support the choral har-monies in an easily-learned and dynamic Discovery concert series showcase. (Also available for SATB, #08745095)08552124 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008552125 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552126 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

5. Two Tigers(Liang zhi lao hu)

Discovery Level 2arr. Rollo Dilworth

Based on a Chinese folk song, here is a delightful mixture of Mandarin and English, of original material and folk music, all with a clever incorporation of the tune Freré Jacques.08552180 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552181 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

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Browse, purchase, download and print full choral arrangements and instrumental accompaniments for most new releases at

www.choralmusicdirect.com.

6. Be the Light (excerpt)Discovery Level 2John Jacobson/Cristi Cary Miller

The message is clear – we each carry a special light that can brighten the world. Opening as a soulful ballad, this concert original launches into an upbeat rock tempo and then unfolds into a driving vocal stack. Singers and audiences will love it!08552177 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008552178 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552179 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

7. You Gotta SingDiscovery Level 1arr. Roger Emerson

This contemporary setting of a spiritual combines the text “I’m Gonna Sing When the Spirit Says Sing” with a traditional folk melody, creating an accessible and moti-vational work that will energize your ensemble.


8. Above the PlainDiscovery Level 2arr. Audrey Snyder

This wonderful Czech folksong, with its beautiful and simple melody, will allow you to develop phrasing, blend and balance in your choir, making it a perfect concert piece!08552111 SSAB......................................................................................$1.7008552112 3-Part Treble .........................................................................$1.7008552113 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

9. Alleluia! Jubilate!Discovery Level 2Giovanni Battista Pergolesi/arr. Patrick Liebergen

This chorus from a Pergolesi opera will highlight the performance of any treble choir. With an uplifting original text “Alleluia. O, be joyful,” this arrangement offers an introduction into light and stylistic classical singing.08552147 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552148 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

10. Sing a SongDiscovery Level 2Audrey Snyder

What better way to spread peace throughout the world, than through singing! Celebrate the world as you “sing a song” in several different languages with an uplifting message and a joyful original melody.08552166 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008552167 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552168 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

11. That Sunset!Discovery Level 2Audrey Snyder

Cascading vocal lines capture the awe and wonder we feel when glimpsing a majestic sunset in this sonorous concert work for SSA. Well-crafted for younger ensembles, it offers opportunities to develop tone quality, phrase shaping and intonation.

08552152 SSA ........................................................................................$1.7008552153 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

12. Sing Alleluia!(In Music We Belong)

Discovery Level 2Janet Klevberg Day

This upbeat original celebrates the joy of making music together. Easily learned, it is impressive in performance and will make a great concert opener or closer.08552114 SA(T)B ..................................................................................$1.7008552115 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552116 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$16.99

13. Music Rocks!Discovery Level 1Roger Emerson/John Jacobson

Your younger choirs will rock out with this exciting original. Add simple cho-reography for an absolute showstopper and audience pleaser!08552100 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008552101 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008552102 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

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14. Tiger, Tiger!John Leavitt

Here is a vivid and dramatic setting of the famous poem by William Blake. The majestic opening section portrays the noble animal, followed by a contrasting middle section, and then returning to the opening material. This is an excellent choice for festival or concert and a great piece to demonstrate truly artistic text painting.

08749424 3-Part Treble .........................................................................$1.70

15. Sail Away, Ladies!arr. Earlene Rentz

Choirs will have fun performing this light-hearted treat-ment of an American folk song. The “Don’t you rock him, Daddy-o” phrases will put everyone in a toe-tappin’ mood!

08749561 SAB .......................................................................................$1.7008749562 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

16. I Love a Pianoarr. John Purifoy

Feature your two best pianists with this Irving Berlin classic in a fun arrange-ment for piano four hands! An excellent programming choice for choirs of all ages.08552094 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008552092 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008552093 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

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17. Ain’t That Good Newsarr. Moses Hogan/adapt. Janet Day

Introduce your young singers to the spiritual writing of Moses Hogan with this accessible adaptation that main-tains the essential expressive quality of the arrangement.

08749730 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008749731 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

18. Wade in the Waterarr. Moses Hogan/ed. John Purifoy/adapt. Janet Day

Now your younger choirs can experience the true essence and artistry of this classic Moses Hogan spiritual in a well-crafted accompanied setting.08749732 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008749733 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

19. Old Joe Clarkarr. Russell Robinson

Here is a fresh and creative setting of the popular American folksong with a slightly different twist! Your singers will love the swinging treatment and the energized vocal stack at the end.

08564288 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008564289 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008564290 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

20. The Power of One (excerpt)arr. Dan Davison

This song presents a stirring message of how one person can make a profound difference in the world. “One gentle word, one act of love from someone can start a chain reaction. It all begins in the heart and the power of one.” Evoking the stories of Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and more, this powerful message will truly resonate with your singers and audiences. Opt. violin part included.08749609 SAB .......................................................................................$1.8008749610 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749612 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

21. I’m Gonna Ride That Glory Train(incorporating “This Little Light of Mine”)Russell Robinson

Are you ready to ride? This exuberant spiritual setting is a powerful work that will be a perfect closer for festival choirs and other concert occasions. Each voice part adds to the excitement as it builds to a fantastic conclusion.

08703363 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008703366 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008703367 SSA ........................................................................................$1.70

22. Go Down, Mosesarr. William C. Powell

A strong and dramatic treatment of the traditional spiri-tual, this setting features straightforward vocal lines above the powerful piano accompaniment, which are character-ized by rhythmic syncopation and recurring dissonances to add drive and intensity to the overall performance.

08749581 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

23. Walk with Me, My FriendMary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid

This upbeat original offers the universal message of friendship and hope for the future in an accessible setting that is perfect for graduation and other end-of-the-year programs. Easily learned, it will be a great confidence builder for younger groups.

08564286 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008564287 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

24. A Symphony of the Heart (excerpt)Rollo Dilworth

This secular work has a wonderful gospel flavored harmonic treatment and a powerful message of unity and peace. With easy call and response style harmonies and a final building chorus of “over and over and over and over,” your singers will add their voices to the imagining of the world as “a new symphony.”08749825 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

25. Jambo, Rafiki(Hello, Friend)Mary Donnelly/George L.O. Strid

A light and upbeat original centered on the Swahili phrase “Jambo, rafiki” which means “hello, friend,” this is a great selection to use at the beginning of the year, or for a friendship-themed concert.08564283 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008564284 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.7008564285 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

26. I Once Had a DreamJohn Jacobson/John Purifoy

Quoting the American Declaration of Independence and America, this rich and expressive original concert piece calls to mind an echo of Dr. King’s famous speech. “I once had a dream, I still have a dream.”08749582 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008749583 SAB .......................................................................................$1.7008749584 SSA ........................................................................................$1.70

27. A Child’s Garden of Verses (excerpt)Set IWalter Bitner

A delightful collection of original art songs for treble choir based on the famous poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson that reflects on the special qualities of the childhood experi-ence. The orchestra parts (available digitally) are flex-ible and have been written with student players in mind. Includes: The Wind, Pirate Story, Farewell to the Farm.

08749156 Unison...................................................................................$2.5008749158 Orchestra (Digital) .............................................................$35.0008749157 VoiceTrax CD ......................................................................$34.99

28. By CandlelightAudrey Snyder

Here is a gentle, lyrical song with a focus on remembering special people in our lives or special times and events. “Make a wish, celebrate, sing a song, dream a dream, remember by candlelight.” This will be an excellent selection for graduation or other special occasion concerts.08750136 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.70

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29. Dorajiarr. Audrey Snyder

This traditional Korean folk song sings about the doraji – a beautiful white wildflower that grows on the shady slopes of Korean mountains. This accessible setting is charming in its simplicity with canon and countermelody and accompanied by flute and bells.

08749932 3-Part any combination .........................................................$1.70

30. Festival GloriaAudrey Snyder

Rhythmic energy and bright mixed meters give this Latin setting a colorful quality that will keep your choir and audience fully engaged. After a contrast-ing middle legato section, the main theme comes back and builds to a fantastic conclusion. Easily learned and impressive in performance!08749658 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008749659 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$1.7008749660 SSA ........................................................................................$1.70

Additional Publications from Hal Leonard(not recorded or included in this kit)

MedleySCandle on the Water(from Pete’s Dragon)arr. Ed Lojeski

The theme song from Disney’s Pete’s Dragon features a legato vocal line throughout and an uplifting and positive message.

08426400 SATB .....................................................................................$1.7008426402 SAB .......................................................................................$1.7008426404 SSA ........................................................................................$1.8008749425 2-Part ....................................................................................$1.8008749411 Rhythm Section (Digital) .....................................................$20.0008749412 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$24.99

Disney on Stage(Medley)arr. Ed Lojeski

From the magic of Mary Poppins and the spectacle of The Lion King to the romance of Beauty and the Beast and the sparkle of The Little Mermaid and more, choirs and audiences of all ages will love this 17-minute choral medley of the best of Disney on stage! Set in three flexible sections and easily expandable into a full

evening’s concert program, songs include: Be Our Guest, Beauty and the Beast, Can You Feel the Love Tonight, Circle of Life, Every Story Is a Love Story, Hakuna Matata, My Strongest Suit, She’s in Love, Step in Time, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, Trashin’ the Camp, We’re All in This Together, You’ll Be in My Heart.08749192 SATB .....................................................................................$3.9508749193 SAB .......................................................................................$3.9508749194 2-Part ....................................................................................$3.9508749933 Combo (Digital) ..................................................................$45.0008749195 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$59.99

An Elvis Christmas(Medley)arr. Roger Emerson

Santa is definitely in the building with this fun 4-minute medley of Christmas songs identified with the King of Rock & Roll. Includes: Blue Christmas, Santa, Bring My Baby Back (to Me), Santa Claus Is Back in Town.

08749789 SATB .....................................................................................$2.5008749790 SAB .......................................................................................$2.5008749791 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.5008749967 TBB .......................................................................................$2.5008749792 Rhythm Section (Digital) .....................................................$35.0008749793 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$34.99

High School Musical 3(Choral Medley)arr. Mac Huff

The Wildcats are back in High School Musical 3, fac-ing senior year and their impending graduation. Join the fun, the romance and most of all the music as Troy and Gabriella and the HSM3 gang rock the house in this 12-minute panorama featuring songs from the movie soundtrack. Includes: We’re All in This Together

(Graduation Version), Now or Never, Right Here Right Now, A Night to Remember, I Want It All, Can I Have This Dance, High School Musical.08749526 SATB .....................................................................................$2.9508749527 SAB .......................................................................................$2.9508749528 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.9508749529 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$59.99

Kids on Broadway: Songs That Stopped the Show(Choral Medley)arr. Mac Huff

Broadway has provided some memorable roles for kids and this medley combines five of the best into a 6-minute panorama of favorites. Songs include: Castle on a Cloud (Les Misérables), Consider Yourself (Oliver), I Just Can’t Wait to Be King (The Lion King), It’s the Hard-

Knock Life (Annie), Let Me Entertain You (Gypsy).08621682 3-Part Mixed .........................................................................$2.5008621683 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.5008621684 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$49.99

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Rock and Roll All Nite(A Salute to the Heroes of Rock)arr. Mac Huff

Experience the awesome music featured in the popular music video games Guitar Hero® and Rock Band® in this 6-minute medley that will give you all the thrills of real live rock legends! Songs include: Barracuda, I Love Rock ’n Roll, Rock and Roll All Nite, Smoke on the Water.

08202395 SATB .....................................................................................$2.5008202396 SAB .......................................................................................$2.5008202397 2-Part ....................................................................................$2.5008202398 Rhythm Section (Digital) .....................................................$30.0008202399 ShowTrax CD ......................................................................$49.99

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Creating Artistry Through Choral ExcellenceHenry Leck, with Flossie Jordan

Henry Leck, Founder and Artistic Director of the Indianapolis Children’s Choir and Director of Choral Activities at Butler University, has influenced thousands of young musicians and teachers through his dedica-tion to choral excellence and the idea that children can perform music with artistry and understanding.

This comprehensive text, written with Dr. Flossie Jordan, is an insightful guide for choral directors in the field and in training to help develop the teaching skills, leadership abilities, conducting technique, knowledge of repertoire and organizational skills necessary for success.As an added bonus, the book includes a CD-ROM with dozens of helpful forms and documents from the Indianapolis Children’s Choir covering organizing a children’s choir, auditions, governing documents, managing volunteers, fund-raising, grant writing and much more!08748555 Hardcover with CD-ROM .....................................................$34.99

Pop Warm-Ups & Work-Outs for Guysarr. Roger Emerson

Unchanged, changing or changed male singers in middle school and high school may need a little extra help in “finding” their singing voices. Roger Emerson has developed a series of warm-ups that uses excerpts from classic rock and roll tunes that will provide the motivation and repetition they need to do just that.

Each song features limited ranges starting moderately and gradually ascending into the tenor range and descending through the bass range as needed. The professionally-produced CD recording presents each exercise with vocals so your guys have a model to emulate. Exercises are based on the following songs: The Addams Family Theme; Theme from Jaws; Jump, Jive an’ Wail; Land of a Thousand Dances; Mission: Impossible Theme; Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye; Shake, Rattle and Roll; Smoke on the Water; We Will Rock You.08749926 Book .....................................................................................$9.9908750118 CD .......................................................................................$29.99

Choir Director Plan-ItThe Ultimate Planning GuideDesigned Specifically for Choral Music TeachersCompiled and Written by Janet Day

Packed with helpful charts, calendars, reproducible forms and tips for a suc-cessful choir, this guide will help you stay organized and plan ahead for the whole school year. Highlights include: 40 weekly rehearsal/lesson planning charts, 12-month calendar, reproducible forms for student information, music performance evaluation, audition forms, concert planning, assessment rubrics based on the National Standards and more.08749556 Softcover .............................................................................$11.99

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