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Vocalize!45 Accompanied Vocal Warm-Ups that Teach TechniqueComposed and arr. Andy BeckEach exercise in this invaluable resource is designed to reinforce fundamental vocal concepts for choral and solo singers of any age. Organized in 11 focused categories, the purpose of every warm-up is evident, and clearly stated directions optimize growth. Supportive piano accompaniments, including progressive modulations, are lightly orchestrated on the enclosed recording—perfect for ensemble rehearsals, studio lessons, or at-home practice. As an added bonus, PDF files on the enhanced CD provide extracted vocal lines on reproducible singer pages. An instructional book you will use again and again! Topics include beginning warm-ups, posture, vowels, breath support, tone quality, diction, dynamics, articulations, diphthongs, blend, scales, intervals, harmony, and more.Book & Enhanced CD (00-40024) .....................................................................................$34.99

Coming SoonThe Vocalize! Canon CollectionRounds for Choral and Classroom SingingCompiled and arr. by Andy BeckThis impressive collection of rounds is ideal for warming up, sight-singing, technique-building, and more! From traditional and familiar to original and unexpected, each of the tuneful melodies easily stacks into two, three, or more layers. Enhanced CD includes accompaniment tracks and printable PDFs.

The Choral Warm-Up CollectionA Sourcebook of 167 Choral Warm-Ups Contributed by 51 Choral DirectorsVarious / compiled and ed. Sally K. AlbrechtThis incredible resource consists of warm-ups for every situation and vocal area. Set the mood for a successful choral rehearsal while developing and reinforcing positive ensemble vocal techniques. Royalties donated to the ACDA Endowment Trust. Book (00-21676) ................................................................$24.99

The Complete Choral Warm-Up BookA Sourcebook of 211 Choral Warm-Ups for Choral DirectorsBy Jay Althouse and Russell RobinsonA complete sourcebook for choral directors of all levels. Contains 211 warm-ups with information on usage, photos illustrating correct posture and vowel formation, and a well-organized index to make finding the right warm-up a snap.Book (00-11653) ............................................................... $23.99

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CHORAL RESOURCE GUIDE

WARM-UPS

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A CappellaBy Deke Sharon, Ben Spalding, and Brody McDonaldMore than any other person, Deke Sharon is responsible for the current success of pop a cappella. Founder of the House Jacks (the original “rock band without instruments”), Deke continues to influence through his work with The Sing-Off, Pitch Perfect, Pitch Perfect 2, and Vocalosity. Combine Deke’s expertise with that of directors Ben Spalding and Brody McDonald, add a foreword by Ben Folds, throw in advice from contributors like Peter Hollens, and you have the most comprehensive volume ever created on the subject of contemporary a cappella singing. Sections include setting the stage, getting the band together, arranging, preparing, technology, making a name, and more. eBook available.Book (00-41814) .........................................................$29.99

A Cappella PopA Complete Guide to Contemporary A Cappella SingingBy Brody McDonaldAuthor Brody McDonald’s award-winning ensemble, Eleventh Hour, was the first high school group to appear on NBC’s The Sing-Off, and now you can similarly challenge your top high school and collegiate age singers with this book! With a foreword by Deke Sharon, topics include forming your ensemble, music selection, rehearsal techniques, sound reinforcement, vocal percussion, and much more! eBook available.Book (00-38006) ........................................................ $19.99

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VocalMasterworks, Folk Songs, Spirituals, Jazz Standards, and more!

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Alfred’s IPA Made EasyA Guidebook for the International Phonetic AlphabetBy Anna WentlentHow many years has it been since your last diction class? This handy 5.25″ x 7.25″ guidebook is an easy reference for the symbols used in IPA: what they look like and how they are pronounced. Example words for every symbol are included in English, Latin, Italian, German, French, and Spanish. And an online resource includes recorded demonstrations of every sound. A clear and concise tool for singing in foreign languages, equally useful in the choir room and the vocal studio.

Book .............................................$12.99 00-42789

Bel CantoA Theoretical and Practical Vocal MethodBy Mathilde MarchesiThis classic vocal method by the renowned vocal teacher Marchesi produced Melba, Calvé, and Garcia, among others. Topics include breathing, attack, registers, voice management, and projection, to develop a style of singing that emphasizes beauty of tone and technical expertise. A standard resource that belongs in the library of all classical singers and voice teachers.

Book .............................................$15.95 06-223159

The Jazz Singer’s HandbookThe Artistry and Mastery of Singing JazzBy Michele WeirDrawing upon an impressive career as an arranger, teacher, singer, pianist, and clinician, Michele Weir has distilled her experiences and observations into this practical handbook on the artistry and the mastery of singing jazz. Also included are a jazz chord library, a professional resource guide, a review of music fundamentals, and an index of terms and symbols. The CD includes sing-along tracks for standard songs, plus recorded examples of the performance and arranging concepts presented in the text.

Book & Acc. CD .........................$19.95 00-22020

Practical MethodBy Niccolo VaccaiVaccai’s popular vocal method on the Italian legato style has been in use by vocalists since 1832. This timeless collection of vocal exercises was intended as a plan of easy and practical study, with no exercise exceeding the limit of an octave and a fourth. Available for high soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, and baritone.

Book (High Soprano) .............$10.95 00-K06462Book (Mezzo-Soprano) .........$10.95 00-K06463Book (Tenor) ..............................$10.95 00-K06464Book (Baritone) ........................$10.95 00-K06465

Vocalize!45 Accompanied Vocal Warm-Ups that Teach TechniqueBy Andy BeckEach exercise in this invaluable resource is designed to reinforce fundamental vocal concepts for choral and solo singers of any age. Supportive piano accompaniments, including progressive modulations, are lightly-orchestrated on the enclosed recording—perfect for ensemble rehearsals, studio lessons, or at-home practice. As an added bonus, PDF files on the Enhanced CD provide extracted vocal lines on reproducible singer pages. Topics include: beginning warm-ups, posture, vowels, breath support, tone quality, diction, dynamics, articulations, diphthongs, blend, scales, intervals, harmony, and more.

Book & Enhanced CD .............$34.99 00-40024

VoiceWorksA “How-To” Owner’s Manual for Vocal Students and TeachersBy Henry A. AlvianiThis perfect “how-to” book includes chapters on posture, breathing, vocal cords, tone, vowels, consonants, intonation, and phrasing. A must-have manual for voice teachers and students, group voice classes, and choral directors at any level.

Book .............................................$14.95 00-27465

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Table of ContentsInstructional Materials ................................................. 1

Solo Collections ........................................................ 2–14

Folk Songs ..................................................................... 2–3

Spirituals ............................................................................. 4

Poetic Texts ....................................................................... 5

Art Songs and Arias ...................................................6–8

Gateway Series ................................................................. 9

Sacred Collections .................................................10–11

Seasonal and Holiday Collections ................... 11–12

Broadway and Jazz Standards .......................... 12–13

Musical Scores and Selections ...............................14

Duet Collections ............................................................15

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FOLK SONGS12 Folk Songs for Solo Singers12 Folk Songs Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Sally K. AlbrechtThis excellent collection of 12 varied folk songs from near and far offers fresh settings by well-known Alfred Music arrangers, including Jay Althouse, Andy Beck, Mark Hayes, and more. Available in two voicings. Titles: A-Roving • Arirang • By Waters Clear and Flowing • How Can I Keep from Singing? • Johnny’s Gone • Land of Our Dreams • The Lass from the Low Country • Ol’ Dan Tucker • Star of the County Down • Sun Don’t Set in the Mornin’ • Waters Ripple and Flow • Where the Sea Meets the Sky. Medium High Medium LowBook & Acc. CD .................................................... $26.99 00-31046 00-31049Book .........................................................................$15.99 00-31044 00-31047Acc. CD ....................................................................$13.95 00-31045 00-31048

American Folk Songs for Solo Singers13 Folk Songs Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsArr. Jay AlthouseAn exceptional collection of well-known American folk songs for recitals, concerts, and contests, skillfully arranged for solo voice by Jay Althouse. Available in two voicings. Titles: Bright Morning Stars • Down in the Valley to Pray • Honey Babe • How Can I Keep from Singing? • My Lord, What a Morning • Nine Hundred Miles • Old Joe Clark • Pretty Little Girl • Shenandoah • Simple Gifts • Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child • Sun Don’t Set in the Mornin’ • The Water Is Wide. Medium High Medium LowBook & Acc. CD .................................................... $26.99 00-35564 00-35567Book .........................................................................$15.99 00-35562 00-35565Acc. CD ....................................................................$13.99 00-35563 00-35566

Encores for Solo Singers11 Exceptional Vocal Solos for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Jay Althouse

Includes 11 masterful vocal solo settings, designed to bring down the house or add the perfect final closing sentiment to your presentation. Well-known arrangers Jay Althouse, Sally Albrecht, and Mark Hayes are all represented in this collection. Available in two voicings. Titles: Battle Hymn of the Republic • Bringing in the Sheaves • Danny Boy • Dry Bones • Finale from The Gondoliers • Give My Regards to Broadway • May You Always Have a Song • O Holy Night • Simple Gifts • Song of Peace • You Made Me Love You. Medium High Medium LowBook & Acc. CD .................................................... $26.99 00-21831 00-21834Book .........................................................................$15.99 00-21829 00-21832Acc. CD ....................................................................$16.99 00-21830 00-21833

Folk Songs for Solo Singers, Vol. 111 Folk Songs Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Jay Althouse

Selected for contests and adjudications around the country, this best-selling volume includes 11 favorite folk songs expertly crafted for solo voice and piano. Available in three voicings. Titles: Amazing Grace • Angels Through the Night (All Through the Night/All Night, All Day) • ’Cross the Wide Missouri • Danny Boy • Farewell, Lad (Adéu, Donzellet) • Greensleeves • Homeward Bound • ’Liza Jane • Scarborough Fair • She’s Like the Swallow • To the Sky. High Medium High Medium LowBook & Acc. CD .......................$26.99 00-21838 00-16632 00-16634Book ........................................... $15.99 00-21836 00-4952 00-4953Acc. CD ...................................... $16.99 00-21837 00-16633 00-16635

Folk Songs for Solo Singers, Vol. 214 Folk Songs Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Jay Althouse

This volume of best-loved folk songs for solo voice and piano contains 14 memorable works arranged by three of Alfred Music’s top writers: Jay Althouse, Mark Hayes, and Ruth Elaine Schram. Available in three voicings. Titles: All My Trials • All Through the Night • Camptown Races • Cindy • Fire Down Below • Follow the Drinking Gourd • Go ’Way from My Window • He’s Gone Away • Old Dan Tucker • Poor Boy • Poor Wayfaring Stranger • Shenandoah • Simple Gifts • The Water Is Wide. High Medium High Medium LowBook & Acc. CD .......................$26.99 00-41549 00-16304 00-16305Book ........................................... $15.99 00-41547 00-16300 00-16301Acc. CD ...................................... $16.99 00-41548 00-16432 00-16433

International Folk Songs for Solo Singers12 Folk Songs from Around the World Arranged for Solo Voice and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Jay Althouse

This outstanding collection of 12 singable folk songs from eight countries features songs from Italy, Germany, Venezuela, Spain, France, South Africa, Canada, and the United States. Pronunciation guides and optional English lyrics are included where needed. Available in two voicings. Titles: A la Nanita Nana • All My Trials • Auprès de Ma Blonde • Cara Mamma • Chevaliers de la Table Ronde • Guter Mond • The Jones Boys • The Last Rose of Summer • Santa Lucia • Schlaf in Guter Ruh • Siyahamba • Valencianita. Medium High Medium LowBook & Acc. CD .................................................... $26.99 00-16963 00-16964Book .........................................................................$15.99 00-16959 00-16960Acc. CD ....................................................................$16.99 00-17021 00-17022

The Language of Folk20 Folk Songs from Around the British IslesVariousThe Language of Folk offers a wealth of folk repertoire from around the British Isles and further afield, carefully selected and arranged to develop the key skills and vocal styles integral to folk song. Useful for both established folk musicians and those new to the world of folk, each volume also includes background notes and practice tips for singers. Titles: Ally Bally Bee • Elsie Marley • The Four Loom Weaver • Hills of Donegal • Maid on the Shore • Three Jolly Fishermen • and more.

Book 1 & CD ........................................................$15.95 12-0571537324Book 2 & CD ........................................................$15.95 12-0571537332

The Mark Hayes Vocal Solo Collection: 10 Folk Songs for Solo VoiceFor Concerts, Contests, and RecitalsArr. Mark HayesAward-winning composer and arranger Mark Hayes has crafted a delightful addition to his popular vocal solo series with these 10 folk songs from Scotland, Wales, and the United States, ranging from the plaintive to the passionate; from the Civil War to the American frontier; and from comic courting songs to early popular songs. Available in two voicings. Titles: Aura Lee • Beautiful Dreamer • Billy Boy • Goober Peas • I Know Where I’m Going • Railroad Medley • Simple Gifts • The Arkansas Traveler • The Ash Grove • The Erie Canal. Medium High Medium LowBook & Acc. CD ..................................................$24.95 00-20960 00-20963Book ......................................................................$12.99 00-20959 00-20962Acc. CD .................................................................$16.99 00-20961 00-20964

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Kiss Me, Kate: Full Orchestral ScoreMusic and lyrics by Cole Porter / critical edition by David Charles Abell and Seann AlderkingThe definitive full orchestral score of one of Broadway’s beloved smash hits of the Golden Age. This edition includes the complete script and stage directions, alternate keys and dance routines in an appendix, and explanatory notes. Titles: Always True to You in My Fashion • Another Op’nin, Another Show • Brush Up Your Shakespeare • So in Love • Too Darn Hot • and more.

Full Orchestral Score ................ $200.00 00-44074

The Music of SMASH: Sheet Music CollectionVariousContains all songs from the show’s debut album, plus color photos! Titles: 20th Century Fox Mambo • Crazy Dreams • History Is Made at Night • Let Me Be Your Star • Let’s Be Bad • Mr. & Mrs. Smith • and more.

Piano/Vocal/Chords ................. $21.99 00-39440

Once: Sheet Music SelectionsWords and music by Glen Hansard and Markéta IrglováThe unforgettable love story that brought us the Academy Award-winning song “Falling Slowly” is now a hit Broadway musical! Titles: Broken Hearted Hoover Fixer Sucker Guy • Falling Slowly • If You Want Me • The Moon • When Your Mind’s Made Up • and more.


Pippin: Sheet Music from the Broadway MusicalMusic and lyrics by Stephen SchwartzThis updated, newly-engraved songbook was produced in direct consultation with Stephen Schwartz to coincide with the smash 2013 Broadway revival of Pippin. Titles: Corner of the Sky • Magic to Do • Morning Glow • No Time at All • With You • and more.


Singin’ in the Rain: Deluxe 50th Anniversary EditionVariousSing the music from one of the best movie musicals ever made! Titles: All I Do Is Dream of You • Fit As a Fiddle (And Ready for Love) • Good Morning • Make ’Em Laugh • Moses • Singin’ in the Rain • You Are My Lucky Star • and more.


The Wizard of Oz: 70th Anniversary Deluxe SongbookLyrics by E.Y. Harburg, music by Harold ArlenAll of the legendary songs and musical segments from the best-loved motion picture of all time! This book includes meticulously transcribed arrangements, historical essays, and dozens of rare photographs and illustrations. Titles: Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead • If I Only Had a Brain • Over the Rainbow • and more.


Damn Yankees: Complete Vocal ScoreMusic and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry RossEnjoy all the music that made this musical a popular Broadway hit! Titles: The Game • Heart • A Little Brains, a Little Talent • A Man Doesn’t Know • Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, MO • Six Months Out of Every Year • Whatever Lola Wants • and more.

Complete Vocal Score ............. $50.00 00-TSF0058A

Elf: The Broadway Musical: Vocal SelectionsMusic by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad BeguelinBased on the immensely popular motion picture, Elf: The Broadway Musical is a contemporary holiday favorite. Titles: A Christmas Song • Christmastown • Never Fall in Love (With an Elf) • Sparklejollytwinklejingley • and more.


Hair: Vocal Selections (Broadway Edition)Music by Galt MacDermot, words by James Rado and Gerome RagniAll-new, authoritative piano/vocal arrangements for 30 songs from the groundbreaking Broadway musical. Titles: Aquarius • Hair • I Believe in Love • Let the Sun Shine In • What a Piece of Work Is Man • Where Do I Go? • and more.


Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion PictureMusic by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc ShaimanAlfred Music presents the music to the many hits from the Hairspray soundtrack and subsequent Broadway musical! Titles: Big, Blonde and Beautiful • Good Morning Baltimore • Run and Tell That • The Nicest Kids in Town • Welcome to the 60s • (You’re) Timeless to Me • and more!


Kinky Boots: Sheet Music from the Broadway MusicalMusic and lyrics by Cyndi LauperThis colorful songbook for the hit Broadway musical contains sheet music for every song on the show’s original cast recording! Titles: Charlie’s Soliloquy • Everybody Say Yeah • Land of Lola • Not My Father’s Son • The History of Wrong Guys • and more.


The Book of Mormon: Sheet Music from the Broadway MusicalMusic and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt StoneThe official sheet music collection for the hilarious Tony Award-winning Broadway blockbuster. Titles: Hello! • Hasa Diga Eebowai • I Believe • Turn It Off • and more.


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American Folk Songs for Two10 American Folk Songs Arranged for Two Voices and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Andy BeckTitles: Down in the Valley to Pray • Every Night When the Sun Goes In • How Can I Keep from Singing? • Sun Don’t Set in the Mornin’ • The Water Is Wide • and more.

Book & Acc. CD ...........................$26.99 00-38108Book ............................................... $15.99 00-38106Acc. CD .......................................... $13.99 00-38107

Broadway for Two10 Musical Theatre DuetsCompiled and ed. Andy Beck and Brian FisherTitles: Alone in the Universe • If Momma Was Married • Lily’s Eyes • Love Song • Pretty Women • They Were You • Wheels of a Dream • and more.

Book & Acc. CD ...........................$26.99 00-27113Book ............................................... $14.95 00-27111Acc. CD .............................................$9.95 00-27112

Carols for Two7 Duets on Traditional Carols for Advent and ChristmasCompiled and ed. Jean Anne ShaffermanTitles: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly • O Come, Little Children • Pachelbel’s Canon • Silent Night, Holy Night • The First Noel • and more.

Book & Acc. CD ...........................$26.99 00-16021Book ............................................... $13.95 00-11536

Classics for Two10 Masterwork Duets from the Renaissance Through the Romantic EraCompiled and ed. Patrick M. LiebergenTitles: Ave Maria (Caccini) • Laudamus te • Panis angelicus • Sonntagsmorgen • When at Night I Go to Sleep • and more.

Book & Acc. CD ........................... $27.99 00-27110Book ............................................... $15.95 00-27108Acc. CD .......................................... $16.99 00-27109

Folk Songs for Two11 Folk Songs Arranged for Two Voices and Piano for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Jay AlthouseTitles: All Through the Night • Cindy • He’s Gone Away • Homeward Bound • Poor Wayfaring Stranger • Scarborough Fair • Shenandoah • Skye Boat Song • and more.


Holiday Hits for Two8 Contemporary Duets on Popular Holiday SongsCompiled and ed. Andy BeckTitles: Believe • It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year • Jingle Bells • Mele Kalikimaka • Sleigh Ride • Yes, Virginia (There’s a Santa Claus) • and more.

Book & CD ....................................$26.99 00-41748Book ............................................... $15.99 00-41746Acc. CD .......................................... $16.99 00-41747

Masterworks for Two10 Duets for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsArranged by Patrick Liebergen, Earlene Rentz, Russ Robinson, and Ruth Elaine SchramTitles: Abendlied (Mendelssohn) • Alleluia (Mozart) • Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) • Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart) • Bon Dì (Lully) • Caro Mio Ben (Giordani) • Kyrie (Dvořák) • The Maiden (Dvořák) • Pie Jesu (Fauré) • Where’er You Walk (Handel).


The Mark Hayes Vocal Collection: Eight Favorite Duets from the Great American SongbookContemporary Settings for Vocal Duet and PianoArr. Mark HayesTitles: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas • I Got Rhythm • Just One of Those Things • Over the Rainbow • Singin’ in the Rain • You’re the Top • and more.


Masterwork Duets for Women8 Standards from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic PeriodsEd. and arr. Patrick M. LiebergenTitles: Belle nuit, o nuit d’amour • Sous le dome épais (Flower Duet) • Stabat Mater dolorosa • Sull’aria • When at Night I Go to Sleep • and more.


Spirituals for Two9 Duets on Traditional Spirituals for Concerts, Contests, Recitals, and WorshipCompiled and ed. Jean Anne ShaffermanTitles: All Night, All Day • Amazing Grace • Ezekiel’s Wheel • Go, Tell It on the Mountain • I Feel the Spirit! • Peace Like a River, Kum Ba Yah • and more.

Book & Acc. CD ...........................$26.99 00-16191Book ............................................... $15.99 00-16189

Standards for TwoContemporary Arrangements of 10 Favorites from the Great American SongbookCompiled and ed. Sally K. AlbrechtTitles: Button Up Your Overcoat • Embraceable You • Give Me the Simple Life • Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off • Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) • Tea for Two • Together Wherever We Go • and more.

Book & CD ....................................$24.99 00-33204Book ............................................... $15.99 00-33202Acc. CD .......................................... $13.99 00-33203

Treasures for Two10 Exceptional Duets for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsCompiled and ed. Andy BeckTitles: Benedictus • For the Beauty of the Earth • Make a Joyful Noise • Sigh No More, Ladies • The Snow Begins to Fall • Till the Stars Fall from the Sky • Who Has Seen the Wind? • and more.

Book & Acc. CD ........................... $27.99 00-23890Book ............................................... $15.99 00-23888Acc. CD .......................................... $13.99 00-23889 15Visit alfred.com/vocal to browse and download your very own copy!

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2017–2018

Title SATB SAB/3-PT 2-PT WOMEN MEN TRAX PAXAbendlied (Mendelssohn/Robinson) 45607 45608 45595

Agnus Dei (Requiem) (Althouse) 45667

All Aboard, Little Children! (Arr. Donnelly, Strid) 45639 45640

Another Day of Sun (Arr. Narverud) 46485 46486 46487 46488

Audition (The Fools Who Dream) (Arr. Beck) 46725 46726 46727 46728

Banana! (Arr. Page) 45622 45623 45624

The Biggest Brightest Holiday Lights! (Beck & Fisher) 46390 46389 46391

Blue Moon (Arr. Priano) 45674

Breakaway (Arr. Beck) 45618 45619

Brothers in Song (Beery) 45688 45595

Caged Bird (Angelou, Hayes) 46415 46416 46417 46418 DIGPX00052

Call Me Friend (Guest & Shakespeare, Gray) 45653 45654 45655 45595

Carols, Bells, and Boughs of Holly! (Arr. Billingsley) 46349 46350 46351 46352 DIGPX00046

Chained to the Rhythm (Arr. Billingsley) 46427 46489 46738 46737 46739

Christmas Canon (Pachelbel/Beery) 45641 45642

City of Stars (Arr. Althouse) 46729 46730 46731 46732

Count the Stars (Beck) 46366 46367 46368 45595

Dance of the Elves (Grieg/Gray) 45636 45637 45638

Dance the Night Away (Arr. Shaw) 45591 45592 45593 45594 DIGPX00040

Deck the Hall (Arr. Weirick) 46327 46328 46329 46330 DIGPX00055

The Doctor (Arr. Shaw) 46454 46455 46456 46457 DIGPX00060

Dry Bones (Arr. Hayes) 17792 46326 23609 19223 17793 17794

Echo (Albrecht) 45686 45687

Equality (Angelou, Hayes) 46419 46420 46421 46422 DIGPX00053

Everywhere That You Are (Arr. Beck) 46381 46382 46383 46384

The Flu Fugue (Albrecht) 46331 45595

From Sea to Shining Sea (Arr. Wagner) 45698 45699 45700 45796

The Glendy Burk (Foster/Hayes) 46332 45595

Hamilton (A Choral Medley) (Arr. DeSpain) 46320 46321 46322

His Eye Is on the Sparrow (Arr. Bram) 46437

Homeward Bound (Arr. Crockett) 46333

How Do I Love Thee? (Browning, Tippette) 45629

I Can See the River Jordan (Althouse) 45598 45599 45600 45595

I Just Wanna Be Happy (Arr. Van Cleave) 46438 46439 46440 46441 DIGPX00056

I Want to Be Happy (Arr. Albrecht) 46408 46409 46410

I Will Sing (Beck) 45706 45707 45708

I’m Not Gonna Sing This Song! (Burrows) 45695 45696 45697

If You Love Me (Althouse) 45597

Is It Music? (Page) 45620 45621

It Had to Be You (Arr. Gilpin) 46405 46406 46407 DIGPX00050

Jazz Kyrie (Beck) 45613 45614 45615 45616

Jingle Bells (Arr. Billingsley) 46344 46345 46346 46347 DIGPX00045

Jitterbug (Arr. Narverud) 46401 46402 46403 46404 DIGPX00049

Jubilate, Exsultate! (Johnson) 46392 46393 46394 45595

Lift Every Voice and Sing (Arr. Gilpin) 45680 45681 45684 45682 45683 45685 DIGPX00042

Light (Arr. DeSpain) 46481 46482 46483 46484

Light in the Hallway (Arr. Narverud) 45590

The Lighthouse (Beck) 46386 46387 46388 45595

Love Has Come Again (Sabella, Jasperse) 45668 45669 45670 45671

Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (Arr. Hayes) 46442 46443 46444 46445 DIGPX00057

Love Will Keep Us Together (Arr. Gilpin) 46446 46447 46448 46449 DIGPX00058

Ma Bella Bimba (Arr. Moore) 45628 17727 17728 17729

Mary, Did You Know? (Arr. Hayden) 45609 45610 45611 45612

Moondance (Arr. Van Cleave) 46450 46451 46452 46453 DIGPX00059

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When We Sing!A Choral Movement DVDSally K. Albrecht & Andy BeckHere's the quick and easy way to add simple yet effective choreography to your choral performances.

Titles: All Aboard, Little Children! • Banana! • The Biggest Brightest Holiday Lights! • Carols, Bells, and Boughs of Holly! • The Flu Fugue • Mrs. Claus! • Shout the News! • Snow, Snow, Snow, Snow, Snow! • Tue, Tue • When We Sing.

When We Sing! (00-46114) .............................. $39.99

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Voices in HarmonyYouth Choir Leadership, Education, and ArtistryBy Robyn LanaCreating successful youth and children’s ensembles requires a multitude of skills. In this publication, nationally recognized clinician and Founding Artistic Director of the Cincinnati Children’s Choir, Robyn Lana, shares valuable insight and advice along with practical tips from well-known experts in the field. This compilation should have a place on every conductor’s bookshelf.Book (00-45397) ..........................................................$24.99

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NEWPianoTrax 9 CDContains accompaniment tracks for 24 choral publications.

Titles: Abendlied • Brothers in Song • Call Me Friend • Count the Stars • The Flu Fugue • The Glendy Burk • I Can See the River Jordan • Jubilate, Exsultate! • The Lighthouse • Morning Song • Rise Up in Merry Measure • Roll, Jordan, Roll • Sanctus • Sing, Dance, and Play • Singing Peace Canon • Slumber, My Darling • Stories of My Life • Suo Gân • Sweet and Low • Te Deum • Viva! • What Do the Stars Do? • Who Has Seen the Wind? • Winter Is at Hand.PianoTrax 9 CD (00-45595) ..........................................$44.99

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Title SATB SAB/3-PT 2-PT WOMEN MEN TRAX PAX

Morning Song (Field/Donnelly & Strid) 45617 45595

Mrs. Claus! (Beery, Beery) 46324 46323 46325

My Shot (Arr. Billingsley) 45663 45664 45665 45666

Now Is the Month of Maying! (Morley/Shaw) 46370

On a December Night (Althouse) 45702 45703 45704 45705

On the Pulse of Morning (Angelou, Hayes) 46411 46412 46413 46414 DIGPX00051

Once Upon a Time (Arr. Zegree) 46365 46742 46752

One Call Away (Arr. Sharpe) 45689

Peace (Roosevelt, Shore) 45635 DIGPX00041

Prayer of Peace (Scott, Narverud) 46395

A Psalm (Beck) 41525 41526 46369 41527 40036

Pure Imagination (Arr. Hayes) 46469 46470 46471 46472 DIGPX00063

Rise (Arr. Billingsley) 45690 45691 45692 45693

Rise Up in Merry Measure (Costeley/Liebergen) 46348 45595

Roll, Jordan, Roll (Arr. Gray) 46341 46342 46343 45595

Rudolph, Frosty, and Suzy (Arr. Hayes) 46473 46474 46475 46476 DIGPX00064

Sanctus (Albrecht) 45661 45662 45595

Santa Baby (Arr. Beck) 46397 46398 46399 46400

Secret Love (Arr. Jasperse) 45672 45673 DIGPX00044

Shoo Fly! (Arr. Gilpin) 46371 46372 46373

Shout the News! (Albrecht) 46334 46335 46336 46337

Sing and Rejoice! (Albrecht) 45714

Sing, Dance, and Play (Certon/Liebergen) 45606 45595

Singing Peace Canon (Arr. Moore) 45656 45595

Skye Boat Song (Arr. Althouse) 18585 18586 45647 18587 45648

Slumber, Child (Tippette, Tippette) 46396

Slumber, My Darling (Foster/Hayes) 45701 45595

Snow, Snow, Snow, Snow, Snow! (Albrecht) 45678 45679

Someone in the Crowd (Arr. Billingsley) 46733 46734 46735 46736 DIGPX00065

Standing Outside the Fire (Arr. Sharpe) 46458

Still I Rise (Angelou, Hayes) 46423 46424 46425 46426 DIGPX00054

Stories of My Life (Waggoner) 45643 45595

Suo Gân (Arr. Burrows) 46374 46375 46376 45595

Sweet and Low (Tennyson, Leavitt) 45596 45595

Swingin’ Saint Nick! (Arr. Gilpin) 46357 46358 46359 46360 DIGPX00047

Te Deum (Gray) 45649 45650 45651 45595

There Is a Pleasure (Byron, Armstrong) 45652

A Thousand Years (Arr. Beck) 46377 46378 46379 46380

Tongo (Arr. Gilpin) 45660 43450 43449

Try a Little Tenderness (Arr. Shaw) 46460 46461 46462 46463 DIGPX00061

Tue, Tue (Arr. Gray) 45630 45633 45631 45632 45634

Viva! (Mozart/Liebergen) 45601 45602 45595

Wade in the Water (Arr. Dietz) 46385

Walkin’ My Baby Back Home (Arr. Shaw) 46464 46465 46466 46467 DIGPX00062

Wenceslas Canon (Arr. Beck) 46434 46435 46435 46436

What Do the Stars Do? (Rossetti, Johnson) 45657 45658 45659 45595

What Is This Thing Called Love? (Arr. Pabelonio) 46468

When We Sing (Albrecht & Althouse) 46338 46339 46340

Who Has Seen the Wind? (Rossetti, Althouse) 45603 45604 45605 45595

Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story (Arr. Beck) 46477 46478 46479 46480

Winter Is at Hand (Shakespeare, Gray) 45675 45676 45677 45595

A Winter Noel (Perry & Perry) 46353 46354 46355 46356

The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald (Arr. Dunbar) 46459 DIGPX00066

Zumba, Zumba (Arr. Burrows) 45694

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Alfred’s IPA Made EasyA Guidebook for the International Phonetic AlphabetBy Anna WentlentHow many years has it been since your last diction class? This handy guidebook is an easy reference for the symbols used in IPA: what they look like and how they are pronounced. Example words for every symbol are included in English, Latin, Italian, German, French, and Spanish. And an online resource includes recorded demonstrations of every sound. A clear and concise tool for singing in foreign languages, equally useful in the choir room and the vocal studio. eBook available.Book (00-42789) .......................................................... $12.99

Masterworks for Two10 Duets for Recitals, Concerts, and ContestsArr. Patrick M. Liebergen, Earlene Rentz, Russell Robinson, and Ruth Elaine SchramThis outstanding collection features 10 classic songs for any combination of two voices and piano. Alfred Music’s top masterwork arrangers provide supportive accompaniments, well-crafted vocal lines, historically informed editorial markings, plus IPA pronunciation guides and complete translations for every piece in a foreign language. Superb recital, concert, and contest repertoire for developing singers.

Titles: Abendlied (Mendelssohn) • Alleluia (Mozart) • Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) • Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart) • Bon Dì (Lully) • Caro Mio Ben (Giordani) • Kyrie (Dvořák) • The Maiden (Dvořák) • Pie Jesu (Fauré) • Where’er You Walk (Handel).Book & CD (00-45625) .................................................$26.99Book (00-45626) .......................................................... $15.99Accompaniment CD (00-45627) .................................. $16.99

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Hear It, Read It, Write It!30 Sequential Music Dictation LessonsBy Dave and Jean PerryLearning to read music is much like learning a language. There are three basic elements: listening, reading, and writing. This well-organized book provides step-by-step sequential lessons for developing these skills. Rhythm, note, and interval concepts are taught in the following way: first, hear and echo a short musical example; second, read and perform a notated exercise; and third, notate musical phrases as demonstrated on the CD. Reproducible worksheet-style student pages are included in the book. Ten-minute activities for teaching or assessment, recommended for fourth through ninth grade ensembles or music classes.Reproducible Book & CD (00-44557) ............................................................................... $29.99

Rhythm Workshop575 Reproducible Exercises Designed to Improve Rhythmic Reading SkillsBy Sally K. AlbrechtThis reproducible book will encourage and enable your students to develop solid rhythmic reading skills. It features 100 pages containing 575 rhythm exercises in a variety of time signatures. New concepts are introduced and combined together to challenge and motivate. The Enhanced CD includes reproducible PDFs of each page, plus multiple rhythm audio tracks in various musical styles and tempos that can be used to accompany your students as they clap, tap, play, or speak the rhythms. Recommended for grades four and up.Reproducible Book & Enhanced CD (00-38270) ..............................................................$34.99

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Sing at First SightFoundations in Choral Sight-SingingBy Andy Beck, Karen Farnum Surmani, and Brian LewisThis well-organized, sequential method clearly introduces new music reading concepts, reinforces those concepts with rhythm and pitch exercises, motivates students with helpful hints and challenge exercises, features choral excerpts at the end of each unit, and provides a comprehensive review and evaluation (including written activities, ear training drills, and formal assessments). Visit alfred.com for more information.Textbook, Level 1 (00-22017) ............................................................................................. $7.99Reproducible Companion/CD, Level 1 (00-23833) .......................................................... $39.95Textbook, Level 2 (00-28448) ............................................................................................. $7.99Reproducible Companion/CD, Level 2 (00-31264) .......................................................... $39.95

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Sing at First Sight . . . More Melodies!Reproducible Exercises for Sight-Singing PracticeBy Andy Beck and Brian LewisAugment your sight-singing curriculum with this supplemental exercise book that directly correlates to levels one and two of Alfred Music’s popular Sing at First Sight method. Every melody in this reproducible resource appears in both treble and bass clef, and the Data CD includes digital files of the entire book for printing and projecting. More Melodies! is highly effective when used on a routine basis after each of the sequential lessons, as needed for additional drill to master challenging concepts, or as a general review following the completion of the original textbooks.Reproducible Book & Data CD (00-42793) .....................................................................$39.99

Sing at First Sight Accessory Pack32 Solfège and Rhythm Syllable PostersThese educational 9" x 12" cardstock posters are an attractive music class decoration and an effective choir rehearsal tool. The full-color set includes individual posters for all of the diatonic and chromatic Curwen hand signs (labeled with Kodály solfège), plus a dozen rhythm syllable posters (on common note values). Hang them in line? Stack them from floor to ceiling? Create your own solfège ladder? You choose! You may even decide to engage your students with a new pattern each day. A fantastic addition to any sight-singing curriculum!32-Poster Set (00-45964)........................................................................ $29.99

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