NEW for 2016 - Listen Now
A La Media Noche (At The Hour of Midnight)
Add some multicultural flair to holiday concerts with this lively arrangement of the Puerto Rican Christmas carol! The playful "la la" section and syncopated verses come even more alive with the addition of handclaps and percussion ostinato.
__ 00-45390, 3-Part Mixed
__ 00-45391, TB
__ 00-45392, 2-Part
__ 00-45393, SoundTrax CD
NEW for 2016 - Listen Now
A Newer World
Anthemic, heroic, and bold, the words of Alfred, Lord Tennyson spring to life through superb choral writing and a stirring piano accompaniment. A powerful opening theme builds to a final avalanche of sound, evoking the sp adventure. "To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield."
__ 00-45436, SATB
__ 00-45437, SAB
__ 00-45438, TBB
__ 00-43590, PianoTrax 8 CD
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
Ain't Judgin' No Man
Cut from the same cloth as the great traditional spirituals, this riveting original boasts unwavering rhythmic intensity, gripping minor key sonorities, and a tenacious, meaningful text. Presented in a musical form that builds and builds to the big finsh!
__ 00-39876, SATB
__ 00-39877, TTBB
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
Ain't No Windin' in the Road
An earnest soloist is accompanied by the soulful “oo”s of an a cappella choir during the expressive introduction to this spirited original. Soon we take a turn as the piece bursts into an exciting, rhythmic, and polyphonic tour de force. Thrilling in all voicings!
__ 00-41803, SATB divisi, a cappella
__ 00-41804, SSAB, a cappella
__ 00-41805, SSAA, a cappella
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
All-American Girls: A Medley of Carrie Underwood Hits
Your girls will sound great on this trio of recent top-selling Carrie Underwood hits, well arranged by Greg Gilpin. This 5-minute medley features “Some Hearts,” “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” and “All-American Girl.”
__
00-31029, SSA
__
00-31030, SoundTrax CD
NEW for 2016 - Listen Now
All I Need is An Angel
Performed by Carly Rae Jepsen in the live television adaptation, this touching new ballad will melt the hearts of both choir and audience.
__ 00-45587, SSA
__ 00-45588, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Annie: Choral Highlights
It’s the Hard-Knock Life • Maybe • Easy Street • Tomorrow
A true American musical theater classic, Annie is still thrilling audiences world-wide. Introduce younger choirs to this wonderful show with five minutes of favorite highlights. Don’t be surprised if your audience joins in!
__ 00-43547 3-Part Mixed
__
00-43548 2-Part
__
00-43549 SoundTrax CD
Antiphonal
Deck the Hall
The traditional strains of
Deck The Hall are set in a
lifting six-eight tempo and
echoed from part to part in
this festive carol by Greg
Gilpin. With a new polyphome
"fa-la-la-la" sequence and a
delightful accompaniment,
this is sure to be a holiday
hit. Don't miss the
shimmering Soundtrax CD with
a Mannheim Steamroller
appeal.
__ 00-39710, SATB - NEW for 2013 - Listen Now
__
21640, SAB, Level 3
__
21641, 2 part, Level 2
__
21642, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
Anyway
Martina McBride’s #1 single from her album Waking Up Laughing is the ultimate uplifting ballad, especially for year-end concerts. “Build it anyway…Dream it anyway…Believe it anyway…Love ‘em anyway…Sing it anyway.”
__
00-38227, SATB
__
00-38228, SAB
__
00-38229, SSA
__
00-38230, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In
The groundbreaking musical Hair gave us many hits, including this medley, which was recorded by the vocal group The Fifth Dimension. This arrangement stays true to its 1960s roots, with a pulsing bass line and easy-singing harmonies. And the “peace and love” lyrics ring as true today as they did during the “Age of Aquarius.”
__ 00-28827, SATB
__
00-28828, SAB
__
00-28829, SSA
__
00-28830 , 2-part
__
00-28831, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
The Beat Goes On
Sonny & Cher hit the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967 with this groovy song and its easily recognizable bass line. A terrific choice for a concert theme, it’s sure to leave your audience wanting more (or singing along)!
__ 00-39887, SATB
__ 00-39888, 2-Part/SSA
__ 00-39889, SoundTrax CD
__ 00-39890, SoundPax
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
Big Yellow Taxi
“You don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone.” Joni Mitchell’s hit song from 1970 gets a fresh, hip treatment in this cool Greg Gilpin arrangement.
__
SATB, 00-33175
__
SAB, 00-33176
__
SSA, 00-33177
__
SoundTrax CD 00-33178
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Breathe Soft, Ye Winds
Greg Gilpin’s skillful writing and sensitive interpretation create an expressive piece that brings understanding to this poignant text. Stunning in its simplicity, the intelligent voice leading, practical ranges, and clear phrasing allow choirs to sound their very best in no time at all. Mature, yet manageable.
__ 00-43294 SATB
__
00-43295 3-Part Mixed
__
00-43296 SSA
__
00-43182 PianoTrax 7 CD
Bright Star Shining
Here
is an irresistible gospel
Christmas number that your
students will want to sing
again and again. Infectious
syncopated rhythms, resonant
gospel chords and spirited
handclaps added on the final
a cappella refrain! Features
a low voice soloist, and
a descant group at the big
finish.
__ 22929, SATB
__ 22930, 3-part mixed
__ 22931, 2-part
__ 22932, Soundtrax CD
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
Bring Them Home
A touching and tender ballad for those far from home during the holidays. Overlapping vocal lines weave a beautiful tapestry of sound and deliver a poignant and timely message. Not difficult to sing, but highly effective.
__
00-31167, SATB
__
00-31168, 3-part mixed
__
00-31169, 2-part
__
00-31170, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Can You Hear the Angels?
Sing about angels, shepherds, wise men, the star, and “the baby born in Bethlehem” with this spirited original for Christmas. Choirs of any age will sound their best on the gospel harmonies and catchy hook. After a modulating bridge lifts the piece to a higher level, invite your singers (and audience) to add handclaps over the final refrain!
__ 00-43375 SATB
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00-43376 SAB
__
00-43377 SSA
__
00-43378 2-Part
__
00-43379 SoundTrax CD
NEW for 2016 - Listen Now
Candy Cane Lane
This bubby, contemporary country-pop release from Point of Grace has darling lyrics and a catchy chorus that begs for choreography. Perform it with the optional SoundTrax CD to add some flair to your holiday program.
__ 00-45364, SSA
__ 00-45365, 2-Part
__ 00-45366, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
Can't Fight This Feeling
Featured on the pilot episode of the TV hit Glee, this number one power ballad from REO Speedwagon has a continuing life of its own, appearing in multiple movies, TV shows, and commercials. Features a lyric that speaks to the teenagers of today, as a friendship grows into something more.
__
SATB, 00-33164
__
SAB, 00-33165
__
SoundTrax CD 00-33166
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
Celebrate with Music!
This triumphant opener or closer is sure to make an impact with its fanfare-like phrases and percussive handclaps. Subito dynamics and scattered syncopations energize the piece, while legato lines and choral echoes provide musical contrast.
__
SATB, 00-38109
__
SAB, 00-38110
__
PianoTrax 4 CD, 00-35870
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
Chain of Fools
Oh, baby! Aretha Franklin move on over! Greg’s arrangement is just as funky and full as can be. Great solo feature, too.
__
SATB, 00-33005
__
SSAB, 00-33006
__
SSAA, 00-33007
__
SoundTrax CD 00-33008
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
Chatter With the Angels
A bouncy piano accompaniment moves this cheerful arrangement along, as the playful melody is passed from voice to voice. Greg has great fun weaving “chatter” through the choir and modulating to the big finish. Light spiritual repertoire for any group.
__ 00-411596, SATB
__
00-41597, SAB
__
00-41598, 2-part
__
00-40036, PianoTrax 6 CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Children, Go Tell It!
An exuberant chorus alternates with a vibrant verse in this gospel original for Christmas by Greg Gilpin. And with no-fail syncopations and bright chords that lock in every time, it’s the kind of song you just don’t want to end. The final a cappella clap along section really kicks!
__ 00-28763, SATB
__ 00-28764, 3-part mixed
__ 00-28765, 2-part
__ 00-28766, SoundTrax CD
Circle of Our Song
Take your younger choir
to a new level with this
simple partner song incorporating
Beethoven's Pathetique.
Two independent vocal lines
and a "joy of music"
text inspire expressive
singing. An optinoal bell
part is included. American
Sign Language featured on
DVD or Video.
__ 23022, 3-part mixed w/opt.
bells
__ 22955, 2-part w/opt.
bells
__ 23037, Featured on On
the Stage! DVD
__ 23129, Featured on On
the Stage! Video
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Clouds
After being given a year to live, 17-year old Zach Sobiech wrote a powerful goodbye song that quickly gained international attention in the form of celebrity tribute videos and other high-profile covers. Zach passed away in 2013, but his legacy lives on in this positive message of hope. A portion of the royalties from this arrangement will be donated to the Zach Sobiech Osteosarcoma Fund.
__ 00-43283 SATB
__ 00-43284 SAB
__ 00-43285 2-Part
__ 00-43286 SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Colonel Bogey's Grand Old Flag!
(A Partner Song with “You’re a Grand Old Flag” and “Colonel Bogey”)
Patriotic and fun! Greg Gilpin’s creative partner song combines singers and kazoos on two well-known, flag-waving favorites. A rousing crowd-pleaser!
__ 00-43246 3-Part Mixed
__ 00-43247 2-Part
__ 00-43248 SoundTrax CD
__ 00-43333 With a Song! Choral Movement DVD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Come Live with Me and Be My Love
This sensitive setting of Christopher Marlowe’s romantic poetry is an especially artistic choice. Lyrical choral writing is beautifully balanced with a lush piano accompaniment, creating a work that is a joy to sing, play, and conduct. Distinctive concert or festival repertoire.
__ 00-28760, SATB
__
00-28761, SSAB
__
00-28762, SSAA
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
Counting Down to Christmas (from A Christmas Story – The Musical)
Originally part of the new musical production of A Christmas Story, this upbeat, rhythmic selection will put everyone in the holiday spirit.
__ 00-40005, SATB
__
00-40006, SAB
__
00-40007, 2-part
__
00-40008, SoundTrax CD
__
00-40009, SoundPax
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
Cripple Creek
“Have a little fun” singing this lively rendition of a great American fiddle tune that frequently alternates between the girls and the guys. A hand-clappin’, foot-stompin’ hootenanny, sure to last in your library!
__
00-38141, SATB
__
00-38142, SAB
__
00-35870, Piano Trax 4 CD
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
December Prayer
Memories of winter, family, and friends are recalled in this poignant and tender ballad from Idina Menzel’s CD Holiday Wishes. Highly effective for both holiday and winter programs.
__ 00-43441 SATB
__
00-43442 SSA
__
00-43443 TTB
__
00-43444 SoundTrax CD
Did You Think To Pray?
"In
sorrow and in gladness,
don't forget to pray."
Greg Gilpin's inspired adaptation
of the haunting folk song,
"Wayfaring Stranger,"
beautifully pairs its melody
with 19th century lyrics
inspired by James 5: 13-19,
affirming prayer as the
source of healing, praise,
comfort and salvation. A
compelling choice for Ash
Wednesday, Lent or any time!
Suggested scriptures: Psalm
55, Matthew 6: 5-14, Luke
11: 1-4, John 17: 6-26,
Romans 8: 18-27, 1 Corinthians
14: 13-19, 1 Thessalonians
5: 12-22, James 5: 13-19.
__
22087, SATB (w/opt.soloist)
__ 22088, 2-part mixed
NEW for 2016 - Listen Now
Don't Want to Lose You Now
Featured in On Your Feet! The Musical, the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, this well-known power ballad earned a Grammy nomination in 1990. Optional Spanish lyrics are included in the publication.
__ 00-45568, SATB
__ 00-45569, SAB
__ 00-45570, SSA
__ 00-45571, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
El
Dia De Tu Santo
An
inspired setting of a thoughtful
Spanish text, traditionally used
as a blessing. Strikingly
simple, yet elegantly effective,
this contemporary choral offers
a light multicultural sound and
may be sung year-round in either
Spanish or English. Gorgeous!
__
00-24099, SATB
__
00-24100, SAB
__
00-24101, SoundTrax CD
Et In Terra Pax
Uncomplicated,
homophonic vocal writing
provides the foundation
of this unique, well-crafted
work for concerts, festivals
contests, and adjudications.
Perfect for choirs that
are just starting to sing
in parts. Easy to learn
Latin test and excellent
voice leading unsure success.
__ 22982,SATB
__ 22983, SAB
__ 22984, SSA
__ 22985, 2-part
__ 23024,Soundtrax CD
Famous
Folk
(A Medley of Folks Songs)
What do Yankee Doodle, Old
Joe Clark, Black Eyed Susie,
Aunt Rhodie, Cindy, Susanna,
Jeannie with the Light Brown
Hair, Sweet Betsy from Pike,
Clementine, and My Bonnie
have in common? They're
all famous folk and they're
al here in the clever medley
of folk songs by Greg Gilpin.
One by one, like threads
in a fabric, these melodies
are spun into a charming
2-part choral work. The
SoundTrax CD captures the
spirit of these time-honored
Amercian folk songs. Suitable
for any treble choir.
__ 20147, 2-part, Level
2
__ 20148, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Go
Down Moses
Rhythmic vocal parts are added
one by one over the bass
section’s walking line, creating
a multi-layered a cappella
arrangement that is uniquely
satisfying to sing and equally
exhilarating to hear. An age-old
spiritual with an innovative
sound!
__
00-24093, SSATB, a cappella
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Good News! Chariot's A-comin'
An energetic and accessible spiritual arrangement! Greg’s swingin’ tempo and gospel chords kick-start the joy, and handclaps in the final refrain bring it home.
__ 00-43371 SAB
__
00-43372 SSA
__
00-43373 2-Part
__
00-43374 SoundTrax CD
A
Gospel Noel
What a treat, a gospel style
original choral piece that
fills the holidays with
excitement. Dynamic contrasts
add to the inherent power
of the infectious melody
and harmonies. Two short
solos are backed up by choral
"oo's." The easy,
full sounding piano accompaniment
makes this a December concert
winner.
__ 21079, SATB Level 4
__ 21080, 3-Part, Level
3
__ 21081, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
Great Balls of Fire
Goodness, gracious, this one is hot! It’s classic rock and roll, full of excitement and fun times. Don’t miss this quick-learn arrangement.
__
00-31031, SATB
__
00-31032, SAB
__
00-31033, TBB
__
00-31034, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Grown-Up Christmas List
This lovely Christmas song has been gaining popularity over the last decade and has been recorded by vocalists such as Amy Grant and Kelly Clarkson. Its childlike innocence hides a powerful message, which is certainly appropriate today: “No more lives torn apart, and wars would never start, and time would heal all hearts.”
__ 00-28523, SATB
__
00-28524, SAB
__
00-28525, SSA
__
00-28526, 2-part
__
00-28527, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
Hallelujah, Get Happy! (A Medley of “Get Happy” and “Oh, Happy Day”)
Here’s a medley that couldn’t be happier. It includes a swinging classic (“Forget your troubles and just get happy...”) and a gospel standard (“Oh happy day...when all my sins were washed away...”). Put the two together and it’s a recipe for a smile. The lyrics make it appropriate for all age groups, and the songs are ideal for any concert.
__ 00-27322, SATB
__ 00-27323, SAB
__ 00-27324, SSA
__ 00-27325, 2-part
__ 00-27326, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
Hair: A Choral Medley
Hair • Good Morning Starshine • Aquarius • Let the Sunshine In
Galt MacDermot, James Rado, and Gerome Ragni/Greg Gilpin
It’s the ’60s, the Age of Aquarius, of hippies, and of the surprise Broadway smash Hair. Now, over 40 years later, this “tribal love-rock musical” has returned to Broadway and has audiences dancing in the aisles. Winner of the 2009 Tony for Best Revival of a Musical. Greg’s wonderful new 6-minute medley captures all of the fresh flower-power!
__ SATB, 00-33026
__ SAB, 00-33027
__ SSA, 00-33028
__ SoundTrax CD 00-33029
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
The Heart of the Matter
The universal power of forgiveness is at the heart of this Don Henley ballad. Moving lyrics and easy-to-sing harmonies guarantee a successful performance. Perfect for pop choirs.
__ 00-43349) SATB
__ 00-43350 SAB
__ 00-43351) SSA
__ 00-43352 SoundTrax CD
__ 00-DIGPX00007 Digital SoundPax
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Heartache Tonight
The Eagles had their final chart-topping hit with this 1979 classic. This hard-driving, raucous arrangement captures all the excitement of the original. “There’s gonna be a heartache tonight …”
__ 00-43571 SATB
__ 00-43572 SAB
__ 00-43573 SSA
__ 00-43574 SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
Here's Where I Stand (from the motion picture Camp)
This gospel-style showstopper from the movie musical Camp builds from a soulful opening to a powerful final chorus. Featuring a strong soloist and a self-affirming message, this arrangement would be stirring as a concert or graduation finale.
__ 00-39897, SATB
__ 00-39898, SAB
__ 00-39899, SSA
__ 00-39900, SoundTrax CD
__ 00-39901, SoundPax
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Hernando's Hideaway
Featured in the Tony-nominated Broadway hit The Pajama Game, this Latin-flavored arrangement will be easily learned by both concert and show groups. Add some choreography for a guaranteed showstopper!
__ 00-35816, SATB
__ 00-35817, SAB
__ 00-35818, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
Home
This debut single from American Idol winner Phillip Phillips quickly went Platinum as it climbed the Billboard charts. An inspiring folk-like feature.
__ 00-39969, SATB
__ 00-39970, SAB
__ 00-39971, SSA
__ 00-39972, SoundTrax CD
__ 00-39973, SoundPax
Home in That Rock
You'll
really feel the spirit in
this vibrant Greg Gilpin
arrangement. Rhythmic vocal
writing, a vital swing tempo,
and animated handclaps will
raise the roof at your next
concert. Feature your best
gospel soloist on the second
verse. Singers will beam,
and audiences will cheer
for this uplifting, rock-solid
chorus.
__ 22986, SATB
__ 22987, SAB
__ 22988, 2-part
__ 22989, SoundTrax CD
__ 22990,Sound Pax (alto
sax, tenor sax, 2trpl, 2tbn.,
rhythm perc.)
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
Hopelessly Devoted to You from the musical “Grease”
With the 2007 Broadway revival of the musical Grease (and the hubbub leading up to it with the TV reality show “You’re the One That I Want”), your choirs will beg to perform this new choral arrangement by Greg Gilpin. Great fun for mixed voices, but an extra special feature for your SSA ensembles.
__
00-27829, SATB
__ 00-27830, SAB
__ 00-27831, SSA
__ 00-27832, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Hosanna Deo!
A festival choral for contemporary choirs. Most often in 5/4 with a stacatto piano theme as its driving force, this dynamic piece features a legato “in excelsis” section in 4, and culminates with jubilant “alleluias” in 6/8. Well worth the effort!
__ 00-35676, SATB
__ 00-35677, SSAA
__ 00-34744, PianoTrax 3 CD
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
I Am Beautiful
This debut single from American Idol season twelve winner Candice Glover hit multiple Billboard charts when it was released.
__ 00-41569, SSA
__ 00-41570, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
I Could Have Danced All Night from the musical My Fair Lady
The key word in this title is “danced.” And what says “dance” more than “disco?” It’s a retro/disco arrangement of the Lerner and Lowe standard from the musical My Fair Lady arranged in an unexpected style by Greg Gilpin. Get out your platform shoes, leisure suits, and sing and dance it all night.
__ 00-27327, SATB
__ 00-27328, SAB
__ 00-27329, SSA
__ 00-27330, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
I Long for the Green Hills
Composed in the style of a traditional folk song, this piece resonates beautifully with young adults and maturing singers alike, as they reflect on childhood memories. Features glorious treble sonorities throughout.
__ SSA, 00-33004
__ PianoTrax 2 CD 00-31290
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
I Knew I Loved You
This beautiful ballad was recently premiered by Celine Dion at the 2007 Academy Awards, and was also her first new release since hitting the Vegas stage. Features soaring melody lines that will touch the hearts of all who hear it. Enchanting.
__ 00-27833, SATB
__ 00-27834, SAB
__ 00-27835, SSA
__ 00-27836, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
I Run To You: The Hits of Lady Antebellum
I Run to You * Just a Kiss * Need You Now
You’ll enjoy performing this trio of Lady Antebellum chart-topping hits featured in this outstanding 5-minute choral medley. Listen to their great harmonies, just perfect for choral singing.
__ 00-38223, SATB
__ 00-38224, SAB
__ 0038225, SSA
__ 0035226, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
I'll Stand by You
Carrie Underwood has introduced a new audience to this 1994 Pretenders hit. With a lyric that’s especially appropriate for graduation and year end concerts, this song is sure to create a special bond in your singers. “When you’re standing at the crossroads, and don’t know which path to choose, let me come along, ’cause even if you’re wrong, I’ll
stand by you.”
__ 00-28803, SATB
__
00-28804, SAB
__
00-28805, SSA
__
00-28806, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
IDOLMANIA! A Medley of Love Songs (Featuring: When You Tell Me That You Love Me • When a Man Loves a Woman • To Love Somebody • I’m Gonna Make You Love Me • Love Can Build a Bridge • You Raise Me Up • The Greatest Love of All)
Every one of the songs in this seven song medley has been featured on the hit television show American Idol. The songs run the gamut from “When a Man Loves a Woman” to “You Raise Me Up,” and include a variety of styles. Guaranteed to bring down the house.
__ 00-28823, SATB
__
00-28824, SAB
__
00-28825, SSA
__
SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Inside Your Heaven
Perform this incredible hit from
the finale of AMERICAN IDOL
Season 4,
as sung by Winner Carrie
Underwood and Finalist Bo Bice.
Greg Gilpin’s
arrangement captures the kick in
this rock ballad, which took
over the
pop charts.
__
00-25074, SATB
__
00-25075, SAB
__
00-25076, SSAA
__
00-25077, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Instrument of Peace
New TTBB voicing dedicated to the Turtle Creek Chorale. There is no better peace song for today. The compassionate sentiment, based on the words of Francis of Assisi, and lyrical music, composed by Greg Gilpin,will inspire generosity of the human spirit in your singers and listeners alike.
__ 00-24104, SATB
__
00-24105, 3-part mixed
__
00-28750, TTBB
__
00-24106, 2-part
__
00-24107, SoundTrax CD
__
00-24108, SoundPax
(fl., ob., cl., 2 Fr. horn, 3 tpt., 3 tbn., tuba, harp, 2 perc., piano, rhy., synth.,2 violin, viola, cello, bass)
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
It's Raining Men
Who knew that Paul Shaffer (of “Letterman” fame) wrote one of the biggest disco hits of the ’70s? The Weather Girls made the top-selling recording, and we bring it to you in all its luscious, polyester splendor. The forecast: “Tonight, just about half past ten, for the first time in history it’s gonna start raining men!” Bring it home, girls!
__ 00-28519, SSA
__
00-28520, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Last Christmas
The cast of Glee featured this wonderful George Michael Wham hit during their holiday show. Spotlights an opening solo over cool back-ups, with a soaring male/female descant later on.
__
00-35729, SATB
__
00-35730, SAB
__
00-35731, SSA
__
00-35732, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
Let Me By Your Star
Here’s the first of what we hope are many hit songs from the TV musical series Smash. Performed by Karen and Ivy in the premiere episode. Sure to make stars of all your singers!
__
00-38264, SATB
__
00-38265, SAB
__
00-38266, SSA
__
00-38267, SoundTrax CD
__
00-38268, SoundPax
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
The Long Day Closes
Greg Gilpin has carefully set this touching Victorian era poem in an uncomplicated choral style, allowing us to focus on the deep meaning of the text. Expressive, quality literature for today's choirs. Poignant.
__
00-35674, SATB
__
00-35675, SSA
__
00-34744, PianoTrax 3 CD
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
A Lot of Livin' to Do
from the musical Bye, Bye Birdie
Show and concert choirs will both sound great singing this upbeat production number from the musical Bye, Bye, Birdie. Exciting from start to finish!
__ 00-43514 SATB
__
00-43515 SAB
__
00-43516 SSA
__
00-43517 SoundTrax CD
__
00-DIGPX00015 Digital SoundPax
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
Make 'Em Laugh: A Medley of Comic Songs
(“Be a Clown,” “When You’re Smiling,” and “Make ’Em Laugh”)
This classic 2-beat vaudeville-style trio of tunes is jam-packed with frivolity, clever lyrics, and slip-on-a-banana-peel fun! The SoundTrax CD features tons of “ha ha” moments using humorous percussion sounds. Perfect for inventive staging, too!
__
00-31060, SATB
__
00-31061, SAB
__
00-31062, 2-part
__
00-31063, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Michael Row That Gospel Boat!
Bring the house down with this
spirited Greg Gilpin original
based on the well-known “Michael
Row the Boat Ashore.” Gospel
rhythms, chords, and textures
really get the job done as your
choir sings and claps its way
through this explosive and
soulful adaptation. A must-have!
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00-24060, SATB
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00-24061, 3-part mixed
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00-24062, 2-part
__
00-24063, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Midwinter's Chill
Artistic from start to finish, each of the varied sections of this Gilpin original captures the essence of wintertime. The expressive rubatos, the rich poetry, and the well-placed dissonances will accentuate and cultivate the musicianship of your group. “All the world, cold and still, hides in slumber from the chill.”
__ 00-28846, SATB
__
00-28847, SSAB
__
00-28848, SSA
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
Minka
(Russian Folk Song)
Greg Gilpin’s partner-song arrangement makes this Russian folk song a sure-fire success for winter concerts. Kids will enjoy the “Deck the Hall” and “Jingle Bells” texts, not to mention the accelerando to the end!
__
2-Part, 00-33041
__
SoundTrax CD 00-33042
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
Monster Mash
Triadic harmonies and several spoken solos are perfect for younger groups in this fun novelty song. Compare dance moves with Frankenstein, Wolfman, and Dracula, and maybe add a few of your own!
__ 00-41798, 3-Part Mixed
__
00-41799, 2-Part
__
00-41800, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Need You Now
This huge-selling title song from Lady Antebellum’s second studio album features a memorable country pop hook. It has been at the top of several Billboard charts throughout 2010. During the recent 45th Country Music Awards, the group, the song, and the album were all big winners. Both the song and the album won multiple Grammy awards in 2011.
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00-35717, SATB
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00-35718, SAB
__
00-35719, SSA
__
00-35720, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
Never Gonna Walk This Journey Alone
This original contemporary spiritual is a powerhouse, destined to be a staple in your choral library. The exciting rhythms, dramatic dynamics, and textured vocal lines grab your ear and stick with you as only the most exceptional a cappella works can. A standout.
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00-31072, SATB, a cappella
NEW for 2016 - Listen Now
Never My Love
One of the most-played songs of all-time on radio and television! Introduce singers to the whispery harmonies of 1960s California pop. Accessible choral writing that is expressive and musically satisfying!
__ 00-45528, SATB
__ 00-45529, SAB
__ 00-45530, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Nothing Could Be Finer: Those
Fabulous 40’s!
Greg Gilpin has put together a
fantastic, swingin’ medley of
some of the greatest hits of
one of our greatest
musical decades, the 1940s.
Includes “Jumpin’ at the
Woodside,” “Jersey Bounce,”
“On the Atchison,
Topeka, and the Santa Fe,”
“Chattanooga Choo Choo,”
“Pennsylvania 6-5000,” and
“Tuxedo Junction.” Need we say
more?
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00-25210, SATB
__
00-25211, SAB
__
00-25212, SSA
__
00-25213, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
Oh Mary, Don't You Weep
Dynamic vocal parts, syncopated swing rhythms, and ear-catching minor sonorities bring intensity to this original spiritual, with lyrics based on the traditional. Basses and tenors sing two independent lines while 3-part women add another unique texture creating a dramatic and impressive sound. Another solid Greg Gilpin spiritual!
__ 00-27251, SSATB
__ 00-27252, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
The Papaya Song
Kids will love performing with shakers in hand during this island-flavored Calypso song, arranged especially for developing 2-part singers. A terrific way to shake things up and bring the house down!
__ 00-41682, 2-part
__ 00-41683, SoundTrax CD
__ 00-41599, Lights! DVD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
Party in the USA
Here is the ultimate Miley Cyrus Party song – fresh, fun, and fantastic! So put your ahnds up, and sing along with this iTunes and Billboard Hot 100 hit. Yeah!
__ SATB, 00-33054
__ SAB, 00-33055
__ SSA, 00-33056
__ 2-part, 00-33057
__ SoundTrax CD 0033058
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
The Peace Carol
A stunning choral arrangement of a truly lovely song, originally featured on the 1979 television special: John Denver and The Muppets: A Christmas Together.
__ 00-37992, SATB
__ 00-37993, SAB
__ 00-37994, SSA
__ 00-37995, 2-part
__ 00-37996, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Perfect Christmas
Here’s a new doo-wop Christmas
classic from the Trans-Siberian
Orchestra from the motion
picture Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole
Christmas. A fun-filled,
“shoo-bie doo-wah” holiday blast
that’s great
for any age group. A perfect
Christmas number for your
perfect
Christmas concerts.
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00-25188, SATB
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00-25189, SSAB
__
00-25190, 2-part
__
00-25191, SoundTrax CD
The
River
(Incorporating Shall We
Gather at the River & Deep River)
A flowing pairing of two
American spirituals, Shall
We Gather at the River?
and Deep River. The piano
accompaniment is not difficult,
yet is beautifully sensitive.
Straightforward part writing
with a solo for low voice
(male or female). Use throughout
the church year, especially
All Saints', Lent, funeral
and memorial services.
__ 19887, SATB with soloist,
Level 3
__ 19888, SAB or 2-part
mixed with soloist, Level
2
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Rock the Boat
The rockin’ sounds of 1974 live again in this incredibly entertaining arrangement by Greg Gilpin. A perfect ‘retro’ moment for any concert. Fun!
__ 00-35838, SATB
__ 00-35839, SAB
__ 00-35840, TTBB
__ 00-35841, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
Santa’s On His Way! Medley
Combine three Christmas
favorites (“Santa Claus Is Comin’
to Town,”
“Jolly Old St. Nicholas,” and
“Up on the Housetop”), add a 60s rockin’
beat, a speech choir/rap
section, and what have you got?
A holiday hit
from arranger Greg Gilpin.
Available in three voicings for
choirs of
all ages.
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00-25192, SATB
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00-25193, SAB
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00-25194, 2-part
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00-25195, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
Shake, Rattle, and Let the Good Times Roll (A Medley of “Save the Last Dance for Me,” “Shake Rattle and Roll,” and “Let the Good Times Roll”)
It’s back to the 50s and 60s with this medley of dance hits: “Save the Last Dance for Me,” “Shake, Rattle and Roll,” and “Let the Good Times Roll.” It’s guaranteed fun for choral groups of any age. Great for adding movement and staging.
__ 00-27403, SATB
__ 00-27404, SAB
__ 00-27405, 2-part/SSA
__ 00-27406, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
Shake the Papaya Down
Kids will love performing with shakers in hand during this island-flavored Calypso song, arranged especially for developing 2-part singers. A terrific way to shake things up and bring the house down!
__ 2-part, 00-38059
__ SoundTrax CD, 00-38171
__ “Lift Me Up” DVD, 0-38171
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Sing Your Song
“No matter what the melody, . . . high or low, in harmony, sing your song.” Though each of us is different, this song encourages unity, especially through music. An important lesson simply stated for younger choirs, and a terrific choice for music advocacy.
__ 00-35672, 2-part
__ 00-35673, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Skip To My Lou
Solid arranging techniques and a playful spirit give this old dance a few new steps. Listen for the add-on ostinati, ear-bending chord progressions, unexpected rhythmic twists, falsetto tenors, descant sopranos, poignant “lost my partner” solos, and . . . buzzing bees?! Sounds silly, but requires serious singing.
__ 00-34749, SATB
__ 00-34750, TTB
__ 00-34744, PianoTrax 3 CD
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Smile
Matthew Shafer, Blair Daly, J. T. Harding, Jeremy Bose/Greg Gilpin
Featured on Uncle Kracker’s album Happy Hour, this catchy chart has appeared on several different Billboard Hot 100 charts. A hip, rhythmic, and fun friendship song. “Oh, you make me smile.”
__ 00-35763, SATB
__ 00-35764, SAB
__ 00-35765, SSA
__ 00-35766, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
The Swing
A mostly step-wise melody soon becomes a canon in this playfully poetic piece written especially for 2-part treble singers. Near the end, a gentle and expressive moment brings out the thoughtful text. Delightful.
__ 00-39736, 2-part
__ 00-39670, PianoTrax 5 CD
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
Tea for Two
from the musical No, No Nannette
The ultimate soft shoe song has been given novel twists and turns galore! This theme-and-variations arrangement includes the traditional soft shoe, a waltz, a jazz waltz, and a soap opera theme treatment! Perfect for your “novelty” slot in the concert.
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00-31119, SATB
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00-31120, SAB
__
00-31121, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
The Big City Sound
(A Medley of “Theme from New York, New York,” “Walking to New Orleans,”
“My Kind of Town (Chicago Is),” and “Hooray for Hollywood”)
This 5-minute montage opens with an original theme, then travels musically from coast to coast—from New York to New Orleans, from Chicago to Hollywood. A clever concert feature. Offers great opportunities for staging, too!
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00-31055, SATB
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00-31056, SAB
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00-31057, 2-part/SSA
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00-31058, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
The Shadow of Your Smile from the motion picture The Sandpiper
Here’s a straightforward bossa nova arrangement by Greg Gilpin of a pop standard from the 1960s. It’s written with a very easy choral feel, so it’s perfect for your larger groups, yet still has enough jazz qualities for your pop/jazz ensembles. Includes a tasty, scat syllable solo for any voice, male or female.
__ 00-27407, SATB
__ 00-27408, SAB
__ 00-27409, SSA
__ 00-27410, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
Silver Lining
From the opening solo to the final chord, this Grammy-nominated theme song from the film Silver Linings Playbook rocks with a strong techno-beat and easy-to-sing hook. Oringally recorded by Jesse J, it charted in multiple countries.
__ 00-41858, SATB
__ 00-41859, SAB
__ 00-41860, SSA
__ 00-41861, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
The Silver Swan
This will be the most poignant and powerful selection on your concert and contest programs this year. A reflective text set to beautiful music. Contemporary choral writing at it’s best.
__ SATB, 00-33124
__ PianoTrax 2 CD 00-31290
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
Single Ladies with a Crush
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) • Crush
Everyone will be dancing—both on stage and in the aisles—with this fabulous combination of two Billboard Hot 100 hits: Beyoncé's Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) and Jennifer Paige's Crush. Both songs were featured on the television hit Glee.
__ SSA, 00-34725
__ SoundTrax CD 00-34726
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
Somebody Loves You
This debut single, from rising pop star Betty Who, received rave reviews when it frist appeared online. The memorable hook will have your entire audience singing along with the choir. “Ooh, somebody loves you!”
__ 00-41717, SATB
__ 00-41718, SAB
__ 00-41719, SSA
__ 00-41720, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
The Spinning Song
Dedicated to his very first piano teacher, Greg Gilpin adds his humor and creativity to this piano studio staple. Sung a cappella and on nonsense syllables throughout.
__ SATB, a cappella 00-33048
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
The Syncopated Clock
This crazy syncopated “tick-tock” clock choral is the perfect novelty number for any concert. What a fantastic change of pace, and a great way to celebrate Leroy Anderson’s 100th birthday (born June 29, 1908). Greg Gilpin’s arrangement is witty and wonderful from one rhythmic tick to the next.
__ 00-28807, SATB
__
00-28808, SAB
__
00-28809, 2-part, w/ opt. descant or Orff instruments
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00-28810, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
That’s Entertainment!
It’s
the quintessential “show
business” song, a real
showstopper so spectacular that
it was used as the theme
of MGM Studios’ motion picture
tribute to the great American
Hollywood musicals. And the
lyrics! Can they get any better
than this? This arrangement
includes additional verses which
can be used as a “closer” performance.
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00-25196, SATB
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00-25197, SAB
__
00-25198, 2-part
__
00-25199, SoundTrax CD
__ 00-24120, “That’s
Entertainment!” DVD
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
There is a Season
This stunning setting of an emotional biblical text helps us understand that “there is a time ... a season ... for every purpose under heaven.” The soaring melody dramatically ebbs and flows throughout, eventually fading at the thoughtful end. A terrific choice for concerts and adjudications, an appropriate choice for life’s trying moments.
__ 00-28463, SATB
__
00-28464, SAB
__
00-28465, SSAA
__
00-28466, 2-part
__
00-28467, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
A kickin’ gospel-style tribute to everlasting love! This can’t-sit-still arrangement is true to the original Natalie Cole recording. Excitement from start to finish! “This will be the one I’ve waited for … the thrill of a lifetime!”
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00-31084, SATB
__
00-31085, SSA
__
00-31086, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2009 Podcast
Things That Never Die
The emotional words of Charles Dickens are paralleled by the powerful music in this sensitive choral for contemporary choirs. Each of the contrasting sections transitions seamlessly to the next. An exquisite work, rich in musicality and poetry.
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00-31133, SATB
__
00-31134, SSAB
__
00-31135, SSAA
__
00-31028, PianoTrax 1 CD
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
Tongo
Here’s a traditional canoe song from Polynesia that sounds quite impressive with just two voice parts, handclaps, and percussion instruments. The echo format of Greg’s well-designed arrangement suggests people communicating from canoe to canoe as they travel between islands.
__ 00-45660, SAB a cappella
__ 00-43449 TB
__
00-43450 2-Part
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The Twelve Days of a Regifted Christmas
This hilarious send-up spoofs the usual gifts presented in the well-known song: "eight ugly sweaters, seven pink flamingos, six Hawaiian shirts." The parody text provides lots of laughs, while the ever-changing musical styles (including even Latin and disco) are guaranteed to entertain.
__ 00-43335, SATB
__ 00-43336, SAB
__ 00-43337, 2_part
__ 00-43338, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
Until We Sing Again
This heartfelt choral ballad is a touching conclusion for concert programs, moving-up ceremonies, and graduation events. Greg Gilpin’s contemporary style and choral sensibilities are evident from the sentimental opening solo to the climactic modulation into the final pop chorus. Make this your choir’s signature piece.
__ 00-24180, SATB
__ 00-24181, SAB
__ 00-24182, 2-part
__ 00-24183, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
We Are One
This ultimate unity song explains that despite our differences, “we are all the same.” A timeless message presented here in a contemporary way. “We are one in music, we are one in song!”
__ SATB, 00-31282
__ SAB, 00-31283
__ SSAA, 00-31284
__ 2-Part, 00-31285
__ SoundTrax CD 00-31286
__ “Shine!” DVD (00-34720)
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
Welcome the Holidays!
No matter what traditions you celebrate during the season, “welcome the holidays” in a merry way with the bright sounds of this jingle-like selection. Catchy melodies and rhythms are heard throughout each of the modulating sections of this pizzazz-filled piece designed as an opener, closer, or theme song for holiday concerts. Featuring a generous dose of jingling bells and tolling chimes on the optional SoundTrax CD.
__ 00-27419, SATB
__ 00-27420, 3-part mixed
__ 00-27421, 2-part
__ 00-27422, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
Welcome, Welcome Winter
A crisp, detached accompaniment supports the playful attitude of an evocative text, and articulate voice parts provide vivid images of wintertime. The F-minor tonality makes for a haunting and delightful greeting. Innovative.
__ 00-35678, SATB
__ 00-35679, SSAB
__ 00-35680, SSA
__ 00-35767, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
What is Life?
Inspired by the words of a Native American Crowfoot, this introspective text contemplates the meaning of life. Anchored with the enduring musicality that builds to a dramatic peak and concludes with the soft realization that “life is the moment, that alone.”
__ 00-39871, SATB
__ 00-39872, SAB
__ 00-39873, SSA
__ 00-39670, PianoTrax 5 CD
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
When Midnight Mists are Creeping
This evocative text setting makes it easy for developing concert choirs to impress. Modest vocal ranges, logical voice-leading, and manageable phrase lengths allow musicality to be the focus of rehearsal and the hallmark of performance.
__ 00-41583, SATB
__ 00-41584, SAB
__ 00-41585, SSA
__ 00-40036, PianoTrax 6 CD
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
When the Sun Goes In
A
sublime combination of “All My
Trials” and “Every Night When
the Sun
Goes In,” enjoyable and
accessible for all choirs. A
delicate piano
accompaniment underscores the
simple sustained vocal phrases
that begin
on unison pianissimo and grow to
full harmonic beauty. A stunning
spiritual setting!
__ 00-23964, SATB
__ 00-23965, SAB
__ 00-23966, SSA
__ 00-23967, 2-part
__ 00-23968, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2013 Podcast
When Will I See You Again
A signature song from the 1970’s group The Three Degrees, this soulful hit works for ensembles of any size. Add the instrumental parts for that special touch!
__ 00-40001, SSA
__ 00-40002, SoundTrax CD
__ 00-40003, SoundPax
NEW for 2016 - Listen Now
Who's That Knockin'?
This fantastic original a cappella spiritual is not to be missed! An insistent melody opens the piece in unison, and then fully develops with rhythmic syncopations, varied choral textures, and dramatic dynamics. A challenging mixed meter section and a compelling descant build anticipation, leading to a satisfying musical payoff!
__ 00-45378, SATB
Listen Now - 2006 Podcast
The Winner Takes It All
Bring Broadway to your concert
with this moderate tempo ballad
from the
international musical hit, Mamma
Mia!, currently running in New
York
and 18 other cities around the
world. The show incorporates the
music
of the Swedish vocal group ABBA,
and Greg Gilpin has turned this
hit
into a fine choral work.
__ 00-25200, SATB
__ 00-25201, SAB
__ 00-25202, SSA
__ 00-25204, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2012 Podcast
A Winter Blast!
Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express) * Frosty the Snowman * Suzy Snowflake
This fabulous trio of wintertime favorites is 3 minutes of fun, fun, and more fun, arranged just for treble choirs! Sure to be a showstopper during your Christmas or winter concerts.
__ 00-38211, SSA
__ 00-38212, 2-part
__ 22-38213, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2015 Podcast
The World is Ours
This carnival-inspired World Cup theme song combines pop and samba rhythms in an inspiring message of hope! Appropriate for all ages.
__ 00-43540 SATB
__ 00-43541 SAB
__ 00-43542 SSA
__ 00-43543 2-Part
__ 00-43544 SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2011 Podcast
You Haven't Seen the Last of Me
This Diane Warren power ballad won top honors at the 2011 Golden Globes. Performed by Cher in the motion picture Burlesque, the moving and inspiring message will resonate with any audience.
__ 00-35812, SATB
__ 00-35613, SAB
__ 00-35614, SSA
__ 00-35615, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2010 Podcast
You Took Advantage of Me
Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart/Greg Gilpin
What fun it was to see and hear this classic 1928 Rodgers and Hart tune from the musical Present Arms in the recent movie musical Fame, as performed by Megan Mullally. A fresh, comedic, and jazzy rendition, arranged just for your ladies.
__ SSA, 00-33138
__ SoundTrax CD 00-33139
Listen Now - 2007 Podcast
You'd Be Surprised
Greg Gilpin has taken this cute Irving Berlin number and turned it into something special for SSA choirs. Everyone wondered why all the girls passed Johnny by...except Mary, that is. So let Mary tell you: “He’s not so good in the house, but on a bench in the park, you’d be surprised.” A classic novelty number for the girls.
__
00-27220, SSA
__ 00-27221, SoundTrax CD
Listen Now - 2014 Podcast
You're Sixteen
The Sherman brothers may be best known for their many Disney contributions, but this pop hit shot them straight to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 when it was covered by Ringo Starr. Quickly-learned harmonies guarantee success!
__ 00-42794, SATB
__ 00-42795, SAB
__ 00-42796, TB
__ 00-42797, SoundTrax CD
