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CoverAgnus Dei [level: Medium]
Jan Dismas Zelenka, arr. Robert Sieving
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 910 | duration: 2:40 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
The Czech Baroque composer left a large legacy of wonderful music, including this little gem from one of his masses. Treble choirs of all ages will love singing this fine piece.

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CoverAllelujah [level: Medium]
J. Michael Haydn, ed. Michael Cleveland
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 312 | duration: 3:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
chamrock A gem from the classic repertoire deserving a place in today’s literature. In a quick three, the piece dances off the page.

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CoverBarcarolle [level: Medium]
Jacques Offenbach, arr. Sherwood Dudley | Daniel Hughes Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 638 | duration: 2:50 | price: $1.70
accompaniment: piano
The famous Barcarolle from the Tales of Hoffmann sings of a night of love on a canal in Venice. Choose from the original French or an alternate English text.

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CoverBeautiful Dreamer [level: Easy]
Stephen Foster, arr. Ronald A. Nelson
voicing: SA or TB | catalog number: SBMP 197 | duration: 4:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: keyboard
A beautiful arrangement of this favorite that can be sung by either treble choirs or men.

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CoverBenedictus [level: Medium]
Johann Michael Haydn, ed/piano accompaniment by Michael Cleveland
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 237 | duration: 4:45 | price: $2.10
accompaniment: piano
Optional solos combine with a beautiful expression of the classic form to provide a piece with educational and musical value.

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CoverBenedictus [level: Medium]
Saint-Saens, arr. Robert Sieving | Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 722 | duration: 3:35 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
A beautiful duet that will challenge and delight the treble choir.

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CoverBenedictus [level: Medium]
Luigi Boccherini, arr. Robert Sieving
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 928 | duration: 3:10 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
A skillful arrangement adapted from the second movement of Boccherini’s beloved Cello Concerto in B flat. Singers will love the beautiful melodic lines and classical elegance of this piece.

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CoverCall of the Flowers [level: Medium]
Léo Delibes, arr. Ronald A. Nelson
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 464 | duration: 2:00 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
The beautiful Duet from Lakmé lowered a minor third making it accessible for choruses. The original French is included along with an optional English text.

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CoverCamptown Races [level: Easy]
Stephen Foster, arr. Melinda Bargreen
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 473 | duration: 1:45 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
New life is breathed into Foster’s song about the races combining fun and sophistication.



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CoverCaro Mio Ben [level: Easy]
Giordano, arr. Barbara Harlow
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 138 | duration: 2:10 | price: $1.50
accompaniment: piano
The famous Italian art song set in two parts. Pronunciation guide underlayed. The piece may also be sung in unison.

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CoverChristus factus est [level: Medium]
Johann Michael Haydn, ed. Martin Banner
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 793 | duration: 3:55 | price: $1.65
accompaniment: piano
A treasure from the classic era.

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CoverCome, Sable Night [level: Medium]
Mozart, arr. Robert Sieving | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 992 | duration: 4:10 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
Come, Sable Night by Mozart, arranged Robert Sieving The composer has skillfully arranged the beautiful slow movement of Mozart’s Concerto in A for Piano and Orchestra for mixed choir. Set to a poem by an Elizabethan poet, the vocal lines offer melodic interest in all parts. The piece provides a delightful chance to experience a great classic composer.

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CoverCrucifixus [level: Medium]
Jan Disma Zelenka, arr. by Robert Sieving | Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 833 | duration: 3:20 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano, optional 2 violins
A jewel from the Baroque era by the Czech composer now being re-discovered in Europe and beyond.

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CoverDer Gondelfahrer [level: Medium]
Franz Schubert, ed. Carl Zytowski | Terry J. Barham Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 253 | duration: 2:45 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
One of Schubert's famous part-songs, here carefully edited with a word by word translation and a singable English text. Young men's groups will love the challenge of this piece.

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CoverDie Forelle [level: Medium]
Schubert, ed. Ruth Boshkoff
voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 355 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
Schubert's TROUT now ready for young singers. Sing the first verse in the original German, then additional verses using a well constructed English text.


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CoverDomine, labia mea aperies [level: Medium]
Orlandus Lassus, ed. Charlene Archibeque | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 2 | duration: 1:20 | price: $1.60
accompaniment: a cappella
A beautiful, moving motet. This "performing" edition prepared by Dr. Archibeque includes a word by word translation of the text, a pronunciation guide, and directives for creating interpretive nuances for performance.

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CoverDona Nobis Pacem [level: Medium]
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Nancy Grundahl
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 471 | duration: 2:30 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
One of Bach’s most gorgeous melodies skillfully set for treble choir.



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CoverDu bist die Ruh [level: Medium]
Franz Schubert, arr. Peter A Eklund | Peter A. Eklund Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 502 | duration: 3:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
A romantic song composed by Schubert for solo voice, now tastefully arranged for three-part men.


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CoverDu bist die Ruh’ [level: Medium]
Schubert, arr. R. Sieving
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 961 | duration: 3:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
A romantic song composed by Schubert for solo voice, now tastefully arranged for mixed voices. It can be sung in the original German, or using the excellent English version.

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CoverDu bist du Ruh [level: Medium]
Franz Schubert, ed. Peter A. Eklund | Peter A. Eklund Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 767 | duration: 3:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
A beautiful, romantic song composed by Schubert for solo voice, now tastefully arranged for three-part women. To be sung in German.


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CoverEin Deutsches Kyrie [level: Medium]
Johannes Brahms, arr. Robert Sieving | Matthew and Michael Culloton Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1014 | duration: 4:40 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
Brahms’ Symphony No.3, Op. 90, third movement is here arranged for chorus and piano, with the familiar Latin Kyrie as text. Beautifully realized, this is an elegant piece with soaring melodies, joined by a great piano part

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CoverExaltabo te [level: Medium]
Orlandus Lassus, ed. Kenneth Hannaford | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 3 | duration: 1:45 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: a cappella
A dramatic, energetic motet. This "performing" edition was prepared by Dr. Hannaford and includes a word by word translation of the text, a pronunciation guide, and directives for creating interpretive nuances for performance.

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CoverGiá il sole dal Gange [level: Medium]
Scarlatti, arr. Robert Sieving | Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 571 | duration: 2:45 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
A favorite solo art song tastefully and musically arranged in three parts. To be sung in Italian; a pronunciation underlay is included. For all ages of treble choirs.

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CoverI Am a Roamer Bold [level: Easy]
Felix Mendelssohn, arr. Linda Spavacek | Terry J. Barham Choral Series
voicing: TB | catalog number: SBMP 465 | duration: 2:30 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
Boys will enjoy Mendelssohn’s tuneful, upbeat piece here set in two parts so young male groups may enjoy it.


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CoverJeanie with the Light Brown Hair [level: Easy]
Stephen Foster, arr. Ronald A. Nelson | Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 498 | duration: 4:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
Both parts have a turn at this beautiful melody, joined by an obbligato and a tasteful piano part. Stephen Foster would be pleased.

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CoverKyrie [level: Medium]
Johann Michael Haydn, ed. by Michael Cleveland
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 236 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano, soloists
Optional solos combine with a beautiful expression of the classic form to provide a piece with educational and musical value.

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CoverLacrymosa [level: Medium]
Mozart, arr. Michael Cleveland
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 297 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
From Mozart's REQUIEM. Scored originally for mixed choir and strings, composer Cleveland has created a beautiful setting for four-part treble chorus with keyboard accompaniment.

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CoverLark, The [level: Medium]
Felex Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, ed. Kenneth Hannaford | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 244 | price: $1.50
accompaniment: a cappella
Both the original German and delightful new English texts are provided. Judicious expressive markings by the editor are clearly marked in the score as editorial.

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CoverLiebst du um Schönheit [level: Medium]
Clara Schumann, arr. by Drew Collins
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 913 | duration: 2:20 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
A charming vocal solo has been tastefully arranged for 3-part choir. Sing this song about love in the original German, or in the fine English version by the composer.

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CoverMendelssohn’s Prayer for Peace [level: Easy]
Mendelssohn, arr. Kirk Aamot | Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 884 | duration: 2:50 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano, flute, cello
A charming piece by the famous composer. Sing it in German or English.

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CoverMozart's Adagio [level: Medium]
Mozart, arr. Kirk Aamot | Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 565 | duration: 3:00 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano, clarinet or vln. or fl.
A vocal adaptation of the beautiful melody from the second movement of Mozart's CLARINET CONCERTO IN A MAJOR, the text the traditional KYRIE. All first sing the melody before branching out into two parts. The clarinet obbligato adds authenticity to the arrangement, based as it is on the original score.

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CoverMusica Dei donum optimi [level: Medium]
Dvorak, arr. by Robert Sieving
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 858 | duration: 2:40 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
This piece for violin and piano, from Romantische Stücke, Op. 75, has been skillfully arranged for women’s chorus, the romantic melody and lush harmonies merged with the famous Latin text that dates from the Renaissance. A beautiful addition to the choral literature for women.

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CoverNigra sum [level: Medium]
Antonio Vivaldi, arr. Robert Sieving
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 997 | duration: 4:10 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
Originally for viola , the piece has been skillfully arranged with great melodic interest in both voice parts, accompanied by a baroque-style piano accompaniment. This is a beautiful addition to the choral literature for treble singers.

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CoverO Filii et Filiae [level: Easy]
Volckman Leirsring, arr. Dick Thompson
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 92 | duration: 1:20 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: a cappella
Dick Thompson has created a tasteful four part setting of the Leirsring eight part double choir setting. The antiphonal feeling is retained. An optional finger cymbal part adds color.

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CoverOh Had I Jubal's Lyre [level: Medium]
G.F. Handel, arr. Michael Mauldin | Terry J. Barham Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 476 | duration: 2:55 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
Originally a solo from Handel's oratorio Joshua, the composer has tastefully set it for mixed chorus. The ranges make it accessible to the young choir.

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CoverOh! Susanna! [level: Medium]
Stephen Foster, arr. Clyde Thompson
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 879 | duration: 3:50 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano/4 hands; opt. instrument accompaniment available from the arranger - adding oboe, violin, and 2 French horns
Upbeat fun with two players at the keyboard, and lots of possibilities for adding a bit of staging and frolicking among the singers.

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CoverPeaceful Valley [level: Medium]
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, ed. Kenneth Hannaford | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 243 | duration: 1:45 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: a cappella
Mendelssohn wrote a group of pieces, of which this is number 2, for social gatherings and for the amusement and recreation of the choral singers as they took long walks together following demanding performances of his oratorios. A delightful piece, sing it in the original German, or in the excellent English version provided by the editor.

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CoverPsalm 24 [level: Medium]
Lili Boulanger, ed. Lester Ray Miller III | Peter A. Eklund Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 789 | duration: c. 3:00 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: one piano - 4 hands opt. brass (3 trumpets, 2 trombones, horn, organ or piano, timpani)
A dramatic, rhythmic, full-throated setting of the Psalm. The piece features the men for two-thirds of the piece, and ends with women joining in, doubling them at the octave. Peter Eklund has performed this successfully with men alone. The recording by his men has brass accompaniment.

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CoverSe pietà di me non senti [level: Medium]
Handel, arr. Robert Sieving | Sharon Hansen Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 854 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
An aria of immense dramatic intensity from Handel’s most popular opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto, arranged for 2 treble voices. In the original the solo voice had imitative interplay with a violin; here the violin is replaced by a second singer.

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CoverSehnsucht [level: Difficult]
Franz Schubert, ed. Carl Zytowski | Jerry Blackstone Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 254 | duration: 3:50 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
Schubert wrote many pieces for men - this is one of his finest.



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CoverSehnsucht nach dem Frülinge [level: Easy]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arr. Andrea Ramsey | Janeal Krehbiel Choral Series
voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 751 | duration: c. 3:00 | price: $1.65
accompaniment: piano
A flute and violin join the piano to bring this unison piece to a vivid realization that would delight the likes of Mozart himself. The text is sung first in German, then on the repeat, in English.

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CoverSome Folks Do [level: Easy]
Steven Foster, arr. Ronald A. Nelson | Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 499 | duration: 1:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: piano
Good, easy fun for the young choir. Group this with two other Foster arrangements by Ronald Nelson for an interesting set.

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CoverSong of May [level: Medium]
Felex Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, ed. Kenneth Hannaford | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 242 | price: $1.55
accompaniment: a cappella
Both the original German and delightful new English texts are provided. Judicious expressive markings by the editor are clearly marked in the score as editorial. Recording includes SBMP 242, 243 and 244

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CoverThe Lake Isle of Innisfree [level: Medium]
arr. Robert Sieving | Paul Head Choral Series
voicing: SSATB | catalog number: SBMP 1105 | duration: 4:30 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
Based on one of the most beloved violin pieces, the 2nd movement of Concerto No. 2 by Polish composer Henryk Wieniawski, the text chosen for the piece is a famous poem by William Butler Yeats. Arranger Sieving has cleverly crafted an outstanding choral composition, the beautiful melodies of the piece a joy to sing, the drama of the original intact.

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CoverThou Art My Radiant Star [level: Medium]
Handel, arr. Robert Sieving
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1037 | duration: 3:00 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
This delightful aria, sung by Cleopatra in Handel’s opera Julius Caesar, has been skillfully arranged with melodic writing for each part, while shared rhythmic patterns and canonic interest contribute to the musicality of the score. The text asks that the “bright heavenly star shine its light on me.” Not too demanding vocally, this will appeal to many ages of treble choirs.

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CoverTranscendence [level: Medium]
Beethoven, arr. Robert Sieving | Giselle Wyers Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 945 | duration: 4:45 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
The adagio movement of the beloved “Pathétique” sonata, with its gorgeous melody, is skillfully brought to life via a profound text. The piano accompaniment is true to Beethoven as it supports the choir, and in interludes, is direct from the original score. Beautiful and elegant, singers will adore this piece.

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CoverTrio from the Magic Flute [level: Medium]
W.A. Mozart, arr. Robert Sieving
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 802 | duration: 5:40 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano
A wonderful opportunity for singers to experience the magic of music from a Mozart opera. A very effective piece, without being overly difficult.

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CoverUnder the Willow [level: Medium]
Stephen Foster, arr. Susan LaBarr | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 896 | duration: 5:05 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
A charming piece, the beautiful Foster melody is creatively enhanced by some flourishing vocal lines added by the arranger. This is the rare unaccompanied piece for women’s voices that really works.

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CoverUnendliche Freude [level: Medium]
Franz Schubert, ed. Carl Zytowski | Jerry Blackstone Choral Series
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 252 | duration: 3:00 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella
Schubert wrote many pieces for men - this is one of his finest.



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