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CoverNorwegian Alleluia [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen | Joel Rinsema Kantorei Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1393 | duration: 3:10 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

The word Alleluia gets elegant treatment in this beautiful piece. The bass anchors the music, while each of the three upper voices have their turn with melodies.

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CoverNow Our Meeting’s Over [level: Medium]
arr. Jocelyn Hagen | Matthew and Michael Culloton Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 969 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

The pentatonic melody of this upbeat piece has been skillfully arranged making it a fine addition to the concert literature. The ranges are suitable for the mature choir.

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CoverNow Touch the Air Softly [level: Medium]
Suan LaBarr | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1140 | duration: 6:00 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

The exquisite poem by once U.S. poet laureate William Jay Smith inspired a beautifully crafted composition. Abundant with fine melodies, and blessed with a creative piano accompaniment, this promises to be a favorite of many choirs.

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CoverO Burning Mountain [level: Medium]
Neil Ginsberg | Robert J. Ward Choral Series
voicing: TTB | catalog number: SBMP 1201 | duration: 3:10 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano

The profound 13th century poetic prayer by Mechtild of Magdeburg has been dramatically set to music.

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CoverO Burning Mountain [level: Medium]
Neil Ginsberg, arr. Jacob Narverud |
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1205 | duration: 3:10 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

The profound 13th century poetic prayer by Mechtild of Magdeburg has been dramatically set to music.

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CoverO Captain! My Captain! [level: Medium]
Jonathan Rippon
RELEASED: January 2022
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1652 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: a cappella

Walt Whitman’s famous text is creatively set to music by British composer Jonathan Rippon in a fresh, modern a-cappella style where the voices serve as the accompaniment to the haunting melody. Perfect for the Sea-Shanty craze, this piece contains elements of nautical themes and musical imagery where each voice part is featured throughout. Moderate ranges and little divisi make this a great choice for high school and collegiate choral ensembles.

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CoverO Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Daniel Schreiner
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1504 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

This is an extraordinary arrangement. Book-ended by solos, it is rich in creativity and will be the hit a of a Christmas program. Add drama to your concert by staging this to reflect the structure of the music, thereby creating a visual effect to support the aural.

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CoverO Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Terry Schlenker
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 392 | duration: 5:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

The advanced choir will thrill to this highly dramatic and creative setting.

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CoverO Come, O Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Mark D. Templeton
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 891 | duration: 4:30 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: a cappella

A stunning setting of this favorite for the advanced male ensemble. Sing it in English or Latin.

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CoverO Eve! [level: Medium]
Frank J. La Rocca
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 895 | duration: 3:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

In this sacred text, Mary celebrates Eve as 'my sister, my friend' - having been reconciled by the Child she carries. A beautiful, poignant piece that would be best performed in a reverberant hall. The recording was made in the Chapel at the University of Glasgow.

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CoverO Love That Will Not Let Me Go [level: Medium]
Kevin S. Foster
Digital Room Octavo
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1322 | duration: 3:14 | price: $1.75
accompaniment: A Cappella

Melodies reign supreme in all vocal lines of this artfully designed song. The composer, not afraid of octave leaps and varied rhythms in the parts, has created an cappella piece that will be a delightful challenge for the advanced choir.

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CoverO magnum mysterium [level: Medium]
Kenneth L. DeJong
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1446 | duration: 2:40 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano, oboe

This elegant setting is blessed with great melodies, enhanced by the contribution of an oboe.

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CoverO Magnum Mysterium [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 211 | duration: 3:40 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: a cappella

A contemporary motet using the Latin text and including the chant. Suitable for a good high school choir or beyond.

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CoverO magnum mysterium [level: Medium]
Mark Miller | Cameron LaBarr Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1304 | duration: 4:00 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano; opt orch.

“Mysterium” abounds here, the ostinato style of the piano creating a quasi-mysterious soft texture beneath the singers. Dramatic from beginning to end, this is a unique addition to the many settings of this text.

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CoverO Mistress Mine [level: Medium]
Neil Ginsberg
voicing: TTB | catalog number: SBMP 446 | duration: c. 2:30 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

Charming, with some fun staging possibilities for the creative male choir.

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CoverO My Love [level: Medium]
Matthew Emery
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 1417 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

The composer cleverly weaves the melody in and out of the four parts making this a joy to sing, and fascinating to hear. The left hand of the piano maintains the pulse, thereby anchoring this delightful piece.

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CoverO nata lux [level: Medium]
Ben Sides
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1361 | duration: 3:40 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

This is a beautiful setting of the Latin text, with a dramatic climax, a tender ending. and along the way, much melodic interest in all parts.

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CoverO Praise the Lord with Heart and Voice [level: Medium]
Haydn, arr. Jacob Narverud | Janeal Krehbiel Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1186 | duration: 2:05 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano/optional strings

This exuberant piece is from Haydn’s Creation and can be sung in English or German. For the young choir it presents a wonderful vehicle for developing excellent vocal techniques; For the advanced choir it offers a splendid opportunity to demonstrate their finest singing.

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CoverO sacrum convivium [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 627 | duration: 5:00 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: a cappella

David Child's first published piece for men! Opening with the unison chant, then progressing to a short section for a small group or octet, the full group makes a hushed entrance which builds to the final full-voiced "alleluia." Great drama here.

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CoverOh Beloved [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen | Joel Rinsema Kantorei Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. sop/tenor solos | catalog number: SBMP 1373 | duration: 6:10 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella

Soprano and tenor soloists are featured in this beautiful love song, the choir tastefully accompanying them, then taking center stage with their own special melodies. The newly-engaged composer here shows he is greatly qualified to compose from the heart!

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CoverOh Earth [level: Medium]
Evan Hammell
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1515 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

Oh earth, oh dewy mother, breathe on us
Something of all thy beauty and thy might,”
So begins this dramatic musical tribute to earth. Audiences will love this piece.
A programming idea: open AND close with this, letting it come around again.

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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: $2.10
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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CoverOh, my love's like a red, red rose [level: Easy]
R. Scott Coulter | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SSA / unison men | catalog number: SBMP 4 | duration: 2:00 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

Unison men sing the melody; the women have a 3 part obbligato above them. A very popular piece with all age groups.

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CoverOh, What a Beautiful City [level: Medium]
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1054 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: a cappella

The master arranger of spirituals has created a special rendering of this beloved piece. It has a glorious ending, making it a great closer for a concert or a stunning addition to church repertoire.

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CoverOld Tunes [level: Medium]
Tom T. Shelton Jr. | Robyn Lana Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1534 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano, cello

The Sara Teasdale poem comes to life with this special piece, the fine cello and piano accompaniment elevating it to the level of an art song. It begins unison and grows at one point to four parts, one of these possibly being a soloist or unison choir. Adventuresome choirs will find this piece to be a very worthwhile challenge.

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CoverOm, Shanti, Om [level: Medium]
Judy A. Rose
voicing: SSATB | catalog number: SBMP 1613 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: tabla, harmonium

The opening chant is in Hindu that translates peace be with you. The lyrics then move to English maintaining peace as the central theme. Vibrant music, tabla drum and harmonium accompaniment, this will be a highlight of a concert.

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CoverOn Christmas Night [level: Medium]
arr. B. Wayne Bisbee
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 289 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

The English traditional carol here arranged for women.



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CoverOn Christmas Night [level: Medium]
arr. B. Wayne Bisbee
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 290 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

The English traditional carol here arranged for men.



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CoverOn Jordan’s Stormy Banks [level: Medium]
M. Durham, arr. Ken Berg | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 811 | duration: c. 3:10 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano

The 19th century hymn tune is from the shape note tradition, originally published in Southern Harmony. The arranger skillfully moves the melody around among the voices, and builds the music to a rousing climax as the text takes us to the Promised Land.

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CoverOne Household, High and Low [level: Medium]
Andrew Maxfield | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1436 | duration: 1:50 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella

Composed in the style of a Sacred Harp piece, this one really cooks. The melody lies in the tenor, and can be doubled at the octave as can the soprano part, thereby creating a delightful six parts. The Wendell Berry text ends “and all the earth shall sing.” May it be so!

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CoverOne River [level: Medium]
Christopher Fox
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1606 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

The profound text uses the metaphor of a river that gives as it flows on its journey. The music gives all singers turns at delivering the melody making this special to sing.


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CoverOnly Light, Only Love [level: Medium]
arr. Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 840 | duration: 4:30 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella

The text, taken from a sermon by Martin Luther King, Jr.: “Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.”

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CoverOro My Currach [level: Medium]
arr. Neil Ginsberg
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 369 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

The Irish “currach” is a primitive, small but sturdy boat. This beautiful, expressive song expresses the boatman’s love for this precious boat and the sea on which he sails.

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CoverOse Shalom [level: Medium]
arr. Brant Adams | Robert J. Ward Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1187 | duration: 4:50 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

This arrangement of a beloved traditional Israeli melody is a tour de force for the male choir. A lively piano accompaniment adds to the spirit of the piece. It is guaranteed to be a concert highlight.

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CoverOut in the Fields [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey | Janeal Krehbiel Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 744 | duration: 2:40 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

Elizabeth Browning’s poem credits the beauty of nature with chasing away our ills, This happy, sprightly piece would be a delight in a spring program.

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CoverPadmapani [level: Medium]
Paula Foley Tillen | Sharon Hansen Choral Series
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 699 | price: $1.65
accompaniment: piano

Buddhist poet Thich Nhat Hahn’s poem, Lotus Bearer, is set to a hauntingly beautiful melody.

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CoverPeace [level: Medium]
Aaron Pike | International Orange Chorale Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 987 | duration: 4:50 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

The text, discovered on a memorial in London, memorializes those who gave their lives to preserve peace in our world. A dramatic, and beautiful setting with a quiet, thought provoking ending.

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CoverPeace Like a River [level: Medium]
arr. Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 417 | duration: 3:50 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

Arranged with dramatic flair and great sensitivity to the text.

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CoverPeace of Wild Things, The [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 561 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

Wendell Berry's poem offers respite from the "despair of the world" in the peace found in nature. Composer Szymko does an outstanding job connectng the music to the spirit of the text. A dramatic piece for women's choirs.

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CoverPeace of Wild Things, The [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko | Paul Head Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 692 | duration: 4:50 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

Wendell Berry’s poem offers respite from the “despair of the world” in the peace found in nature. Composer Szymko does an outstanding job connecting the music to the spirit of the text. A dramatic piece.

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CoverPear Tree, The [level: Medium]
Sheena Phillips
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 1067 | duration: 2:40 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

A rollicking, fun Scottish song telling of a bit of failed moonlight romance under a pear tree thanks to two young lads up in the tree armed with a supply of pears. The text is flavored with a bit of authentic Scottish pronunciation and some nonsense syllables, the latter leading up to the moral of the story: “Don’t go courtin’ under a pear tree.”

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CoverPeople, Look East [level: Medium]
arr. Drew Collins | Matthew and Michael Culloton Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 732 | duration: 1:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

An upbeat, charming, tho lesser known carol, this is a very flexible arrangement. It can be sung by a quartet or a chorus, a cappella or accompanied - an optional piano or harp accompaniment appears in the score; the arranger offers many suggestions for adding instrumental color to the piece; and both an English text and the original French text are included.

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CoverPersimmon Tree [level: Medium]
Emma Lou Diemer
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 13 | duration: 3:10 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: optional piano

An expressive song about love using the seasonal growth of a Persimmon tree as a metaphor. The middle piece of the More Madrigal set challenges the choir to pay close attention to dynamic and articulation markings—the result, a beautifully expressive madrigal. May be performed a cappella or with piano.

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CoverPie Jesu [level: Medium]
Brian Holmes
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 279 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: French horn, cello or clarinet

The traditional Pie Jesu text is joined here by a metaphoric Emily Dickinson poem. A solo French horn (or clarinet or cello) adds color to this setting which utilizes unison, two and three part writing.

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CoverPie Jesu [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1303 | duration: 4:30 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: organ, optional strings

This beautiful setting of the beloved text is from Arnesen’s Requiem. Impassioned melodies contrasted by quasi Gregorian passages make this highly distinctive.

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CoverPie Jesu [level: Difficult]
Kim André Arnesen | Joel Rinsema Kantorei Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1550 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella

Choose to perform the accompanied version of Pie Jesu, or now choose the option of performing an cappella version.

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CoverPlenty Good Room [level: Medium]
arr. René Clausen
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 536 | duration: c. 3:00 | price: $2.10
accompaniment: a cappella

Guaranteed to bring down the house, this arrangement really swings with classy jazz elements including a scat soloist (the part is written out in the score).

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CoverPoor Wayfaring Stranger [level: Medium]
arr. Shane Warby
voicing: SSAA/solo | catalog number: SBMP 418 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

A beautiful arrangement written for the Brigham Young University Women's Chorus.

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CoverPrairie Lullaby (Home on the Range) [level: Medium]
arr. Jacob Narverud
RELEASED: June 2022
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1699 | duration: 4'30" | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

This classic American folk song has been reimagined as a gentle, peaceful lullaby for mixed choirs with piano. Narverud incorporates American pastoral sounds with fresh, contemporary harmonies, a new verse, and an optional descant. Beautiful and accessible, this tender ballad will be a lovely addition to any program.

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FEATURED NEW RELEASE
Ride the Chariot
SATB
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs