A powerful ballad full of determination emphasizing the will to follow your dreams. Use the Alfred SoundTrax.
This sweet setting of the famous Scottish folk song generously passes the melody from voice to voice, while gently stretching the traditional rhythms of the piece. Piano players will enjoy the flowing...
It's a partner song with the famous 'Dona Nobis Pacem' canon. Mary Donnelly's simple new melody, her touching text ('If I could have one wish come true, it would be peace for me and you. ') and George...
Say goodbye to your troubles and sail away with the sun and this cheerful original. Easy and well-crafted harmonies make learning this a snap! Available for 3-Part Mixed and 2-Part. ShowTrax CD also a...
This well-known Japanese folk song found world appeal when performed at the closing ceremony of the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. The first verse features an English text that is not a translation b...
Your choir will enjoy this cheerful original that sings of following the sun and making dreams come true. A fine selection for spring concerts, it will be easily learned and an excellent showcase of c...
Hearts will be filled with joy when you sing this upbeat original that salutes the power of music in our lives! Well-crafted countermelodies and accessible part-writing make this selection sing easy a...
Celebrate the joy of having a best friend with this Latin-flavored original that will be super-easy to learn and lots of fun to sing! Back and forth melodic phrases, some simple la, la, la's and optio...
If you are looking for a partner song to develop part singing in your younger choir this winter, then A Winter Carol is right on target. Well known writing team Mary Donnelly and George Strid have exp...
For 2-Part Voices and Piano, arranged by George Strid.
For seasonal fun throughout the year, here is a wonderful collection of songs and games by music specialists, Mary Donnelly and George L. O. Strid. Use them in the classroom or develop into an enterta...
Familiar song + original countermelody = instant harmony! This fun-filled collection gathers familiar folk songs, spirituals, and holiday tunes into a practical resource you can use onstage and in the...
Here's an original sea chantey that will be a strong showcase for your male chorus. Equally effective for middle school through high school! Available: TTB. Performance Time: Approx. 2:15.
Uncover a hidden treasure with this Mary Donnelly and George Strid novelty song, guaranteed to be a kid favorite! From the first 'Yo-ho!' to the final 'Yarr!' it's rollicking fun for 2-part treble or...
Here are more flexible folksongs to introduce young singers to beginning part-singing and experience a variety of world cultures. The reproducible singer songsheets feature each folksong and its partn...
Looking for a piece that combines a meaningful text with sincere and simple musical lines perfectly suited to young choirs? This lovely offering from Donnelly and Strid teaches thankfulness for the be...
The storm clouds are forming, and the boat's almost ready! Take a flustered Noah, add a wife, three rambunctious sons and two of every living creature on the earth and you've got chaos! It'll take a l...
Young Jim Hawkins longs for adventure and finds it in this classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale of pirates, pigaloos and buried treasure. This 55-minute adaptation features an expanded script and eight...
Watch the enchanting story of the old woodcarver Geppetto and his marionette son Pinocchio come to life in this musical adaptation of clever characters and lessons to be learned. Curiosity and temptat...
This lively folk song was known as a play party song that included clapping and dancing. Beginning with a soft and lovely melody and followed by an energetic contrast, this choral conveys the true par...
The anticipation of the holidays and all the fun the season brings is told in this musical greeting card. With its bright and bouncy style, the vocal lines reflect the joyful lyric and are easy to lea...
Tonight on Christmas Eve I thought I'd play a trick. I waited on the rooftop for jolly old Saint Nick. Using the favorite holiday song with original music and story telling, Up On the Housetop takes o...
Incorporating poems by Bronte and Rossetti, Donnelly and Strid have created a wonderful setting that moves along like a bouncing breeze in 3/4 time. The addition of flute adds sparkle to the 2-part an...
Before you know it, the holiday season is upon you . . . and it's time to perform! Never fear, Holiday Partners is here! This collection features new and favorite partner songs and easy beginning 2-pa...
Two-gether We Sing: Folk Songs offers 10 fantastic beginning 2-part selections for year-round use. These winning arrangements feature timeless folk melodies (from seven countries) with strong, indepen...
Robert Louis Stevenson's beloved poem is artfully set with a lyrical melody, a flowing piano accompaniment, and a warm sentiment. Cue-sized middle notes are optional, but offer the opportunity for ric...
A tuneful melody floats above the arpeggiated piano part in this delightful choral for treble voices. The setting is free from musical roadblocks, with success woven into the fabric, making it a perfe...
The singable tune of this winsome Stevenson setting is frequently traded between voice parts, affording each member of the choir an opportunity to sing both melody and harmony. A great choice for youn...
An easily-sung pentatonic melody, a text rich in imagery, and a supportive piano part make this soothing song an ideal selection for beginning choirs. The patterning of the optional bell, triangle, an...
Get on board with this lively partner song adaptation of the well-known traditional spiritual! Featuring easy-to-sing countermelodies for both the verse and chorus, it's a snap to put together and an...
You must always strive to keep your dream alive.' That's the theme of this expressive selection from Mary Donnelly and George Strid, featuring an optional solo and closing soprano descant. The SoundTr...
Two part songbook of Three Little Pigs by Mary Donnelly and George L O Strid
Mary Donnelly and George Strid have teamed up to bring us the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge. Add this amusing piece to liven up your next holiday concert. It's a stroke of genius! Have fun with it!
The classic fairy tale comes to life in this exciting version from Mary Donnelly and George Strid. It's a great way to reinforce classic children's literature to all your students. Don't miss this one...
A lilting original work for beginning SSA choirs reflects on the sights and sounds of nature. Accessible ranges and part-writing and flute obbligato add to the effectiveness of this piece for middle s...
Word painting takes center stage with this light and bright setting of the Sara Teasdale poem The Cloud. A light and wistful flute obligato (included in the back of the octavo) help students capture t...
Perfect for concert or contest use, this buoyant setting dances along from the strong opening through the echo-based middle section and on to a triumphant finish.
The Christmas story is told in a gentle lullaby for SSA voices. Unison, 2-part and 3-part harmonies weave throughout and delicately paint the text while calmly teaching the singer nuance and quiet sin...
Donnelly and Strid have arranged the traditional Chinese folk song, Mo Li Hua, into a delightful display of trebled voiced beauty accompanied by a gentle piano with optional soprano recorder and vario...
Based on the poem Over the Land Is April by Robert Louis Stephenson, Donnelly and Strid have created an expressive work for SSA voices suitable for concert and contest. Optional flute is included in t...
A gentle and beautiful song, arranged for 3 part female choir by George L. O. Strid.
