Kirby Shaw Sheet Music and Choral Arrangements

Whether you sing it straight or camp it up, this novelty tune from the King of the Cowboys makes a great encore. A cappella or accompanied, you'll ride off into the sunset in style! Available: SATB a...

Designed to showcase that special soloist in your choir, this spiritual gets an upbeat a cappella treatment that allows for an optional audience sing-/snap-along. Available: SATB a cappella, SSAA a ca...

Hold on to your choir robes! This invigorating a cappella adaptation of one of the great traditional spirituals will bring your audience to their feet! Available: SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella, TTB...

Uplifting lyrics, fun-to-sing melodies and a unique form will make this new original spiritual an instant hit - smack dab in the middle of the spirit zone! Available: SATB a cappella, SAB a cappella,...

A classic Kirby Shaw setting of a Gershwin ballad. Available: SATB a cappella. Performance Time: Approx. 2:15.

The ring of the cymbals and crack of the tambourine - this renaissance medley relives the days of yore. Available: SATB a cappella, SAB a cappella

A Collection of Christmas Favorites

An invigorating adaptation of one of the great spirituals! Available: SATB a cappella, SAB a cappella. Performance Time: Approx. 3:25.

Set in a bluesy a cappella shuffle, this funky original by Kirby Shaw (a.k.a. Dr. Jazz!) will have you flying solo!

Set in a soulful gospel style, this arrangement is guaranteed to knock your audience out! After a 4-bar piano intro, and an a cappella first verse and solo, the piece builds to a powerful and dramatic...

This treatment of a classic spiritual by Kirby Shaw includes the elements that always seem to work: a soulful solo, supportive choral parts that have their own interest, and new verses that are seamle...

This medieval-style original is perfect for opening your next concert or madrigal dinner. Add optional percussion to complete the festivities.

Showing that sometimes simple is best, this favorite Longfellow poem has been masterfully set to music by Kirby Shaw. Perfect for concert or contest use by younger choirs.

African percussion serves as a fantastic background to a cappella voices in a compelling new arrangement by Kirby Shaw. Awe-inspiring! Available for SATB, SAB and SSA a cappella. Optional percussion i...

Available for the first time in a mixed and men's a cappella setting, this Disney classic will once again enchant your audience. Beautiful harmonies gently accompany the easily-sung melody. Special! A...

Available for the first time in a mixed and men's a cappella setting, this Disney classic will once again enchant your audience. Beautiful harmonies gently accompany the easily-sung melody. Special! A...

Beginning choirs will love the imagery and contemporary harmonies in this a cappella original. Perfect for contest or concert use, the optional hand drums provide additional rhythmic background. Avail...

Easily transportable for carorling or other programming options, this doo-wop style a cappella setting of this holiday favorite will be first on everyone's list. Available for SATB, SSAA and TTBB. Per...

How long will it be for freedom's light to shine on me? Call and response between soloist and choir dramatize the powerful plea for freedom in this extremely effective original spiritual. Available fo...

A wordless, a cappella celebration of the human voice and the joy that comes from singing together. Exciting! Available for SATB a cappella. Performance Time: Approx. 2:05.

This romantic a cappella setting of the Carpenters classic will put everyone in the holiday spirit! Warm harmonies and lush choral textures give this rendition its special appeal. Available for SATB,...

This romantic a cappella setting of the Carpenters classic will put everyone in the holiday spirit! Warm harmonies and lush choral textures give this rendition its special appeal. Available for SATB,...

Let music fill your heart with joy in this delightful madrigal style piece. Easily learned and a great concert change of pace! Performance Time: Approx. 3:35. Available for SATB, SAB, SSA and TTB A ca...

This joyful celebration of the human voice is wordless except for Imba wimbo wakona which is Swahili for sing songs forever. A great showcase for jazz and pop groups! Performance Time: Approx. 2:25

The meter may be 5/4, but this infectious work with percussion accompaniment will be easily learned and will really shine in performance. Available for SATB, SSAA and TTBB. Parts for Percussion (High...