The number one album Come Away with Me established Norah Jones as one of the year's top performers. Her former choir director, Paris Rutherford, has tastefully arranged this top single in a vocal jazz...
Here is the quintessential jazz classic by Josef Zawinul with lyrics by the incomparable Jon Hendricks in a funky fusion setting by noted arranger Paris Rutherford. A perfect showcase for vocal jazz g...
This samba standard absolutely sparkles with cheerful rhythm! Perfect for high school singers and up with plenty of solo opportunities, you'll work your diction skills and dazzle your audience.
This jazz standard by the great Dizzy Gillespie is here arranged using an alternating Latin Swing and a straight swing style. There is lots of room to feature soloists along with an ensemble scat sect...
The "father" of bossa nova Antonio Carlos Jobim wrote this song in 1972 which came to be known as the greatest Brazilian composition of all-time. Universal application in the famously descriptive lyri...
Steve Allen was a multi-talented musician and television personality. His 1963 collaboration with Ray Brown resulted in a Grammy award for best jazz composition. Vocal jazz choirs will enjoy sharing i...
Renowned educator and writer Paris Rutherford has adapted the text he used for over 30 years in teaching university-level arranging at one of the nation's most illustrious jazz schools. For anyone wan...
John Lennon's famous anthem receives a fresh and contemporary treatment for a setting that will fit equally well in pop and vocal jazz programs. Unique harmonies give this arrangement special appeal!...
The theme song from the 1967 James Bond spoof Casino Royale is a beautiful song by the dynanic writing duo of Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Recorded by many singers representing countless musical styl...
It was always a beautiful day in the neighborhood with Mr. Rogers and the iconic and positive songs that he wrote reflect that. Here is one of the great songs set in an easy swing style. Mr. Rogers re...
Allow this gentle jazz waltz to transport you and your audience to another land. From the stage show Peter Pan, this classic will provide a treasured moment in any concert. Available for SATB, ShowTra...
The theme song from the Disney animated classic simply sparkles in a warm a cappella arrangement. Nominated for a Best Score Academy Award', this music is timeless.
This popular standard from the Broadway musical Guys and Dolls alternates between a Latin groove and more straight-ahead swing style, showcasing the skills of your rhythm section. This chart features...
A quiet little town in Mid-western America is turned upside down when con-man Harold Hill arrives in town. His plans for escaping town without ever giving a music lesson is thrown a curve when he begi...
This ballad marked Diahann Carroll's 1954 debut on Broadway in House of Flowers and was further made famous in a recording by Barbra Streisand. This setting by Paris Rutherford is a delightful change...
Vocal jazz groups will electrify their audiences with this spectacular chart of Frank Loesser's classic from Guys and Dolls. Alternating between Latin pop and swing and incorporating some very cool vo...
One of the Beatles' early hits is given a fresh interpretation in this vocal jazz/pop setting. With contemporary harmonizations and breathtaking phrasing, your vocal jazz or pop ensemble will create a...
In the Choral Explorations jazz series for developing choirs, this whimsical song from Simon & Garfunkel is a perfect introduction to style, technique and blend.
From the group The Fray, this keyboard based rock ballad creates an atmosphere that is both introspective and filled with longing and with great appeal for teens and young adults! Achieving Platinum s...
Here's a fresh take on the Stevie Wonder No. 1 hit from the '80s with a smooth vocal jazz flair! Opening with a warm male solo, it settles into an easy pop style with solid group vocals that will enha...
Pop and jazz choirs will love this fresh contemporary treatment of the Stevie Wonder song from 1983. Well-crafted vocal parts and a straight-ahead rhythmic groove make this chart accessible without sa...
