Jazz

It's alright, indeed! This bright Beatles classic is ideal for younger or developing vocal jazz ensembles, with a straight ahead acoustic approach and a few harmonic and rhythmic surprises sprinkled i...

A Medley of 'Theme from New York, New York,' 'Walking to New Orleans,' 'My Kind of Town (Chicago Is),' and 'Hooray for Hollywood'. This 5-minute montage opens with an original theme, then travels musi...

Here's the first single released from Canadian jazz singer Michael Bublé's album Crazy Love. His upbeat contemporary sound and harmonies translate wonderfully in this choral setting.

Michael Bublé's meaningful hit single from his album Crazy Love in America has a great message: 'We are stronger here together than we could ever be alone, so hold on to me, don't you ever let me go.'...

Jolly 'jing-a-ling-a's' provide hip transitions and bright bookends in this jazzed-up version of the great Christmas standard. Kirby's arrangement fits the tune like a glove, and will last in your lib...

Laufey brings her signature vintage aesthetic to the holiday season with this enchanting original. Reminiscent of Christmas classics, this warmhearted song garners festive feelings for a new generatio...

Few songs ever become hits as this one did for Louis Armstrong. He defined a style of music all his own and yet influenced every style existing to this day. Russ Robinson has done an incredible job of...

Systematisch aufgebaute Sing-, Summ- und Klingbeispiele für die Arbeit mit Jugend-, Laien- und fortgeschrittenen Chören zum Aktivieren und Einstimmen, Aufbauen und Ausweiten, Verfeinern und Kultiviere...

Two of Irving Berlin's most lively songs are married perfectly here in this fun swing, perfect for mixed voices of many ages as well as men's choirs and ensembles. What fun to add simple choreography...

Leon René was an American composer of color who, along with his brother, established several record labels in their lifetimes. In 1947, René wrote this jazzy and festive little number, which later bec...

Instrumental accompaniment parts for Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) (arr. Kirby Shaw)

Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey penned this dreamy, jazz-infused ballad, complete with playful bossa nova rhythms and melancholic lyricism. Warmly relatable and easily sung, this arrangement is bri...

This swingin' pop standard starts quietly with unison vocals and a walking bass line, then builds to a sensational finish!

This up-tempo vocal jazz piece written for The Real Group features sections of scat singing. Left intentionally without dynamic markings, it is meant to get its color from the performers. Enjoy! Durat...

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 Gershwin classic is set in an easy swing filled to the brim with nonchalant charm and optimism. A great selection for jazz, pop and concert choirs in a program of standards or a love-themed conce...

The four brothers of the Woody Herman sax section achieved legendary status with this tune; later Lambert, Hendricks and Ross recorded a vocal version, followed by Manhattan Transfer's rendition. Pari...

This Freddie Green standard was made famous by the iconic vocal group the Manhattan Transfer. You will love to showcase your vocal jazz ensemble and soloists with this fantastic edition!

This gospel/jazz song written by Billy Taylor and Dick Dallas is best known for the 1967 Nina Simone recording and makes a wonderful choral showcase testifying to the longing for freedom and justice f...

Here is the great tune from the big band era in a contemporary vocal jazz setting. Hot rhythm and horns back up the vocals for a pop/jazz/show choir selection extraordinaire!

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...

Here is a swinging arrangement of the great American standard in a style reminiscent of the Count Basie big bands of the 1950's. Opening in a spare style with unison vocals over a bass line, the textu...

This classic song recorded in the 30's by Marlene Dietrich gets an update with this accessible setting which opens in a straight-forward 3/4 meter, then moves into a fun 4/4 swing.