Peter Hunt
Jamaican Voiceworks

23 Traditional and Popular Jamaican Songs

Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SAB) and Piano
Composer Peter Hunt
Series Voiceworks
Edition Sheet Music and CD
Publisher Oxford University Press
Order no. 9780193360501

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Language: English
Pages: 152
Release: 02.09.2009
Dimensions: 210 x 297 mm
Weight: 506 g
Accompaniment: Piano
ISBN: 9780193360501

23 appealing songs in a variety of scorings. Ideal for youth and community choirs, school groups (KS2 upwards), and choral groups of all ages and experience. A complete lesson or rehearsal plan for each song 2 CDs with performances and backings. Accessible piano accompaniments, and chord symbols for guitar accompaniments. Photocopiable pages. Songs in an array of Jamaican styles including reggae, mento, Revival, ska, and Rastafarian. Jamaican Voiceworks is an outstanding collection of fun and appealing Jamaican songs presented in the practical Voiceworks format. Including little-known gems and traditional favourites alongside classic pop hits, these arrangements cover a wide range of Jamaican styles and genres. With practical teaching and rehearsal notes, and 2 CDs containing performances and backings, Jamaican Voiceworks is a fantastic resource for singing groups of all ages.

Section I: Dance and Humorous Songs
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: You walk an' talk
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Run, Moses, run
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Mister Potter
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Mango Walk
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Fan me soldier man
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Jackass with the long tail
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Run go a Kingston
Section II: Work and Ring-Game Songs
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Jane an' Louisa
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Breadfruit an' jerk pork
Jamaican trad., arr. Kevin Stannard: Brown Girl in the Ring
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Day da light
Section III: Christmas and Revival Songs
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Wash an' be clean
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Christmas a come
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Keyman
words Louise Bennett, music Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Born to rule
Section IV: Rastafarian Songs
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Mount Zion
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Back to Ethiopa
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Zion me wan' go home
Jamaican trad., arr. Michael Burnett and Peter Hunt: Peace an' love
Section V: Popular Songs
words Psalm 137: Rivers of Babylon
Bob Marley/Curtis Mayfield, arr. Rebecca Berkley: One love/People Get Ready
Harry Belafonte and Irving Burgess, arr. Kevin Stannard: Island in the Sun
Morris Levy, Johnny Roberts, and Robert Spencer, arr. Rebecca Berkley: My boy lollipop