Discovery Choral

This popular setting by Kirby Shaw combines powerful vocal pyramids, contemporary piano accompaniment and compelling harmonies to make this an extremely strong choice for young ensembles. Available: S...

Kirby Shaw gives SSA choirs an opportunity to sing this exciting and powerful spiritual. Excellent programming for choirs of all levels. Available: SSA. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.

There's plenty to like about this straight forward energetic spiritual setting for younger choirs! Well crafted parts, crisp rhythms, call and response, and a fun vocal stack make this an excellent sh...

There's plenty to like about this straight forward energetic spiritual setting for younger choirs! Well crafted parts, crisp rhythms, call and response, and a fun vocal stack make this an excellent sh...

Discovery Level 3 The 6/8 meter supported by a djembe gives this spiritual a feeling of momentum that is fresh and contemporary. The gospel harmonies and voice parts are well-crafted for middle school...

Discovery Level 3 The 6/8 meter supported by a djembe gives this spiritual a feeling of momentum that is fresh and contemporary. The gospel harmonies and voice parts are well-crafted for middle school...

Discovery Level 2 A lively accompaniment, good part-writing and lots of expressive elements make this pairing of two traditional spirituals an excellent showcase for young singers. Available separatel...

Discovery Level 2 A lively accompaniment, good part-writing and lots of expressive elements make this pairing of two traditional spirituals an excellent showcase for young singers. Available separatel...

Lean on Me, the instantly recognizable standard by Bill Withers, has been called an anthem of togetherness and resilience. Tastefully set in a gospel style, this arrangement will inspire singers and a...

When the Saints Go Marching In' is one of jazz music's most beloved songs. This easy arrangement with a driving Dixieland swing provides a first introduction to jazz music.

When the Saints Go Marching In' is one of jazz music's most beloved songs. This easy arrangement with a driving Dixieland swing provides a first introduction to jazz music.

Younger choirs will enjoy this gospel arrangement based on a traditional spiritual. With a melody range of only five pitches and accessible harmony parts, students will be able to learn the music quic...

Younger choirs will enjoy this gospel arrangement based on a traditional spiritual. With a melody range of only five pitches and accessible harmony parts, students will be able to learn the music quic...

The simple, yet powerful words of “This Little Light of Mine” remind us to always let our “lights” shine. This fun-to-sing arrangement, filled with rich harmonies in the piano, provides a captivating...

The simple, yet powerful words of "This Little Light of Mine" remind us to always let our "lights" shine. This fun-to-sing arrangement, filled with rich harmonies in the piano, provides a captivating...

This popular setting by Kirby Shaw combines powerful vocal pyramids, contemporary piano accompaniment and compelling harmonies to make this an extremely strong choice for young ensembles. Available: S...

Here's a powerful setting of the gospel barn-burner from Big River, expertly arranged for elementary and middle school groups. Available: 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed, ShowTrax Cassette. Performance Time: App...

Set in a contemporary style, this traditional spiritual offers plenty of opportunities for a young choir to sound its best. Great rhythmic drive and exciting dynamic contrasts. Available: 2-Part, 3-Pa...

This driving spiritual is placed in a well-crafted setting for younger choirs. An excellent choice for beginning ensembles. Available: 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.

This driving spiritual is placed in a well-crafted setting for younger choirs. An excellent choice for beginning ensembles. Available: 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.

Directors of younger ensembles have come to depend on Roger Emerson's contemporary arrangements of spirituals for a great source of concert and festival material. With a triadic chorus and final desca...

Delicate word-painting over a gently undulating accompaniment creates an expressive framework for an unforgettable concert moment. Available: SSAB, 2-Part. Performance Time: Approx. 2:40.

Roger Emerson's name is synomous with the best in contemporary spirituals. Featuring strong triadic harmonies, excellent voice leading and a strong, driving accompaniment, your singers and listeners w...

Adapted from a French carol, this work tells the story of a humble child seeking shelter from the cold night. The new English lyrics allow this setting to be performed at any time of the year and will...

This exciting programatic piece is first in a set of works by Audrey Snyder called Windseasons. This movement describes a raging winter storm by the sea. Highly evocative, it features vibrant, rhythmi...