Sheet Music Downloads by Jay Althouse

To the trained ear, this original composition by Jay Althouse features onomatopoeia, harmonic intricacies, and skillful vocal writing. But for most, it’s a tender ballad, beautiful in its simplicity a...

Wrap your arms around a dance partner and get ready for a musical tango led by a silky chromatic melody and the sparkling sounds of South America. Infectious Latin rhythms are paired with tight choral...

It's a multicultural "Merry Christmas" sung with a mix of Swahili and English lyrics. A strong African beat drives this original music, which includes a chorus from the traditional "Joy to the World."...

Here's a memorable multicultural piece for your holiday concerts, written especially for developing choirs. A fun and rhythmic change of pace for the holidays.

A rich-sounding and joyful choral piece for your holiday concerts, featuring elements of both "Joy to the World" and "Adeste Fideles." Consider bringing all your choirs together for a festive finale....

Don't miss this tight, swingin' arrangement of a Johnny Mercer standard. Appealing to vocal jazz as well as concert choirs. Irresistible!

The meter changes frequently in Jay Althouse’s provocative "Gloria Allelu", but only the accompanist needs to navigate the scattered 5/4 measures. Modern choral harmony, vast dynamic contrasts, and ca...

A strong choral statement that begins in C minor, builds, and finishes powerfully with a jubilant ending in E-flat major. Great contemporary writing, accessible for today's choirs. One of Jay Althouse...

Opening and closing with a fanfare echo, this rhythmic setting of a Latin text will make your singers sound their best. An easy yet effective choice for general or holiday use.

Deo Gratias, published by the renowned Alfred Publishing, is an uplifting and vibrant choral work that enhances any concert program. Bookended by striking fanfare echoes at both the opening and closin...

An Armenian mother sings a passionate lullaby to her child as they "sail away to the arms of America" to start a new life in the land of their dreams. So powerful, so emotional that there won’t be a d...

Wrap your arms around a dance partner and get ready for a musical tango led by a silky chromatic melody and the sparkling sounds of South America. Infectious Latin rhythms are paired with tight choral...

A bit of fun, a bit of tongue-in-cheek humor, and a great way to celebrate and highlight those loyal and lovable altos!

SSAB Rhythmic. Passionate. Scintillating. Take a good look at this vibrant multicultural feature by Jay Althouse. You simply cannot sit still as this sizzling song captures you with its infectious Lat...

Here is a captivating arrangement of the traditional 'Kum Ba Ya' combined with an original Christmas chorus that builds to a striking chant-like chorale, and finishes with the brilliant layering of al...

It's a multicultural "Merry Christmas" sung with a mix of Swahili and English lyrics. A strong African beat drives this original composition, which includes a chorus from the traditional "Joy to the W...

A Medley of 'Winter Wonderland,' 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,' and 'It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year'. The ultimate holiday medley! Three all-time seasonal favorites have been comb...

A symbolic ascending fifth opens the main melodic idea in this bright original for Christmas. Taking inspiration from 'Angels We Have Heard on High,' the chorus moves in a new harmonic direction, whil...

Can you hear a snowflake falling? Can you hear it touch the ground? A simple, curious question from a thought provoking wintertime song. Fresh parallel chords move gracefully over a pedal tone bass as...

Beautiful choral work in the style of an English folk song. Soaring melodies, gorgeous harmonies with much movement in the inner voices. Text is touching.

Wrap your arms around a dance partner and get ready for a musical tango led by a silky chromatic melody and the scintillating sonorities of South America. Infectious Latin rhythms are paired with clos...

An up-beat, swing arrangement of this favorite. The light jazz treatment is voiced to insure a successful experience. This one will make your group sparkle. Don't miss it! InstruPax includes: director...

Oh the heartache! 'Why must I be a teenager in love?' It's a musical question from the sock hop days of the fabulous '50s. The jitterbug-style arrangement is lively and fresh, yet captures the feel of...

This African-inspired arrangement of the favorite spiritual is newly available for SSA and TBB choirs. Rhythmic and stirring, an original Swahili text punctuates the familiar lullaby melody. Triadic h...

A choral medley of four favorite Christmas spirituals: 'Mary Had a Baby,' 'Rise Up Shepherd and Follow,' 'What You Gonna Call Your Pretty Little Baby?,' and 'Go, Tell It on the Mountain. ' Easy part-w...