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1 Hal Leonard presents Henry Leck New for 2009! The Music of Rollo DilwoRTh Trilogy of Dreams THe 1 DReam KeepeR (from Trilogy of Dreams) A persistent underlying rhythm gives this setting of the Langston Hughes poem a powerful and mysterious drive SATB...$ Part...$ Instrumental Parts...$15.00 DReams 2 (from Trilogy of Dreams) The inspirational text of a Langston Hughes poem is set perfectly with an easy vocal ostinato to support the lyric SATB...$ Part...$1.70 I DReam a WoRLD 3 (from Trilogy of Dreams) Featuring Langston Hughes poetry, this work begins with a joyous gospel opening with three layered vocal parts, and then unfolds into a powerful affirmation of the human spirit SATB...$ Part Treble...$ Instrumental Parts (Digital)...$ VoiceTrax CD...$22.95 LITTLe, 4 DavID play on your HaRp arr. A vibrant and rhythmic setting of the traditional Old Testament spiritual, this work relates a narrative that celebrates David s victory over the mighty giant Goliath. An excellent honor choir or concert finale, this selection will showcase your singers at their best! SATB...$ Part...$1.70 TaKe me To THe WaTeR Now available for SSAA voices, this contemporary gospel piece combines original lyrics with quotes from Down by the Riverside and Wade in the Water and drives towards a climactic layered chorus ending SSAA...$ SATB...$1.70 TRaveLIN TRaIN 6 Based on a poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, this musical setting captures the essential American cultural legacy of blues, gospel and jazz. Incorporating percussive vocal effects, the work builds to a fortissimo climax and then gradually fades away, as if a train disappearing into the distance SATB...$ SSA...$ TTB...$ excerpt The Music of PhiliP stopford philip stopford all THINgs 7 BRIgHT and BeauTIfuL The famous English hymn celebrates the wonders of nature and God s blessings, and this flowing setting by perfectly portrays the gentle spirit of the text SATB...$ SA...$1.70 Be THou my vision arr. This timeless hymn is presented here in this masterfully crafted arrangement by Philip Stopford. Dynamic and color contrasts make this a pleasure to sing and hear. The flute obbligato adds a special color and flair to the performance SATB...$1.70 Recording by Ecclesium, Belfast, conducting. a CHRIsTmas BLessINg 9 A lilting Christmas benediction that will fill every heart with the joy of the season! Displaying the exquisite choral style of Philip Stopford, this work is ideal for both concert and worship SATB...$ SSA...$ excerpt

2 RejoICe, RejoICe 10 A celebration of Christmas joy, this exciting work features bright rhythms, unexpected sequences and joyful tunes SATB...$1.70 Recording by Priory Singers, Belfast, conducting. christmas and THe angels sang arr. Denise Gilliland A tender reflection on God s grace at Christmastime, this sacred selection is an excellent selection for women s choirs from upper middle school to adult. The lyrical piano and cello accompaniment supports the voices in the joyful refrain: and the angels sang peace on earth Part...$1.70 MulTiculTuRal amavolovolo 12 arr. Rudolf de Beer Here is a popular Zulu traditional song as arranged by Rudolf de Beer, former conductor of the Drakensberg Boys Choir of South Africa. What a vivid connection to the people and culture of that part of the world! Authentic percussion and movement suggestions give this selection great visual appeal SATB a cappella...$ SSAA a cappella...$1.70 concert 11 excerpt ah, poor BIRD 13 This expressive setting of the English canon offers many opportunities for building choral skills and developing music literacy in younger ensembles Part...$1.70 BRINg on THe RaIN 14 (Medley) Four rain-themed folk songs combine to create a delightful medley that is ideal for introducing three-part singing and is also a lot of fun to perform! Includes: I Don t Care If the Rain Comes Down; It s Raining, It s Pouring; Rain, Rain Go Away; Raining Again Today Part Treble...$1.95 Order today! Come CLoseR 15 Daniel Kallman This charming unison piece expresses a childlike wonder and amazement at the simple things in nature: a singing bird, a bubbling stream, the warm sun, and the budding trees. Very musical and singable, treble choirs will enjoy the imagery and musicality Unison...$1.70 THe CuCKoo 16 arr. Robert Hugh Premiered at the 2008 ACDA Eastern Division Conference, this lively and playful arrangement of an American folk tune will be an excellent feature for young mixed choirs. The scat-like middle section adds to the fun SAB...$1.70 georgia 17 on my mind Here is the timeless Hoagy Carmichael standard in a bluesy treatment for treble voices. Marked with sweet gentility, the authentic southern flavor of the song is unmistakable and the arrangement will be rewarding for groups of all ages Part...$1.80 going DoWN To CaIRo 18 arr. Douglas Beam Here s a lively, two-part arrangement of the wellknown America riverboat song. Feature your treble group with this accessible and cheerful selection Part...$1.70 good NeWs! 19 A soloist with choral backup, bright percussive rhythms, a bluesy vocal bass line and the visual appeal of body percussion make this energetic spiritual setting a first rate showcase for mixed choirs! SATB a cappella, with solo...$1.70 Order all titles in this booklet and more from your favorite choral music retailer. He s gone away The plaintive Appalachian folk tune creates a haunting atmosphere of love and longing. This setting is best for high school women s choirs and up and is ideal for contest and festival performances SSA...$1.70 HoLD on! 20 excerpt 21 excerpt The rhythmic percussiveness, exciting syncopations, bluesy lines and powerful contrasts of this spiritual all work together to create an impressive showcase for treble choirs through high school and up. A fantastic closer or encore! Part...$1.70 LauDamus Te 22 (from Mass in C Minor) W.A. Mozart/arr. Melissa Malvar-Keylock/ Jill Friedersdorf Unison treble choirs can experience the beauty and elegance of this movement from the Mozart Mass in C Minor and gain appreciation for music of the Classical era. The flute obbligato adds to the authenticity Unison...$1.70 THe merry, merry HeaRT 23 (some folks) Stephen Foster/arr. Kirk Aamot You ll warm many a merry heart and set toes to tapping with this treble chorus setting of the Stephen Foster favorite Some Folks. Optional fiddle and banjo parts are included for extra folk flair! Part...$1.70 on WINgs of song 24 The famous Mendelssohn artsong has been crafted into an elegant setting for treble choirs with a new English singing translation. Flowing arpeggiated chords create a dreamlike harmonic atmosphere while lilting 6/8 vocal lines sing of melody s power to transcend reality. A wonderful introduction to music of the Romantic era! SSA...$1.70 THe power of song 25 Steven Rickards This lyrical work speaks to the tremendous power of music to touch and change the world. Accessible and well-crafted, younger and developing choirs will be immediately drawn to the music and message of this selection! SATB...$ Part Treble...$1.70 2

3 BesT sellers CIRaNDeIRo (Join in 26 the Dance) arr. Brad Green/ ed. Henry Leck The syncopated rhythm in the piano drives this Brazilian folksong arrangement. English lyrics are included, or use the recorded Portuguese pronunciation guide found on the VoiceTrax CD Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 LasCIa CH Io pianga from the opera Rinaldo arr. Henry Leck 27 excerpt The beautiful and elegant aria from Handel s Rinaldo in a well-crafted setting for treble choir Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 oseh shalom 28 (a Prayer for Peace) Joan Beckow/ed. Wendy Bross Stuart This prayer for peace is simple enough for primary school choirs to master, and is filled with beautiful harmonies and modulations to challenge and inspire choral groups of all ages Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 THe fox 29 arr. Kirk Aamot This fun arrangement of the traditional folksong follows the adventures of the fox as he goes into town for his next meal. Use the ShowTrax CD for the full Appalachian-flavored instrumental effect! Part...$ ShowTrax CD...$22.95 TuTIRa mai 30 (we stand as one) arr. Henry Leck/Martin Ellis This traditional Maori song encourages us to seek knowledge and unity. In the Waita a ringa or action song style, this edition includes the movement suggestions Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 new from henry leck! CReaTINg artistry THRougH CHoRaL excellence Henry Leck, with Flossie Jordan Henry Leck, Founder and Artistic Director of the Indianapolis Children s Choir and Director of Choral Activities at Butler University, has influenced thousands of young musicians and teachers through his dedication to choral excellence and the idea that children can perform music with artistry and understanding. This comprehensive text, written with Dr. Flossie Jordan, is an insightful guide for choral directors in the field and in training to help develop the teaching skills, leadership abilities, conducting technique, knowledge of repertoire and organizational skills necessary for success. Chapters include: 1. Going Beyond the Craft of Music Making 2. Vocal Techniques for the Young Singer 3. Director Preparation 4. Musical Expression through Visualization 5. Dalcroze Techniques in the Choral Rehearsal 6. Creating Artistry Through a Kodály Curriculum 7. The Boy s Expanding Voice: Take the High Road 8. Leadership Style 9. Organization 10. Epilogue As an added bonus, the book includes a CD-ROM with dozens of helpful forms and documents from the Indianapolis Children s Choir covering organizing a children s choir, auditions, governing documents, managing volunteers, fundraising, grant writing and much more! Hardcover with CD-ROM...$34.99 additional publications in the Creating artistry series secular choral a moda Da garranchinha (spinning Round) arr. Brad and Lucy Green Your heart will be captured by the loveliest girl as she spins round and round. This colorful Brazilian folk tune comes from a rhythmic folk dance. A wonderful multicultural selection for young treble choirs! In Portuguese and English Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$16.95 adoramus Te David Hicken Gentle arpeggios form the harmonic underlay for the rich and soaring vocal lines of this setting of traditional Latin. A wonderful selection for treble choirs from middle school and up and ideal for contest and festival! Part Treble...$1.70 THe attic Robert Hugh/Jenny Bemis The exploration of an attic has never been more intriguing. Lyrics written from a 4th grader s perspective add to the mystery Part...$1.60 Henry Leck BasHaNa HaBa ah ed. Henry Leck This contemporary Israeli song is a favorite the world over and Henry Leck s arrangement is a classic! Part Treble...$1.80 3

4 CeLTIC CRaDLe song arr. Robert Hugh The haunting Celtic melody interweaves with the undulating piano textures for an unforgettable concert moment. Ideal for building vocal musicianship in treble choirs Unison Treble...$1.70 a CHRIsTmas CaRoL (from the musical Scrooge) arr. Martin Ellis This buoyant and joyful song by Leslie Bricusse makes an excellent feature for combined treble and mixed choirs with keyboard and brass accompaniment SATB/2-Part...$ Instrumental epak Brass...$35.00 CHRIsTmasTIme arr. Martin Ellis The majesty and joy of Christmas resounds in this festive work by Michael W. Smith and arranged for treble choir, soloist and brass. An ideal concert opener or finale! Part Treble...$ Brass Quintet (Digital)...$25.00 CIRaNDeIRo Join the Dance arr. Brad Green/ed. Henry Leck The syncopated rhythm in the piano drives this Brazilian folksong arrangement. English lyrics are included, or use the recorded Portuguese pronunciation guide found on the VoiceTrax CD Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 CumaNa arr. Martin Ellis The fiery rhythms of South America explode with this exciting showpiece arranged by Martin Ellis for the Indianapolis Children s Choir. Cumana is an island off the coast of Venezuela and this arrangement will take you there in your imagination! Part Treble...$1.80 DaNNy Boy This beloved melody is perfect for teaching artistry and vocal technique with its gentle phrasing and imaginative expression. Perform with piano or optional harp accompaniment Part Treble...$1.70 DReamLaND Ruth Dwyer/Martin Ellis A simple structure of layered vocal lines makes this poignant lullaby a sweet and comforting choice for younger treble choirs Part Treble...$1.60 estrella BRILLaNTe (Brilliant star) This folksong really shines! The beautiful melody is supported by a fun accompaniment SSA(B)...$1.60 et exultavit Antonio Vivaldi/ed. Henry Leck From the Vivaldi Magnificat, this edition is a perfect selection to introduce your treble chorus to Baroque style! An excellent choice for festival and competition. In Latin Unison...$1.70 THe fox arr. Kirk Aamot This fun arrangement of the traditional folksong follows the adventures of the fox as he goes into town for his next meal. Use the ShowTrax CD for the full Appalachian-flavored instrumental effect! Part...$ ShowTrax CD...$22.95 THe ImpossIBLe DReam (The Quest) from Man of La Mancha arr. Martin Ellis Reach for the stars with this setting of the powerful and dramatic song from Man of La Mancha! This arrangement for treble choir and soloist will be an inspirational selection for graduation and other programs Part Treble...$1.80 LasCIa CH Io pianga from the opera Rinaldo arr. Henry Leck The beautiful and elegant aria from Handel s Rinaldo in a well-crafted setting for treble choir Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 Love Is CapaBLe of uniting Henry Leck Henry Leck created this setting of a traditional Celtic blessing for his own daughter s wedding. Ideal for weddings, special ceremonies and other concert occasions Part Treble...$ SATB...$1.60 mir ZeINeN alle (ale Brider) arr. Henry Leck/Martin Ellis This fast and lively setting of the traditional Jewish song will be a wonderful and joyous finale for many concerts. We re all brothers, singing joyous songs. We re all united, no matter what we have Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 THe moon Bret Silverman This imaginative setting of the Robert Lewis Stevenson poem evokes the sights and sounds of the moon at night, shining on all the creatures at night. Ideal for developing expression with young choirs Unison...$1.70 motherless CHILD The beauty of this plaintive American song is distinctively developed in this 3-part treble setting. Sensitive piano lines and interweaving vocal textures will create an unforgettable concert moment SSA...$1.70 my favorite THINgs arr. Joy Ondra Hirokawa A perfect introduction to vocal jazz, this classic from The Sound of Music is reminiscent of the John Coltrane version, complete with a notated scat section. The piano accompaniment captures the authentic jazz style Part Treble...$1.70 Ken Berg oh susanna Perfect for beginning men s groups, the solid vocals are coupled with a rhythmic accompaniment that really moves this arrangement along. Includes an optional third part for TBB groups TB...$1.70 old DaN TuCKeR arr. Susan Brumfield The favorite folksong in an accessible version that will help 2-part choirs build their rhythmic skills. With percussion and fiddle, it will steal the show! Part...$1.70 ombra mai fu George Frideric Handel/arr. Henry Leck This aria from the opera Serse (Xerxes) is commonly known as Handel s Largo and is a wonderful selection for teaching phrasing, line and Baroque style. In Latin Part...$ Browse, purchase, download and print full choral arrangements and instrumental accompaniments for most new releases at

5 oseh shalom (a Prayer for Peace) Joan Beckow/ed. Wendy Bross Stuart This prayer for peace is simple enough for primary school choirs to master, and is filled with beautiful harmonies and modulations to challenge and inspire choral groups of all ages Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 Russell Robinson owari (all s well that ends well) Russell Robinson A Japanese haiku forms the framework for this gentle setting that will guarantee success for younger or less experienced choirs. The text translates as All s well that ends well and the work offers many opportunities for developing phrasing, tone and technique SATB...$1.70 audrey snyder people of THe RoCKs and seagulls Audrey Snyder/ Kathleen Black The native people of the Pacific Northwest are the inspiration for this evocative original work. Sounds of nature are woven into the imagery of this compelling piece SATB...$1.50 point me To THe stars Mary-Hannah Klontz A beautiful and inspirational text forms the lyric framework for this deeply moving song. O music, wrap me in your arms. Let me soar to farther shores. Point me to the stars. With flute Unison/opt. 2-Part...$1.70 THe RaINfoResT song Jim Scott The gentle rhythms of the rainforest combine in this shimmering original choral work for any combination of voices. Optional percussion Any Combination...$1.70 RoZHINKes mit mandlen (Raisins and almonds) arr. Wendy B. Stuart This gentle setting of a famous Yiddish lullaby will create a magical moment in performance! A wonderful selection for concert and festival will allow treble voices to shine Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$16.95 santa LuCIa arr. Henry Leck Every Italian can sing this beloved Neapolitan favorite! Now available in a setting for young TB voices, you ll set a wonderful mood in concert TB...$1.70 sebben, CRuDeLe Antonio Caldara/arr. Henry Leck Written in the Baroque period by Antonio Caldara, this secular art song tells of undying love and has been adapted for performance by 2-part treble choirs Part...$1.70 simple WIsDom Shirley McRae Set to the wonderful your friend shall be the tall wind text, this work speaks to nature and inward wholeness. With the addition of a beautiful oboe obbligato, this makes an aesthetic experience for any concert Part...$1.70 THe star Robert I. Hugh The mysteries of life, imagination, dreams all converge into the poetic image of the sky at night. An excellent selection for developing expressiveness and diction, this reflective work will be immensely rewarding for treble choirs Part Treble...$1.70 TeLL me ma arr. Tim Gillespie A rollicking good time will be had by all in this animated Irish folk arrangement Part...$1.60 THRee ITaLIaN songs of THe sea arr. Henry Leck Dedicated to the Tuscany International Children s Chorus Festival, these traditional folk songs are a delightful addition to the repertoire. Includes: L Addio del Volontario, La Barchetta (The Little Boat), Santa Lucia Part...$2.50 ToNgue TWIsTeRs Judith Shatin A set of three pieces for Children s Chorus based on phrases from well-know tongue twisters. The music is playful, with its own twists and turns. Includes: Sarah sells sea shells by the seashore, Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers and How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood Part Treble...$1.95 voce DIZ Que sabe TuDo (you say you know everything) arr. Brad Green/Lucy Green Here is a wonderful arrangement of a Brazilian folksong for young singers. Set in a steady samba style, it tells a gentle and teasing story about two lovers Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 WaTeRs RIppLe and flow arr. Ruth Boshkoff Here is the beautiful Slovakian folksong in a well-crafted arrangement. Echoing melodic lines, a flowing accompaniment and soaring descant combine to create a wonderful showcase for young voices Part...$1.70 THe Wave Mary McAuliffe This epic work by Irish composer Mary McAuliffe evokes the culture, the tradition and the music of Ireland. Incorporating the traditional Irish tune Nead na Lachan, the rollicking dance-like rhythms sparkle like the waves off the coast of Kerry! Includes pronunciation guide SSA...$ Instrumental Pak (Special)...$30.00 We DReam TogeTHeR Gerald Wirth Drawing from Latin, European and Indian roots, this concert piece allows the singers to share in the hope and dreams of children all over the world Unison...$1.50 WINDy NIgHTs Kirk Aamot A sense of mystery and excitement infuses this galloping piece for treble choirs! Robert Louis Stevenson s famous poem and the brisk vocal setting will make this especially appealing to boys! Part...$1.70 songs To ReaD and sing an american folk song suite Kodály teachers and all who value teaching sight-reading will enjoy this creative set of American folksongs. An excellent choice for building skills and performing in concert, it includes: All Night, All Day, Cotton Eyed Joe, King Kong Kitchie Part Treble...$1.95 as I WaLKeD THRougH LoNDoN CITy This sprightly English folk tune makes a delightful showcase for unison or optional 3-part voices, with a light and joyful accompaniment and easily learned melody and harmonies. Great for teaching sight-reading! Unison/Opt. 3-Part...$1.70 5

6 CHaTTeR WITH THe angel BaND Two favorite children s spirituals combine in this accessible treatment for younger choirs. Excellent for building solfege skills! Part...$1.60 THe CoLoRaDo TRaIL This gentle setting of a traditional cowboy song starts with one part and slowly builds to threepart harmony. Weep all ye little rains, wail, winds wail, all along...the Colorado trail Part Treble...$1.60 susan Brumfield CRaDLe HymN arr. Susan Brumfield This a cappella setting of the traditional American folk hymn creates a wonderfully expressive atmosphere for treble voices that is ideal for developing phrasing, intonation and sight-reading skills. A great selection for contest and festival performance! Part Treble a cappella...$1.70 DoNey gal The sights and sounds of the old west give this folksong its special appeal. This is an excellent piece for developing beginning vocal and sightreading with younger choirs Part...$1.60 I ve BeeN To HaaRLem Here is a lively American singing game arranged for young treble singers in such a way that the parts almost teach themselves! The verse/refrain is in pentatonic, so the canonic harmonies are easily learned. Great for teaching sight-reading, too! Unison/Opt. 3-Part...$1.70 WayfaRINg stranger This sorrowful, yet beautiful, folk melody has been artfully crafted into a performance piece that is ideal for young treble singers. The easily learned canon and ostinato harmonies make this setting particularly appropriate for teaching sight-reading and developing literacy within the choral rehearsal Part...$1.70 sacred choral all god s CHILDReN got shoes A spirited setting of the traditional spiritual. Ideal for beginning choirs, this offers many opportunities for young voices to shine Part...$1.70 alleluia (from Cantata 142) J.S. Bach/arr. Jeff Kriske From Bach s Cantata 142, Uns ist ein Kind geboren, this brilliant chorale will allow treble choirs to experience the vitality of the Baroque and develop successful performance skills Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$16.95 Henry Leck Order today! alleluia (from Exsultate, Jubilate) W.A. Mozart/ arr. Henry Leck The buoyant aria from Mozart s Exsultate, jubilate is offered here in an arrangement for treble voices. Wonderful for developing tone and phrasing, it is also a great introduction to music of the Classical era Part...$1.70 alleluia (from Harmonia Sacra) Henry Purcell/ed. Nancy Grundahl The majestic tones of Henry Purcell are displayed here in a wonderful work for treble voices. Excellent for developing style and tone, this work is ideal for concert, contest and festival SSA...$1.70 Order all titles in this booklet and more from your favorite choral music retailer. angels DIvINe This traditional French lullaby carol is a cleansing breath to the soul. Lyrical lines and well-crafted vocal parts make this an exceptional work SSA...$1.70 THe BIRTHDay of a KINg The treasured 19th century song by W. H. Neidlinger, here artfully set for treble voices, piano and flute, will create a special moment of quiet reverence in Christmas concerts and services Part Treble...$1.70 BRIgHTesT and BesT Here is an American folk hymn in an exciting setting for male chorus. Featuring optional percussion and gradually building in intensity, this arrangement makes an excellent processional or other concert feature TTBB...$1.40 Deep RIveR arr. Michael Braz Enjoy the sustained sonorities and rich phrasing of this setting for treble voices. A wonderful selection for concert and festival performances! Part...$1.70 DIDN T my LoRD DeLIveR DaNIeL This arrangement of the traditional spiritual simmers and then comes to a full boil! Your singers will beg to sing it! SSA...$1.70 ev Ry TIme I feel THe spirit arr. Robert Townsend The driving gospel beat will set your toes-tapping in this new arrangement of an old favorite. An excellent showcase for younger ensembles! SSA...$1.60 THe fruit of THe spirit Is Love Johann Christian Geisler/ From the rich heritage of Moravian music in America, this 18th century work is adapted for treble voices in a dignified setting that reflects the spiritual traditions and simplicity of its origins. An outstanding selection for contest and concert Part Treble...$1.70 gabriel s ave This sparkling arrangement of the tradtional The Angel Gabriel will be a delight to rehearse and perform. Features an oboe obbligato Part Treble...$1.60 THe god of Love WILL shepherd me Here is an expressive setting of the traditional Irish hymn tune that makes a wonderful feature for treble choirs and is ideal for sacred concerts Part Treble...$1.70 6

7 good CHRIsTIaN friends, RejoICe! Ken Berg This buoyant setting of the traditional text will fill your Christmas concert with great joy! Primarily unison, with optional divisi at the end. Optional flute Unison...$1.70 guide my feet arr. Henry Leck/Martin Ellis This rousing spiritual set for mixed or treble voices and piano will be a great concert closer. Commissioned by the North Carolina MEA for the 2005 Middle School Honor Choir, this bold setting by Henry Leck and Martin Ellis will become a standard in concert choral repertoire SATB...$ Part Treble...$1.60 HoLy, HoLy, HoLy A. Jeffrey LaValley This fervent and emotional gospel chorus repeats and builds to a magnificent conclusion. Excellent for middle school, high school and beyond SATB...$1.70 I saw THRee ships arr. Michael Braz Beginning with a lilting setting of the verse and building to a grand finale, this creative setting of the familiar English carol will allow young voices to sparkle! Part Treble...$1.70 IL est Né (he is Born) This sparkling setting of the traditional French carol will show your treble choir at its best! Includes an optional finger cymbal and drum part. A French pronunciation guide is available on the VoiceTrax CD Part Treble a cappella...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 I m going To sing! Ken Berg s arrangements have been receiving acclaim from choirs and audiences across the nation. This fiery arrangement of the traditional spiritual combines driving rhythms and captivating harmonies into a concert gospel powerhouse. Optional solos Part Treble...$1.70 IN DuLCI jubilo This buoyant setting of the traditional German carol is a sparkling showpiece for treble choirs. Brilliant and virtuosic! Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 jubal s LyRe G.F. Handel/arr. Carolee Curtright Handel s buoyant aria in praise of music, now arranged for 2-part treble voices will be a sparkling addition to any program Part...$1.70 LITTLe DavID, play on your HaRp Written for the 2004 Georgia Sixth Grade honor choir, this gently rocking 6/8 setting is supported by a beautiful harp-like accompaniment Unison...$1.70 LITTLe INNoCeNT LamB This gently flowing arrangement is the perfect complement to this well-known text Part...$1.70 THe NIgHT Is DaRK (from A Christmas Trilogy) Ken Berg This melodic, flowing original work is first in a set of three called A Christmas Trilogy. With many opportunities for developing phrase, tone, and expression, it offers a message of joy and hope at Christmas Part Treble...$1.40 o Come, o Come, emmanuel arr. Martin Ellis With music perhaps dating back to the 8th century, this is one of our most treasured advent carols. This edition for choir, brass and organ makes a wonderful processional as each verse unfolds into a more glorious resounding. A fantastic selection for combined mixed and treble ensembles SATB...$ Part...$ Brass Quintet (Print and Digital) $25.00 on HaLLoWeD ground (shepherds gather) Michael K. Runyan/Pamela G. Runyan Experience the feelings of those who were chosen to look into the manger that special night. A stirring text and lyrical melody combine to celebrate the birth of a King SATB...$1.60 once IN RoyaL DavID s CITy arr. Anna Briscoe This well-known hymn tune offers an opportunity to feature a tenor or soprano soloist with the choir. Add the optional string ensemble to finish the presentation Part Treble...$ Instrumental Pak (Strings)...$30.00 RIse up shepherd and follow arr. Martin Ellis Written for the Indianapolis Children s Choir, this stirring arrangement is set in a contemporary gospel feel. Perfect for featuring a soloist or small group, this is a wonderful addition to the holiday repertoire Part Treble...$1.60 sometimes I feel LIKe a motherless CHILD Simple unison singing is complemented by a jazz-flavored piano accompaniment Unison...$1.70 TWo echo CaRoLs for CHRIsTmas This unique pair of carols has been arranged for two SA choirs. Excellent for antiphonal performances, this set is accessible and effective even for younger groups. Includes: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear, While By My Sheep SA/SA...$1.50 gospel series all my sins BeeN TaKeN away arr. Robert Townsend This spiritual is a heartfelt expression of faith and representative of the rich heritage of African-American music. This accessible arrangement will be a dramatic addition to any concert program and powerful in performance SATB a cappella...$ TTBB a cappella...$1.70 I WILL praise you, o LoRD Robert Townsend An original praise song written in gospel style. Quickly learned, this one will be requested over and over by your choir SSA...$1.50 Visit for score pages and audio excerpts on most titles. Type the 8-digit product code in the Quick Search field or browse the What s New section. 7

8 I WILL sing Robert Townsend Develop authentic gospel style with this upbeat original for younger choirs. Known for his work with young singers, Robert Townsend has created a work that makes an excellent concert opener or finale Part...$1.60 since I LaID my BuRDeNs DoWN arr. at his finest! Building from an opening ostinato to a rousing finish, this concert work can be performed a cappella or accompanied SATB divisi...$1.60 WaLK, CHILDReN, WaLK! (There s a great camp Meetin ) arr. This contemporary gospel style setting of Walk Together, Children uses an easy ostinato pattern to support the traditional melody. The ending chorus is filled with hope as the choir joins the great camp-meeting in the sky SAB...$ Part...$ The Music of Rollo DilwoRTh CLImBIN up THe mountain, CHILDReN! arr. This arrangement of the traditional spiritual is set in a style that includes elements of both the spiritual and gospel genres. It uses modulation and word painting to evoke the concept of climbing the mountain Part Mixed...$ Part Treble...$1.70 Deep RIveR H.T. Burleigh/adapt. H.T. Burleigh s classic spiritual arrangement in an adaptation for 2-part treble voices is a perfect selection for teaching phrasing, dynamics and style. An expressive and reflective choice for festival and competition use Part...$1.70 a DReameR s CReeD With lyrics taken from the motto of a Chicago school, this new gospel-style original from Rollo Dilworth reminds us that We believe in the creation of inspired lives SATB...$1.70 DuoND akuru This moving selection was debuted by the 2003 ACDA Junior High Honor Choir. Based on the Kenyan phrase for the voice of the dove this composition combines the imagery of the African landscape and its musical essence SATB...$ SAB...$ SSAA...$1.70 everlasting melody This gospel-style original will set every toe tapping and fill every heart with harmony. Wellwritten vocal and piano parts ensure success! SATB...$ Part Mixed...$ Part...$ ShowTrax CD...$24.95 follow THe DRINKINg gourd arr. The modal melodies, bluesy piano accompaniment, whispered warnings and layered percussion in this setting of the traditional spiritual create a mysterious atmosphere that dramatically tells the story of the Underground Railroad Part...$1.70 freedom TRaIN Written for the 50th anniversary of the Chicago Children s Choir, this jazz-infused gospel original was inspired by the great spirituals of the past. Marked by invigorating rhythms, bluesy melodies and full harmonies, this work makes a wonderful concert closer or mass-choir finale SATB...$1.70 a gospel BeNeDICTIoN Your listeners will go out with joy after they hear this jubilant gospel benediction for treble voices! Starting simply and quietly, it gradually builds into an exuberant celebration, incorporating the famous tune When the Saints Go Marching In Part Treble...$1.70 great Day! arr. Call-and-response vocals, a gospel-inspired accompaniment and blues improvisations combine to create a spiritual setting that is a jubilant expression of joy for hoped-for freedom and social justice which is to come Part...$1.70 THe HaRvesT Based on a traditional spiritual, this original work is rooted in a cultural tradition that values community and interdependence. Featuring a mezzo soprano soloist, it may be performed either a cappella or with the optional string bass and percussion, and will be dramatic and moving in concert SATB...$1.70 HoLD THe LIgHT This new original incorporates This Little Light of Mine, a supportive piano part and strong choral writing making it a perfect closer for allstate and honor choirs. When in the darkness, hold the light! SSAA...$1.60 HoW CaN I Keep from singing? arr. This treasured folk hymn comes alive in this vibrant gospel setting by. An excellent concert opener! SATB...$ SSAA...$1.70 I WaNT jesus To WaLK WITH me arr. Here is a dramatic setting of the classic spiritual that will uphold the traditions of the style and enrich the experience of the singers and listeners. Your choir will display the full range of their vocal skill, creating a powerful audience reaction. With optional clarinet or soprano sax, rhythm and horns SATB...$ Combo (Digital)...$ ChoirTrax CD...$24.95 I ve got shoes arr. Here s a superb arrangement of a favorite spiritual. Each verse is set with a different feel and builds to a vibrant conclusion. Ideal for children s choirs and other treble choruses! Part...$1.70 jeremiah s fire! Dilworth pays homage to Moses Hogan in this powerhouse. A tambourine drives the rhythm as the fiery vocals build to a breathtaking ending. Spectacular! SATB divisi a cappella...$1.60 jonah This spirited telling of the story of Jonah is sure to be a favorite of singers young and old alike. The strong accompaniment helps support the energetic vocal lines as they recall the three days and nights that changed Jonah forever SATB...$ SSA...$ TTB...$1.70 jordan s angels Incorporating the spiritual All Night, All Day, this original work by makes a wonderful work for choirs of all ages. Easily-learned, the contemporary piano accompaniment makes it especially appealing SATB...$ SSA...$ Part...$1.70

9 Lay your HeaLINg HaNDs upon me Dramatic gospel choruses are contrasted with solo sections in this compelling work by young composer. An exciting work for concert and festival performances! SATB...$ SAB...$ SSA...$1.50 mornin glory arr. Here s a refreshing celebration comprised of three spirituals: In That Great Gettin Up Mornin, Ride Up in the Chariot (Soon-a in the Mornin ), and Goin Home on the Mornin Train. Dilworth s solid treatment of these important songs will be appreciated by all who hear them Part...$1.70 my soul s BeeN anchored IN THe LoRD Moses Hogan/adapted The iconic spiritual arrangement by Moses Hogan has been masterfully adapted for treble voices by. From the powerful opening chords to the exhilarating call and response sections, this is a work that will bring down the house! SSAA...$1.80 No RoCKs a-cryin With a driving gospel beat, unison lines, close parallel harmonies, and syncopated rhythms, this contemporary original work is richly rooted in the African-American gospel tradition. An excellent selection for high school and festival choirs! SATB...$ SSA...$1.70 NoCTuRNe (no. 2 from From Dusk Til Dawn) The deep beauty of the night resounds in this expressive setting by. Night winds, sing me a song. Speak to me, stay with me all night long Part...$1.70 prints of peace Peacemakers gone before me have left behind a story that teaches us how to live in peace. Commissioned for the 2005 FMEA All State Elementary Chorus, this hope-filled original incorporates the classic spiritual Peace Like a River SAB...$ Part...$1.70 RejoICe and sing! Set in a medium gospel swing tempo and incorporating the spiritual I m Gonna Sing, this joyful selection is a powerful concert opener that will energize every program! SATB...$ Part...$1.70 RHapsoDy My soul sings a rhapsody! This uplifting secular piece has a joyful gospel sound to it and will fill every heart with harmony. A perfect selection for young mixed choirs Part Mixed...$1.70 shine on me arr. This traditional spiritual is set in an easy gospel swing with three partner--style melodies that all combine in the final chorus for an audiencepleasing finish. Super easy to learn and lots of fun to sing, it s great for choirs of all ages! SAB...$ Part...$ SSA...$ Instrumental Pak - Combo...$ ShowTrax CD...$24.99 since I LaID my BuRDeNs DoWN arr. at his finest! Building from an opening ostinato to a rousing finish, this concert work can be performed a cappella or accompanied SATB divisi...$1.60 sing HaLLeLu (with oh! what a Beautiful city ) Contemporary harmonies, a dynamic piano accompaniment and well-written vocals in this original work which incorporates Oh! What a Beautiful City all combine for a fantastic result Part Mixed...$ Part...$1.50 sunset (no. 1 from From Dusk Til Dawn) The peaceful sights and sounds of a sunset are evoked in this imaginative original work with a gentle gospel feel. With unison lines and easy harmonies, your singers will sound their best! Part...$1.70 swingin sweet CHaRIoT arr. Like the title says, this one really swings! Excitement abounds as Swing Low, Sweet Chariot is given new life in this energetic arrangement SATB...$ SAB...$ SSA...$1.60 until I ReaCH-a mah Home arr. Based on a traditional spiritual, with additional words and music by, this compelling work will be a hit with your younger choirs. Layered, rhythmic vocal lines and a gospel flavored accompaniment give this work special appeal Part Mixed...$ Part Treble...$1.70 WaLK, CHILDReN, WaLK! (There s a great camp Meetin ) arr. This contemporary gospel style setting of Walk Together, Children uses an easy ostinato pattern to support the traditional melody. The ending chorus is filled with hope as the choir joins the great camp-meeting in the sky SAB...$ Part...$1.70 WaLK IN jerusalem arr. A powerful piano part coupled with strong choral writing makes this a perfect closer for all-state and honor choirs. Not to be missed! SATB...$ Part Treble...$1.70 Browse, purchase, download and print full choral arrangements and instrumental accompaniments for most new releases at 9

10 WHeeLs a-turnin arr. Two traditional spirituals are creatively combined in this joyful setting. You can hear the wheel turning in the piano accompaniment and an optional descant at the end adds to the exuberance! Includes: There s a Little Wheel A-Turnin, Ezekiel Saw the Wheel Part...$1.70 WITNess for my LoRD This gospel original will bring down the house! The Lord has been so good to me, He brought me through the storm and gave me victory! SATB...$1.60 yonder Come Day! (no. 3 from From Dusk Til Dawn) arr. A hopeful setting of the favorite African-American folk song that will please all singers and listeners! Call and response lines and a rich harmonic structure give this work special appeal Part...$1.70 songs of The Pacific RiM ahay TuBuRaN arr. Ruth Dwyer/ Martin Ellis A gently rocking accompaniment beautifully supports the flowing vocal lines in this touching Filipino folksong arrangement Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 ahrirang arr. Mark O Leary This beloved Korean folksong is expertly arranged by Mark O Leary for treble voices and piano or strings. Magical! Part...$1.70 aloha oe arr. Wanda Gereben This three part treble arrangement of the familiar Hawaiian farewell song, Aloha Oe may be sung unison, two part or three parts. Traditionally, this song is sung at the ending of gatherings and special occasions a cappella Part Treble...$1.70 DaNDaNsoy arr. Henry Leck/Martin Ellis This traditional Visayan folk song comes from a series of islands in the central region of the Philippines. A song of affection, it is sung in the Hiligaynon language (pronunciation guide included) Part Treble...$1.70 KompIRa fune, fune (The ship for the kompira shrine) Japanese Folk Song/arr. Henry Leck/ Martin Ellis This energetic Japanese folksong evokes the sound of sails being raised and sings about the Kompira shrine to the god of sailors at the top of Mount Zozu. With flute and Taiko (or any other) drum Part Treble...$1.70 THe moon mirrored IN THe DuaL spring Ah Bing/arr. Leon Shiu-wai Tong Premiered at the 2001 Pacific Rim Choral Festival, this famous Chinese melody was written by the 19th century blind musician Ah Bing. This arrangement by Leon Shiu-wai Tong features traditional Chinese instruments (which could be performed on mandolin and violin) and the beautiful wordless vocal harmonies of this treasured work SSA...$1.40 Visit for score pages and audio excerpts on most titles. Type the 8-digit product code in the Quick Search field or browse the What s New section. NaNI Na pua Ko olau (The Beautiful flower of ko olau) Queen Lilioukalani/arr. Nola Nahulu This is one of hundreds of songs composed by Queen Lili uokalani, last of the ruling monarchs of the Hawaiian Kingdom. This song demonstrates her poetic skills in which romantic love, love of nature and love of the land are happily entwined. This setting was written for the popular Pacific Rim Choral Festival which takes place in Hawaii each summer Part Treble...$1.40 paruparong BuKID (The Butterfly field) arr. Henry Leck/Martin Ellis Some say this Filipino folk song tells the story of a beautiful butterfly flying down the road. Others say it actually tells the story of a beautiful woman looking very fancy as she shows off for her neighbors Part Treble...$1.70 pokare KaRe ana arr. Mark O Leary This work, a Maori folksong, is arranged for 2-part voices with guitar (or piano) and an obbligato for two flutes. The simple beauty of the melody is enhanced with simple answering echoes make this an excellent feature for young voices Part...$1.70 TIaRe (gardenia) arr. Aaron Sala This beautiful arrangement of a Tahitian folksong describes the beauty of the gardenia flower. Sung in a lilting waltz tempo, the triadic harmonies impart the flavor of the Pacific islands Part Treble...$1.40 TosHIma mochi TsuKI BusHI Toshima Rice Pounding song arr. Wendy Bross Stuart This enthusiastic Japanese worksong includes use of the ka-ke goe, a spirited chant of encouragement typical of Japanese folk music. A recorded pronunciation guide is included on the VoiceTrax CD Part Treble a cappella...$ VoiceTrax CD...$

11 judith Herrington TuTIRa mai (we stand as one) Henry Leck/ Martin Ellis/adapted by Judith Herrington This traditional Maori song encourages us to seek knowledge and unity. In the Waita a ringa or action song style, this edition includes movement suggestions SATB...$ Part...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 The Music of PhiliP stopford philip stopford a CHILD Is BoRN IN BeTHLeHem An uplifting rhythmic drive and buoyant melody make this accompanied carol a sparkling choice for the Christmas season SATB...$ SA...$1.60 for THe BeauTy of THe earth Such beautiful words deserve to be set to equally beautiful music, and here the textures unfold and the piece blossoms from bar one to the end. The music is designed to lift the hearts of all who perform and hear it. A new work for a new day SSA...$ SAATTBB a cappella...$1.60 gloria (from Keble Missa Brevis) Featuring invigorating vocal lines and a brilliant keyboard accompaniment, this exuberant work will be a welcome addition to any festival program! Easily learned and dramatic in performance, it is ideal for both concert and worship SATB...$1.70 god Be IN my HeaD A new and simple arrangement of the famous prayer joins the existing repertoire with rich harmony and strong melodic line SSAATTBB a cappella...$1.70 If ye Love me Famously set to music by Thomas Tallis, and taking words from the gospel of John, If Ye Love Me is a fresh attempt at this famous passage of scripture. Rich harmonies will resonate in your performance space, enveloping your listeners with a tapestry of sound SSATBB a cappella...$1.70 IRIsH BLessINg The treasured May the road rise to meet you text is warmly set for mixed voices and piano (or organ) by Belfast Cathedral composer. A perfect concert or service benediction! SATB...$1.70 jesus CHRIsT, THe apple TRee Soft, expressive and thought provoking phrasing shape this lovely setting for unaccompanied voices. With an interesting use of the 5/8 time signature, the melody flows endlessly and effortlessly SSATBB a cappella...$1.70 a mother s prayer The saplings grow through summer from spring. My love gave them roots and now gives them wings. The warm text enhances the beautiful music of this touching anthem that is a wonderful choice for Mothers Day and other special tributes SATB...$ Part...$1.70 silent NIgHT arr. This lovely and lyrical carol setting will create a peaceful and reflective moment in your concert. With flute and organ SATB...$1.70 sussex CaRoL arr. This unaccompanied arrangement is ideal for caroling and other venues where no keyboard is available. It is in a part song style with varying choral textures during verses and linking passages between. The last verse culminates in a fabulous full choir section with an uplifting ending SATB a cappella...$1.70 Order today! TomoRRoW shall Be my DaNCINg Day This famous text receives a madrigal-like setting with vibrant mixed meters and colorful vocal textures. Excellent for chamber groups and a cappella programs, this fascinating and rewarding work will surely delight! SATB a cappella...$1.70 We THRee KINgs arr. Scored for SATB and organ, this is a beautiful and intense musical description of the journey of the Magi to the stable in Bethlehem. The opening suggests a long, tedious camel ride following the star and builds through to a glorious finale SATB...$1.70 The Music of Vienna HeIDeNRÖsLeIN Heinrich Werner/ arr. Gerald Wirth The Artistic Director of the Vienna Boy s Choir has beautifully set this well-known art song. The VoiceTrax CD has part-predominant tracks as well as a recorded pronunciation guide to assist in the learning process Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$14.95 LeICHTes BLuT Johann Strauss/ed. Gerald Wirth This Viennese polka describes the light-hearted gathering of a family as they enjoy fun cakes and coffee. Sung in English or German, this is a great opportunity to experience the magic of Johann Strauss SATB...$ SSA...$1.50 WaLZeR DeR freude Johann Strauss/ed. Gerald Wirth Arranged by the Artistic Director of the Vienna Choir Boys, this is the perfect encore for your concert. Both English and German lyrics are included SATB...$ SSA...$1.50 Order all titles in this booklet and more from your favorite choral music retailer. 11

12 The Music of eastern europe BIRCH TRee arr. Stanislav Gribkov/ ed. Henry Leck Arranged by Stanislav Gribkov, the artistic director and chief conductor of the St. Petersburg TV and Radio Choir, this intricate setting sounds harder than it is. The ChoirTrax CD has a full performance track as well as a recorded pronunciation guide by a native speaker Part Treble...$ ChoirTrax CD...$14.95 THRee moravian DueTs Antonin Dvǒrák/ed. Henry Leck Performed by the Indianapolis Children s Choir on their recent European tour, these arrangements include optional English lyrics. Use the recorded pronunciation guide to help your choir learn the original Czech SATB...$ Part Treble...$ VoiceTrax CD...$ Instrumental Pak (Orchestra)...$55.00 ResouRces THe Boy s CHaNgINg voice Take the high Road Henry Leck Join Henry Leck and a choir made up of young male singers from the Indianapolis Children s Choir and the Indianapolis Youth Chorale. They explore the historical, physical, emotional, and individual musical perspective of the boy s changing voice as well as how the process affects the choral ensemble as a whole. This DVD offers choir directors, studio voice teachers and young singers the opportunity to examine the process of vocal maturation and how that process might be approached within the choral ensemble. Includes warmups and vocal exercises, ranges and guidelines for vocal classification, technical data, interviews with several young singers, and several excerpts of solo and choral repertoire in performance. Approx. 60 minutes DVD...$29.95 Henry Leck Creating artistry series To go CReaTINg artistry THRougH movement Henry Leck/ David Frego Through Dalcroze eurythmics, singers can enjoy the benefits of expressive movement to enhance choral performance. This 1-hour DVD provides a step-by-step approach to the use of Dalcroze within the classroom or rehearsal setting and offers a guide to building choral artistry through movement DVD...$34.95 OrDer TODay! Order all titles in this booklet and more from your favorite choral music retailer. Prices, contents, and availability subject to change without notice. Prices and availability may vary outside the U.S. Review all of the Henry Leck Creating Artistry new releases for 2009 with this handy choral resource that includes 30 new octavo releases and best sellers, a CD featuring complete or excerpt recordings of each piece and a Creating Artistry catalog all in a protective box for easy access and storage Creating Artistry To Go... $9.99 (Limit 1 package per director) Call your favorite music dealer or order online at to place your order today! Or call toll-free (Please mention Dept. JOS09 when placing your order.) Visit hal leonard online at