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Fall 2016 Columbus, OH Stanton’s Sheet Music

The “Sheet Music Specialists” and Your Partner in Music Education since 1960 Best New Music for High School Choir 1-800-42-MUSIC www.stantons.com TABLE OF CONTENTS STANTON’S SHEET MUSIC 330 South Fourth Street SATB Repertoire...... 4 Columbus, Ohio 43215 SAB/SATB for Developing Ensembles...7 1-800-42-MUSIC (1-800-426-8742) Women’s Repertoire...... 8 FAX - 614-224-5929 WEB - www.stantons.com Men’s Repertoire...... 10 Dear Choral Director, Excellence in Choral Literature...... 12 Stanton’s Sheet Music is pleased to present this selection of out- standing new choral music, especially for High School choirs! We SATB Pop, Jazz & Broadway...... 13 reviewed hundreds of new publications to compile this catalog for you, with each piece carefully chosen and endorsed by our expe- SATB Contemporary A Cappella...... 16 rienced choral staff. We know that you will find selections you like in this catalog, and we encourage you to place your order with us. Pentatonix & A Cappella Resources....17 Stanton’s Sheet Music is a national leader in retail sheet music, and we work to provide directors with quality music for their choirs. We Women’s and Men’s Pop...... 18 offer a 10% discount on printed music to schools and can easily set Women’s and Men’s Holiday...... 19 up an account for you if this is your first order with us. SATB Holiday...... 20 We look forward to serving your music needs! Eric J. Strouse Resources...... 23 President Stanton’s Sheet Music

To hear sound samples from this promotion, scan this bar code with your smart phone or tablet or go to: stantons.com/ChoralHSFall2016 Stanton’s On Your Smartphone The Stanton’s App Stanton’s Mobile Website Stanton’s Bar Code Scanner Stanton’s is proud to announce the of- is a simple-to-use app that ficial launch ofordering on our Mobile is just what it sounds like: It Website! The world is getting smarter and uses your phone or tablet’s moving faster—at least, our phones are— camera to scan bar codes on and in order to keep up with the growing music. Once you scan, you number of customers using smart phones, are taken automatically to Stanton’s knew that we needed make our the item’s page in our Lis- “small screen” website just as useful as our tening Library. Within seconds, you can be listening to the traditional site. sample recording of the piece that you are holding in your hand! Here are just a few ways the app can work for you! Why are we so excited? Now you can order music for your school from your phone, anytime, any- • When you are shopping for music in our store, bring your where. Login and access your Wish List, move items from headphones! As you pull music off the shelf you can your Wish List to your Shopping Cart, and even check out scan and listen immediately. using your credit card, school account and/or PO number. • Going through your own music library? Scan the titles you already own to refresh your memory or see if the So if you’re at a concert, clinic, or reading session, you can item is still available to order more copies. grab your phone and get those new pieces or resources on • When you send your students home with a folder full of order before you even walk out the door. And of course, new music, have them download the app as well. They you can always use your phone the old-fashioned way and can listen, look, and have a valuable performance ex- give us a call at 1-800-42-MUSIC if you have any ques- ample at their ! tions! Check out some of our other E-Tools at virtualworkshop.stantons.com & jukebox.stantons.com 4 SATB FROM THE MASTERS Alleluia, to Thee We Sing Dixit Dominus (RV 595 Di Praga) W.A. Mozart/arr. Jacob Narverud Antonio Vivaldi Suitable as an opening number for concert arr. Jacob Narverud & Christy Elsner choir, Mozart’s delightful melody is paired The music of Vivaldi is celebrated by or with an original text. The accessible vocal perhaps even introduced to your singers in writing will appeal to both high school and this smart edition. Optional children’s choir advanced middle school singers. The piano or ensemble is included, helping to create accompaniment is a wonderful showcase a terrific opening masterwork for choirs of for your pianist. all ages. SATB 35030617 2.25 SSATB 35030550 2.25 Instrumental parts 35030551 25.00 Benedictus Perf/Acc CD 35030961 26.99 (from Missa Sancti Hieronymi, MH 254) Johann Michael Haydn Ich will den Herrn loben allezeit arr. Patrick M. Liebergen G.P. Telemann/arr. Jacob Narverud Composed by Johann Michael Haydn Originally set as a canon by Telemann, it (younger brother of composer Franz Jo- here retains much of the canonic flavor seph Haydn), this classical work features while adding harmonic interest and sup- brilliant melismatic lines and a well-crafted port. Most of the tenor and bass parts are piano reduction of the original orchestral in unison, making this suitable for SATB or score. An opening triadic motive in the so- SAB choir. The upbeat, joyful nature of the pranos is repeated and developed through piece makes it a fine concert opener. the lower voices in imitative fashion, before SATB a cappella SBMP1355 2.05 coming to a homophonic section, then a stately close. Visit stantons.com SATB 43612 1.90 to learn about all of Stanton’s PianoTrax 8 CD 43590 44.99 Summer Choral Reading Sessions! SATB SPIRITUALS & FOLKSONGS 5

Moses, Now Your People Are Free! – Cynthia Gray This original spiritual tells the story of Moses and his people. The meaningful text and ag- gressive rhythmic structure create a memorable musical experience. SATB 15/3345H 2.10

My Banjo On My Knee (A Stephen Foster Festival) – arr. Larry Shackley Include Camptown Races, Some Folks, Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair, Ring, Ring, de Banjo!, and Oh! Susanna in your next performance with this completely captivating four- minute celebration of musical Americana! SATB 15/3360H 2.25 Perf/Acc CD 99/3625H 26.95

Poor Wayfaring Stranger – arr. Russell Robinson This new arrangement is filled with rich, dynamic, and exceptional part writing, and in- troduces some contemporary chord changes not usually found in this folk song. Directors and singers will love learning and putting their own expression in the performance of this wonderful work. SATB a cappella 35030556 1.90

Who’s That Knockin’? – Greg Gilpin An insistent melody opens the piece in unison, and then fully develops with rhythmic syncopations, varied choral textures, and dramatic dynamics. A challenging mixed meter section and a compelling descant build anticipation, leading to a satisfying musical payoff! SATB a cappella 45378 1.90

You can rest assured that the music in this brochure is of the highest quality. Stanton’s experienced staff reads through hundreds of new titles to choose these Signature Selections for you to confidently consider, saving you hours of time. 6 SATB ORIGINAL CONCERT WORKS & WORLD MUSIC

And This Shall Be for Music – Mary Lynn Lightfoot Robert Louis Stevenson’s emotional message is delivered through the marriage of memorable music and artful text. Extremely expressive, and complemented by luscious harmonies and a rich accompaniment. SATB 15/3289H 2.10 Perf/Acc CD 99/2366H 26.95

¡Cantad al Señor! – arr. Roger Bergs This arrangement of the traditional Brazilian song builds slowly but intensely from a simple, sparse beginning to a fiery final verse. The choral parts are accessible but effective for choirs large and small. Improvised hand percussion can be added easily. SATB 48023650 2.10

Sisi ni moja (We Are One) – Jacob Narverud Ever clever, composer Narverud presents a highly rhythmic celebratory composition. The title translates “We are one,” the theme being that all human beings have much in common. The en- ergetic djembe sets the tone, the piano adds its own rhythmic design, and the singers deliver the message. Great fun, a profound message, and an intriguing piece. SA(T)B, with djembe SBMP1338 2.25

Something Told the Wild Geese – Andy Beck A stark fifth in the piano represents a chill in the air and frames the opening of this sensitive set- ting of the popular Rachel Field poem. Nuanced dynamics, tempi, and phrasing invite expressive singing. A resplendent chorus breaks into lush harmony. SATB 45460 1.90 PianoTrax 8 CD 43590 44.99 SAB & SATB FOR DEVELOPING ENSEMBLES 7

Confitemini Domino – Alessandro Constantini/arr. Russell Robinson With an optional supportive piano accompaniment and in an accessible key, mixed ensembles can now enjoy singing this historic piece, originally written for three part women’s voices. SAB a cappella (opt piano) CM9453 1.95

Cool Moon – Richard A. Williamson With limited horizontal movement in the vocal parts and no awkward melodic skips, Cool Moon offers an easy and effective introduction into contemporary a cappella singing. Sooth- ing harmonies enhance this beautiful pairing of words and music. SATB a cappella 15/3282H 1.95

Elijah Rock! – arr. Roger Emerson Now available in an accessible setting for beginning SATB choirs, this driving spiritual is an excellent and well-crafted choice for developing ensembles. SA(T)B 00156818 1.90

Nine Hundred Miles – arr. Roger Emerson The plaintive sound of the lonesome train whistle and the longing of the traveler for home are evoked in this well-crafted setting of an American classic. An urgent rhythmic groove and contrasting cello line give it a contemporary feel that is instantly compelling. SAB, opt cello 00155198 2.25

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Get more music for your money – Stanton’s Sheet Music offers a 10% Discount off most printed sheet music to school choirs. 8 WOMEN’S FOLK SONGS, SPIRITUALS & WORLD MUSIC Bright Morning Stars Are Rising – arr. Audrey Snyder Honest, authentic, heartfelt, plaintive folk setting for SSA voices. Perform it a cappella, or accompanied by guitar or piano, this selection will inspire your audience! SSA, opt a cappella 00154429 1.90 Perf/Acc CD 00154430 26.99

I’ll Tell My Ma – arr. Jimmy Baas Here is an up-tempo, toe-tapping Irish folk song about the Belle of Belfast. Treble ensem- bles can develop vocal color along with harmonic and rhythmic understanding. SSA, opt fiddle CM9431 2.75

La Monja Blanca (The White Nun Orchid) – arr. Christy Elsner A light, lyrical tribute to the national flower of Guatemala which symbolizes peace, beauty and art. Tenderly set in Spanish for young SSA a cappella voices, it is concert/contest ready. SSA a cappella 35030549 1.90

My Hero, My Darling (Mo Ghile Mear) – arr. Cristi Cary Miller All the loss and longing of the traditional Irish ballad are in this tender tribute to Bonnie Prince Charlie, the “dashing darling.” In both English and Irish, with a pronunciation guide. SSA, opt violin or C instrument 00156240 1.90

Wade in the Water – arr. Rollo Dilworth Famous spiritual set in a flowing 6/8 meter, featuring gospel and jazz style harmonies in ways that depict the wading motion of the melodic lines and rhythmic patterns. 3-part treble 00154149 1.90 Find more like this under “Concert/Festival” in the Choral Music section of Stanton’s Listening Library! WOMEN’S ORIGINAL CONCERT REPERTOIRE 9

Autumn Vesper – John Leavitt From ethereal to sublime, the range of choral sonority is offered here in a magnificent setting of an Emily Brontë poem that is ideal for developing treble voices in high school and up. SSA 00155084 1.90

Come, Gentle Night – Jonny Priano A supportive accompaniment is the foundation for uncomplicated choral writing in this dramatic setting of Shakespeare’s text. Beautifully rich and moving. SSA 45551 1.90

Gratias Agimus Tibi – Lon Beery Lon Berry’s joyful Gratias Agimus Tibi is up-tempo and rhythmic, with exceptional drive to the end! SSA BL905 1.95

I Am Not Yours – Victor C. Johnson This stunning setting of Sara Teasdale’s immortal poem is beautifully expressive and packed with heartfelt emotion and sensitivity. An artful accompaniment showcases richly woven harmonies and stellar unison lines. SSA, opt violin CGE144 2.10

Light, You Will Have – Amy F. Bernon Mature choirs will revel in the lush harmonies and divisi writing of this artistic piece, with words and music of equal caliber. Brief optional solos allow the opportunity to feature some individual voices. SSA 45347 1.90 PianoTrax 8 CD 43590 44.99 10 MEN’S FOLK SONGS & SPIRITUALS Ain’ a That Good News! – arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney Young men will enjoy learning and performing this wonderful traditional spiritual. While very accessible, this arrangement challenges ensembles in its demand for precision and articulation with regards to text, dynamics and rhythm. TBB CM9444 2.25

Cangoma – arr. Lon Beery The word “cangoma” means “drum” in the Bantu language. With text written in the Portuguese dialect, this song celebrates the end of slavery. While the percussion is optional, it really adds a lot of flavor to this highly charged Brazilian folk song. TTB, opt percussion BL918 1.95

Heading Home – Dave & Jean Perry A folk-influenced reflection about the journey to find home, written in the style of such as John Denver and Gordon Lightfoot. This robust piece features plenty of satisfying TBB harmony and words that are just right for guys. TBB, opt guitar 45398 1.90 PianoTrax 8 CD 43590 44.99

Vair me o (Eriskay Love Lilt) – arr. Emily Crocker Your men’s choir will show their sensitive side with this lovely Scottish folksong. Translating loosely as “Bring me o’er, dear one,” this lyrical work expresses the pain of being far from home and missing one’s love. TTB 00156025 1.90

Find more details and alternate voicings at stantons.com MEN’S CONCERT REPERTOIRE 11 I Will Lift My Eyes – Victor C. Johnson This majestic psalm setting for tenor and bass voices combines a pulsating piano accompa- niment, optional oboe, majestic melodies and lush, contrasting harmonies. As the optional bass part serves to fill out the chords, the piece is glorious with or without the part. TTB(B), opt oboe CM9450 2.25

Invictus – Bruno Siegfried Huhn/arr. Stephen Rotz “I am the captain of my soul”....so ends this great piece for young men. Both elegant and bold, this is a superb addition to concert and festival repertoire. TTB SBMP1333 2.05

Matona Mia Cara – Orlando DiLasso/arr. Patrick M. Liebergen Orlando di Lasso’s tuneful villanelle is set here for TBB voices with details that suit the young male voice. The Italian text is accompanied by an optional English text, and an op- tional piano accompaniment. A wonderful introduction to madrigal singing for your men. TBB a cappella (opt piano) 35030615 2.25

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Abschiedslied (Song of Farewell) Ezekiel – arr. Stacey V. Gibbs Sing to Me – Laura Farnell Johannes Brahms/arr. Gerald Custer SATB double choir a cappella 3-part mixed 00154613 1.90 SATB 15/3274H 1.95 SBMP1267 2.50 Thy Little Ones – arr. Brian Edward Galante And Nature Smiled If Music Be the Food of Love & J. Edmund Hughes Allen Koepke/arr. Peter Eklund Henry Purcell/arr. Russell Robinson SATB 00151075 2.30 SATB SBMP1313 2.10 3-part mixed 15/3353H 2.10 The Weaver – Jacob Narverud Child of Song – Kim André Arnesen Jambo – arr. Jacob Narverud SATB SBMP1283 2.05 SATB divisi a cappella SAB a cappella SBMP1146 2.05 SBMP1271 1.95 Jesu – Andrea Ramsey The Cuckoo – arr. Robert I. Hugh SATB AMP1024 1.90 -WOMEN’S VOICES- SAB 08750093 2.25 The Lamb – Kim André Arnesen Cantate Domino SATB divisi a cappella Claudio Monteverdi/arr. Jill Gallina SBMP1328 2.05 -MEN’S VOICES- SSA a cappella 35030730 1.90 Locus Iste – Kevin Memley Er ist gekommen Be Strong in the Lord – Tim Sarsany SATB divisi a cappella Clara Schumann/arr. Brandon Williams TTBB SBMP1308 2.10 00158718 2.15 SSA 50600446 2.10 Dominus Vobiscum – Jacob Narverud Muusika (Music) – Pärt Uusberg Irish Blessing – Philip Stopford TBB a cappella CM9445 1.95 SATB divisi a cappella 3-part treble 00153649 1.95 Home on the Range – arr. Mark Hayes 00156068 2.30 Love’s Onward Journey TTBB HMC2489 1.90 Ne Timeas Maria Kim André Arnesen If Ye Love Me Johann Michael Haydn/arr. Martin Banner SSAA a cappella SBMP1272 1.95 Thomas Tallis/ed. John Leavitt SATB CM9463 2.25 Psalm 8 (Adonai, Adonenu) – Dan Forrest TTBB a cappella 00153764 1.90 Ohtul (Evening) – Pärt Uusberg SSA 08752512 2.25 Praise Ye the Lord – Dan Davison SATB divisi a cappella Salve Regina – Josu Elberdin TTBB 00155978 2.25 00156199 2.30 SSA divisi a cappella She Walks In Beauty – Connor J. Koppin Personent Hodie 00151957 2.30 TTBB 00155916 2.45 arr. Richard A. Williamson 3-part mixed 15/3296H 2.10 SATB CLASSIC POP AND JAZZ 13 – arr. Ed Lojeski A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square – From with their unconventional arr. Kirby Shaw orchestration, harmonies, vocal textures and For over 70 years, this song has held a connec- recording techniques – a perfect selection for tion for its nostalgic longing for happier times. choirs of today! This a cappella setting offers accessibility while SATB 00155566 1.95 building style and technique with any group. Instrumental parts 00155569 20.00 SATB a cappella 00158181 1.95 Perf/Acc CD 00155570 26.99 One Song – arr. Mark Hayes Learn to Fly – arr. Alan Billingsley From young R&B star Tevin Campbell’s 1991 One thousand fans recreated the iconic Foo Grammy-nominated debut , this soulful Fighters hit from 1999-2000 in an performance ballad is truly stirring. Uplift and inspire your famously recorded on YouTube in 2015. A sensa- audience - plus you can feature your star singer tional tune for your pop/show group to rock the on the optional solo at the beginning. hall with similar energy and spirit! SATB 45488 2.00 SATB 00154438 1.95 Instrumental parts DIGPX00027 60.00 Perf/Acc CD 00154444 26.99 Perf/Acc CD 45493 29.99

Never My Love – arr. Greg Gilpin You Make My Dreams – arr. Mark Brymer Introduce singers to the whispery harmonies of Hall & Oates had tremendous success over the 1960s California pop exemplified by the vocal years and their songs still remain popular. This group The Association. Accessible choral writing 1981 pop hit has an infectious hook that will that is expressive and musically satisfying! energize your pop/show program! SATB 45528 2.00 SATB 00155551 1.95 Perf/Acc CD 45530 27.99 Instrumental parts 00155554 20.00 Perf/Acc CD 00155555 26.99 For more pop and jazz recommendations, call Stanton’s Choral Department at 1-800-426-8742, ext. 1. 14 SATB BROADWAY

Broadway Musical Magic (Medley) Step One (from Kinky Boots) arr. Mac Huff arr. Andy Beck The years since 2000 have sparkled with Broad- “Just put. One foot. Onward and for- way magic! From revivals and jukebox musicals ward.” As one of the many highlights to a new generation of composers, energize your from Cyndi Lauper’s Tony Award-winning concert with this 16-minute celebration of contem- score, this is perfect for any ensemble porary musical theatre in three flexible sections! looking for an energetic Broadway fea- SATB 00154275 3.95 ture. Fabulous and fun! Instrumental parts 00154278 40.00 SATB 45463 2.00 Perf/Acc CD 00154279 59.99 Inst parts DIGPX00028 30.00 Perf/Acc CD 45466 29.99 A Musical (from Something Rotten) “Step One!” DVD 45504 39.99 arr. Andy Beck In this Tony-nominated number, while trying their best to compete with the wildly successful Wil- My Shot – arr. Roger Emerson liam Shakespeare, the Bottom brothers follow the Hamilton is without question the most creative, advice of Nostradamus and create a play where an talked-about musical to hit Broadway this millen- actor is saying his lines, and “out of nowhere, he nium. In this stand-out selection from the show, just starts singing.” A terrific showcase for concert the lead characters lay out their plans for victory, and show choirs! despite their personal hardships. A wonderful way SATB 45559 2.25 to connect students with American history! Instrumental parts DIGPX00039 60.00 SATB 00160832 2.25 Perf/Acc CD 45563 29.99 Instrumental parts 00160836 25.00 HAMILTON Perf/Acc CD 00160837 26.99

COMING SOON: “Hamilton” Medley arr. Lisa DeSpain – contact us for more details! SATB CURRENT POP and CLASSIC PATRIOTIC 15

Hold Back the River – arr. Roger Emerson British guitarist--singer James Bay touches hearts and emotions with this 2015 chart hit that has a perfect musical arc; from intimate opening to a powerful and stirring peak and returning for a hushed closing. SATB 00154232 1.95 Perf/Acc CD 00154236 26.99

• • • NEW EDITION! • • • JAMES BAY Battle Cry of Freedom – arr. John Ness Beck Now available in an updated edition, this classic is an inspiring, uplifting work for any patriotic occasion. Complete with a signa- ture John Ness Beck ending, this piece of- fers optional parts for brass and percussion and makes for a thrilling concert closer. SATB 15/3276H 1.95 To hear sound samples from this promotion, scan this Inst parts (NEW) 30/3329H 34.95 Perf/Acc CD (NEW) 99/3584H 26.95 bar code with your smart phone or tablet or go to: stantons.com/ChoralHSFall2016

For more pop and patriotic recommendations, call Stanton’s Choral Department at 1-800-426-8742, ext. 1. 16 SATB CONTEMPORARY A CAPPELLA

Absolutely (Story of a Girl) – arr. Alex Phan A bubbly and pulsating mix of vocables, lyrics, and vocal percussion support a vigorous male lead in this arrangement of the #1 radio smash. Playful, memorable, cute, catchy! SATB a cappella 45512 2.10

Last Christmas – arr. Bryan Sharpe A thumping bass line powers the harmonic motor of this seasonal pop selection by Wham! The melody percolates throughout the choir, while varied choral textures create interesting and supportive sonic layers. An awesome retro Christmas feel! SATB a cappella 45522 2.10

Love Shack – arr. Deke Sharon From the reality show Pitch Slapped, this hot vocals-only arrangement of the B-52’s 1989 pop hit is funky and fun! SSATB a cappella 00158112 1.95

Shut Up and Dance – arr. Tom Anderson This high-energy chart topper from the band Walk the Moon quickly became a hit in ten countries. The rhythmic vibe and fun hook make it fun to sing for all voice parts. SATB a cappella 45573 2.45

Stitches – arr. Brandy Kay Riha This arrangement of the Shawn Mendes song demonstrates amazing a cappella craft and energy! Winner of the Noteflight A Cappella arranging competition, judged by Deke Sharon and Roger Emerson. SATB a cappella 00156898 2.50 PENTATONIX and A CAPPELLA RESOURCES 17 Na Na Na – arr. Mac Huff Mega group Pentatonix continues to push the limits of vocal music with their sizzling, up-tempo rhythms, driving handclaps and beatboxing plus irresistible layered vocals for a sonic celebration! SATB 00155789 1.95 Instrumental parts 00155792 20.00 A Cappella Pop Perf/Acc CD 00155793 26.99 by Brody McDonald Learn about a cappella pop Sing – arr. Mark Brymer singing...the hottest trend! Roll the windows down, hands in the air! Sing it out as hard as • forming your ensemble you can! Everyone will love this joyful celebration of vocal music. • music selection SATB 00155794 2.25 • rehearsal techniques Instrumental parts 00155797 25.00 • sound reinforcement Perf/Acc CD 00155798 26.99 • vocal percussion Text 38006 19.99 Take Me Home – arr. Roger Emerson Choirs will love recreating the warm harmonies and soulful vocals of Pentatonix’s Take Me Home with its hymn-like cadences and steady finger snaps. It’s wonderful and accessible. SATB 00155799 1.95 Perf/Acc CD 00155802 26.99

A Cappella – Deke Sharon expertise with that of directors Ben Spalding More than any other person, Deke Sharon is responsible for and Brody McDonald, add a foreword by Ben the current success of pop a cappella. Founder of the House Folds, throw in advice from contributors like Peter Jacks (the original “rock band without instruments”), Deke Hollens, and you have the most comprehensive volume ever continues to influence through his work with The Sing-Off, created on the subject of contemporary a cappella singing. Pitch Perfect, Pitch Perfect 2, and Vocalosity. Combine Deke’s Text 41814 29.99 18 WOMEN’S & MEN’S POP All I Need Is an Angel (from Grease: LIVE) Classic Pops for Guys – arr. Roger Emerson – arr. Greg Gilpin TTBB Collection 00157711 3.95 SSA 45587 2.00 Perf/Acc CD 00157722 39.99 Perf/Acc CD 45588 27.99 I Want to Hold Your Hand – arr. Kirby Shaw Blue Skies – arr. Mark Hayes TTB 00158245 1.95 SSA 35030844 1.95 Perf/Acc CD 00158246 26.99 Instrumental parts 35030845 25.00 Perf/Acc CD 35030846 26.99 I’ll Make a Man Out of You (from Mulan) – arr. Roger Emerson Feed the Birds (from Mary Poppins) TBB 00155266 1.95 – arr. Cristi Cary Miller Instrumental parts 00155267 20.00 SSA 00149910 1.95 Perf/Acc CD 00155268 26.99 Perf/Acc CD 00149911 26.99 Learning to Love Again – arr. Jacob Narverud Like I’m Gonna Lose You – arr. Mac Huff TBB 00154431 1.95 SSA 00155296 1.95 Instrumental parts 00155303 25.00 Stand By Me – MENarr. Roger Emerson Perf/Acc CD 00155297 26.99 TB 00155636 1.95 Perf/Acc CD 00155637 26.99 Out Here On My Own (from Fame) Need music in a hurry? – arr. Mac Huff Purchase and print thousands SSA 00158556 1.95 of titles instantly with Instrumental parts 00158557 25.00 Stanton’s Digital Delivery! Perf/Acc CD 00158558 26.99 digitaldelivery.stantons.com WOMEN WOMEN WOMEN’S & MEN’S HOLIDAY 19 Candy Cane Lane – arr. Greg Gilpin Christmas Kum Ba Ya – arr. Jay Althouse SSA 45364 2.00 TBB 45386 1.90 Perf/Acc CD 45366 27.99 Perf/Acc CD 23119 27.99

December Rose The Holly and the Ivy – arr. Mark Patterson – arr. Tom Fettke & Thomas Grassi TBB, opt cello CGE140 2.10 SSA, opt violin 45371 1.90 Perf/Acc CD CGECD59 27.95 PianoTrax 8 CD 43590 44.99 Little Saint Nick – arr. Audrey Snyder Dormi, Dormi, Bel Bambin TB 00155841 1.95 – arr. Valerie Showers Crescenz Perf/Acc CD 00155842 26.99 SSA, opt flute HMC2476 1.90 Pastores á Belén – arr. Emily Crocker The Shepherd’s Spiritual – arr. Donald Moore TTB 00156301 1.90 SSA BL909 2.25 Perf/Acc CD MEN00157792 22.99 Snowflakes Dancing – John Purifoy S(S)A 00156241 1.90

Underneath Starry Skies – Ruth Elaine Schram SSA CGE85 2.10 Perf/Acc CD CGECD39 27.95

FIND SATBWOMEN HOLIDAY MUSIC ON PAGE 20 and much more under “Seasonal” in the Choral Music section of Stanton’s Listening Library! 20 SATB HOLIDAY

Glow – Eric Whitacre Simple and welcoming, Glow was performed for the first time by the World of Color Honor Choir at Disney’s California Adventure Park as part of the spectacular Winter Dreams show. SATB 00151666 1.95 Instrumental parts 00151667 25.00

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen – arr. Wesley D. Peters With a delightfully playful rhythmic interplay between 3/4 and 6/8 (bookending a sensitive a cappella centerpiece) this joyous, fresh setting of the traditional English carol seizes one’s interest from introduction to exuberant conclusion. Tidings of comfort and great joy indeed! SATB CGE88 2.10 Perf/Acc CD CGECD41 27.95

Good King Wenceslas – arr. Audrey Snyder This carol tells the story of the king who on Saint Stephen’s Day endures harsh weather as he and his page bring food and fuel to a poor peasant. This sturdy setting (optional a cap- pella) presents the verses with colorful textural, tempo and harmonic variations. SATB, opt a cappella 00156310 1.90

How Like a Winter – Ruth Morris Gray The sorrowful text from Shakespeare’s 97th sonnet is artfully set for choirs with mature musical taste. Sing the liquid phrases with a beautiful line and observe the tempo nuances in order to attain the most expressive performance. SATB 43602 1.90 PianoTrax 3 CD 34744 44.99 STANTON’S SHEET MUSIC • 1-800-42-MUSIC • FAX - 614-224-5929 • WEB - www.stantons.com SATB HOLIDAY 21 I Saw Three Ships – arr. Andy Beck A Christmas classic is given a cool treatment featuring a lilting jazz waltz accompaniment and sweet choral harmonies – this is a great way to perk up your holiday program! Optional parts for saxophone and vibes are available online. SATB 45360 1.90 Perf/Acc CD 45363 27.99

Jingle Bells – arr. Philip Lawson You’ll be laughing all the way with this fresh winter showpiece that is great fun for mixed choirs! The keyboard part is dazzling, the vocal parts are definitely “rollicking”, and the audi- ence will be cheering. SATB 00155453 2.25

Noel! Sing Noel! – Victor C. Johnson Open your holiday concert with this joyous fanfare and put everyone in a festive spirit! The buoyant melodies and vibrant pulse of this choral greeting are infectious! Gather friends from far and near and lift your voice in yuletide cheer! SATB CGE132 1.95

Someday at Christmas – arr. Mac Huff Filled with the universal hope for peace on earth, this soulful song evokes heartwarming memories of Christmases past. Released as a single in 1966, in 2015 it re- ceived renewed interest as Stevie performed it with Andra Day. SATB 00156680 1.95 Instrumental parts 00156683 20.00 Perf/Acc CD 00156684 26.99 22 SATB HOLIDAY

Somewhere in My Memory – arr. Mark Hayes What Will Santa Claus Say? John Williams’ music from the Home Alone mov- (When He Finds Everybody Swingin’?) ies is set here with a simpler orchestration, cap- – arr. Larry Shackley turing the innocence and magic of childhood at Louis Prima’s quirky and upbeat tune will practi- Christmas with gentle vocal writing and surprising cally dance itself into everyone’s heart! With musical turns. exciting swing rhythms and tight chromatic SATB 35030836 1.95 harmonies, it’s ideal for choirs with some jazz Instrumental parts 35030840 55.00 experience. Perf/Acc CD 35030841 26.99 SATB 45453 2.00 Instrumental parts DIGPX00024 50.00 We Wish You the Merriest – arr. Mac Huff Perf/Acc CD 45456 27.99 Deck your hall with this swinging Christmas song that’s brimming with Yuletide cheer. Popularized Winter Wonderland – arr. Greg Jasperse by Frank Sinatra in the 1960s with Bing Crosby, it Dazzling jazz harmonies and an exquisite, flowing has remained a holiday standard for generations! accompaniment combine in this incredibly artistic SATB 00157651 1.95 setting of the festive familiar favorite! Sure to be Instrumental parts 00157654 25.00 a memorable moment on any holiday concert. Perf/Acc CD 00157655 26.99 SATB 45510 2.00 Instrumental parts DIGPX00029 15.00 We’re Goin’ Up to Bethlehem! Perf/Acc CD 45511 27.99 – Ruth Morris Gray Pull out all the stops when performing this fabu- lous up-tempo a cappella Christmas spiritual! It features fun, rhythmic interplay with suggestions For similar repertoire suggestions, visit for adding hand claps and percussion. stantons.com, select School Choral Sheet SATB a cappella CGE97 2.10 Music, then click on Christmas & Holiday. INSPIRATIONALRESOURCES BALLADS 2323 Making Sight-Reading Fun! – Mary Jane Phillips Is that even possible? This creative resource book by a veteran middle school choral director provides many different games to motivate students to not only work harder on perfecting their sight reading skills, but to have fun while they do it! Along with motivational games like “Eliminator,” “Sight Reading Football” and “Trashketball,” Mary Jane offers tips and tricks from 27 years spent motivating students to learn to sight read in the most painless way possible. There are short Daily Activities and longer Friday “Game Day” activities – 20 in all – to keep students on their toes and engaged while learning to sight read. Also included are music examples and a list of resources to find more sight reading material. Sug- gested for grades 4-12. Book 00153841 12.99 The Resonant Male Singer – Jacob Narverud An inspired and fresh approach on building tone and ensemble resonance with male singers! With you as their personal trainer, this book provides daily “workouts” for your guys to help them develop a vibrant, healthy, and mature sound through proper vocal technique. This resource includes notated warm-up examples and photos with descriptive, enthusiastic teaching ideas. Topics include Body, Breath, & Energy; Muscles & Movement; Exploring the Voice; Finding & Activating Resonance; Focusing the Resonance; Tun- ing the Resonance; and Repertoire/Rehearsal Ideas. An appendix of “tried-and-true” suggested repertoire for middle, high school, and collegiate male vocal ensembles is included. An enjoyable, yet practical guide for anyone working with male voices! Text 35030653 12.99 Sight Reading Success – Stan McGill & Morris Stevens This choral sight-reading resource is designed to help secondary choir students improve their music literacy skills. With 180 SATB exercises divided into 2, 4, 8, 16, and 32 measure sets, even beginning groups can develop advanced skills over a relatively short period of time. The exercises are included in the book and as a free download for projecting to a screen or distributing to students via print or tablet. Teacher Edition 00118299 39.99 Stanton’s Sheet Music PRESORTED Join Stanton’s STANDARD 330 South Fourth Street U.S. Postage family of satisfied Columbus, OH 43215 PAID Columbus, OH customers! Permit No. 875 We can set up an Institutional Account ATTENTION: CHOIR DIRECTOR! to bill your: Board of Education Music Boosters Activity Fund

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