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Daybreak [level: Easy]
James Owen Bowyer

RELEASED: March 2023

voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1702 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

As with daybreak, this piece innocently begins with one melody in unison; then, as in a round, a second melody appears, then a third, and finally blossoms into four parts. A robust piano accompaniment helps to establish the mood and artistry of this work which is easily taught and which produces a dramatic end result in performance.

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Dobryi Vechir! (Good Night) [level: Easy]
Roman Yakub

RELEASED: March 2023

voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1725 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano, opt. sleigh bells

A great new addition to any holiday concert! Translated as "Good Night" and "Happy Holidays", this original Ukranian carol for mixed choirs with piano and optional sleigh bells is bursting with winter wonder and joyful holiday spirit! Accessible ranges for all, melodic, intuitive, and uplifting. A feel-good winter song for mixed choirs of any age!

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Light the Darkness (Golow an Tewlder) [level: Easy]
Joel Snyder & Jane Kozhevnikova

RELEASED: March 2023

voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1714 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

“Golow an Tewlder" (Cornish for "Light the Darkness") is derived from the early Celtic language of Cornwall, spoken in the Southwestern corner of Britain and related to Welsh and Breton. In this lovely lullaby we are encouraged to be forces of light in an all too often dark world. Singable and sincere, with a delightful melody and supportive piano accompaniment. A sweet addition to any program.

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Heartbeat [level: Medium]
Kyle Pederson

RELEASED: February 2023

voicing: SSA(A) | catalog number: SBMP 1712 | price: $2.80
accompaniment: piano and djembe (with optional bass drum)

Following in the footsteps of his popular Hands Are Knockin', Kyle Pederson returns with another original containing a positive and uplifting message. With a fun piano part and speech-driven rhythms in a popular style, this piece contains a combination of original lyrics in English and traditional Shona text from South Africa. A perfect concert closer, this is sure to quickly become a new favorite!

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Lunar Lullaby [level: Easy]
Jacob Narverud

RELEASED: February 2023

voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 1722 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

This BEST SELLER is now available for unison choirs! A soaring melody and supportive piano accompaniment offers constant motion and contrast while an imaginative text of unconditional love tells of the "celestial child" in the stars. Now a staple in modern choral literature, this beautifully crafted piece is a superb addition to any choral library.

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Dance for Love [level: Medium]
Z. Randall Stroope

RELEASED: January 2023

voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 1718 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

Now available for SAB choirs! Here we are implored to "dance for beauty, dance for laughter, dance for love" in Stroope's delightful, heartfelt composition. The evocative piano accompaniment adds to, and supports, the voices. Many teaching moments, and a wonderful opportunity to explore lyrical singing, phrasing, and simple mixed-meter in this accessible and memorable work.

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Hands Are Knockin’ [level: Medium]
Kyle Pederson

RELEASED: January 2023

voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 1711 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano, djembe

Now available for SAB/3-Part Mixed choirs, this BEST SELLER is a fascinating mix of English and Arabic text which reinforces the universal message to open our minds, hearts, and hands to one-another. The lively piano accompaniment, notated djembe part, and syncopated vocal lines that highlight the text come together to create a meaningful piece that will be long remembered. Exceptional!

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Hine Ma Tov [level: Easy]
arr. Neil Ginsberg

RELEASED: January 2023

voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 1726 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano, flute

This BEST SELLER is now more accessible than ever in this fresh new SAB setting with piano and optional flute. Perfect for developing voices, this concert/festival piece is exciting and tasteful. Sing it in the original Hebrew or in English.

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Hold Fast to Dreams [level: Medium]
Susan LaBarr

RELEASED: January 2023

voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 1721 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

Now available for SAB voices with an optional Tenor line, this BEST SELLER pairs a beautifully written vocal and piano score with the Langston Hughes poem that warns us to "Hold fast to dreams...for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow." Perfect for developing voices and any event where you want to inspire.

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The Singing Bowl [level: Medium]
Jeff Newberry | Jamie Hillman Choral Series

RELEASED: July 2022

voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1696 | duration: c. 3’25” | price: $2.45
accompaniment: piano

Jeff Newberry has written an engaging and rhythmic piece that is a joy for singers to learn and perform. Embracing stylistic elements from pop music, this layered work allows each vocal section to shine.

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Morningsong [level: Medium]
Jacob Narverud | Jacob Narverud Choral Series

RELEASED: June 2022

voicing: SSA(A) | catalog number: SBMP 1676 | duration: c. 3'15" | price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano, opt. flute

A delightful new piece that radiates with joy! Available for both treble and mixed choirs, the text describes the glory of the morning and the hope that comes with each new day. The lilting piano accompaniment supports the memorable melodies and an optional flute part adds lovely character. Vocal ranges are conservative throughout, making this an accessible piece for choirs of all ages.

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Music Makers [level: Medium]
Laura Hawley | Jamie Hillman Choral Series

RELEASED: June 2022

voicing: Unison/2-part | catalog number: SBMP 1673 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

Music Makers is a joyful piece celebrating creativity! Shimmering piano tremolo chords usher in the opening theme that climbs up a series of fourths to create an open, soaring feeling. Phrases filled with rhythmic vitality alternate with soaring sustained tones are supported by a vibrant, fun piano accompaniment.

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Three Poems of Emily Dickinson [level: Easy]
Aidan Vass | Jacob Narverud Choral Series

RELEASED: June 2022

voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1680 | duration: c. 4’45” | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

Three intriguing poems by Emily Dickinson (Hope, Shade, Soul) are brilliantly set to music here for Two-Part treble choirs with a gorgeous piano accompaniment. Imaginative and highly singable, this charming new work is perfect for children, youth choirs, and developing secondary ensembles. Many teachable moments here!

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Sisi ni moja (We Are One) [level: Medium]
Jacob Narverud

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voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 1697 | duration: 4:10 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano, djembe

Ever clever, composer Narverud came up with a highly rhythmic celebratory composition. The title translates “We are one”, the theme being that all human beings have much in common. The energetic djembe sets the tone, the piano adds its own rhythmic design, and the singers deliver the message, at times sounding as though there should be a campfire at the center of their circle. This BEST SELLER is great fun, a profound message, and an intriguing piece. See composer notes below for pronunciation.

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Sisi ni moja (We Are One) [level: Medium]
Jacob Narverud

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voicing: Two-Part Mixed | catalog number: SBMP 1694 | duration: 4:10 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano, djembe

Ever clever, composer Narverud came up with a highly rhythmic celebratory composition. The title translates “We are one”, the theme being that all human beings have much in common. The energetic djembe sets the tone, the piano adds its own rhythmic design, and the singers deliver the message, at times sounding as though there should be a campfire at the center of their circle. This BEST SELLER is great fun, a profound message, and an intriguing piece. See composer notes below for pronunciation.

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