Here is the expressive ballad from the musical Wicked by Stephen Schwartz in a setting for TTBB men’s chorus by the cabaret pianist and arranger Alex Rybeck. A sensitive accompaniment, full vocal ranges and harmonic nuances give this work appeal especially for concert groups.
Based on a Colombian folksong, this irresistible setting is full of rhythm and playful humor! “A spark, a flame, let’s see if I get burned. A spark, a flame, I am burned already.” In Spanish, with notes and English translation. Perform it a cappella or add piano, guitar, bass or percussion ad lib. Available separately: […]
This is a Porro Chocoano from the Chocó region in Colombia’s Pacific coast that tells the story of Maximína and a broken sewing machine. A great multicultural choice for mixed and treble choirs! In Spanish, with notes and English translation. Perform it a cappella or add piano, guitar, bass or percussion ad lib. Available separately: […]
“Come, come, shepherds let us go! Let us run to Bethlehem!” Written in the Bambuco Fiestero rhythm of the Andes Mountains of Columbia, the characteristic dance rhythm of 6/8 against 3/4 is the main feature of this a cappella setting. In Spanish, with English translation. Available separately: SSATB, SSA divisi. Duration: ca. 2:10.
This gentle, jazz-flavored arrangement of the treasured Gustav Holst/Christina Rossetti carol will be absolutely stunning in performance! Lush choral textures and rich harmonies unfold one after the other for a magical concert moment! Duration: ca. 3:00. Available separately: SATB a cappella, SSAA a cappella.