Friday, July 1, 2011

All Region Music

Disclaimer: Posting info here for my students... everyone else... SKIP
I won't have the music til August, but here are the titles.
Junior High auditions are Oct 22. Click on the title to hear an example. All are choral examples except for Esurientes... couldn't find a choir singing that one.
The Cloths of Heaven (SATB, Stroope, Colla Voce, $1.65)  The Elm Tree (SSA, Rentz, Carl Fischer, $1.80)  Esurientes Implevit Bonis (SA, Vivaldi / ed. Stultz, MorningStar, $1.70)  Jubilance (SATB, Spevacek, Hal Leonard, $1.80)  Softly As I Leave You (TTBB, de Vita / Shaper, arr. Simmons, Alan Simmons, $2.00)  Swell the Full Chorus (SATB, Handel / arr. Leavitt, Hal Leonard, $1.80)  
High School auditions are Oct 29. Found an example from the 1989 Arkansas All State Choir for one of them. Seniors, you'll recognize the last one :)
Ascribe to the Lord (Common Region, SSAA, Powell, Hal Leonard, $2.25)  Music, Spread Thy Voice Around (Common Region, SSATB, Handel / ed. Herrmann, Hal Leonard, $1.80)  O Clap Your Hands (Common Region, SAATB, Rutter, Oxford, $1.95) Zion's Walls (Common Region, TTBB, Copland / arr. Koponen, Hal Leonard, $2.50)  Os Justi (SSAA, Daley, Alliance, 1.60)  Ubi Caritas (SATB, Gjeilo, Hal Leonard, $1.90) 
And here is y'all singing it in 9th grade:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBKb3qYU6-c  There is that one chord that we never could get...
You'll be able to pick up music/CDs August 5. Downloading good examples on your ipod/phone now wouldn't be a bad idea though. Get a head start :)

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