We Sing the World Around

Description

Celebrate the diversity of musical styles and world cultures by programming these captivating settings of folk tunes from around the world! Included are pieces featuring the significant arrangers of today displaying their own creative versatility while immersing us in the musical idioms from countries as diverse as Uruguay, Newfoundland, Africa, and Japan, to name just a few. There are two collections available, one for Two-part treble choirs and one for Three-part Mixed choirs. The titles included are listed below (each book is different). All optional instrumental parts are included within and all titles are also available as a separate octavo. And don't forget the Accompaniment CD–a valuable tool for rehearsals as well as performances. Celebrate our diversity by singing the world around!

Contents:

• I'se the B'y (Newfoundland) (by Sherri Porterfield)

• Banyan Tree (Jamaica) (by Ruth Elaine Schram)

• Zum Gali Gali (Israel) (by Greg Gilpin)

• Chiu, Chiu, Chiu (Uruguay) (by Greg Gilpin)

• Farewell, My Friend (Africa) (by Ruth Elaine Schram)

• De Colores (Spain) (by Mark Weston)

• Danny Boy (Ireland) (by Brad Printz)