Traditional Spiritual-The title of Ain't That News is a tribute to the superb Staple Singers who dang a piece by that name not otherwise quoted in this chart. The opening seven measures are an adaptation of an old Paul Robeson 78. The rest of the piece is original material intended to pay homage to both the black church and black popo music just one of the many genres that owes its soul to the spiritual. The composer states My goal is to allow even the most demure chorister to have at least a little taste of what it would be like to be Aretha Franklin.SS/A . Hatfield S

Agnus Dei-For the text Britten interspersed the Latin Mass For The Dead with nine poems written by Wilfred Owen a World War I foot soldier who was killed a week before the Armistice. This only makes the meaning more poignant for this decidedly anti-war piece. Agnus Dei is written for Tenor Solo SATB with an Organ Accompaniment.

11 Songs-High Voice Piano. Rorem N

Choral score for cantor mixed choir (SATB) and organ. Hebrew text

SSS. Elliott Dj

Canon in 2 3 or 4 parts-Canon for two three or four parts (SSSS) by Jan Sweelinck.

Two love songs by Leonard Berstein titled Extinguish my eyes... and When my soul touches yours... with words by the German poet Rainer Maria Rilke. When my soul touches yours... has become a popular wedding song.

The Boston Trot is written to familiarize students with certain elements of jazz style by contrasting a familiar melody with a jazz version of the same. SS. Elliot Dj

No. 2 The White Knight's Song-Soprano solo SA. Fine I/Hopkins

Orchestra (full score). Vaughan William

Voice Piano. Binkerd G

Argento has crafted a five-movement suite from his 1964 opera The Masque of Angels. Designed as a mini choral drama it includes a Processional for the angels; the well-known Gloria; the colorful Arrival of the Archangels; a majestic Sanctus; and a joyful Recessional. Best for larger ensembles this suite is a showcase for magnificent choral sound. Orchestra parts are available on rental. Instrumentation: 2 oboes (2nd doubling english horn) bassoon 2 trumpets in Bb trombone 2 Violas Cello harp percussion (cymbals triangle suspendes cymbal bells/chimes Glockenspiel tambourine sleigh bells)

Choral Highlights-This musical classic has found a new voice with a recent revival on Broadway. Filled with energetic music by Leonard Bernstein and great lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green the story of moving to The Big Apple has never been better. This musical classic has found a new voice with a recent revival on Broadway. Filled with energetic music by Leonard Bernstein and great lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green the story of moving to The Big Apple has never been better.

For men's choir (TTBB) tenor solo and piano with option double bass and percussion. Setting of the poem by E. E. Cummings.

from: Six Children's Choruses-These songs were originally written for unaccompanied chorus. Later an orchestral accompaniment was added and a piano reduction has been included for rehearsal purposes when preparing the choir for a performance with the orchestra. It is the composer's intention that performances should take place either a cappella or with orchestra but not with piano. SA. Bartok B

Mousetrap Saing-Young singers will find the humorous text and quick articulation in this selection utterly delightful. As is typical of lieder the piano part is equal in importance to the vocal line and reflects the character of the playful text. The piece typifies the union of text melody and accompaniment which the German lieder composers of the 1800s perfected. Unison. Wolf H

An expressive and flowing piece with words from Edward Arlington Robinson's Children Of The Night . Arranged for SSAA Chorus a capella.

A Cycle of American Poems- A cycle of twelve songs on American poems for six singers and orchestra written in 1977. Thirteen American poems are set for solo soprano two solo mezzo-sopranos solo tenor solo baritone and solo bass as well as these voice parts in various combinations. Presented here with piano reduction of the orchestral score.

No. 5 Ching-a-Ring Chaw- A lively folk song by Aaron Copland taken from the collection American Folk Songs 2 arranged for SSAA with Piano Accompaniment.

Pine Grove-Mixed Voices. Runyan M