Carl Fischer Music Publishers - 2002/2003 Choral Series Multicultural

2002/2003 Choral Series Multicultural

Celebrate Chanukah
Catherine Taylor
The "Festival of Lights" is celebrated in this simple but lively new piece whose ethnic flavor will be greatly enhanced by the optional clarinet part. The characteristic minor-key sound of Chanukah music is in evidence and the spirit of peace and family sharing is given welcome play in Catherine Taylor's latest offering.
(Ranges/3-part Mixed: Part 1: F-E flat; Part 2: D-B flat; Part 3: F-D)
With Keyboard and optional Clarinet in B flat
Easy/Multicultural/Seasonal

CM8748 3-part Mixed $1.50
CM8749 2-part Treble $1.50

I'm On My Way
African American Freedom Song; arranged by Earlene Rentz
The rousing style and typical syncopations of this setting will make it very attractive to young performers. The determined and up-beat flavor of the text is also sure to enhance the usefulness of Earlene Rentz's striking selection.
(Ranges/3-part Mixed: Part 1: C-F sharp; Part 2: C-B; Part 3: F-D)
With Keyboard
Moderately Easy/Multicultural

CM8732 3-part Mixed $1.50
CM8733 2-part Treble $1.50

Jikel Ema Weni
Xhosa Folk Song from South Africa; arranged by David Eddleman
A South African working song with optional percussion, this piece is a great way to introduce a different culture to young performers. The narrow-ranged part-writing is not too difficult, but the lively syncopated rhythms will keep the choir on its toes.
(Ranges: Part 1: F-D; Part 2: D-F; Part 3: F-D)
With Keyboard and optional Percussion
Moderately Easy/Multicultural

CM8676 3-part Mixed $1.50