Songs that Celebrate Music

"For when I sing, ten thousand voices follow and fill the world with hopeful melody." With a rich choral fabric supported by a brilliant piano part, this piece embodies the positive message of the power of

"As long as I'm singing, the world is mighty fine." Here is an upbeat, driving song from the big band era that rings out the message of the importance of singing. Classic jazz harmonies for the singers and

An exhilarating original for developing choirs featuring energized syncopation, strong melodic lines and a dynamic accompaniment! Familiar Latin text is utilized in the opening and closing sections, while

Train's feel-good hit is a sweet selection about love, family, friendship and singing together. Accompanied by ukulele or piano, with easy-to-sing harmonies and availability in a wide variety of voicings,

Fans of Joseph Martin's iconic The Awakening will find interest in the scope and theme of this inspiring piece. Growing from a rising musical motive, it evolves into a celebration of music and its

An exciting original piece that portrays the joy that we feel in our hearts when we experience and share our gifts of music! Shifting rhythmic patterns, joyous melodies and an energized accompaniment create

James Weldon Johnson's text from The Gift to Sing speaks to the heart of all who find comfort and hope in song. The soaring melody is pentatonic, and the open fourths in the piano accompaniment swell with

Swing your way into autumn with this stunning vocal jazz selection by noted arranger Paris Rutherford. Close jazz harmonies, optional solos, and extended section "scat" riffs distinguish this vocal jazz

"Sing of good things, not bad" is certainly a wonderful mantra for all of us, and it is the theme of this iconic Joe Raposo song from Sesame Street. A fresh jazzy feel accompanied by a rhythmic piano part

"First rule of singing? Get the rafters ringing!" This is the message of this uplifting ensemble number from the Broadway musical adaptation of "Sister Act." A dynamic selection that celebrates singing for

A large, majestic anthem, this composition presents the imagined moment that music is given to the world. Beginning quietly with a rising melodic line, this motive grows and expands into a full and rich

"Roll the windows down, hands in the air! Sing it out as hard as you can!" Pentatonix has done more to encourage singing than just about any group in decades! Singers and choirs of all levels will love this

John Leavitt has done a beautiful job arranging and orchestrating this ever-popular Broadway song, from "Cats." Accessible to virtually any high school or community choir, it is absolutely gorgeous! Highly

Here is one of the most famous tunes from the big band era in a contemporary vocal jazz/show choir setting. This is an extraordinary feature, especially when you use the hot horns-and-rhythm backup on the

This setting of the famous World War I-era poem by John McCrae is remarkable in its simplicity and emotional impact. An excellent choice for any concert occasion, including Memorial Day and veteran's