"And though I've lost more than I've won, still I try, still I dare, still I run. Are you proud of me?" Exploring themes of risk-taking, perseverance, and seeking validation from important people in our

"Bright morning stars are rising...Day is breaking in my soul..." This Appalachian folksong, arranged for a cappella voices, has a contemplative, spiritual quality. Opening and closing with a trio, it's a

This is different! Using a fictional language combined with a powerful English text, this exceptional piece effectively combines narration, rhythmic chanting and whispers, singing, vocal percussion, stomps

Introduce Saint-Saen's beloved instrumental chamber work in a highly creative way! Playful original lyrics accompany strong two-part writing and an enchanting accompaniment. To get the full effect, consider

This energetic arrangement of the traditional Spanish folk song is infused with the characteristic dance rhythms of Andalusia. Easy-to-learn phrases in the original language alternate with some English

Opening with just a shaker and unison voices, the percussion ostinatos (notated in the score) and traditional choral harmonies gradually unfold into full harmony. Well-planned key changes ensure successful

"I will be brave, I will be strong" echoes from the soloist to the choir before kicking into an inspirational gospel-style groove. Uplifting and empowering, it will work for combined choirs, graduation

A trio of African percussion instruments lays down an ostinato groove in this otherwise a cappella arrangement of the authentic Congolese folk song. Easy-to-sing melodic and harmonic patterns accompany the

Celebrating the many ways that music touches our lives, the lyrics of this piece were inspired by words from young singers. A spoken section in the middle offers an opportunity for your students to add

Dustin and Suzie's heartwarming duet in the season three finale of Netflix's "Stranger Things" inspired millions to sing along and google this retro blast from the past. Originally from the 1984 fantasy