A fun a cappella piece in a Ray Charles rock and roll style with just a little straight-ahead jazz section at the end. This will be a favorite with your group and really catch your listeners by surprise. Difficulty level 3.

A fun a cappella piece in a Ray Charles rock and roll style with just a little straight-ahead jazz section at the end. This will be a favorite with your group and really catch your listeners by surprise. Difficulty level 3.

A very unique a cappella jazz chart that swings in a shuffle feel. The lyrics are in German and as you know, not many pieces swing in German, but this one really does. Featuring several written solos this chart will certainly catch your audiences by surprise, in a fun and positive way. Part of the Sixth Wave series. Difficulty level 4.

An excellent a cappella chart with a moderate tempo and lots of great rhythms and fun harmonies. There is a lyric solo part featured as well as lots of ensemble work. Difficulty level 4.

An excellent chart for your advanced men's choir. The tempo is moderate and the piece is done a cappella. Lots of great rhythms and fun harmonies will make this a favorite with your guys. There is a lyric solo part featured as well as lots of ensemble work. Difficulty level 4.

This beautiful ballad is a solo feature. The message of the text is haunting and introspective in nature and is supported by lush vocal backgrounds. An excellent opportunity for that special alto soloist in your group. Piano and bass parts included. Difficulty level 4.

An cappella rendition of a splendid, heartfelt World War II ballad. The simple, yet touching lyrics speak of a brighter day. The arrangement takes a unique twist in the middle and goes into a straight ahead jazz feel with the whole ensemble doing the boy band thing. This chart will push your men’s section over the top and will be a favorite with your listeners as well. Difficulty level 4.

The gospel is where many of our jazz roots come from and where our sense of rhythmic energy and emotional expressiveness had its beginnings. Freely conducted, this a cappella work can be performed by small or large choral groups. Solid in its presentation, yet open to creative interpretation, this arrangement will produce a full, rich choral sound. Difficulty level 3.

An cappella arrangement by one of the “Ladies of Jazz,” Anita Kerr. Features two solo sections that can be performed by a guy or gal. Reasonably easy ranges with modern four part chords. Emotional and expressive singing required! Difficulty level 3.

A classic a cappella arrangement of a beautiful standard ballad that your group will fall in love with. Very smooth voice leading with moderate vocal ranges. An incidental baritone lyric solo with beautiful harmonic background. A perfect ballad for your festival or program needs. Difficulty level 3.

An original jazz/blues modal shuffle, with lyrics about Miles’ music being such a profound inspiration to so many young musicians and singers. Plenty of ‘blowing’ room for scat vocal soloists and/or instrumental solos. Goes seamlessly into a familiar Eddie Jefferson medley. Difficulty level 4.

This a capella ballad has haunting yet lush, rich textures and a beautiful message. Offers the opportunity for freedom in styling, rubato phrasing and an emotional presentation. The text suggests this music for end of the school year or graduation events. Difficulty level 2.

A sophisticated a cappella ballad that combines complex harmonies with a flowing melodic line. The message begins with a serious question about life and ends with a positive resolution and a lasting memory. Can feature several lyric soloists as well as full ensemble sections to complete the performance. An excellent choice for your jazz festival ballad. Difficulty level 3.

This a cappella ballad arrangement of a very sensitive piece of contemporary music will both challenge and thrill your groups. The lyric line is beautiful and the harmonies and voice leading is exquisite. Lots of room for artistic interpretation in this piece. It would be perfect for your jazz festival ballad or regular programming. Difficulty level 4.

A great jazz classic that will really capture your imagination. Room for expressive experimentation as well as lyric male and female solos. Rich harmonies and unique phrases add to the interest of this a cappella arrangement. Difficulty level 4.