Contemporary A Cappella Sheet Music

The line between time's reality and its invention is blurry. This modern concert work borrows heavily on contemporary a cappella harmonies and techniques to create an engaging texture that highlights the

From the hilarious viral rendition that appeared on Jimmy Fallon's "The Tonight Show" featuring the Backstreet Boys with their biggest hit, this clever arrangement utilizes basic classroom percussion

This song is about the potential hidden in all of us – we can all save the world if we put our minds to it. The lyrics are the thoughts and dreams of young people, and both the text and the music will

An outside-the-box rhythmic explosion that culminates with a notated step routine! Lyrics encourage listeners to "dance to the rhythm of your own drum," embracing individuality and celebrating differences.

Pentatonix covers this song by Fleet Foxes in their signature a cappella style, with only body percussion as accompaniment. With a repeating vocal phrase that gradually extends and a wordless contrasting

Craig Hella Johnson's a cappella setting of Dolly Parton's Light of a Clear Blue Morning is infused with light and hopefulness as it opens with a solo soprano and gradually builds to a joyful

This setting is arranged after the amazing Pentatonix version from the 2014 album That's Christmas to Me and may be sung a cappella or accompanied. Ideal for pop/jazz or concert choirs, the beautiful

This Bruno Mars friendship song, from his debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans, has a great message and an upbeat feel. This well-crafted arrangement features accessible choral writing with fun harmonic

Jessie J's most recognizable hit was featured in the fan-favorite movie "Pitch Perfect." This contemporary a cappella treatment is just right for developing groups. Three conservative voice parts, a

This energetic and rhythmic setting of the Sara Teasdale text is a true standout! With both a contemporary a cappella feel and artistic choral integrity, this is a piece that directors will love teaching,

Part vocalise, part warm-up, part novelty, part concert opener - all this and more in this flexibly fun piece! Explore a variety of vocal textures and articulations, all on neutral syllables that layer and

As the title suggests, Kaleidoscope Heart is a metaphor for the ever-changing beauty and diversity of the heart and soul. This beautiful little a cappella piece is stylized with a contemporary

Gentle contemporary styling in an a cappella setting gives this a feel reminiscent of The King's Singers. A beautiful text speaks of longing for love and security. "So stay with me, held in my arms. Like

Keep the joy of family and Christmas in your heart with this simply beautiful original from Pentatonix! Full harmonies and a straightforward lyric style make this a wonderful selection for all types of

Choirs will love re-creating the warm harmonies and soulful vocals of Pentatonix's Take Me Home, with its hymn-like cadences and steady finger snaps. A wonderful and accessible a cappella choice

Norwegian pop group a-ha had a worldwide hit in 1985 with this synth-pop song. A cappella sensation Pentatonix created a stellar a cappella version where all those cool pop effects are moved to the voices.

Beginning like a Christmas madrigal in Pentatonix's signature style, the singers reflect back on happy memories of holidays gone by. The optional instrumental parts add style and support to this beautiful

Premiered at the National ACDA Conference in Kansas City, this work combines the different aesthetics of drought politics, dance hall dub, and youthful drive to create something that is at once as ordered

Exciting and fresh, this a cappella setting of the timeless carol is adapted from the hit Pentatonix version and will provide a challenge your choir is sure to enjoy. The arrangement includes an optional