Two traditional African folk songs are joined in this accessible medley that offers the majority of text in English. The Liberian song Take Time in Life encourages us all to slow down and enjoy
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Incorporating partner melodies, echo, and simple two- or three-part singing, this soothing, gentle setting is a diverse choice for teaching soft, lyrical singing. The repetitive chorus is in Iroquois, while
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This setting of a lovely traditional Japanese song provides a marvelous multicultural and creative programming gem for developing choirs. A pronunciation guide and translation are provided for the Japanese
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A traditional Argentine folk song melody combines with welcoming words of peace and unity to create a fun multicultural moment. The singable melody is easy to learn, and the memorable chorus brings
Adapted from an African proverb, this up-tempo original teaches the positive life message of togetherness. With lively rhythms and joyful harmonies, this is an ideal concert opener or closer for young
Based upon a popular Liberian folk song, this easy-to-learn arrangement depicts a caring relative or friend consoling a young child who misses her family. The vocal parts are equal in range and sung in
Full of rhythmic fun and regional flavor, this quickly-learned folk song from west-central Africa with piano and congas will brighten any concert set. Written in the form of a round, it includes a
Slow and lyrical, this ancient Hebrew text about unity still resonates in our world today. The very nature of the Hebrew language as expressed through this hauntingly beautiful melody lifts both performers
This traditional canoe song from Polynesia sounds very impressive with handclaps and percussion instruments adding to the choral texture. The echoing voice parts suggest people communicating from canoe to
This exciting, rhythmically driven arrangement of a traditional Ghanaian folk song features lots of unison singing with simple harmony as well as ostinato and canon, perfect for developing choirs. Maracas,
A combination of the traditional Lesotho lullaby and original words and music, this arrangement pairs a simple African text with English lyrics. All parts sing in unison first, laying the groundwork for the
With lively percussion parts, handclaps, and a straightforward call-and-response style, this authentic West African folk song arrangement pulls together in a snap. A cappella, with solo or duet
Vocal ostinatos join one by one in the opening of this rhythmic arrangement of an authentic Ghanaian folk song. Unison lines, block triads, and a reset of the dynamics in the choral bridge are a blast.
This is a wonderful multicultural selection based on a Nicaraguan folk song that reminds us that all the nations like bananas! With alternating sections of Spanish and English text, this charming
This traditional Puerto Rican song is a whimsical tune about a small nocturnal tree frog. Accessible and interesting two-part writing and the use of percussion instruments including a "croaking frog" guiro
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This easy-to-learn, call-and-response-based West African folk song setting is a very effective program opener. Comfortable ranges with age-appropriate voice leading makes this a great choice for developing
Inspired by a wonderful text from the Sioux Nation, this piece offers numerous educational opportunities for young choirs. Utilizing the Dorian mode and intervals of open fourths and fifths creates an
This festive piece is one of the most well-known and popular songs to celebrate Chinese New Year. Originally composed to celebrate the end of the Second World War, it simply means "congratulations," making
This German folk song is both novel and accessible for the developing treble choir. A German pronunciation guide in the octavo plus a downloadable audio guide support the learning of the text, which can
Young singers can discover the sights and sounds of the Scottish Hebrides and an ancient chant sung by the people of that remote location. This setting includes original music that frames the chant and
Infuse your concert program with music of the world with this vibrant rhythmic setting of a Brazilian playground song for treble choirs. The lyrics in Portuguese are easily learned and playful, translating
Here is an original celebratory piece in Swahili based on Romans 8:31, carrying the message that we can move forward in life because we know that God is on our side. With solid harmonies, a steady
This vibrant partnering of two popular African folk songs features easily learned vocals with rhythmically supportive piano. Add percussion to complete this musical celebration of life. The Swahili text,