Vocal Jazz Choir Music

"Flash! Bam! Alakazam!" Vocal jazzers will love the fall-offs, slides, tight harmonies, and rapid-fire triplets in this arrangement of the Great American Songbook standard. Two brief notated solos sound

A Duke Ellington Latin jazz classic in this Afro-Cuban setting, this song is an energetic selection that will make your choir and audience want to move their feet! Fun and rewarding for your group to

This jazz standard made famous by Thelonious Monk is sophisticated and nostalgic. It has been famously covered by more artists than can be counted, both vocally and instrumentally. Chromatic melodies and

Here is a hard-driving standard that features both your jazz combo and your choir. An extended introduction is a full one time through the form before unison chorals present the melody. A choral scat

This jazz standard is arranged using an alternative Latin swing and a straight swing style. There is lots of room to feature soloists along with an ensemble scat section. This is an important song from the

Lush, warm contemporary jazz harmonies define this arrangement, with each vocal line featured as if they were soloists. Chord symbols are included for the accomplished jazz pianist, but the realized piano

Legendary harmonica player Toots Thielemans created this famous jazz standard which has been covered countless times. This arrangement begins simply, allowing your choir to establish the groove with

Originally recorded by Nat King Cole, but performed by many other notable artists and ensembles, this jazz standard with the easy bossa nova groove has been updated for advanced jazz ensembles. With a

Reminiscent of the Gene Puerling/Singers Unlimited arrangement, this new realization alternates between standard swing and a soft samba feel with straight eighth notes. There is ample room for both singers

Charlie Parker gave us one of the most brilliant melodies ever constructed over the simple 12-bar blues progression. Here's a swinging arrangement with plenty of room for improvisation from vocalists and

Following the huge success of Arlen's Over the Rainbow from "The Wizard of Oz," My Shining Hour became the number one song of its day. Since then, it has become a jazz

As recorded by Manhattan Transfer, here's a funky fusion setting of the jazz classic by Josef Zawinul and lyricist Jon Hendricks. For experienced vocal jazz groups with soloists, this is very impressive!

A fast swing intro punctuated by piano, bass, drums, and finger snaps leads into a jazzy arrangement of the traditional spiritual unlike any you've ever heard. The choral parts are fun to sing with scoops,

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

Showcase your vocal jazz group with this accessible setting of the Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie big-band standard. Swing style, jazz harmonies, group scat and solo improvisation make this a great

This Beatles song, also recorded by Blood, Sweat & Tears and Earth, Wind & Fire, is presented in a creative arrangement that's an exciting fusion of jazz and pop!

This gorgeous vocal jazz arrangement combines Autumn Leaves with When October Goes in an artful setting that is unified both textually and musically. The sumptuous choral harmonies and

This show tune has appealed to jazz musicians ever since it was first heard in "Finian's Rainbow," and it still swings! "I look at you and suddenly, something in your eyes I see, soon begins bewitching me.

Irving Berlin's much-recorded song from 1926 takes a sultry and sophisticated turn with this dynamic jazzy arrangement that includes optional rhythm, flugelhorn and flute. "Blue days, all of them gone.

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