Popular voiceworks is a fabulous collection of songs in a wide range of popular styles, in the highly practical Voiceworks format. Ranging from simple unison melodies to four-part 'showstoppers', the songs include arrangements of well known favourites as well as exciting new pieces. With practical teaching and rehearsal notes, and two CDs containing performances and backings, Popular Voiceworks provides all you need to sing with authenticity in popular styles - and have fun doing so.
- Info:
- 28 fabulous songs from unison to four-part harmony.
- Ideal for a wide range of choral groups, including youth choirs, school groups KS3 upwards, community choirs, and show choirs.
- Vast range of repertoire includign rock, pop and dance music, jazz, gospel, soul, and theatre styles.
- Advice on using the voice well and warming up.
- Complete rehearsal or lesson plan for each song, including simple rehearsel and teaching strategies and advice on using the voice safely and effectively in a range of popular styles.
- opportunities for improvisation, with guidance each step of the way.
- Stylistic and accessible piano accompaniments
- photocopiable pages.
- 2 CDs containing performances of all the songs and backings for most.
- Songs:
- Come What May (Baerwald, David)
- Comedy Tonight (Sondheim, Stephen)
- Dancin' Till The Blues Are Gone (Milloy, Steve)
- Dancing In The Street (Stevenson, William, Gaye, Marvin, Hunter, Ivy)
- 'Deed i Do (Hirsh, Walter, Rose, Fred)
- Don't Let The Door Hitcha (Milloy, Steve)
- Gitika (Beale, Charles)
- He's Gone Away (Traditional)
- Hot Hot Hot (Cassell, Alphonsus)
- I Want Your Love (Beale, Charles, Milloy, Steve)
- I Will Sing Joy! (Milloy, Steve)
- I'm Not Your Pet (Milloy, Steve)
- It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing (Mills, Irving)
- Little One (Beale, Charles, Milloy, Steve)
- Me Ol' Bamboo (Sherman, Richard, Sherman, Robert)
- My Man's Gone Now (Gershwin, George)
- Pages (Milloy, Steve)
- People Get Ready (Mayfield, Curtis)
- Silent Night (Gruber, Franz)
- Song Without Words (Beale, Charles)
- Straighten Up And Fly Right (Cole, Nat King Mills, Irving)
- Sweet Tea (Beale, Charles)
- Swing Time! (Beale, Charles, Milloy, Steve)
- Take Me To The Funk! (Milloy, Steve)
- Take Me To The Water (Traditional)
- They'll Know We Are Christians By Our Love (Arends, Carolyn)
- This Little Light of Mine (Traditional)
- You Gotta Move (McDowell, Fred, Davis, Gary)
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