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Chilcott Jazz Folk Songs for Choirs: Paperback vocal score
for SATB choir and piano
This exciting collection gives a jazzy twist to nine favourite folk songs from around the world, including 'Scarborough Fair', 'À la claire fontaine', and 'Waltzing Matilda' as you've never heard them before! Each song is presented in its original language, and an English singing translation is provided where applicable. The accompanied songs can be performed with piano solo or with jazz-trio accompaniment; a separate part is available for the bassist, and the drummer should play along ad lib. This fantastic, varied collection will revitalise the repertoire of any choir and is guaranteed to give audiences a fresh perspective on these traditional songs.
3359246Jazzy arrangements of favourite folk songs from around the world
All nine pieces published for the first time in this collection
Songs from French Canada, Andalucía, America, Japan, England, Northern Ireland, Finland, and Australia
English singing translations provided
Idiomatic piano accompaniments for seven songs; two songs unaccompanied
Bass part with chord symbols available separately
Moderate difficulty - suitable for adult and youth mixed-voice choirs
The House of the Rising Sun
Waltzing Matilda
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