Accessible And Beautiful: Repertoire For Mixed Voices To Encourage Connection And Growth

Accessible And Beautiful: Repertoire For Mixed Voices To Encourage Connection And Growth

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Overview

  • 30 pieces for mixed voices, with piano, optional melody instrument, or unaccompanied
  • Opportunities to explore new languages and to have fun with a range of body percussion techniques or percussion instruments
  • Suitable for middle- and high-school-level choirs in the classroom and community
  • A mixture of choir favourites such as Boykin's Music of Life and Esmail's TaReKiTa and accessible pieces published here for the first time
  • Secular and sacred works and spirituals from the eighteenth century through to the present day
  • Potential for flexibility in scoring, enabling choir leaders to tailor the pieces to the needs of their choir
  • Each piece is accompanied by detailed pedagogical advice, including warm-up activities and rehearsal notes

Product Specs

  • Product Number: 9780193572638
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Barcode: 9780193572638
  • Author: Marques L. A. Garrett And Edryn J. Coleman
  • Arrangement: Mixed voices
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for mixed voices, with piano, optional melody instrument, or unaccompanied

Accessible and Beautiful is a remarkable collection of pieces specially compiled to encourage connection and growth for singers and their audiences. This important anthology pairs inspirational music and thoughtful pedagogy in a bid to restore music to the heart of the community.

Marques L. A. Garrett and Edryn J. Coleman

Marques L. A. Garrett is Associate Professor of Choral Studies at the University of North Texas. He is an accomplished vocalist and composer, with his works available through several publishers and performed by festival/honor, all-state, professional, and college/university choirs such as the Los Angeles Master Chorale and the Oakwood University Aeolians. He regularly serves as a choral clinician and guest conductor for festival and honor choirs throughout the United States. He is an active researcher with published articles and presentations on the choral music of Black composers and rehearsal techniques for state, regional, and national conferences.

Edryn J. Coleman is a choral music educator and conductor, with many years of experience teaching music at elementary, middle-school, high-school, and college level. He has presented sessions for numerous professional organizations and school systems, including appearances at national ACDA conferences on topics such as accessibility in choral music. He holds a strong personal commitment to diversity and equality in music education. He currently teaches chamber choir, concert choir, and piano at Oakland Mills High School in Columbia, MD, and serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) and as the conductor for the Prince George's County Choral Society.

  • After the Rain, Sarah Quartel
  • Afternoon on a Hill, Remel Derrick
  • Crossroad, Reginal Wright
  • A Cherokee Hymn, Traditional Cherokee, arr. James E. Green
  • Domine, tu mihi lavas pedes?, José Maurício Nunes Garcia, ed. Marques L. A. Garrett
  • Empress of Night, Amy Beach, arr. Brandon Williams
  • A Far Country, Shelton Ridge Love
  • Fly!, Tracy Wong
  • The Gift to Sing, Marques L. A. Garrett
  • Hashkiveinu, Reuben A. Burrows
  • Heart of Earth, Shruthi Rajasekar
  • Lift evry voice, Edryn J. Coleman
  • Music of Life, B. E. Boykin
  • My Lord, what a mornin, Negro spiritual, arr. Harry T. Burleigh, adap. and arr. Marques L. A. Garrett
  • The Parting Glass, Traditional Scottish, arr. Sarah Quartel
  • The Pasture, Marianne Forman
  • Raise your voice in song, Derrick Fox
  • Reconciliation, Alex T. Favazza, Jr.
  • Sing out, my soul, Marques L. A. Garrett
  • Take This Gift, Tracy Wong, arr. Cherie Chai
  • TaReKiTa, Reena Esmail
  • Temporal, Traditional Puerto Rican plena, arr. Diana V. Sáez and Suzzette Ortiz
  • Theres a meeting here tonight, Negro spiritual, arr. R. Nathaniel Dett, adap. Marques L. A. Garrett
  • Unity Song (We all sing together), Robert T. Gibson
  • The Violet, Maira Myers
  • Wanderlust, Marianne Forman
  • The water is wide, Somerset folk song, arr. Paul Carey
  • Wayfarin Stranger, Appalachian folk hymn, arr. Reginald Unterseher
  • Weaving, Kahan Taraporevala
  • When I rise up, Lauren Bydalek

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Our instruments are fully checked and set up through our workshop to ensure perfect playing.

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