Arcadian notes
Greetings!
For each concert season, you will find various resources on this site and on this page to assist with our rehearsals, including links to PDFs of scores and audio/video of various works. Yet, most scores and links should now be accessed via the Chorale's Chorus Connection site.
PDFs are downloadable, and can be printed as you prefer.
Let's keep our joy alive---sing every day!
Marina
HUGE CONGRATS
to everyone who performed in
our Spring 2021 program
"The Great American Choral Songbook!"
The concert was a great success, and met with a
STANDING OVATION!
Thanks to ALL our members
for your hard work, dedication, and
belief in the
power of song!!
to everyone who performed in
our Spring 2021 program
"The Great American Choral Songbook!"
The concert was a great success, and met with a
STANDING OVATION!
Thanks to ALL our members
for your hard work, dedication, and
belief in the
power of song!!
REPERTORY for SPRING 2021
Here is a list of all the pieces we sang on June 19
Here is a list of all the pieces we sang on June 19
PROGRAM ORDER
| program_order-spring_2021-great_american_choral_songbook_2.pdf |
Modern Music - William Billings
To Be Sung Upon the Water, Op. 42/2 - Samuel Barber
Euroclydon - William Billings
From Frostiana: The Road Not Taken - Randall Thompson
Shenandoah - arr. Steven Porter
Sympathy (solo song) - Florence Price
Animal Crackers - Vol. 2
1) The Canary 2) The Eel 3) The Kangaroo - Eric Whitacre
This Land Is Your Land - arr. Robert DeCormier
The Circus Band - Charles Ives
To Be Sung Upon the Water, Op. 42/2 - Samuel Barber
Euroclydon - William Billings
From Frostiana: The Road Not Taken - Randall Thompson
Shenandoah - arr. Steven Porter
Sympathy (solo song) - Florence Price
Animal Crackers - Vol. 2
1) The Canary 2) The Eel 3) The Kangaroo - Eric Whitacre
This Land Is Your Land - arr. Robert DeCormier
The Circus Band - Charles Ives
Animal Crackers - Vol. 1
1) The Panther 2) The Cow 3) The Firefly - Eric Whitacre
Stars Above and Earth Below - Rob Swenson
From Three Nocturnes:
Lightly Stepped a Yellow Star - Dan Forrest
From Porgy & Bess:
Summertime - George Gershwin, arr. Mark Hayes
Over the Rainbow - Harold Arlen, arr. Molly Ijames
Sing Gently - Eric Whitacre
Make Me a Song - James Mulholland
1) The Panther 2) The Cow 3) The Firefly - Eric Whitacre
Stars Above and Earth Below - Rob Swenson
From Three Nocturnes:
Lightly Stepped a Yellow Star - Dan Forrest
From Porgy & Bess:
Summertime - George Gershwin, arr. Mark Hayes
Over the Rainbow - Harold Arlen, arr. Molly Ijames
Sing Gently - Eric Whitacre
Make Me a Song - James Mulholland
SCORES and AUDIO LINKS
All available score PDFs and audio/video links for the pieces listed above
can now be found at Arcadian Chorale's
Chorus Connection site.
After logging in, click on MUSIC, and then Spring 2021.
Clicking on each individual piece will display the FILES and LINKS available there.
can now be found at Arcadian Chorale's
Chorus Connection site.
After logging in, click on MUSIC, and then Spring 2021.
Clicking on each individual piece will display the FILES and LINKS available there.
For some of these pieces, below you will find
scrolling scores I created when editing them.
scrolling scores I created when editing them.
NOTE: Once score starts to play, you can ENLARGE it to FULL SCREEN by clicking on the arrow at the bottom left corner. To return to your normal screen, hit the ESCAPE (ECS) key on your computer keyboard.
Sing Gently - Eric Whitacre
SATB & Piano: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6nNWCb3Rco
SATB & Piano: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6nNWCb3Rco
| whitacre-sing_gently-ma_edit..pdf |
Sing Gently - REHEARSALS TRACKS
SOPRANO (solo) www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bV4_wdecDw
SOPRANO (highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTlq2aIXUP8
SOPRANO (solo) www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bV4_wdecDw
SOPRANO (highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTlq2aIXUP8
TENOR (solo) www.youtube.com/watch?v=TspgM69pq_Y
TENOR (highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij3KCYp17OI
TENOR (highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij3KCYp17OI
BASS 1 (highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDrwzEIkK6g
BASS 1 (live - highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hDViYBdvLY
BASS 1 (live - highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hDViYBdvLY
BASS 2 (solo) www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZUhOVnUk50
BASS 2 (highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiXQ-d-Bf-I&list=RDwiXQ-d-Bf-I&start_radio=1
BASS 2 (highlighted) www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiXQ-d-Bf-I&list=RDwiXQ-d-Bf-I&start_radio=1
Modern Music - William Billings
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Euroclydon - William Billings
| billings-euroclydon-ma_edit.pdf |
The Road Not Taken - Randall Thompson
| thompson-the_road_not_taken-ma_edit.pdf |
(Also see individual S - A -T- B tracks below)
The Read Not Taken - SOPRANO + Piano
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
The Road Not Taken - ALTO + Piano
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
The Road Not Taken - TENOR + Piano
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
The Road Not Taken - BASS + Piano
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
NOTE: Because much of this score is marked "p" or "mp," the vocal part may be relatively soft---so you may have to raise the audio level on your own device when playing back this track.
The Cow (#2 from Animal Crackers - Vol.1) - Eric Whitacre
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NOTE 1: The TENOR part includes "Moo" notes that double what was originally just in the BASS part.
NOTE 2: The loudness level of the piano has been intentionally lowered in these recordings, so that you are able to hear the vocal parts more clearly.
NOTE 2: The loudness level of the piano has been intentionally lowered in these recordings, so that you are able to hear the vocal parts more clearly.
The Cow - SOPRANO + Piano
The Cow - ALTO + Piano
The Cow - TENOR + Piano
The Cow - BASS + Piano
Summertime - George Gershwin, arr. Mark Hayes
| gershwin_arr_hayes-summertime-ma_edit_2-satb.pdf |
Summertime - SOPRANO + Piano
Summertime - ALTO + Piano
Summertime - TENOR + Piano
Summertime - BASS + Piano
The Circus Band - Charles Ives
CSULB Symphonic Band and University Singers (March 2013) - Dr. Jermie Arnold, conductor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSGrrfblSTI
CSULB Symphonic Band and University Singers (March 2013) - Dr. Jermie Arnold, conductor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSGrrfblSTI
| ives-circus_band-p_7_to_10_-_ma_edit.pdf |
REHEARSAL TRACKS
SOPRANO 1
SOPRANO 2
ALTO 1
ALTO 2
TENOR
BASS 1
BASS 2
The Eel (#2 from Animal Crackers - Vol.2) - Eric Whitacre
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REHEARSAL TRACKS
SATB + PIANO
SOPRANO
ALTO
SOPRANO + ALTO
TENOR
BASS
TENOR + BASS