FEATURE CHART – WISHING WELL
(SATB OR SSAA W/RHYTHM SECTION – LEVEL III)
This new SATB wordless arrangement of a Mike Stern song will be a welcome change of pace in your concert. Improvised section in the middle over fairly accessible chords!
NEW – SHEHECHEYANU
(SATB Concert Choir Series – LEVEL III)
Part of Jeremy’s expanding Choral Series, the Shehecheyanu is in Hebrew – a Jewish prayer of gratitude. The prayer is said in thankfulness for the happiness around us, and for enabling us to reach this season of the year, and this season of our lives.
NEW – IF YOU WERE MINE
(SATBB A CAPPELLA – LEVEL IV)
This NEW SATBB a cappella arrangement of yet another of Brian Eichenbeger's fantastic songs is a doo-wop love song that will be a SURE hit with your group and your audiences. Features a high tenor or alto soloist throughout, along with vocal bass, and vocal percussion. (Demo currently being recorded – recording below from live camp performance.)
FEATURE CHART – LADY LEE
SSAA – LEVEL IV swing
This NEW SSAA arrangement is of one of Rosana Eckert's clever swing tunes about a medium/fortune-teller, and is treated by Jeremy in an Andrews Sisters-style arrangement. (Demo currently being recorded – recording below from live camp performance.)
FEATURE CHART – MISTER HOOPER'S FIND IT IN A MINUTE BOOK
NOW IN SATB, SAB, SSAA AND SSA!
This SATB arrangement of Jeremy's (with rhythm section) is of a phenomenal swingin' song written by Rosana Eckert. This bluesy tune with cute lyrics was premiered by the Iowa All-State Jazz Choir, and featured at the SMV Vocal Jazz Camps. The chart begins with a solo verse, then has short solos throughout. It also has an improv/scat section with bluesy changes that are very easy for young ears to follow. Great as an opener for your next concert! Part Tracks, Tracks-minus-one, and Rhythm Tracks available!
NEW CHART – ORANGE-COLORED SKY
(SATB OR SSAA W/RHYTHM SECTION – LEVEL IV)
This re-imagining of the classic song made famous by Nat (and Natalie) Cole still swings, but in 6/4! Originally written for Fairview High School's "Age of Guinevere" (a fantastic SSAA ensemble directed by Janice Vlachos), this arrangement features a female soloist(s) and includes a catchy middle soli section, and space for improvisation. (Written improvisation sample provided.) Piano, bass and drums parts all written out. MP3 Part Tracks, Part-minus Tracks, Instrumental Backing Tracks are available.. SATB or SSAA Medium 6/4 Swing with rhythm section – Level IV.
FEATURE CHART – YOU MAKE ME FEEL SO YOUNG
(SATB W/RHYTHM SECTION – LEVEL III)
Teach your students to swing with this Sinatra classic, arranged to be hip yet accessible for most all levels. SATB Medium Swing with rhythm section – Level III.
ALL ABOUT THAT BASS (MEGHAN TRAINOR, ARRANGEMENT INSPIRED BY KATE DAVIS AND POSTMODERN JUKEBOX)
This arrangement for SATB Vocals is licensed by Hal Leonard and WAMA Music, and commissioned by Valencia High School "Two 'N Four" directed by Christine Mocha. The arrangement is accessible and fun to sing! A double time soli section in the middle kicks the chart into the next gear. Great as an opener for your next concert! Rhythm section parts written out. Demo (sung by Valencia High School) is available, and Part Tracks and Rhythm Tracks will be available soon!
FEATURE CHART – NEWLY LICENSED – I Will
This GORGEOUS Paul McCartney song was set in an accessible SATB arrangement, and has just been licensed for your vocal jazz ensemble. It features a female soloist throughout. This beautiful arrangement be performed with just piano, or with piano, bass, and shaker. Demo is available, as well as individual MP3 part tracks played by a piano.
FEATURE CHART – Spokane Shuffle
This NEW New Orleans style original of Jeremy's (with rhythm section) was written for the All-Northwest Honors Vocal Jazz Ensemble, and featured at the SMV Vocal Jazz Camps. The melody will not leave your head, and the groove and bluesy changes are infectious! It has an improv/scat section with changes that are very accessible for younger ears. Great as an opener or closer for your next concert! Demo is available, and Part Tracks and Rhythm Tracks will be available soon!
FEATURE CHART – THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU
This a cappella arrangemtn of the 1934 jazz standard "is written very accessibly for middle-experienced vocal jazz groups. Licensed by Hal Leonard and Alfred Music, but available through this website, this arrangement features a female soloist at times throughout the chart. Rhythm section parts are fully written out. Demo is available and Part Tracks and Rhythm Tracks are available!
CIRCLE-SONGS – 8 SETS OF IDEAS TO FACILITATE GROUP IMPROVISATION
On the heels of Jeremy's Circle-Singing presentation at the 2015 National Conference for the American Choral Directors Association, Jeremy has newly published a set of 8 exercises to help directors who wish to jump-start their Circle-Singing practice with their own ensembles. Order the set of Circle-Song ideas for just $25 at the link above. For a perusal copy of the first 3 sets of ideas, click here.
If I Gave You My Heart
(SATB A cappella – Level III)
The NEWEST arrangement in the Brian Eichenberger series, this tune translates GREAT for a cappella vocals, and is rockin' and VERY accessible. Level III - SATB with Tenor (or optional female) soloist throughout. Individual part tracks available. Your students will love this one!!
Still
(SAATBB A Cappella – Level III)
This rockin’ original tune is by this amazing singer/songwriter Brian Eichenberger. The arrangement is set for 6-7 part and features a tenor soloist throughout. SATTB a cappella with vocal percussion.
Takes Her Time
(SAATBB A cappella – Level III)
The next arrangement in the Brian Eichenberger series, this a cappella arrangement by Jeremy is rockin' and VERY accessible. Individual part tracks available. Level III - SATBB with Tenor soloist throughout.
Let Your Light Shine
(SATB w/Rhythm Section – Level III)
NEWLY LICENSED for your ensemble! A positive, uplifting straight 16th song by Keb' Mo', treated in a mostly gospel setting. A fantastic closer for your set, guaranteed to bring the house down. Features baritone soloist(s) throughout. Individual part tracks available. SATB Rock/Gospel w/rhythm section – Level III.
Café – Click link to order from Sound Music Publications
(SATB w/Rhythm Section – Level III)
This funky latin tune written by Carol Welsman is a real gem! It is arranged as an cappella chart, complete with a tenor soloist and vocal percussion fills. With lyrics by Mark Jackson, this chart is published by Sound Music Publications. SATTB a cappella, level III
Nothin' But Static
(SAATBB A Cappella – Level VI)
This rockin’ original tune is by this amazing singer/songwriter Brian Eichenberger. The arrangement is set for 6-7 part and features a tenor soloist throughout. SATTB a cappella with vocal percussion.
Route 66 – Click link to order from Sound Music Publications
(SATB w/Rhythm Section – Level IV)
Written for the NY All-County Vocal Jazz Group, this accessible arrangement of a familiar classic introduces your ensemble to swing concepts. Includes a couple of fun double-time licks, and a couple of challenging passages. Overall, fairly accessible for high school and college groups. Medium Swing w/rhythm section – Level IV.
Amazing Grace – Click link to order from Sound Music Publications
(SATB w/Rhythm Section – Level III)
This arrangement includes an opening section and interlude that states: "We believe in the power of love. We believe that we all can change. And we believe that all together, we can make a brighter day. 'Cause we are bound, and we are bound, and we are one." An uplifting version of this tune, that features 1 to 2 soloists throughout. Will bring the house down! SATB Gospel with rhythm section – Level III.
Moondance – Click link to order from UNC Jazz Press
(SATB or SSAA w/Rhythm Section – Level III)
This arrangement of the Van Morrison classic will be a favorite of your group! The chart is a useful tool for developing swing feel. Includes a hard-swingin’ vocal soli.
NEW – Blue Sky Rising
(SATB or SSAA w/Rhythm Section – Level III)
This original tune by Jeremy is a new syllable piece for SATB or SSAA group vocals plus rhythm section. Floaty, yet catchy and very accessible – this piece has a little bit of everything.
Wings to Fly – Click link to order from Sound Music Publications
(SATB w/Rhythm Section – Level IV)
Now published with Sound Music Publications! It has a very earthy melody, which you and your group will find infectious. SATB 6/8 meter piece w/rhythm section - Level IV