HAL LEONARD
AVE MARIA ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano...The legendary Charles Gounod setting of the immortal J.S. Bach melody.
CAN'T BUY ME LOVE ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... This fab Beatles tune comes alive as a Samba! Non-stop energy from beginning to end!
COME FLY WITH ME The Best of Sammy Cahn (Medley: Come Fly With Me; Love Is the Tender Trap; Just In Time) ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... An upbeat tribute to one of America's finest lyricists.
CONGA RHYTHM (w/Rhythm Is Gonna Get You and Conga) ...SATB, SAB, SSA, TBB voices and Piano w/opt. white-hot horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... Two of Gloria Estefan's hottest hits of the 80's come alive in this exciting new arrangement! Oh-eh-oh-eh!
DOIN' IT A CAPPELLA ...A Cappella, SATB... "On the street, there's no retreat. A Cappella...we're doin' it a cappella!" No matter where or when you and your singers choose to sing, this Kirby original will be ready for you!
GOLLIWOG'S CAKEWALK ...A Cappella, SATB... Featured in Glee, this choral adaptation of Charles Debussy's delightful piano piece is a beautiful change-of-pace for your concert programming.
HERE COMES THE SUN ...A Cappella, SATB, SSAA, TTBB voices... The uplifting Beatles tune in a fresh a cappella setting. It'll make everyone feel good!
I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... Inspired by Mariah Carey's recent re-make of the 1984 Journey hit, this gospel-infused arrangement will stir the souls of all within hearing distance!
JOLLY OLD ST. NICHOLAS ...A Cappella, SATB... Another one of Kirby's popular swingin' a cappella settings of favorite holiday tunes. Finger-snappin' is allowed!
LADIES OF JAZZ (Medley) ...SSA voices and Piano w/opt. Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... Your women's ensembles will love this 3-fer musical tribute to Lena Horne (Stormy Weather), Billie Holiday (God Bless The Child) and Peggy Lee (Fever).
LET THE RIVER RUN ...SATB, SAB, SSA, TTB voices and Piano w/opt. Digital hot-horn Combo, ShowTrax CD... This Carly Simon hit is undiluted inspiration throughout! Powerful!
MAN IN THE MIRROR ...A Cappella, SATB, TTBB voices... Michael's tune works great in an a cappella setting...inspirational, better-world all the way!
MORNIN' ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... One of the happiest songs I've ever arranged, this 80's Al Jarreau tune is sure to inspire!
NICE AND EASY ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... Inspired by Frank Sinatra, this swingin' hit from the 50's remains true to Ol' Blue Eyes!
OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL ...SATB, SAB, SSA, TBB voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... Turn all your singers loose on this EZ-to-learn rock-and-roll classic!
RIGHT HERE WAITING ...A Cappella, SATB, TTBB voices... The setting of this Richard Marx hit is filled with an irresistible and quiet passion.
THEME FROM SPIDER MAN ...SATB, SAB. 2-Pt.,TBB voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... This swingin' setting is now available for men's voices! Move over, Michael Buble!
STILL THE ONE ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... We left the studio dancing after recording this one! Truly one of the most fun songs to sing on the planet!
STRAY CAT STRUT ...3-Pt Mixed, 2-Pt. voices and Piano w/hot-horn, part-specific ShowTrax CD... This Brian Setzer hit from the 80's will work great for your younger singers! Cat yowels are optional!
STUFF LIKE THAT THERE ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... Popularized most recently by Bette Midler, this happy 40's swing tune will be a real crowd-pleaser!
THE 60'S: MUSIC THAT ROCKED THE WORLD (The Twist; I Get Around; The Sound of Silence; I Feel Good; R-E-S-P-E-C-T; Spinning Wheel; Hey Jude; People Got To Be Free) ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. hot-horn Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... And what a time it was! Decades can't get more interesting than this one! I know...I was there! Check this one out before you buy any other medley.
THESE BOOTS WERE MADE FOR WALKIN' ...SSA voices and Piano w/opt. Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... One of the cutest "payback" songs ever written. Arranged in the style of Nancy Sinatra, but hotter!
WE WEREN'T BORN TO FOLLOW ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. Digital Combo, ShowTrax CD... Bon Jovi recently sang this in Berlin for the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Inpirational power-rock!
WHAT'LL I DO ...A Cappella, SATB, SSAA, TBB voices... This best-selling SSAA a cappella heartstring-tugging Irving Berlin arrangement is now available for SATB and TTBB. How sweet it is!
ALFRED
THE POWER OF LOVE ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices and Piano w/opt. SoundPax w/horns, SoundTrax CD... From the movie trilogy Back To The Future, power-rock messages of love don't get stronger than this! One of Huey Lewis and The News's very best!
RHYTHM SONG ...3-Pt Mixed, 2-Pt. voices and Piano w/opt. SoundTrax CD... A wordless singing celebration in a delightful quasi-Caribbean setting!
SOUL MAN ...SATB, SAB,TBB voices and Piano w/opt. SoundPax w/horns, SoundTrax CD... With lots of room for choreography, this is one of Sam and Dave's/The Blues Brothers' best!
THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC ...A Cappella, SATB, SSAA voices... Abba's tribute song to the power of music in their lives. Sing this anywhere and everywhere!
'ZAT YOU, SANTA CLAUS? ...SATB, SAB, SSA, 2-Pt. voices and Piano w/opt. SoundPax w/horns, SoundTrax CD... Popularized by the legendary Louis Armstrong back in the 1950's, here's one of the last great holiday novelty songs that no one's ever arranged chorally. More fun than a big bag of Santa's toys!
SHAWNEE PRESS
I'M GONNA RIDE THAT TRAIN ...3-pt. Mixed, 2-Pt. voices and Piano w.opt. Digital Instrumental Track w/horns, SoundTrax CD... Your younger singers will love this rockin' original spiritual by Kirby Shaw. Burnin' energy throughout!
SOUND MUSIC PUBLICATIONS
I'M COMIN' HOME, BABY ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices with Piano, Guitar, Bass and Drums... Composed/recorded by legendary jazz flautist Herbie Mann and re-recorded recently by Michael Buble, this 12 bar minor blues progresses from a crisp jazz-rock groove through an EZ swingin'/wailin' choral middle section (opt. improv) and back again.
I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices with Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums... One of the all-time swingin' American Songbook standards! A 16 bar choral big band shout chorus adds to the fun!
NOW YOU HAZ JAZZ ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices with Trumpet, Clarinet, Trombone, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums... Popularized by Louis Armstrong and Bing Crosby, this Cole Porter classic is a great concert opener or closer! You'll need Dixie horns for this one! Includes a 12 bar choral riff middle section (optional improv).
SOUTH OF THE BORDER (Down Mexico Way) ...SATB, SSA voices with Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums... Ay! Ay! Ay! Take your choir south of the border with this Latino classic! Arranged in a medium samba groove with fresh choral harmonies, a fun choral "stack" and room for optional improv, this is a sure way to end the winter blahs!
WAVE ...SATB, SAB, SSA voices with Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums... One of Jobim's best-ever Bossa Novas. In a medium Bossa groove with an original Kirby vocalese scat section, this one's a perfect contrasting piece for concerts/festivals.
COMING SOON TO MY WEBSITE (Kirbyshaw.com): a complete list (with soundbites) of everything I've ever arranged/composed for choirs, with some unpublished gems you'll want to check out!
QUESTIONS? Phone/Fax me at 541-488-5637 or E-Mail me at:
Kirbyshawmusic @gmail.com
CAN'T FIND OUT-OF-PRINT KIRBY MUSIC? go to my website at Kirbyshaw.com and download the appropriate form...the cost is one dollar a copy multiplied by the number of singers in your choir. THIS FORM ONLY APPLIES TO MUSIC THAT I'VE COMPOSED OR ARRANGEMENTS OF PUBLIC DOMAIN SONGS. PLEASE DON'T SEND ME A CHECK FOR AN ARRANGEMENT OF A SONG THAT SOMEONE ELSE COMPOSED.
WHEN REQUESTING MUSIC, ALWAYS INCLUDE YOUR MAILING ADDRESS...
REPRINT PERMISSION for Kirby choral arrangements of tunes written by other composers? It's ez...but my website won't work for this. Call Hal Leonard at 1-800-524-4425 or e-mail Alfred at: kgutstein@alfred.com.
MECHANICAL ROYALTIES Doing a CD w/one or more of my songs on it? It's simple...9.1 cents a tune multiplied by the number of CD's manufactured (100 CD's would be $9.10...like that.) Write a check (U.S. funds) to Kirby Shaw and send it to:
Kirby Shaw Music
12621 D. Indian Memorial Rd.
Ashland, OR 97520
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I do clinics, all-day festivals w/evening concerts, other festivals, music camps, commissioned pieces for special events, All-City, All-County, All-State Choirs, Art of Singing Jazz and Pop workshops... here in the USA and around the world.
SCROOGICAL, OUR NEW MUSICAL, IS FINISHED! WE HAD A SUCCESSFUL
HOLIDAY RUN HERE IN ASHLAND, AND PEOPLE ARE TELLING US THAT THIS
IS THE BEST VERSION OF THE CHARLES DICKENS’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL
THEY’VE EVER SEEN! OUR GOAL IS TO SHARE THIS PRODUCTION WITH
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