Posted on

New Arrangement – Survivor

Today’s New for 2023 Featured Arrangement is Survivor by Destiny’s Child, but in the style of 2WEI.

This SSA number can be used as a second or 4th number in a treble show, or as a treble feature in a mixed show. The chart is mysterious and full of drama, features a treble soloist, and has plenty of vocal moments and opportunities for visual ones. This arrangement was originally written for First Edition from Lafayette Jefferson High School in Indiana.

The track features Ines Cring on vocals and Steve Cochran on guitar.

This arrangement, and more than 150 other new ones, is available now in the catalog at bmkmusic.com!

Posted on

New Arrangement – Bones

This week’s New and Never Performed arrangement is Bones by Imagine Dragons.

This SATB second number is the perfect change of pace after an opener that drives more. The chart begins with a bass clef solo backed up by the choir before they take over at the chorus. Full of tight harmonies and dramatic vocal moments, this chart will be a crowd pleaser. There is a big dance break to feature a guitar player out of which is a soft vocal moment accompanied by church organ, that builds into a shout chorus, and then key change into final chorus. This arrangement is new and has never been performed – your choir could be the first!

The track features Brian McCallister & Ines Cring on vocals and Steve Cochran on guitar.

This arrangement, and more than 150 other new ones, is available now in the catalog at bmkmusic.com!

Posted on

New Arrangement – Move/Feet Don’t Fail Me Now

Today’s New for 2023 Featured arrangement is a medley of Move (Keep Walkin’) by TobyMac and Feet Don’t Fail Me Now by NEEDTOBREATHE.

This SATB costume change medley begins with a bass clef solo and the tenors and basses on Move. The ensemble takes over at the chorus, which builds into a dance break after which is followed by a brief vocal reprise before transitioning into Feet Don’t Fail Me Now. A treble solo picks up the verse and is quickly joined by the sopranos and altos. This follows a similar layout as the bass clef number, chorus builds into the dance break followed by a pull back moment before the bass clef singers join on stage and the two tunes overlap briefly before the come back to end the song setting up a closer. This arrangement was originally written for Side One from Indianola High School in Iowa.

The track features Brian McCallister & Ines Cring on vocals.

This arrangement, and more than 150 other new ones, is available in the catalog at bmkmusic.com now!

Posted on

New Arrangement – Hello

Today’s New for 2023 Featured Arrangement is Hello by Adele, but mostly in the style of Tim Akers and the Smoking Section.

This SATB number is the perfect chance of pace after an opener with more drive. Beginning in the slow somber style with a treble soloist, the song transition into the funky horn band style of the Tim Akers version after one phrase. The soloist comes back in with the verse adding choral backup as it builds into the chorus. The chorus features back and forth between two halves of the choir and this builds into a big horn-driven dance break. The dance break is very challenging, however will really show of your band once mastered. From the dance break there is another chorus and instrumental ending. The chart is short and punchy, and will leave your audience wanting more. This arrangement was originally written for Vivace from Skutt Catholic High School in Nebraska.

The track features Ines Cring & Brian McCallister on vocals, and Alec McKeska on guitar.

This arrangement, and more than 150 other new ones, is available now in the catalog at bmkmusic.com!

Posted on

New Arrangement – Make A Move

Today’s New for 2023 Featured Arrangement is Make A Move by Icon For Hire.

This SATB closer rocks from start to finish. Beginning with a short intro right into a soft but intense verse this chart hits the audience with tension right from the start. Rhythmically there is a lot of back and forth between half time feel and quarter note drive. The chart builds to a big dance break, out of which comes a pull back moment before it builds into the final chorus, dance break reprise and vocal ending. Custom bow included. This arrangement was originally written for AcaPella from Pella High School in Iowa.

The track features Ines Cring & Tristan Miedema on vocals and Steve Cochran on guitar.

This chart, and more than 150 other new ones, is available now in the catalog at bmkmusic.com!