Choir Downloads

A Word on File Types

.mid (or MIDI) files will play the music using many different player which will probably start up automaticly once you download the .mid file and double click on it.

.not files play in the Notation Player (linked for download below and center under "Tools") and will display the music, following the score with a marker. It also prints the score well.

.mp3 are music files which will play on your computer which willprobably start up automaticly once you download the .mp3 file and double click on it without the need of downloading another program. .mp3 will also play on many CD players once burned to a CD.

.pdf or (PDF) files are for printing the score if you are not using the Notation Player with a .not file.

How to Download a file

The easiest way to download to your hard drive is to
  1. navigate to the link to the file you want,
  2. then click the right-side mouse button on the link
  3. and then click on "Save File As."

If you open the file in a new browser window, you can go to the
[File] menu (upper right corner of your browser window) and then click on "Save As."


(For older titles, go to Choir Music Archives)

Music
(For older titles, go to Choir Music Archives)
Joint Choir Easter Music
go to  arrow the arrows below
Tools
Just for Fun
Jesus the Lord
The Lord Is Risen
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in C - Stanford
 I Am the Rose of Sharon - Billings
Palestrina - Ave Redemtoris Mater
Victoria - Ave Maria
Arrow Of Thy Mystical Supper
arrowEaster Vigil Mass- 2011
Behold, All Flesh Is as the Grass - Short version
F to K, M to end

Behold, All Flesh Is as the Grass - Long version
F to end
Ave verum - Josquin
Men's Choir - Yonder Come Day
Alma Redemptoris Mater
Jesus,_You're_Welcome_in_this_Place
.mp3 file
In the Year that King Uzziah Died
.pdf, .mid, .not, and mp3 files
Noel Alsacien
Recollection of Joy.mp3

Te Deum laudamus (Solemn Tone)

How Lovely Are the Messengers
PDF file, full score midi file, and all parts individually in midi  format.
How Brightly Deep! How Glory Sprung!
Parts in .mid and .not
Wisdom Has Built Herself a House
Parts in .mid and .not
The Servant Song
Parts in .mid and .not

Two New Tools for Singers

(1) GNU Solfege is a free program for ear training and  music reading skills. Includes intervals, rhythms, cords, sacles, theory and more all with aural recognition practice and notes on the screen to develope sight reading. Good for beginners and the very advanced musician. 

The link above will start the down load. Just double the downloaded file for installation. Once installed, you will find the program shortcut in your [Start Menu - Programs]. (HINT: you can drag the program icon from there to your desktop for easy access.)

(2) Eyes and Ears is a book (Sight.PDF) of melodies for use in practicing sight-singing. You can download it for free. It currently contains about 400 melodies, arranged systematically for education.

This Karaoke Player (click to download) is used to play .mid files (midi). It provides adjustments of tempo and pitch but no score or lyrics. The file name is vkaraoke.exe Click here for installation instruction. For more information Go to The author's home page.

Notation Player NP iconWill play files ending in .not. When opened the music score and lyrics can be viewed and printed. Using the VCR -like controls you can play the music and a vertical blue line keeps track of your place in the score.

Adobe PDF Viewer allows you to view .PDF files. Some music scores will be provided in this kind of file. You probably already have it on your computer. 

To play MP3 (ending in .mp3) files there are several good free players available. Here's a small but very useful one: Media Player Classic

Karaoke UniverseThey claim to be "The biggest site for Karaoke Songs for Computer."

vanBasco has a huge collection of karaoke files  all for free. Just go to the vanBasco page. There's also a power search from there for .mid and .kar (karaoke) files at other sites.

YESMusic Plus So you play guitar  here's a site that gives you tablature and the midi file to demonstrate it. Get guitar tablature and midi file

And Some More!
Lyrics.Com
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