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Music of Emily Crocker

Emily Holt Crocker, Director of the Milwaukee Children's Choir is recognized nationally as one of the leading experts in children's choirs. After a successful 15-year career as a music teacher and choral director in her native Texas, she joined the music publishing industry, and now holds the position of Vice President of Choral Publications for Hal Leonard Corporation.

She holds degrees from the University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University, and has done additional study at UNT (choral conducting), Westminster Choir College (conducting and voice-building), TWU (vocal pedagogy) and Sam Houston State University (Kodaly methods).

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Emily Crocker: Benedictus and Hosanna

Review: Buoyant mixed meter and soaring vocal lines are the hallmark of this concert selection written for the Florida Elementary All-State Choir. Fine writing for young voices and a mixture of textures and styles are brilliantly displayed in this ABA piece. VoiceTrax CD available. Performance Time: Approx. 2:00

Emily Crocker: Child of God

Review: Now available for SAT(B) and 2-Part choirs, you'll bring down the house with this Christmas rocker. Especially good for developing choirs in middle and high school!

Emily Crocker: Cripple Creek

Review: Now available separately: 3-Part Mixed, and TB groups, this old American fiddle tune with some clever lyrical additions is a delightful program winner!Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, TB and VoiceTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 1:50.

Emily Crocker: December Nights, December Lights

Review: Share the sights and sounds of December with this cheerful holiday original that will warm every heart! Easily learned for younger choirs in elementary and middle school. With flute. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, Unison/opt. 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Emily Crocker: Festival Sanctus

Review: Striking accents, dynamic contrasts and a pulsating rhythmic energy give excitement to this accessible work that is especially good for younger and developing choirs in middle and high school. Opening with a bright statement of the main theme, it transitions into a more reflective pleni sunt coeli before the first statement returns with a descant. In Latin. Available separately: SATB, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:15.

Emily Crocker: Korobushka

Review: This famous Russian folk song tells the story of a peddler and a girl in a spirited setting that your developing singers will love to sing! The two banter back and forth alternating with a dance-like vocal interlude. After a grand pause, the music gradually accelerates to the final breathless Hey! Includes Russian and English lyrics, with a pronunciation guide. Duration: 2:20.

Emily Crocker: Passing By

Review: May be performed a cappella. Available separately: TTB and VoiceTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 1:45

Emily Crocker: Pastores - Belen

Review: This tender Puerto Rican carol has a lilting feel to it and is a perfect addition to Christmas and other seasonal programs. Well-crafted for success with younger and developing choirs!

Emily Crocker: Shake Them 'Simmons Down

Review: This old American dance song features fun lyrics, delightful vocal interplay, a hoedown accompaniment and a few stomps and claps to add energy. Easily learned and a showstopper in performance! Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 1:30.

Emily Crocker: Soldiers' Joy

Review: The traditional fiddle tune Soldiers' Joy is the anchor for this rollicking set of American folk songs that will make a spectacular concert closer. Feature a live fiddler or perform with the bluegrass sounds on the VoiceTrax CD. Includes: Soldiers' Joy, Old Joe Clark, Sail Away Ladies. Available separately: SATB, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:10.

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