There are three songs making up this cycle entitled 'Western Songs' - Buffalo Gals, Green Grow the Lilacs, and Ol'Chisholm Trail. The arrangements by turn spin contrapuntal and antiphonal textures then relax intomeltingly beautiful chords, while glissandi and yipping vocal slides evoke the sounds of the barn dance the cattle drive. Lots of fun!

Songlist: Buffalo Gals, Green Grow the Lilacs, The Ol' Chilsholm Trail

Get some "giddy up" to your repertoire by adding a classic cowboy folk song to your concert material. Evoke the life on the range with these fabulous arrangements by one of the most successful ever choral director. Lots of fun to sing and bound to please the audience! Some with piano accompaniment.

Songlist: Ghost Riders In The Sky, The Streets of Laredo, The Colorado Trail, Doney Gal, The Old Chisholm Trail, Poor Lonesome Cowboy

Here's some songs for the cowgirls. A fun theme for a set. "Cowboy Take Me Away" - A young girl dreams of romance and adventure in this heartfelt song by the Dixie Chicks that soared to the top of the country and pop charts! "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart" - Originally recorded by Patsy Montana in 1935, this was the first country song by a female artist to sell more than one million records. Subsequently covered by Suzy Bogguss, the Dixie Chicks and LeAnn Rimes, it's a sweet and sassy novelty song that will showcase your SSA choirs. "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky" - This 1961 hit captures all the mystery and excitement of a spectral stampede. This western classic will be tremendously fun to perform! "The Colorado Trail" - This gentle setting of a traditional cowboy song starts with one part and slowly builds to three-part harmony. Weep all ye little rains, wail, winds wail, all along...the Colorado trail. "Home on the Range" - Considered the anthem of the American West, this a cappella arrangement will show off your choirs tuning and blend, with unison lines blossoming into full harmonies for an accessible and impressive choral showcase. "The Streets of Laredo" - This novel treatment of the classic cowboy song is anything but the original. Completely reharmonized with extended phrases and a minor mode for the third verse will make it perfect for that concert or festival while still motivating with its contemporary harmonies.

Songlist: Cowboy Take Me Away, I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart, (Ghost) Riders in the Sky, The Colorado Trail, Home on the Range, The Streets of Laredo

"Red River Memories" - Three cowboy songs combine in this short, singable medley that is ideal for high school through adult community choir. Opening with a lyrical treatment of Red River Valley, it transitions seamlessly into Colorado Trail, before a rollicking rendition of Green Grow the Lilacs. "How the West Was Fun (Medley)" - This rootin', tootin' medley is guaranteed to light your campfire! "Old West Medley" - Mark Hayes captures the Old West with musical finesse and humor in this fantastic medley now available in new voicings!

Songlist: Red River Memories, How the West Was Fun (Medley), Old West Medley

Strap on your spurs and saddle up your horse! This is the classic cowboy songbook you've been waiting for. From America's favorite singing cowboys, Riders in the Sky, these crowd-pleasing songs are great fun to play and sing. With rousing tunes, cowboy love songs, and western-style yodeling, this book has it all. Introduce the next generation to 12 great songs.

Songlist: The Arms Of My Love, Back In The Saddle Again, Get Along, Little Dogies, Happy Trails, Home On The Range, Lonely Yukon Stars, The Red River Valley, (Ghost) Riders In The Sky, The Streets Of Laredo, Sweet Betsy From Pike, That's How The Yodel Was Born, The Yellow Rose Of Texas

Rudy Robbins & Shirley Field : How To Yodel The Cowboy Way   

This book/CD pack by Rudy Robbins, of the official Texan cowboy band Spirit of Texas, and Shirley Field, Canada's champion female yodeler, will teach you how to yodel in no time! Features basic instructions, simple songs, recorded demonstrations, and a special photo gallery & short bios of cowboy and cowgirl yodelers.

Songlist: How To Yodel, The Girl I Left Behind, Home On The Range, The Little Old Sod Shanty, Buffalo Gals, Cowboy's Dream, Listen All You Cowboys, Git Along Little Doggy, The Cowboy's Lament, The Old Chisholm Trail, 5 Yodel Patterns, The Man In The Moon Is A Yodlers

This unique book celebrates the romance attached to the cowboy and his free roaming life style. By combining classic cowboy songs, trivia, photos, articles and diagrams with current cowboy songwriters' songs, this book pays special tribute to our Western musical heritage.

Songlist: Billy The Kid, I Ride An Old Paint, Doney Gal, Goodbye, Old Paint, Green Grow The Lilacs, The Red River Valley, Whoopee Ti-Yi-Yo, Git Along, The Colorado Trail, Fastest Gun Around, The, Rye Whiskey, The Old Chisholm Trail, Jesse James, No Use For The Women, Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie, Red Hills Of Utah, Strawberry Roan, When Works All Done This Fall, Git Along, Little Dogies, Lovely Yukon Stars, That's How The Yodel Was Born, Canyons Of My Mind, Wild Mustang, Abilene Rose, Doggone Cowboy, Masters Call, The, Utah Carroll, Tall In The Saddle, Tying Knots In The Devil's Tail, The Wild Rippling Water, Sunny San Juan, and more

Songs heard 'round the campfire on the lone prairie, including: Abilene - Along the Navaho Trail - Back in the Saddle Again - Buffalo Gals (Won't You Come Out Tonight?) - Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie - Don't Take Your Guns to Town - Git Along, Little Dogies - Happy Trails - Hold on Little Dogies, Hold On - Home on the Range - I Ride an Old Paint - Jingle Jangle Jingle (I Got Spurs) - The Old Chisholm Trail - Pistol Packin' Mama - (Ghost) Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) - San Antonio Rose - Sioux City Sue - Strawberry Roan - The Yellow Rose of Texas - and more.

Songlist: Jingle Jangle Jingle (I Got Spurs), Abilene, The Last Roundup, Mule Train, I Ride An Old Paint, When The Work's All Done This Fall, Call Of The Canyon, I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart, Along The Navajo Trail, Home On The Range, Take Me Back To My Boots And Saddle, Back In The Saddle Again, The Red River Valley, Cowboy's Heaven, Dear Old Western Skies, Hold On Little Dogies, Hold On, I Hate To Say Goodbye To The Prairie, My Old Saddle Pal, Ridin' Down The Canyon, Sing Me A Song Of The Saddle, The Cowboy Blues, There's An Empty Cot In The Bunkhouse Tonight, Dust, Listen To The Rhythm Of The Range, Rhythm Of The Hoofbeats, Dude Ranch Cowhands, Silver On The Sage, When It's Night Time In Nevada, The Colorado Trail, Blue Shadows On The Trail, and more

Come on, dudes and dudettes! Join us for a rollicking western adventure - ride the open range, have a rough 'n' tumble hootenanny, share a tale and a song or two, and sleep under the stars. This 35-minute musical adventure features seven songs with rhyming narration and 39 speaking parts adaptable to various cast sizes. The Teacher Edition includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, script, helpful production guide and digital access to PDFs of singer songsheets, lyric sheets and narrations. For cost-saving value, the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Edition w/singer PDFs and digital access to performance/accompaniment audio recordings. The dialog is not recorded. Songs include: Yee-Haw, Home on the Range in Montana, Giddy-Up, The Cowboy Code, Billy the Bad, Under the Stars, Until We Meet Again. Approx. 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 1-5 (with opportunities for all grade levels).

Songlist: Giddy-Up, Until We Meet Again, Under The Stars, Yee-Haw, Home On The Range In Montana, The Cowboy Code, Billy The Bad

There's gold in them thar hills! Gold has been discovered in the hills of California. Land is being given away to settlers willing to make a fresh start in the newly explored regions of the American West. Cowpokes and miners, farmers and trappers, gamblers and adventurers of all kinds are making their way west to chase the promise of the American Dream. They come by way of wagon train, horseback, stream boat and rail. Go West combines music, history and drama to explore important facts about the westward expansion of early United States and discovers that real gold is not always the kind made into ingots and baubles. Real gold is discovered in the ideas and inspiration derived from new lands, fresh starts and attainable dreams abundant in the promises of the land of the free. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school performers, this historic and entertaining 35-minute musical features 7 original songs, connecting script, John Jacobson's choreography and a helpful production guide. The Teacher Edition includes full script, accompanied songs, Production Guide and choreography suggestions. Available: Teacher Edition, Singer Edition 5-Pak, Preview CD (with vocals only), Performance/Accompaniment CD, Performance Kit/CD (Teacher, 20 Singer books, P/A CD). Performance Time: Approx. 35 minutes. For Grades 4-8.

Songlist: Go For The Gold!, Go West!, Keep Rollin', My Pony And Me, Overture: Go West!, Steamboatin', Wagons, Ho!, Where I Make My Home

A young girl dreams of romance and adventure in this heartfelt song by the Dixie Chicks that soared to the top of the country and pop charts!

George Strait climbed straight to the top of the Country charts with this warm ballad that salutes cowgirls from Yellowstone to Niagara Falls and everywhere in between. It's sure to please audiences from coast to coast! Available separately: TTB, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:50.

Originally recorded by Patsy Montana in 1935, this was the first country song by a female artist to sell more than one million records. Subsequently covered by Suzy Bogguss, the Dixie Chicks and LeAnn Rimes, its a sweet and sassy novelty song that will showcase your SSA choirs.

Mark Hayes captures the Old West with musical finesse and humor in this fantastic medley now available in new voicings! Songs included are The Old Chishom Trail, Red River Valley, Home On the Range, and The Yellow Rose of Texas. Instrumental parts available to add some kiyi yippy kiay to your performance!

Songlist: The Old Chishom Trail, Red River Valley, Home On the Range, The Yellow Rose of Texas

This novel treatment of the classic cowboy song is anything but the original. Completely reharmonized with extended phrases and a minor mode for the third verse will make it perfect for that concert or festival while still motivating with its contemporary harmonies.