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Transcontinental Choral Collection
Transcontinental Music is world-renowned for its quality collection of choral music. With over 800 titles in print spanning centuries-worth of the most highly respected composers and arrangers in Jewish music, Transcontinental Music's catalog features a vast variety of pieces for both secular and religious performance ensembles of every voicing, size, and difficulty level, in genres ranging from the most traditional to the most progressive, and with subject matters encompassing all areas of Jewish life. Choral directors from all walks are sure to find the perfect piece for that next big concert.
We know how difficult it can be to choose music without being able to look through the score first. If you would like to examine any titles in our catalog, please contact us by phone (212-650-4105) or email (press@urj.org) and we will be pleased to send you PDF samples.
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- Children/Youth Choir
- Two-part choir
- Women's choirs - Treble choirs - SSA/SSAA
- SAB (Soprano/alto/all men together)
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- Chanukah/Purim
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- High Holidays
- Holocaust
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- Life-Cycle/Healing/Special occasions
- Love/Wedding
- Memorial
- Misc. Sacred
- Misc. Secular
- Passover (Pesach)
- Peace/Brotherhood/Interfaith
- Psalms
- Sephardic/Ladino
- Shabbat
- Yiddish
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Zot Ot Habrit
Janowski, Max
Item #: 986122
For solo, choir, and keyboard
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Zol Shoyn Kumen Di Ge'ulah (Let The Redemption Come) (SA)
Cook, Abraham Isaac/Jacobson, Joshua, arr.
Item #: 993109
For SA, solo, and keyboard.
The text, by Shmerke Kaczerginski, was written as a response to his post-Holocaust experiences visiting the displaces persons camps and meeting with victims of Nazi persecution. Abraham Isaac Cook's melody invokes childlike faith amidst desperate times dev...
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Zog, Maran (My Brother Marrano)
Bugatch, Shmuel/Epstein, Eleanor, arr.
Item #: 991470
For solo tenor and TTBB.
The poem by Avrom Reisen is an imaginary conversation between a Jew in the ghetto or concentration camp and a Jew of Inquisition-era Spain, asking him how he managed to survive day to day.
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Zeh Hayom Asah Adonai
Janowski, Max
Item #: 986312
Psalm 118. 'This is the day which the Lord hath made'
For solo, SATB, and keyboard
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Y’hiyu L’ratzon
Comisar, Jonathan
Item #: 993353
A piece like this is a valuable lesson in dramatic interpretation. Its ominous accompaniment sets the mood for expressiveness, and the voice parts only drive that home. “Trembling before God” takes on a new meaning in Comisar’s haunting setting of this Hebrew text – “May the words of my mouth… be...
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Yitgadal
Naplan, Allan
Item #: 991485
For SAB, children's choir, keyboard, and clarinet.
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Yismechu
Cohen, Mordechai
Item #: 991209
For SATB with keyboard.
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Yismach Mosheh
Janowski, Max
Item #: 986411
In Hebrew and Yiddish.
For solo, SATB, and keyboard
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Yism'chu (You Shall Keep the Sabbath)
Steinberg, Ben, arr.
Item #: 993231
For SAB and keyboard.
This joyful text, promising eternal joy to those who observe Shabbat (Sabbath), finds a strong Eastern-European-flavored setting in this traditional Chasidic melody. This piece would be a fine introduction to traditions of Jewish choral music for any choir and is sure ...
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Yism'chu (They Will Rejoice)
Davidson, Charles
Item #: 993206
Davidson puts off the characterisitic Jewish modalities until the last possible moment. If you are looking for something that is traditional in style but not too predictable, have a look at this piece. Equally effective with mixed voices.
For solo, two-part choir, and keyboard
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Yism'chu
Barash, Morris
Item #: 990769
For SATB and keyboard
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Yism'chu
Cohen, Steve
Item #: 993455
A rhythmic, exciting and infectious piece which perfectly suits the joyous text celebrating Shabbat.
For SATB and solo
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Yih'yu L'ratzon
Kosinski, Sherry
Item #: 993370
For SSAA.
Kosinski brings just the proper approach to the setting of this Hebrew text – “May the words of my mouth… be acceptable to you, my Rock and my Redeemer”. This piece employs savvy use of suspension to create tension and release and chord development that evokes emotion. The ...
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Yiboneh Hamikdosh
Janowski, Max
Miller, Jonathan
Item #: 993504
This is a new and effective setting of the Janowski standard known worldwide. The keyboard part from the original edition, while not difficult, has been incorporated into the choral setting so that the piece can now be sung unaccompanied.
For SSAATTBB and solo.
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L'dor Vador (From Generation to Generation)
GOP p. 308
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Adonai Ro'i (Psalm 23) (SATB)
Psalm 23. A classic work for any solemn occasion, popular in churches and schools as well as synagogues.
For SATB and keyboard.
This piece is also available for solo voice in D minor, number 991441 (as a PDF only - please call us at 212-650-4105 to arrange purchase) and for solo voice or unison choir in C minor (991440).
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