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Teacher Edition Choral (Teacher's Edition)
SKU: HL.9970725
A Musical Celebration of America's Westward Expansion. Composed by John Jacobson and Roger Emerson. Expressive Art (Choral). Children's Musical. Score. 56 pages. Hal Leonard #9970725. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.9970725).ISBN 9781423415459. UPC: 884088069599. 9.0x12.0x0.174 inches. John Jacobson/Roger Emerson.
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 40-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, 10 Singer books, Performance/Accompaniment CD). Performance Time: Approx. 40 minutes. For Grades 4-8.
Teacher's Edition contains: Full script, accompanied songs, Production Guide and choreography suggestions.
- Go For The Gold!
- Go West!
- Keep Rollin'
- My Pony And Me
- Overture: Go West!
- Steamboatin'
- Wagons, Ho!
- Where I Make My Home
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 4 Reviews
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David K.
December 17, 2025
Reliable Musical for School Events
'Go West!' is a solid choice for a children's musical gig. The accompaniment is clearly notated and straightforward, making it easy to sight-read or prepare quickly. With 7 original songs and a 40-minute runtime, it's a complete package for school performances. The score format is practical, ensuring smooth transitions and a professional presentation. Highly recommended for educational settings.
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Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Excellent Resource for Young Choirs!
This Teacher Edition of 'Go West!' is a fantastic find for elementary and middle school programs. The arrangements are perfectly suited for Grades 4-8, with clear, engaging music that supports developing voices. The comprehensive production guide and choreography suggestions make staging this musical a breeze, helping students grasp rhythm and expressive singing. A truly well-rounded educational package!
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Marcus J.
December 15, 2025
Thoughtful Accompaniment for Young Singers
This Teacher Edition provides excellent support for young vocalists. The piano accompaniment for 'Go West!' is thoughtfully crafted, supporting the choir without overpowering them, and the vocal ranges are ideal for Grades 4-8. The inclusion of full script and production notes makes it invaluable for understanding the overall dramatic flow. A truly complete score for directing and accompanying a children's musical.
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Fun Westward Expansion Journey
I really enjoyed playing through the songs from 'Go West!' by John Jacobson and Roger Emerson. The music is very catchy and captures the spirit of the American West. As an adult learner, the piano parts are accessible and fun to play, making practice enjoyable and rewarding. It's great to explore a musical with such a rich historical theme, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
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