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Chorus Choir (TTBB) - Level 2 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1833330
Composed by Jules Bass; Maury Laws. Arranged by James Rohn. This edition: pdf. A Cappella, Barbershop, Children, Comedy, Holiday. 4 pages. James Rohn #1392999. Published by James Rohn (A0.1833330).
This custom four-part arrangement brings the legendary sibling rivalry of The Miser Brothers to life in a single, high-energy medley. By keeping the entire piece in G Major, the arrangement maintains a bright, ringing "Barbershop" resonance that is accessible for both quartets and full choruses.
The Miser Brothers Medley
A Cappella Quartet/Chorus Arrangement
This arrangement seamlessly blends "Heat Miser" and "Snow Miser" into a unified theatrical showpiece. Without a key change to navigate, the focus remains entirely on the stylistic shift between the sweltering jazz-swing of the volcano and the crisp, bouncy ragtime of the North Pole.
Arrangement Highlights
Unified Key (G Major): Staying in G Major allows for a powerful, consistent "ring" across the ensemble. The Bass anchors the group with a strong low G, while the Tenor flies high on the "Too Much!" pickups.
The "Vaudeville" Feel: The arrangement utilizes classic 1920s-style jazz harmonies, including dominant 7th and 9th chords that capture the "Miser" swagger.
Character Hand-offs: * Heat Miser: Leans into a heavy, grounded "walking" bass line and "hot" syncopated chords.
Snow Miser: Shifts the feel to a light, staccato "patter" style, using "Chiff" and "Brrr" vocalizations for rhythmic texture.
Seamless Transition: Since there is no key change, the transition between brothers is handled through a tempo and feel shift, making it a "plug-and-play" medley for any holiday setlist.
Performance Note
Because you are staying in G Major, the contrast must come from articulation. Heat Miser should feel "legato and heavy," while Snow Miser should feel "staccato and icy.".
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global
self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters.
ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not
print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).
Chorus Choir (TTBB) - Level 2 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1833330
Composed by Jules Bass; Maury Laws. Arranged by James Rohn. This edition: pdf. A Cappella, Barbershop, Children, Comedy, Holiday. 4 pages. James Rohn #1392999. Published by James Rohn (A0.1833330).
This custom four-part arrangement brings the legendary sibling rivalry of The Miser Brothers to life in a single, high-energy medley. By keeping the entire piece in G Major, the arrangement maintains a bright, ringing "Barbershop" resonance that is accessible for both quartets and full choruses.
The Miser Brothers Medley
A Cappella Quartet/Chorus Arrangement
This arrangement seamlessly blends "Heat Miser" and "Snow Miser" into a unified theatrical showpiece. Without a key change to navigate, the focus remains entirely on the stylistic shift between the sweltering jazz-swing of the volcano and the crisp, bouncy ragtime of the North Pole.
Arrangement Highlights
Unified Key (G Major): Staying in G Major allows for a powerful, consistent "ring" across the ensemble. The Bass anchors the group with a strong low G, while the Tenor flies high on the "Too Much!" pickups.
The "Vaudeville" Feel: The arrangement utilizes classic 1920s-style jazz harmonies, including dominant 7th and 9th chords that capture the "Miser" swagger.
Character Hand-offs: * Heat Miser: Leans into a heavy, grounded "walking" bass line and "hot" syncopated chords.
Snow Miser: Shifts the feel to a light, staccato "patter" style, using "Chiff" and "Brrr" vocalizations for rhythmic texture.
Seamless Transition: Since there is no key change, the transition between brothers is handled through a tempo and feel shift, making it a "plug-and-play" medley for any holiday setlist.
Performance Note
Because you are staying in G Major, the contrast must come from articulation. Heat Miser should feel "legato and heavy," while Snow Miser should feel "staccato and icy.".
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global
self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters.
ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
About Digital Downloads
Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on
your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music,
you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and
you don't have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play!
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