Andy Beck

Bossa nova (Portuguese for 'new trend') is a musical genre that began in Brazil in the 1950s. The combination of samba rhythms, jazz sonorities, and lyrical melodies created a new, sophisticated style...

A solid introduction to jazz stylizations and beginning scat singing! From the swingin' echoed phrases of the catchy chorus to the tasty 'with extra foam' ending, this creative chart is equal parts ed...

A solid introduction to jazz stylizations and beginning scat singing! From the swingin' echoed phrases of the catchy chorus to the tasty 'with extra foam' ending, this creative chart is equal parts ed...

The traditional Ubi Caritas text is uniquely set as an uptempo jazz waltz. Just one sentence in Latin plus a few English lyrics make it clear that this song is all about 'charity and love.' As you've...

Es el clásico poema de Navidad con un toque de jazz. Una elegante línea de bajo y algunos chasquidos de dedos de contratiempo dan la bienvenida a los versos iniciales, pronunciados estilísticamente co...

It's the classic Chirstmas poem set with swingin' jazz flair! A snazzy bass line and some backbeat finger snaps greet the opening lines, spoken stylistically in rhythm. When the singing begins, it's n...

Es el clásico poema de Navidad con un toque de jazz. Una elegante línea de bajo y algunos chasquidos de dedos de contratiempo dan la bienvenida a los versos iniciales, pronunciados estilísticamente co...

It's the classic Chirstmas poem set with swingin' jazz flair! A snazzy bass line and some backbeat finger snaps greet the opening lines, spoken stylistically in rhythm. When the singing begins, it's n...

Hay belleza por todas partes en este alegre vals de jazz de Andy Beck. Un melodioso gancho melódico, contrapuntos cromáticos y coloridas armonías celebran las muchas alegrías que se encuentran en la n...

There's beauty all around in this lighthearted jazz waltz by Andy Beck. A tuneful melodic hook, chromatic counterlines, and colorful harmonies celebrate the many joys found in nature. An optional flut...

Hay belleza por todas partes en este alegre vals de jazz de Andy Beck. Un melodioso gancho melódico, contrapuntos cromáticos y coloridas armonías celebran las muchas alegrías que se encuentran en la n...

There's beauty all around in this lighthearted jazz waltz by Andy Beck. A tuneful melodic hook, chromatic counterlines, and colorful harmonies celebrate the many joys found in nature. An optional flut...

You can't miss the vivid text painting as the floating vocal parts layer one upon another in the rich sequential refrain. You can almost feel the chill of a winter wind as the haunting opening theme i...

You can't miss the vivid text painting as the floating vocal parts layer one upon another in the rich sequential refrain. You can almost feel the chill of a winter wind as the haunting opening theme i...

This joyful piece is also featured in Alfred's Sing at First Sight (a choral sight singing method), so you can be assured that it will be easy to teach, with singable lines and simple intervals. Partn...

This joyful piece is also featured in Alfred's Sing at First Sight (a choral sight singing method), so you can be assured that it will be easy to teach, with singable lines and simple intervals. Partn...

Take a rewarding musical journey this holiday season with Andy Beck's We Three Kings. A dramatic choral introduction precedes a sizzling jazz waltz arranged with fresh contemporary chords, driving rhy...

A traditional Hebrew prayer and a delicate flute solo appear occasionally in this tranquil, sensitive ballad appropriate for any age singers at any time of year. 'Journey in peace, . . . love,. . . an...

A traditional Hebrew prayer and a delicate flute solo appear occasionally in this tranquil, sensitive ballad appropriate for any age singers at any time of year. 'Journey in peace, . . . love,. . . an...

Andy Beck adds a third to his song cycle about the seasons with Welcome, Spring. Text painting is vivid when an agile piano ostinato trickles its watery pattern, when an unexpected tonal shift symboli...

Two cuckoo clock friends become too lonely to sing when one of them is purchased by the Fruggenheim family in this original Austrian story song. Easily mistaken for a traditional folk song or fable, T...

Two cuckoo clock friends become too lonely to sing when one of them is purchased by the Fruggenheim family in this original Austrian story song. Easily mistaken for a traditional folk song or fable, T...

An unexpected treatment of a cherished Christmas carol, this African inspired arrangement includes new school-appropriate lyrics and an original recurring refrain. Bright harmonies and buoyant rhythmi...

Don't be fooled by the five-four meter of this original canon for 2-part voices, because it's amazingly simple to learn! Perhaps it's the lilting jazzy groove, the supportive piano part, or the well-c...

Don't be fooled by the five-four meter of this original canon for 2-part voices, because it's amazingly simple to learn! Perhaps it's the lilting jazzy groove, the supportive piano part, or the well-c...