Arrangements

Downloadable Arrangement List (PDF)

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100 Years (listen)
Five for Fighting
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger | Jen Cooke

A Christmas Carol
By Charles Ives. Arrangement based on the recording by Chanticleer.
Outside the US – Will be public domain in 2025 for countries with a copyright term of life + 70 years. In the US – Under copyright until 2030; License through BHS
Contact me for details.

After You, Who?** – contest ballad (listen)
Cole Porter.
License through BHS
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Aint Misbehavin’ (SSAA)** – contest uptune (listen)
Fats Waller.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Ain’t Misbehavin’ (TTBB) – contest uptune
Fats Waller
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

All of Me** (listen)
John Legend
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke | HB Teach Tracks

Alone
By Heart
Arranged for Madison Avenue
Coming soon to SMP / SMD

Angels We Have Heard on High** (listen)
Traditional
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) (SSAA)** (listen)
Traditional. Arrangement is in 4 parts, with no accompaniment.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) (TTBB)
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Away in A Manger** (listen)
Traditional
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

Baba Yetu
Arranged for OK City Chorus. Christopher Tin’s iconic theme from the video game Civilization IV. While the song is arranged with barbershop in mind and is notated in barbershop format, it’s not a standard barbershop arrangement. It has mostly tenor melody, some baritone melody, two additional solo parts (one lead, one bass) and an optional violin part. Text is The Lord’s Prayer, in Swahili.
Chorus: SMP | SMD

Bless The Broken Road (SSAA)** (listen)
Rascal Flatts
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Bless the Broken Road (TTBB)
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Brave** (listen)
Sara Bareilles
Arranged for Verdugo Hills Chorus. Performed by OK City Chorus in their 2022 1st place Harmony Classic Div. AA package
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Breakaway (listen)
Kelly Clarkson
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks – Donya Metzger

Brighter Than the Sun (single song)
Colbie Caillat
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Brighter Than The Sun (single song – SSAA young singers)
Colbie Caillat
Chorus: SMP | SMD

Brighter Than the Sun / We Are Young (Mashup) (listen)
Arranged for Vocal Dimension Chorus; performed by them in their 2016 fourth place Harmony Classic Div. A package. License through BHS
Tracks: Jen Cooke

CAROLE’S CAROLS – Arrangement and Tracks Package, available from Donya Metzger.
A collection of 11 easy holiday arrangements, with learning tracks. Includes:

• Angels We Have Heard on High**
• Away In a Manger**
• Coventry Carol**
• Fum Fum Fum
• God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/We Three Kings Medley
• I Saw Three Ships
• Joy To the World**
• Oh Holy Night
• Santa Lucia
• Up On the Housetop
• Wexford Carol

All are easy arrangements; most are short. They’re accessible for choruses and quartets at any level, for new singers, or groups which form for the holidays. The complete set is available in both chorus and quartet pricing. In addition, each individual song is available as a chart/track package from Donya.

Carry On Wayward Son**
By Kansas
Arranged for Madison Avenue
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Charlie Brown Christmas Medley
Christmas Time is Here and O Tannenbaum as performed by Vince Guaraldi
See below for Christmas Time is Here as a single song
Purchase: SAI

The Chipmunk Song
Novelty holiday song by Alvin and the Chipmunks
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Christmas Canon
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Arranged for St. Louis Harmony Chorus. Arranged for four parts, overlay, and piano.
License through Tresona Music

Christmas Time is Here (SSAA)** (listen)
Vince Guaraldi, from Charlie Brown Christmas. Arranged for St. Louis Harmony Chorus
Purchase: SAI
Tracks: Jen Cooke | Tim Waurick

Christmas Time is Here (TTBB)
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

The Climb** (listen)
Miley Cyrus, from Hannah Montana: The Movie
Recorded by DaleDiva on “Sing It! Ring It! Bling It!”
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Coventry Carol** (listen)
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Different than the well-known Renee Craig arrangement – melody is entirely in the lead part; has an additional verse and a new tag.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

Dangerous Dan McGrew
Arranged for Alaska Sound Celebration Chorus.
License through BHS

Dear Theodosia** (listen)
from Hamilton
License through BHS
Tracks – Kim Newcomb

Despacito (listen)
Justin Bieber, Luis Fonsi, and Daddy Yankee
Arrangement includes the entire song, both the English-language intro and all of the Spanish.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

The Devil Went Down to Georgia
Charlie Daniels Band
A portion of this arrangement was performed by the Choral-Aires in their 11th place finals package at Sweet Adelines international competition, 2019. The arrangement includes the entire song, including the instrumental sections and the speaking parts. Has a lot of melody transfer and “Swingle-Singer” type lyrics; the speaking parts are voiced so that any part can do the speaking.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Do the New York / I Got Rhythm Medley – contest uptune (listen)
License through BHS
Tracks: Jen Cooke

A Doodlin’ Song (Doop Doo De Oop)
Novelty song from the 1950s
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Doxology
Traditional
Free download – make as many copies as you wish.

Everybody Step** (SSAA) – contest uptune
Performed by Alaska Sound Celebration Chorus at the 20023 Sweet Adelines international competition. Song is public domain in the US; still under under copyright outside the US. Customers outside the US need to clear the song in their home country.
Order from me – $3.00US per copy. PayPal | Venmo
Once I receive your payment I’ll send the music (PDF) via email.
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Everybody Step (TTBB) – contest uptune
Song is public domain in the US; still under copyright outside the US. Customers outside the US need to clear the song in their home country.
Order from me – $3.00US per copy. PayPal | Venmo
Once I receive your payment I’ll send the music (PDF) via email.

Feels Like Home** (listen)
Randy Newman, from Faust
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Firework
Katy Perry
Has 5-part sections.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

For Good**
From Wicked
Recorded by Westcoast Harmony Chorus on “Celebrate!”
License through BHS
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Fum Fum Fum (listen)
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen / We Three Kings of Orient Are (medley) (listen)
Traditional
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

The Greatest Gift (listen)
Andrea Bocelli – contemporary holiday song
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Hold the Door**
Original song based on the poem Empathy by Morgan Harper Nicholls.
Words and music by Karri Quan; arranged by Karri Quan and Carole Prietto.
Music and tracks: Donya Metzger

How Can I Keep from Singing
Traditional
Free download – make as many copies as you wish.
Tracks: Melissa Van Housen

I Don’t Want Nobody But You – contest uptune
Song is public domain in the US; may still be under copyright outside the US. Customers outside the US need to clear the song in their home country.
Order from me – $3.00US per copy. PayPal | Venmo
Once I receive your payment I’ll send the music (PDF) via email.

I Gotta Feeling
Black Eyed Peas
The entire song, including all the rap sections. Rap sections have 4-part backup.
Chorus: SMP | SMD

I Saw Three Ships (listen)
Traditional
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

I’ll Fight (listen)
Jennifer Hudson, from the movie RBG
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

I’m Yours
Jason Mraz
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

In My Daughter’s Eyes** (listen)
Martina McBride
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke | Tim Waurick

(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life**
from Dirty Dancing
Arranged for Greater Harrisburg Chorus
Coming soon to SMP / SMD

Joy To the World** (listen)
Traditional
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

Kodachrome (listen)
Paul Simon
Arranged for City of Lakes Chorus
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Landslide** (listen)
Stevie Nicks
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Holli Houtz (Houtz Music)

Let It Go** (listen)
From Frozen
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Light One Candle (SSAA)** (listen)
Peter, Paul, & Mary. Holiday song; lyrics are appropriate for Hanukkah.
License through BHS
Tracks: Tim Waurick

Light One Candle (TTBB)
Peter, Paul, & Mary. Holiday song; lyrics are appropriate for Hanukkah.
License through BHS
Tracks: Tim Waurick

Like A Prayer
Madonna, based on the version from Glee. Arranged with Dawn Haggerty. For a soloist with backup.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Man in the Mirror
Michael Jackson
Has an 8-part section.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Mean Ol’ Moon – from Ted2
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Music of My Heart** (listen)
Gloria Estefan, from the movie Music of the Heart
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Tim Waurick

Music Speaks Louder Than Words** (listen)
Peter, Paul, & Mary
License through BHS
Tracks: Tim Waurick

My Immortal**
Evanescence
Performed by Madison Avenue at the 2022 Sweet Adelines International competition.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Never Gonna Let You Down** (listen)
Colbie Caillat
Performed at the 2022 Harmony Classic Div. AA contest by York Harmony Chorus (4th place) and Vocal Harmonix Chorus (5th place).
Arrangement is for adults or young singers
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Nobody Knows How I Miss You, Dear Old Pals (contest ballad)
World War I-era ballad about “my mother and dad, the best pals that I had”. Song is public domain in the US; might still be under copyright outside the US. Customers outside the US need to clear the song in their home country.
Order from me. PayPal | Venmo
Once I receive your payment I’ll send the music (PDF) via email
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now** (listen)
Starship
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now** (SSAA young singers)
Starship
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Oh Holy Night
Traditional
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

Ordinary Miracle** (listen)
Sarah McLachlan, from the movie Charlotte’s Web
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Ordinary Miracle (SSAA young singers)
Sarah McLachlan, from the movie Charlotte’s Web
Chorus: SMP | SMD

The Place Where Lost Things Go** (listen)
From Mary Poppins Returns
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Price Tag (listen)
Jessie J featuring B.O.B.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Raise You Up (listen)
From Kinky Boots
Arranged for Carpe Diem Chorus
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks – Donya Metzger

The River (SSAA) (listen)
Garth Brooks
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Tim Waurick

The River (TTBB)
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

The Rose (SSAA) (listen)
Bette Midler, from The Rose
License through BHS
Tracks: Kim Kraut

The Rose (TTBB)
Bette Midler, from The Rose
License through BHS

Santa Lucia (listen)
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

Shallow** (listen)
From A Star is Born (2018)
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Shallow (SSAA young singers) (listen)
From A Star is Born (2018)
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Shiver Me Timbers**
Arranged for OK City Chorus and performed by them in their 9th place finals performance at the 2023 Sweet Adelines international contest. Song is arranged for a soloist, four part backup, flute, and oboe.
Chorus: SMP | SMD

Sing (listen)
From Sesame Street; made famous by the Carpenters
Has a solo part for children and four-part backup for adults.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Sing A Rainbow
Peggy Lee
Short and simple! Voicings will work for adults or young singers.
License through BHS

Sing High Sing Low**
Anne Murray.
Arranged for Carolina Harmony Chorus
License through BHS

Something To Talk About**
Bonnie Raitt
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

The Song That Goes Like This
From Monty Python’s SPAMALOT
Arranged for OK City Chorus
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

Surface Pressure** (listen)
From Disney’s Encanto. Performed by Voices in Harmony in their 3rd place Harmony Classic package at the 2023 Sweet Adelines international competition. Also performed by the Starlettes at the 2023 Coronet Club Show.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

Sway** (Quien Sera)
Pussycat Dolls, from the movie Shall We Dance
Has a verse in Spanish, for a bass soloist
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

That Man** (4-part, quartet or chorus without soloists)
Caro Emerald
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Learning tracks from Kim Newcomb done for the original 6-part arrangement will work for the 4-part as well. The lead and tenor solos are now in the lead and tenor part.

That Man** (6 part, chorus with two soloists) (listen)
Caro Emerald
Arranged for OK City Chorus; performed by them in their 2022 1st place Harmony Classic Div. AA package.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

That’ll Be the Day** (listen)
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

That’ll Be the Day (SSAA young singers)
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

They Say It’s Wonderful**
Irving Berlin, from Annie Get Your Gun
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

A Thousand Years** (listen)
Christina Perri, from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks – Kim Newcomb

A Thousand Years (SSAA young singers)
Christina Perri, from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
Chorus: SMP | SMD

Too Darn Hot**
Cole Porter, from Kiss Me Kate
License through BHS

Try Everything**
Shakira, from Zootopia
Performed by Greater Harrisburg Chorus in their 2nd place performance at the 2019 Harmony Classic.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Jen Cooke

Try Everything (SSAA young singers)
Chorus: SMP | SMD

Twist Medley
The Twist and Let’s Twist Again
License through BHS

Unwritten (listen)
Natasha Bedingfield
Has 5-part sections.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Donya Metzger

Up On the Housetop (listen)
Traditional.
Part of the 9-song CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

Walking In the Air
From The Snowman
Has tenor melody throughout.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

We Just Couldn’t Say Good-Bye – contest ballad
Written in the 1930s; later performed by Patti Page and others
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Melissa VanHousen

The Wexford Carol
Traditional
Part of the CAROLE’S CAROLS collection.
Arrangement and tracks package available from Donya Metzger
Sheet music (without tracks): SMP | SMD

What Else Can I Do? (listen)
From Disney’s Encanto
Arranged for Christchurch City Chorus, New Zealand
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks – Kim Newcomb

When I Get My Name in Lights (SSAA)** – contest uptune (listen)
Peter Allen, from the musical, The Boy from Oz
License through BHS
Tracks: Tim Waurick

When I Get My Name in Lights (TTBB) – contest uptune (listen)
Peter Allen, from the musical, The Boy from Oz
License through BHS

When My Baby Smiles At Me (SSAA)** – contest uptune (listen)
Inspired by the version sung by BHS champions Michigan Jake. Song is public domain in the US; might still be under copyright outside the US. Customers from outside the US need to clear the song in their home country.
Order from me. PayPal | Venmo
Once I receive your payment, I’ll send your music (PDF) via email.
Tracks: Kim Newcomb

When My Baby Smiles At Me (TTBB) – contest uptune
Inspired by the version sung by BHS champions Michigan Jake. Song is public domain in the US; might still be under copyright outside the US. Customers from outside the US need to clear the song in their home country.
Order from me. PayPal | Venmo
Once I receive your payment, I’ll send your music (PDF) via email.

When You Say Nothing At All** (listen)
Alison Krauss and Union Station
Recorded by Dale Diva on “Definitely Diva”
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Tim Waurick

You Can’t Stop The Beat** (listen)
From Hairspray
Has 5 and 6 part sections.
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Tim Waurick

You Oughta Be in Pictures
From the movie New York Town. Arranged for City of Lakes Chorus
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

You Raise Me Up (4 part)**
Josh Groban
For quartets and for choruses performing without a soloist
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Quartet: SMP | SMD

You Raise Me Up (solo with 4-part backup)** (listen)
Josh Groban
Chorus: SMP | SMD
Tracks: Tim Waurick