Top 25 Choral Arrangements

We offer a wide variety of choral arrangements for school choirs, church choirs, show choirs, a cappella groups, and more! From pop ballads to musical numbers, from standard choral repertoire to church choir favorites, we have what you need for any occasion. Check out our top 25 recommendations and get ready to sing in perfect harmony!

1.       “Hallelujah” by Pentatonix

This reimagined arrangement, originally by Leonard Cohen, was performed by the a cappella group Pentatonix. Suitable for a small ensemble or choir, this thoughtful SATBB arrangement includes a couple solo opportunities as well as vocal percussion.

2.       “Seasons of Love” from Rent

This accessible SATB arrangement comes from the hit Broadway musical Rent and is suitable for a variety of choral settings, including school choir, show choir, or even jazz choir.

3.       “O Magnum Mysterium” by Morten Lauridsen

This gorgeous SATB piece is an exciting challenge for high school choirs. The Latin text helps students to focus on their vowel shaping.

4.       “On Eagle’s Wings” by Michael Joncas

This SATB arrangement is a standard for church choirs and is also suitable for memorial services. The inspirational words and melody serve well as an anthem in a church service or a tribute to a loved one.

5.       “Joyful, Joyful” from Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

This 3-Part Mixed gospel arrangement of a well-known Beethoven melody is a great option for middle school choirs as well as church choirs. Focus on the syncopation, which is quite different from the classical version.

*Also available in 2-Part Choir

6.       “All You Need Is Love” by The Beatles

Feel the love with this SATB arrangement of a Beatles standard. Lock in the backup vocals to serve as a beautiful accompaniment to the main melody.

7.       “Hallelujah Chorus” from Messiah

This heavenly SATB classic is a great piece to focus on breath support and vocal technique.

8.       “Sure on This Shining Night” by Morten Lauridsen

This is another lush SATB arrangement from Lauridsen. The tenors and basses begin the beautiful melody, and it gradually swells to a triumphant moment by the middle of the piece.

9.       “You Will Be Found” from Dear Evan Hansen

This SATB piece comes from the hit Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen, and it evokes the message that we are never alone. The beginning of the piece contains numerous solo opportunities.

*Also available in SAB Choir

10.   “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” by The Andrews Sisters

Gather around the jukebox for this upbeat 1940s classic! This is a great SSA arrangement to focus on close harmonies, and the instrumental parts are an added bonus for some extra pizzazz.

11.   “Ubi Caritas” by Ola Gjeilo

This peaceful SATB a cappella arrangement has a Renaissance feel with some contemporary choral styles as well. Focus on choral phrasing as well as intonation with this beautiful piece.

*Also available in SATB Choir with Piano Improvisation

12.   “Down to the River to Pray” from O Brother, Where Art Thou?

This traditional folk piece contains a simple piano accompaniment to pair with a memorable melody. Each voice part of the SATB choir gradually joins to lend their voices to the 4-part harmonies.

13.   “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King

This updated SATB arrangement of a pop standard was performed by The Kingdom Choir at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018. It includes an extended tenor solo.

14.   “Laudate Dominum” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

This classical SATB piece by Mozart features a soprano solo at the beginning and the end to highlight one of your more operatic singers.

15.   “You’ll Never Walk Alone” from Carousel

Originally from the musical Carousel, this timeless, inspirational piece is suitable for many concert occasions. The large range of the melody is a nice challenge for an SATB choir to focus on their vocal technique.

*Also available for SAB Choir, 2-Part Choir, and SSA Choir

16.   “Total Praise” by Richard Smallwood

This SATB gospel favorite includes an exciting piano accompaniment that gradually builds along with the singers to a peak in the middle of the song.

17.   “The Seal Lullaby” by Eric Whitacre

This gorgeous contemporary SATB arrangement puts Rudyard Kipling’s poem The White Seal to music. Those familiar with Whitacre’s music know that his distinctive style is a joy for choirs from all backgrounds to experience.

*Also available for SSA Choir and TTBB Choir

18.   “The Longest Time” by Billy Joel

This catchy TTBB a cappella arrangement of the Billy Joel hit is a great option for the pop portion of a choir or show choir concert.

19.   “You Raise Me Up” by Josh Groban

This accessible SAB arrangement first made popular by Josh Groban is an inspirational piece for a variety of occasions.

*Also available for 2-Part Choir, SATB Choir, SSA Choir, and TBB Choir

20.   “Hide and Seek” by Imogen Heap

This challenging SATB arrangement is a great option for choirs that are looking for more unique repertoire.

21.   “Ave Verum Corpus” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

This classical SATB piece is a great piece for choirs to work on their phrasing as well as their breath support.

22.   “Homeward Bound” by Marta Keen

This 2-Part arrangement is a nice option for elementary or middle school choirs to begin to introduce singing in harmony.

*Also available for SATB Choir, SAB Choir, TBB Choir, and SSA Choir

23.   “California Dreamin’” by The Mamas and The Papas

Get ready to jump back into the ‘60s with this 3-Part Mixed arrangement. The limited voice ranges make this piece suitable for middle school choirs or even a show choir trio looking to sing a vintage tune!

24.   “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen

The possibilities are endless for performing the SATB arrangement of this classic Queen piece. This works well for show choirs as well as other choirs that are just ready to rock!

*Also available for SAB Choir, SSAA Choir, TTBB Choir, and 2-Part Choir

25.   “Lollipop” by The Chordettes

Dust off your poodle skirts and saddle shoes and get ready to sing this SSA candy classic! This arrangement is a great introduction for women’s choirs to get comfortable with singing a cappella parts.

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