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    Start the Engine: Choral Octavo

    Start the Engine: Choral Octavo

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    I Still Call Australia Home: SATB Choral Octavo

    I Still Call Australia Home: SATB Choral Octavo

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About This Collection

Description

This collection of 99 titles centers on secular choral music across all voicing levels, with a strong presence of popular arrangements and seasonal repertoire. Teachers and directors have made Australian Favourites: Piano Book by Dan Coates and Please Come Home for Christmas: Choral SoundPax steady choices, alongside the widely adopted Start the Engine: Choral Octavo. Most titles are available as shipped octavos, with select works in keyboard arrangements and digital formats, making them accessible for both traditional and contemporary rehearsal settings.

Highlights

Teachers keep coming back to Australian Favourites: Piano Book by Dan Coates, a straightforward piano arrangement of familiar material at easy level. Please Come Home for Christmas: Choral SoundPax and Start the Engine: Choral Octavo remain consistent classroom staples, offering practical seasonal and general repertoire options across mixed and flexible voicing.

Composer Spotlight

Dan Coates has been arranging popular music since 1976, building a reputation for preserving the character of original compositions while making them accessible to pianists at all levels. His work with artists like John Williams and Elton John informs his approach to everything from film themes to contemporary pop, and Australian Favourites: Piano Book reflects that same clarity of vision.

Jay Althouse brings formal training from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and deep experience in educational music publishing to his work as a composer and arranger. With more than 800 choral works in print across all choir levels, he has shaped the landscape of accessible ensemble music for decades.