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Another Op'nin', Another Show (from <I>Kiss Me, Kate</I>): Choral Octavo SoundTrax CD

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Another Op'nin', Another Show (from Kiss Me, Kate): Choral Octavo SoundTrax CD

Another Op'nin', Another Show (from Kiss Me, Kate): Choral Octavo SoundTrax CD

Words and music by Cole Porter / arr. Teena Chinn

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What a way to open any concert! The recent Broadway revival of the classic Cole Porter musical Kiss Me Kate has popularized all the great songs from the show again. Now your younger singers can perform this opener from our Spotlight On Kids series designed to bring fun songs to younger voices.

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Series: Spotlight on Kids Series
Publisher: Alfred Music
UPC: 654979197591
SKU: 00-CDM01038

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About the Composer: Cole Porter

Cole Porter (1891-1964) composed some of the most sophisticated and witty musical theater scores of the twentieth century. His melodies are immediately memorable, his lyrics razor-sharp, and his harmonic language rich enough to reward repeated listening. Porter wrote for Broadway when the form demanded both accessibility and artistic substance, and his work remains the gold standard for elegant songwriting.

Why we love this

This arrangement captures the infectious energy and theatrical charm of Porter's overture without demanding advanced vocal chops from your singers. The SoundTrax accompaniment frees your choir to focus on character and ensemble precision while the familiarity of the song (especially after the recent Broadway revival) guarantees audience recognition and genuine applause.

What to expect

Bright, confident, and pure Broadway charm. The piece has a showstopper quality that builds immediately, with that unmistakable Cole Porter sophistication wrapped in genuine fun. Your singers will feel like they're stepping into the lights of a real stage.

Who it's for

This arrangement works beautifully for middle school, high school, or adult community choirs looking for an opener that energizes audiences and suits younger vocal ranges. If your ensemble includes singers who are still developing stamina and technical consistency, this piece offers theatrical impact without demanding extensive solo work or extreme register demands.

How to get the most out of it

  • Nail the rhythmic precision of the opening figures. Slight lapses in unity here undermine the entire number's snap and style.
  • Coach for character and personality from the first note. This is theater, not a reverent hymn. Let your singers enjoy the humor in the text.
  • Balance solo or small-group moments against full ensemble sections. The SoundTrax CD will anchor the accompaniment; your singers can lean into ensemble blend without drowning out featured voices.

How to use it

Open your concert with this. Its energy sets the tone for everything that follows, and it establishes that your audience is in for entertainment, not a purely classical evening. It pairs particularly well with other musical theater fare or as the centerpiece of a Broadway-themed concert.

Skills your students will build

  • Rhythmic precision and ensemble synchronization
  • Character and theatrical expression in choral singing
  • Confidence singing with professional-quality accompaniment
  • Stylistic awareness of American musical theater repertoire

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