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Meant to Be: SoundTrax Digital Audio Download

Words and music by Joshua Miller, David Garcia, Tyler Reed Hubbard, and Bleta Bebe Rexha / arr. Andy Beck

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Series: Alfred Pop Choral Series
Publisher: Alfred Music
SKU: 00-A-00014585

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Why we love this

This arrangement captures the emotional directness of a contemporary pop ballad while remaining singable for high school and adult choirs. Andy Beck's voicing opens the song to mixed ensembles without sacrificing the intimate quality that makes the original resonate with listeners.

What to expect

A tender, modern love song that speaks to certainty and destiny. The arrangement unfolds with warmth and contemporary production sensibility, creating an intimate moment despite the fuller harmonic palette of a choir.

Who it's for

High school and adult choirs seeking contemporary pop literature that connects with singers and audiences. This arrangement works for groups wanting to program current music without sacrificing vocal writing quality.

How to get the most out of it

  • Balance the melody line across your ensemble so the text lands clearly; this song lives in its lyrical clarity rather than harmonic density.
  • Use the recorded accompaniment to establish the groove and guide your singers through the modern pop production style, which may feel different from classical phrasing.
  • Shape the dynamics gradually through key moments to build emotional intensity, especially as the arrangement expands in the final section.
  • Pay attention to rhythmic precision with the accompaniment track, particularly in the syncopated passages typical of contemporary pop.

How to use it

Feature this as a second-half centerpiece on a concert mixing classical and contemporary work, or use it as an accessible entry point for singers exploring pop choral literature. The recorded accompaniment makes it practical for spring concerts or smaller ensemble performances.

Skills your students will build

  • Phrasing and expression in contemporary pop idiom
  • Rhythmic precision with syncopated accompaniment
  • Blend and balance in modern harmonic contexts
  • Text clarity and emotional storytelling in secular music

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