Sound Music Publications is now ANCHOR Music Publications!
We house the largest consortium of professional arrangers & composers in the vocal jazz community. We provide all the resources our directors need:
• High quality, instantly downloadable charts, demos, tracks, and score videos
• Access to our Anchor Music Artists: our diverse set of talented arrangers & composers
• Support for teachers of all experience levels through our educational arm, the Vocal Jazz Academy
Anchor Music is on the road this fall!
Our premier one-day vocal jazz workshops is traveling to ten locations around the US, with more in the works! Register today at vocaljazzacademy.com
Dig Into Our 2022 New Releases!
NEW compositions and arrangements are available in a variety of voicings, by wonderful composers & arrangers:
LEVEL 2 : Dan Davison, Matt Falker, Will Clements, Jamie Dyer
LEVEL 3 : Rosana Eckert, Jed Scott, Carol Welsman, Eric Hagmann, Jamie Shew, Ginny Carr, Liz Townsend, Rod Henley, John Proulx
LEVEL 4 : Dave Barduhn, Gerhard Guter, Laura Harrison, Ned Rosenblatt, Peter Eldridge
AMP at 2023 National Conferences!
- Orlando, FL – January 2023
- Matt will lead the annual Reading Session & conduct the demo choir
- We will host Katrien von Opstal from Belgium, as she presents her upcoming book on Vocal Jazz Technique at the conference.
AMERICAN CHORAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION
- Cincinnati, OH – February 2023
- Matt will direct the Jazz Immersion Choir – open to ALL participants!
- Anchor Music charts have been submitted to National R&R Reading Sessions
Subscribe today for our audio and videos!
- soundcloud.com/ampjazz – Our Soundcloud page houses all of our professionally created demos – subscribe and you can even make playlists for your students!
- youtube.com/VocalJazzAcademy – Our YouTube page contains all our score videos and much more content – subscribe today!
GRAMMY-nominated arrangement now published!
The iconic Sam Cooke composition “A Change Is Gonna Come” was arranged by the talented Tehillah Alphonso for the vocal group Tonality. Scored for SSATBB voices (a cappella with piano and optional string parts).
Tribute to John Lewis: Walk With the Wind
“Walk With the Wind” was composed by San Diego native Peggy Watson as a memorial to the late congressman John Lewis. Scored for SATB voices (a cappella with optional piano and cajon parts), this piece can be incorporated in your Black History Month concert – or any time of year!