Harmonize with the Classics: Experience 'Africa' Arranged by Alex Morris

Nov. 9, 2024

Toto

Music has an enchanting power to connect us all, and there’s perhaps no better example of this than the timeless classic "Africa" by Toto. Originally released in the 1980s, this song has stood the test of time, continually resonating with listeners of every generation. Today, we invite you to experience this beloved anthem through a unique lens—its barbershop arrangement by the talented Alex Morris, specifically crafted for choir, choral groups, and voice.

Available for just $3.20, this edition not only makes it affordable to add a touch of musical magic to your repertoire but also gives you the chance to bring a new twist to a familiar favorite. With 12 pages of expertly arranged music, this octavo edition, published by the Barbershop Harmony Society, captures the essence of the song while offering performers a delightful challenge.

The arrangement presents the opportunity to explore rich harmonies and intricate vocal lines, faithfully maintaining the original’s catchy melody and uplifting spirit. Whether you’re a seasoned barbershop quartet or a community choir looking to dazzle your audience, this arrangement promises an experience that is both engaging and rewarding. Imagine the joy of singing in harmonious layers, weaving your voice into a beautiful tapestry of sound as you take on the tumultuous journeys depicted in the lyrics.

"Africa (arr. Alex Morris)" isn’t merely about performing a song; it's about experiencing the exhilaration of creating music together. The arrangement encourages vocalists to embrace their strengths, whether you’re taking the lead tenor role or blending seamlessly in a bass line, each part contributing to a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.

Furthermore, barbershop music brings its unique flair to performances, emphasizing tonal clarity and emotional expression. Your audience will be captivated by the tight harmonies and heartfelt delivery that only a barbershop ensemble can provide. This rendition is destined to leave listeners with resonating harmonies echoing in their hearts long after the last note has been sung.

Why miss out on the chance to elevate your next choral performance? By investing in this exciting arrangement, you’ll not only enrich your musical library but also bring a cherished classic alive in a fresh, vibrant way. Grab your copy today, and get ready to harmonize with the stars!