Little Talks (SMAB) | A Reflective Choral Arrangement

Little Talks by Of Monsters and Men, arranged for SMAB choir and piano. In this arrangement, the uptempo character of the original is deliberately set aside. The song becomes an intimate, reflective ballad, allowing the lyrics to take on a different weight. Without the original rhythmic drive, the choir has more space to shape the conversation in the text. The vocal writing focuses on blend, phrasing, balance, and sustained musical direction, while the piano supports the atmosphere and harmonic movement. Voicing: SMAB + piano Difficulty: Level 3 Soloists: None This is an accessible arrangement, but the slower tempo requires attention. Long lines need direction, entrances need confidence, and the choir has to maintain tension without depending on groove or speed. A useful choice for concerts that need a quieter moment, a contemporary song in a different musical frame, or a piece that lets text and ensemble sound take priority. — 🎼 SheetMusicDirect: [link] 🎼 SheetMusicPlus: [link] 📩 For learning tracks and custom arranging: rogier@beemaster.nl CONTACT / SOCIALS 📧 Email: rogier@beemaster.nl 🌐 Website: www.rogierijmker.nl 📘 Facebook: @rogiersarrangements 📸 Instagram: @rogiersarrangements 🎵 TikTok: @rogiersarrangements — CHAPTER LIST: 00:00 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - INTRO 00:21 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - A1 00:43 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - B1 01:05 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - LUDE 1 01:15 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - A2 01:38 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - A3 01:59 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - B2 02:22 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - LUDE 2 02:46 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - A4 03:18 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - B3 03:40 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - B4 04:12 Little Talks (SMAB CHOIR) - OUTRO