Sumer is icumen in. Par ORFF CARL. The first known canon of European art music, now in the British Museum in London, is preserved in a thirteenth-century manusript from the English abbey in Reading: This is the so-called 'summer canon', whose verses greet the advent of summer. An accompanying note elucidates the artistic layer-like construction of the sound structure: a two-voice foundation of bel…

Following the recent publication of the full score and performance material to Debussy?s ?La Mer? (BA 7880), Bärenreiter now presents the study score edition of this ?impressionistic? masterpiece. The new scholarly-critical edition draws on several important sources previously unavailable to musicologists, resulting in an array of new readings and corrections. In addition, there are many changes,…

Will Todd, born in 1970, is forging a strong reputation for himself as a composer who is equally at ease in opera, oratorio, church music and jazz. His style is instantly accessible and lastingly memorable. He spent his formative years steeped in both jazz and the English choral tradition so in his choral music he is able to juxtapose strong rhythmic drive and rich harmonies with exquisitely lyric…

Song cycle for medium voice and piano, based upon the poetry of Ivor Gurney and Leonard Clark. A set of pieces very much in the English lyrical vocal writing tradition of Butterworth, Ireland and, of course, Gurney. ' The Pine Boughs Past Music is a song cycle baseed upon poetry associated with Gloucester and was commissioned to celebrate the eightieth anniversary of the Gloucester Music Society. …

Will Todd, born in 1970, is forging a strong reputation for himself as a composer who is equally at ease in opera, oratorio, church music and jazz. His style is instantly accessible and lastingly memorable. He spent his formative years steeped in both jazz and the English choral tradition so in his choral music he is able to juxtapose strong rhythmic drive and rich harmonies with exquisitely lyric…

Rhapsody in F Sharp for Piano and Orchestra was commissioned by the BBC Proms and first performed in the Royal Albert Hall on August 19th, 1943. Written with the wartime audience in mind, it is unashamedly popular in style, with its flashy virtuosity making it immediately accessible and entertaining. There is argument among scholars as to whether it should be referred to in the Major or Minor key,…

Although quite some time has passed since the multifaceted organ music from Spain's Golden Age could be called an 'insider's tip?, it had yet to attain popularity with any wide audience outside the countries of the Iberian Peninsula. The three-volume Urtext edition of selected works by Joan Cabanilles, the cathedral organist from Valencia, now has every chance of becoming a milestone in its own ri…

This authentic Thai folk song is sung at annual Loy Krathong festivals while floating candles illuminate the water. The original English text of this enchanting two-part arrangement allows you to teach and sing about this special tradition. / 2 Parties Mixtes

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Par MANUS MORTON. This book teaches you how to play the D-tuned ukulele with an easy-to-follow approach that will have you playing instantly. Different strumming techniques help you play in any style including folk, blues, and country. Great songs like 'This Land Is Your Land,' 'When the Saints Go Marching In,' 'St. Louis Blues,' and many others are included with lyrics. A special section on pla…

A Clare Benediction Composed by John Rutter A Prayer Of St Richard Of Chichester Composed by L. J. White Alleluia Composed by William Boyce Author Of Life Divine Composed by Cecilia Mcdowall Be Still For The Presence Of The Lord Composed by David Evans; Arranged by Richard Sh…

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). Mixed Voices. The Cambridge Singers Hymn Series. Vocal score. 8 pages. Duration 4.5'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193416444).

Arranged by Ruth Morris Gray. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Alfred Choral Designs. Sacred; Spiritual. Choral Octavo. 12 pages. Alfred Music #00-46984. Published by Alfred Music (AP.46984).

By Evelyn Larter. For SAB/SATB choir, flute, piano. Christmas, Sacred. Octavo. Published by Laurel Press.

Arranged by Hal H. Hopson. For Choir. (Satb). Love, Hymntune and Sacred. Print Music Single (SATB). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

Arranged by Jean Anne Shafferman. For Choir. (SATB). Choral Octavo. Level: Level 3 (grade L3). Choral Octavo. 8 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

Composed by Daniel Kallman. Building Dedication, Memorial, 21st Century, Hope/Assurance. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers (MN.50-7079).

(Wexford). Arranged by Ìämil Alwyn. Choir Sacred. For with English Horn, Cello, and Finger Cymbals (SATB choir). Choral (Sacred); Choral Octavo; Worship Resources. H.W. Gray. Christmas; Sacred; Winter. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

By Felix Mendelssohn. Edited by Ray Robinson. Arranged by Felix Mendelssohn. Text: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe. For SATB Choir. (A Cappella). Ray Robinson - the Choral Tradition. Secular. Level: Easy Jr. High/High School or Easy Adult. 8 pages. Duration 1 min, 30 sec. Published b…

Composed by Bob Chilcott. Mixed Voices. Secular. Vocal score. 40 pages. Duration 12'. Oxford University Press #9780193404212. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193404212).

By I. Reed Payne, German Folk Tune And Traditional English Carol. Arranged by Bonnie H. Egbert. Text: Bessie Saunders Spencer, Aaron R. Jackman and Traditional English carol. For SSATB Choir. Christmas. Duration 4:30. Published by Jackman Music Corporation.
Level: Medium.

Arranged by Stacey Gibbs. Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series. Music Education. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by Walton Music (GI.WJMS1155).

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). For SATB choir and piano/brass, percussion and organ (3 trumpet, trombone I or horn in F, trombone II, bass trombone, tuba, timpanis, handbells (optional), organ (optional)). This edition: Paperback. Mixed Voices. Christmas, Choral Leaflet. Level …

Composed by Traditional English Melody. Arranged by Elaine Hagenberg. For SATB choir, piano, violin. Sacred. Octavo. Duration 3 minutes, 30 seconds. Published by Hinshaw Music Inc.