The world première of A New Commandment a piece by the late Sir John Tavener specially commissioned for Summer Fields was in February 2014 at the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford.This work waspossibly one of his very last commissions before his sudden and untimely death in November 2013. COMPOSER’S NOTE'I have set these words from St John’s Gospel many times because I feel them to beamong the mo…

for mixed voices a capella. Par BRYARS GAVIN. Laude' were short mediaeval devotional songs to the Virgin Mary, and Gavin Bryars has kept to the pure, lyrical style of the originals. Following the successful publication of Bryars' first volume of laude which singers around the world have added to their repertoire, this second volume for various combinations of a cappella voices provides new opportu…

Peter Maxwell Davies' 1994 work for unaccompanied SATB choir using text from George Mackay Brown's 1971 poem A Hoy Calendar.A girdle round the year in five minutes. In twelve clear simple images George Mackay Brown'spoem turns through the months of Orkney life and as it turns so the modal music for a modestly able school or amateur choir moves it on its way with images of matching lucidity.V…

The musical setting of the poem Though Love be a Day by the English writer E. E. Cummings is both graceful and solemn at the same time. The composer Matthew Brown interpreted it sometimes light, sometimes tonally powerful and archaic for mixed a cappella choir. / Choeur Mixte (SSAATTBB) A Cappella

Par STEINER JOHANNES. Get into the Groove – a-cappella-style. Gemeinsam mit coolen Body- und Vocal Grooves Songs aus der Popular- und Jazzmusik erlernen und performen! Das neue, praxisorientierte Konzept von Johannes Steiner ist für Chorsängerinnen und Chorsänger ab der 8. Schulstufe geeignet. Im Fokus stehen dabei das Spüren und Erlernen des jeweiligen Songrhythmus und -timings. Nur so können …

A lively song that is quintessentially American, the excellent vocal writing makes the arrangement both rowdy and well-constructed. Accessible to many choirs and a blast to learn and sing! From the Amanda Quist Choral Series. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

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for Pop and Jazz Choirs. What choral conductor or soloist has not looked around for new ideas for warming up the voice' Here are over 39 creative exercises which do more than just warm up the voice: they help to relax the body, train the ear and develop an awareness of dynamics and rhythm. Two top authors, Deke Sharon and J.D. Frizzell, have provided a wide array of warm ups specifically designed …

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