For unaccompanied SATB chorus. Commissioned by the Friends of All Saints’ Music Northampton for Lee Dunleavy and the Choirs of All Saints’ Church Northampton in memory of Miss Valerie Travis (1918-2008). First performed by the Choirs of All Saints’ Church Northampton conducted by Lee Dunleavy on 19 December 2010.
A festive pop classic by Mariah Carey choruses can now put their own spin on All I Want For Christmas with this SATB A Cappella arrangement.This single sheet choral pop is perfect for choirs wanting to create their own Christmas programme piece by piece.
Edward Elgar's They Are At Rest for unaccompanied SATB choir.Described by Elgar as an elegy for unaccompanied chorus this mournful reverent setting was composed for a service commemorating Queen Victoria on the anniversary of her death. The text is by Cardinal John Henry Newman whose poem The Dream of Gerontius was set by Elgar in one of his most enduringly popular works.
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…
Für Gemischten Chor 3-F?nf Pop-Songs f?r gemischten Chor SATB a cappella. Band 3 aus der Reihe Sing'n'Swing. Chorpartitur. Mit Akkordsymbolen und Gitarren-Diagrammen.
Here available are these outstanding a cappella collections. Volume 2 songs include The Lion Sleeps Tonight Blue Moon It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday Sixty Minute Man It's Alright Stand By Me and more.Also includes notes for SSAA and TTBB performances.
Gabriel Jackson's In The Half-Light Of Dusk for SATB unaccompanied. In this unaccompanied setting of Thomas A. Clark's poem Jackson beautifully conjures up the atmosphere of the onset of nightfall. Featuring a wide range of rhythms textures and dynamics this is a striking and complex piece with highly imaginative word setting.
POD-The Chimney Sweeper is a work by Julian Marshall for Unaccompanied SATB Choir that sets a William Blake poem from 'Songs of Innocence'. A full performance lasts around 4 minutes.
Mack Wilberg's The Morning Trumpet for SATB unaccompanied. This setting of a tune from The Sacred Harp is strong and march-like with accented rhythms and percussive vocal lines contributing to a rousing overall effect. It was originally published as part of Mack Wilberg Anthems and is also available in a version for TTBB unaccompanied.
The Wise Men and the Star by Oliver Tarney for SATB unaccompanied.A mystical atmospheric carol for Epiphany The Wise Men and the Star sets a text by contemporary writer Lucia Quinault that depicts the journey of the wise men as they follow the star. Tarney's appealing musical language creates a sense of expectancy and there are beautiful moments of stillness and quiet that enable the listener t…
Novello New Choral Series-Craig McLeish writes of The Negro Speaks of Rivers; Langston Hughes (1902-1967) was the first black American to earn his living from writing. He was an innovator of jazz poetry becoming part of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 1930s. He wrote plays short stories novels and his poetry was widely read. He was also a journalist columnist and lecturer. The Negro S…
David Bednall's Some Corner Of A Foreign Field for SATB unaccompanied. A group of three miniatures for unaccompanied mixed voices Some Corner of a Foreign Field sets poems by three First World War soldiers: John William Streets Goldfeld (about whom no more than his surname is known) and Rupert Brooke. Bednall's settings are slow expansive and expressive giving space for the listener to refle…
This collection of 27 Russian sacred choral works was compiled and edited by Russian music scholar and choral director Nöelle Mann who was curator of the Prokofiev Archive at the Centre for Russian Music Goldsmiths College until her death in 2010.Presents the wonderful repertoire of Russian sacred choral music for unaccompanied mixed voicesCovers a wide-ranging repertoire spanning the eighteent…
It is now impossible to imagine a world without Imagine an enduring hymn of solace and promise that has carried us through extreme grief and continues to provide hope all around the world up to this day.The immortal song was the best selling single of the solo career of John Lennon the co-founder of the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music the Beatles; a legend wh…
for SATB unaccompaniedForever Child is a suite of seven pieces on the theme of childhood. The work forms an excellent concert suite or any of its movements may be extracted for separate performance.Contents The Fly New Year's Chimes Where go the boats? A Boy's Song God be in my head The Swing On My First Sonne Requiem
Gabriel Jackson's All Shall Be Amen for unaccompanied SATB choir (with divisions). First performed by the Choir of St Luke's Episcopal Church Evanston Illinois in 2016 this powerful motet sets a reflective text by Augustine of Hippo. Connoisseurs of Jackson's music will recognise the hallmarks of his highly accessible style: inventive harmony that is largely diatonic but never plain and textu…
A Capella-Recently selected as one of the honor choir pieces for the 2007 ACDA National Convention this arrangement by Stacey Gibbs is crafted for success. Beginning quietly and unassuming the piece quickly jumps into a contagious tempo and builds and builds to a rousing finish.
Thomas Arne's Blow Blow Thou Winter Wind arranged by Desmond Ratcliffe for unaccompanied SATB choir. This work is a setting of text from As You Like It Act 2 Scene 7 by William Shakespeare.Duration: approx. 2 minutes. A Piano accompaniment is included for rehearsal purposes only.