This traditional Scottish song recalls the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie to the Isle of Skye. The gently rocking motion of the triple meter and the flute obbligato combine with the accessible vocals to create a charming showcase for beginning ensembles.

and other classic Scottish melodies-The arrangement of the title song. Auld Lang Syne is a bit of a show-stopper with several other Scottish melodies woven in and this is complemented by a beautiful adaptation of perhaps Scotland's most famous melody The Skye Boat Song. The final song within this collection is Afton Water first published or collected by Robbie Burns the great Scottish poet - it is a gentle lyrical hymn of praise both to the countryside and to Scotland itself.Choral Basics is a recently created series that offers straightforward and rewarding repertoire for the beginner choir. Perfect for singers of all ages the series offers simple 3-part choral arrangements forsoprano alto and a combined male voice part. Consultant editor Alexander L'Estrange has brought together an array of repertoire including world music spirituals pop classics show hits and original pieces. Carefully considered for the level the arrangements pay particular attention to breathing vocal ranges and technique whilst straightforward piano accompaniments support the vocal lines.

The tale of the Irish immigrant workers on America's railroads is cleverly told in this traditional Irish folksong. Available separately: 2-Part 3-Part Mixed and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.

This is a lovely arrangement of a traditional Irish lullaby. The Gaelic words mean simply 'Monday Tuesday and Wednesday'. This arrangement was written for the Cantabile Children's Choir of Kingston Ontario and premiered in 1997.