Musicke's Praier draws together ten classic English prayer settings from the 16t...(+)
Musicke's Praier draws together ten classic English prayer settings from the 16th and 17th centuries which was a Golden Age in the history of English church music. From Tallis to Tomkins and Ford to Farrant this collection will serve as a wonderful introduction to a rich and varied repertoire. An invaluable resource of introits and easy anthems for both concert and liturgical use.
Nico Muhly's All Our Works for unaccompanied SATB Choir.This piece incorporates ...(+)
Nico Muhly's All Our Works for unaccompanied SATB Choir.This piece incorporates words by Thomas Cranmer. It was commissioned by The Cardinall's Musick for their 25th Anniversary in 2014 with the support oftheir friends. The first performance took place on 26 July 2014 conducted by Andrew Carwood atWigmore Hall London.
The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers. for SATB accompanied (piano ...(+)
The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers. for SATB accompanied (piano or organ) and unaccompanied The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers is a landmark collection of non-idiomatic compositions from the sixteenth century to the present day, providing a comprehensive introduction to an area of choral music that has been historically under-represented.
We Are the Music Makers by British poet Arthur O'Shaughnessy is one of the most ...(+)
We Are the Music Makers by British poet Arthur O'Shaughnessy is one of the most moving poetic texts found in this oeuvre. Set to music by a number of composers American composer and conductor Allan Petker provides us with a marvelous setting for SATB mixed voices with piano. This piece will be quite popular with high school voices but would also find a home with college/university or community choruses. Try it for American Music Month for a commencement exercise or grouped with other pieces by British composers.
Sing with the Choir Volume 12-This great new collection lets vocalists sing alon...(+)
Sing with the Choir Volume 12-This great new collection lets vocalists sing along with a choir to 7 songs from the timeless Broadway and movie classic The Sound of Music. The book includes SATB parts and the CD features full performances. Turn on the CD open the book pick your part and sing along!
Spiral Bound. for SATB accompanied (piano or organ) and unaccompanied. The Oxfor...(+)
Spiral Bound. for SATB accompanied (piano or organ) and unaccompanied. The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers is a landmark collection of non-idiomatic compositions from the sixteenth century to the present day, providing a comprehensive introduction to an area of choral music that has been historically under-represented.
Revised Edition-Sondheim's 1973 hit show A Little Night Music is currently enj...(+)
Revised Edition-Sondheim's 1973 hit show A Little Night Music is currently enjoying a successful revival on Broadway. The revised vocal score is based on the composer's piano/vocal manuscript sources and features all music in clean new engravings.
Choral Highlights-Four favorites from the Broadway classic The Sound of Music ...(+)
Choral Highlights-Four favorites from the Broadway classic The Sound of Music combine to make a charming addition to choral programs of all levels in this delightful 8-minute medley. Songs include: Do-Re-Mi The Lonely Goatherd My Favorite Things The Sound of Music.
Music to accompany the Church of England liturgy book including 'A new commandm...(+)
Music to accompany the Church of England liturgy book including 'A new commandment' 'My God my God' 'We glory in your cross' and the hugely popular 'Easter song of praise'.
With words and music by the composer the beautiful melody found in this piece h...(+)
With words and music by the composer the beautiful melody found in this piece heightens the sentiments we all feel when making music together great for community choirs or any adult choir
Music For Special Occasions brings together 10 secular choral works in on volume...(+)
Music For Special Occasions brings together 10 secular choral works in on volume carefully selected to cater for a wide variety of performance contexts - whether joyful reflective or commemorative. Practically and flexibly arranged for Soprano and Baritone or Low Alto this unique collection of best-loved classics and new pieces is a must-have resource for all school community and church choirs.
Three thematically related works by American composer William Billings in a set...(+)
Three thematically related works by American composer William Billings in a set that can be performed singly as a group or dispersed throughout a concert program. Includes: Modern Music Is Any Afflicted? and Connection.
Muhly fell in love with Byrd’s setting of the Christmas words Senex Puerum...(+)
Muhly fell in love with Byrd’s setting of the Christmas words Senex Puerum Portabat as a chorister so much that the ‘fluidity of the lines the relentless lilting rhythm and the way Byrd both avoided and cradled the text’ that he was inspired to follow a life in music. Early in his career he set the same text in modern style. The first statement of the words is a capella with ecstatic brass entering in the restatement. The ancient Hodie Christus Natus Est follows on seamlessly in a new mood.Contemporary American composer Nico Muhly is a prolific writer and arranger who at 32 is the youngest composer ever to have been commissioned by the Metropolitan Operain New York. His oeuvre includes two operas and many solo pieces and works for small ensemble Orchestra and Chorus and he has collaborated widely.