Lullay my liking is scored for accompanied two-part choir allowing for various upper-/lower-voice combinations: two-part trebles or sopranos upper voices only (S/A) or men only (T/B). If performed by a four-part choir sopranos and tenors should read the upper line and altos and basses read the lower. The keyboard part can be played on piano or organ or harp.An inspiring selection of new works from a range of contemporary composers the Novello New Choral Series offers pieces for all types of choirs including sacred and secular works from simple four-part settings to more expansive yet accessible repertoire in an excitingvariety of styles.Graham Ross (b. 1985) is Director of Music and Fellow of Clare College Cambridge and Principal Conductor and co-founder of the Dmitri Ensemble. A composer and conductor of a wide range of repertoire he has had works performed throughout Europe and beyond. He has recorded many rarely performed and newly composed works including pieces by Ralph Vaughan Williams (Albion Records); James MacMillan Judith Bingham and Giles Swayne (Naxos); and Imogen Holst (Harmonia Mundi). He guest-conducts throughout the UK and abroad with recent engagements in Palestine Australia Nigeria Denmark Aldeburgh and Glyndebourne. As a composer recent performances have been given by among others Aurora Orchestra Australian Chamber Orchestra comedian Barry Humphries BBC Concert Orchestra Choir of London City of London Sinfonia National Youth Choir of Great Britain O Duo and the Solstice Quartet.

A classic choral work from the oratorio 'Saul' by Handel, carefully edited and arranged exclusively for treble voices by Patrick Liebergen. New secular text by the arranger makes it ideal for the school use. Optional easy flute part is simple to add. An excellent introduction to the Baroque style for any treble choir. / 2 Parties Mixtes

2-Part and Piano-A beautiful Secular Christmas song which reflects upon the feelings of happiness we experience at Christmas. Arranged for 2 Part Choir with Piano Accompaniment.

This meaningful work for all ages features a brotherhood text and strong logical voice writing. Can be used any time of year or as a secular peace number at Christmas. Use the optional text for Martin Luther King day. Opens gently builds to a powerful finish. An outstanding choral work.

Greet the holidays with this happy original! This flexible selection offers optional scat singing kazoos and a secular text – great for all your holiday performances! Available separately: 2-Part ShowTrax CD. Duration:2:10.

The sounds of bells ring out in this exciting secular work for young choir. Cluster and quartal harmony approached stepwise are the hallmarks of this piece which features an optional bell part. A lyrical middle section provides avivid contrast. An excellent opener!Available separately: 3-Part Mixed TB and VoiceTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx.2:00.

An all-star writing team created this beautiful gospel-style song based on a secular text spun from the river-is-life metaphor. River in Judea is suitable for virtually any performance. Perfect for graduation. Availableseparately: SATB SSA TTBB SAB 2-part StudioTrax CD Full Orchestration Instrumental Parts.

This secular work is scored for treble choir (mostly two-part) and piano with optional flute and bass. A young girl in the commissioning choir wrote the text. Give it a try with your children's organization.

This secular work has a wonderful gospel flavored harmonic treatment and a powerful message of unity and peace. With easy call and response style harmonies and a final building chorus of “over and over and over andover ” your singers will add their voices to the imagining of the world as “a new symphony.” Duration: ca. 3:15.

From the Accent On Youth series. This is a bright fun piece for high school or adult choir. Suitable for secular or sacred settings: it is not liturgical but the message is a good one.

Francis Jackson's arrangement of Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis In C arranged for SS and Organ. Dr Francis Jackson CBE is a British organist and composer. He was born in Malton Yorkshire and received his early education as a Chorister at York Minster under his precursor the legendary Sir Edward Bairstow. Jackson succeeded Bairstow as Organist of York Minster in 1946 a post he held until his official retirement in 1982. His extensive output of sacred and secular music includes canticles anthems hymn tunes organ pieces two acclaimed monodramas an overture a concerto a symphony and solo songs. Jackson's creative output has continued since his retirement.

This is a great one for the children whether in church or school. The words are secular but the message is sacred: 'let's keep Christmas the whole year through.'

A lively secular piece that is just challenging enough for a middle or high school choir to find interesting a good concert pieceFrom the Accent On Youth Series

A lovely seasonal ballad with a secular 'peace' text making it ideal for any holiday concert (though it could be performed almost any time of year). The gentle melody is perfectly suited to the simple yet meaningful text which is in the tradition of popular 'light one candle' songs.