Matyas Seiber (1905-1960) was a Hungarian composer who lived and worked in the UK from 1935 until his death. He was born in Budapest and studied with Kodaly and toured the country to collect folk songs. Someof these were later published in 1949 as Three Hungarian Folk Songs with English words by the singer musicologist and self-styled ?Folklorist? A. L. Lloyd (1908-1982).Three Hungarian FolkSongs have been arranged for SAB choir with Piano accompaniment by the pianist and composer Maurice Jacobson (1896-1976). They are individually titled: The Handsome Butcher - Apple Apple - The OldWoman.

And Other Classic American Folk Songs-Oh Shenandoah & Other American Folksongs forms part of the Choral Basics series which has been carefully designed to provide rewarding varied repertoire for beginner choirs from world music to pop classics and showtunes.These American folk songs are arranged for soprano alto and combined men's voices - ideal for beginner choirs and for choirs in which the male singers are few or at the stage when their voices are changing. The straightforward piano accompaniment provides good support for the singers. Included are the beautiful title song an enchanting version of the Shaker hymn Simple gifts and a barn-storming medley of US country dances Low-down onthe Hoe-down! Stetsons at the ready...

Clothbound in Slipcase. Based on the Béla Bartók Complete Critical Edition (Z. 15009), these three cloth-bound volumes in slipcase include Bartók's complete choral works. The lyrics in this Urtext edition are in the original languages and in the translations authorized by the composer. Literal English translations are provided in the appendix, which also includes early and alternative versions of the works.The edition is complete with informative prefaces (in Hungarian, English, and German) and detailed Editorial Comments (in Hungarian and English). The Comments give an overview of the textual, folk-music, and compositional sources, and provide detailed information on the performance practice of Bartók's choral works. The edition has been printed on high-quality and environmentally-friendly paper.The three volumes are also available in paperback (Z. 20035, 20036, 20037). Separate editions of each work included in these volumes are also available.

A great discovery from one of our best choral arrangers this setting of a rarely-heard American folk song is perfect for choirs from the high-school to the professional level.

Holst's collection of Twelve Welsh Folk Songs was published in 1931 with the lyrics translated into English by Steuart Wilson. Two of these are presented here scored for SAB three-partchorus with a Piano reduction provided for rehearsal purposes. Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was an English composer and teacher. Having studied under Stanford and Parry he became a close friend of Vaughan Williams they would often critique each other’s work and influenced composers such as Tippet and Britten. He is best remembered for his Planets suite.

The music of Shaw’s Anglican Folk Mass has been adapted to the text of ‘An order for Holy Communion Series 3’. In addition to many minor alterations the Gloria has necessitated some rather bigger changes. The music for theAcclamations has been freely adapted from the original ‘Alternative Kyrie’ for which Series 3 makes no call.

The Water of Tyne is a traditional North Country folk song about lovers separated by the River Tyne. The flowing Piano accompaniment makes the most of the watery setting and adds poignancy to the song’s yearning emotion.WilliamGillies Whittaker was a highly respected English Choral conductor teacher and composer. He was a close friend of Gustav Holst with whom he exchanged voluminous correspondence and as composers they both made their own settingsof English folksongs. For Whittaker these were generally Choral arrangements often for the many choirs he conducted.

Voiceworks at Christmas is a great collection of seasonal songs for all choirs. Building on the superb resources of Voiceworks 1 and 2 Peter Hunt here presents an inspired new collection of pieces for Christmas ranging from plainsong to jazz carols gospel songs and folk pieces to well-known carols in sparkling new arrangements and brand new carols by living composers. With excellent practical rehearsal notes and an accompanying CD Voiceworks At Christmas meets the needs of all choral groups and overflows with festive cheer.30 fabulous carols and songs from unison to four-part harmony and beyondpieces for all occasions sacred and secular: schoolconcerts Advent and Christmas services carol-singingideal for youth and community choirs school groups (key stage 3 upwards) choral societies church and choral groups of all ages and experiencesvast range of repertoire: plainsong and early music spirituals folk pieces carols in jazz styleintroduces carols from the West Gallery and Sacred Harp traditionswell-known carols in fresh arrangements and new songs by living composerstips and hints for warming up and preparing to rehearsea complete lesson or rehearsal plan for each songphotocopiable pagesCD with performances of all the songs

Les 'Choirs Books? de Carsten Gerlitz constituent depuis longtemps un bon tuyau pour les amateurs de musique populaire pour choeur. Les arrangements, raffinés mais néanmoins faciles à chanter, apportent des accents nouveaux et un vent frais dans les progra / Choeur Mixte / 64 pages / niveau : Intermédiaire / Partition Cd

A Cantata for Soloists Chorus Children's Chorus & Orchestra-This 15-minute narrative cantata is the central portion of Rodr guez's multi-media Mexican folk celebration Adoración Ambulante. The American premiere in October of 1998 was performed separately as a concert work withthe University of Miami chorus and orchestra conducted by Thom Sleeper and it was subsequently recorded for Albany Records.

ShowTrax CD. Par HARPER BEN. Originally released as an up-tempo reggae single in 2003, composer Ben Harper teamed up with Jack Johnson for this alternate version for the 2006 Curious George film. A peaceful folk fable, complete with an accompanying violin part, this is a perfect selection for young and beginning choirs. / Date parution : 2021-11-03/ Accessoire / Choeur

Choral score for Johannes Brahms' 35 Secular Choruses. Written for SATB choir and Piano reduction. includes the works Opp.42 62 93a 104 and 12 German Folksongs.

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER. Ce volume est une introduction toe-dans-le-eau certains de la grande et beaucoup aimé folksons américain. Deux chansons individuelles sont présentés ici, Oh Shenandoah et Simple Gifts, qui sont complétés par un medley rugissante des airs de danse liight-hearted ligne sous le titre ' choisirait-il et Hoe vers le bas. Si vous cherchez répertoire simple et enrichissante pour votre choeur débutant, vous n'examiner pas plus loin que la chorale Basics - la série parfaite pour les chanteurs de tous âges. Les simples 3-partie chorales dispositions pour soprano, alto et une partie combinée pour voix d'hommes font le parfait de série pour les chorales avec une pénurie de mâles ou dont les mâles chanteurs ont voix instable ou changeant. La riche variété de répertoire est tenue d'être un succès auprès des jeunes chanteurs et les capacités techniques des chorales à ce niveau ont été prises en considération. Accompagnements piano simples et idiomatiques ont été inclus et visent à appuyer les lignes vocales, sans mettre la pression sur le personnel.../ Répertoire / Choeur