Imaginatively presented with fresh delightful Piano accompaniments by Mark Tanner these highly familiar folk songs take on an entirely original guise. Lying within a comfortable tessitura they will suit male and female voices alike

The Complete Resource for Community Choirs-Community Voiceworks is an unrivalled collection of fun reflective empowering and moving songs in the practical Voiceworks format. With five sections covering a variety of life's key themes there is something for everyone - from classic hits such as 'Sitting on the Dock of the Bay' 'If I had a hammer' 'Walking on Sunshine' and 'Something Inside So Strong' to well-known traditional songs and new works by acclaimed choir leaders. The CD provides recordings of individual parts allowing non-readers to learn aurally and song sheets are photocopiable. A truly inclusive collection for all groups who love singingtogether regardless of experience!43 flexible songs from simple unison to four parts by established writers and arrangers.Ideal for community choirs of all types and school groups of 11+ years.Vast range of repertoire including well-known pop songs traditional songs from around the world contemporary songs protest songs and rounds.Diverse themes including Peace and Reflection Liberty and Freedom and Celebrations.Warm-ups and practical tips on working with amateur singers and the natural voice.Supporting rehearsal plans for each song from the basis of learning by ear.Copiable pages.CD containing MP3s of learning tracks (providing individual vocal parts) and backing tracks for some pieces.Recordings of full performances available to download.

CHANGING VOICES CHRISTMAS is an exciting collection of Christmas carols and popular songs specifically arranged for changing or ‘cambiata’ male voices. These arrangements are intended to be sung by boys aged approximately 11 years and upwards; precisely the time when many boys give up singing as their changing voices cease to fit comfortably within traditional vocal ranges. Progressive in difficulty and ranging from classic carols to more contemporary Christmas hits the pieces in this collection are suitable for performance in both sacred and secular settings. Together they provide a dynamic and festive selection of music for boys’choral groups of all abilities. As well as the printed score this book is supported by SoundWise: eBook: a digital edition of your music to read on any device. Audio: full demonstration recordings of each piece plus accompaniment-only solo-only and rehearsal backing tracks. 'The arrangements by Ian Crawford are freely imagined bot most distinctive and novel here is the desire to provide a repertoire for teenage boys.' - Geoffrey Webber of choirandorgan.com

Use counterpoint to make your music more engaging and creative. Counterpoint ? the relationship between musical voices ? is among the core principles for writing music and it has been central to the study of composition for many centuries. Whether you are a composer arranger film composer orchestrator music director bandleader or improvising musician this book will help hone your craft gain control and lead you to new creative possibilities. You will learn ?tricks of the trade? from the masters and apply these skills to contemporary styles. Online audio examples illustrate the principles being discussed and many recommendedlistening lists point you to additional examples of how these principles have been used in music over the past thousand years.

The Lifestyle Guide for Singers and Talkers-The human voice expresses more than words more than music. Vocal expression links the listener directly to another person's inner feelings body and soul.Keeping the voice healthy used to be as mysterious as the power of voice itself. Modern science has revealed much about the vocal mechanism and its health requirements but simple information for the average voice user has remained hard to find and harder to trust. In Everyday Voice Care: The Lifestyle Guide for Singers and Talkers respected voice therapist Joanna Cazden brings together a wealth of practical tips and advice to help keep your own expressive voice in top working order.Drawing from herexperience as a singer theater artist and a licensed speech pathologist who has treated more than 1 000 voice patients Cazden integrates up-to-date medical information with common-sense suggestions and sympathy for the demands of contemporary life. Chapters on food and drink cold remedies loud parties travel fitness routines and when to see a doctor are complemented by notes on alternative health care and the spiritual dimension of vocal rest. This invaluable resource for voice and speech professionals students and teachers will answer even the age-old question of whether to put lemon or honey in your tea.

10 exquisite settings for female voices of any age, featuring texts by female poets. This unique book offers each piece in both high and low keys. Equally appropriate for the mature recital singer and the developing voice. / Voix

On Buying A Horse is a work for Medium Voice and Piano by Judith Weir. This piece received its first performance on 18th February 1992 in the Queen's Hall Edinburgh by the Edinburgh Contemporary Arts Trust. A performance lasts around 2 minutes. Please note that this version for Medium Voice and Piano cannot be used as a Vocal Score for the version found in 'Horse D'Oeuvres' which differs in rhythm and metre and is scored for Voice and Ensemble.

Imaginatively presented with fresh delightful Piano accompaniments by Mark Tanner these highly familiar folk songs take on an entirely original guise. Lying within a comfortable tessitura they will suit male and female voices alike.

20 of the best Grades 4-5 Songs selected by the major Examination Boards-The Best Of Singing Grades 4-5 (Low Voice) celebrates the wealth of exciting repertoire featured on the current ABRSM and Trinity College London singing syllabuses.As well as carefully selected range of classical contemporary and folk songs these books bring together some of the greatest jazz standards and Broadway hits ever written all edited to the highest standard and complete with accompanying CD.

30 of the best Grades 1-3 Songs selected by the major Examination Boards-The Best Of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) celebrates the wealth of exciting repertoire featured on the current ABRSM and Trinity College London singing syllabuses.As well as carefully selected range of classical contemporary and folk songs these books bring together some of the greatest jazz standards and Broadway hits ever written all edited to the highest standard and complete with accompanying CD.

20th Century Art Songs is a collection of contemporary art songs suitable for both Recital and Study. It contains 27 works by 21 composers including Samuel Barber Leonard Bernstein Arthur Bliss Paul Creston Charles T. Griffes and more. The songs are arranged for medium Voice and Piano.20th Century Art Songs is the perfect volume for any singer looking to develop their range of art songs or for anyone interested in 20th Century Music.

Eleven Lieder On Texts By Friedrich Schlegel-Eleven Lieder on texts by Friedrich Schlegel for high voice and pianoWith their very accessible style and expressive interpretation of the words these contemporary works continue in the tradition of classical and romantic song cycles and will f

Selected and edited by Richard Walters these wonderful yuletide arrangements are specially designed to be suitable for the progressing Soprano or Tenor voice. Christmas is an exciting time for the student singer presenting lots of opportunities for performance as the seasonal celebrations gather momentum. These songs are familiar melodious and relatively accessible adding an extra dimension to the standard repertoire. Each song has been carefully devised to remain comfortably in a middle to lower-middle tessitura ideal for the inexperienced singer. The accompaniments are suitable for the intermediate pianist but retain a fresh and contemporary flavour.A CD is also included offering both professional performances that illustrate model interpretations and an accompaniment track for practice.

The Piano Treasury of Hymns is designed to be the cornerstone of your personal music library. This tremendous collection contains 400 pages of the best-loved Christian hymns from Europe and America. From traditional favourites to contemporary worship songs, here you'll find the music that has inspired praise and worship for over four centuries. This sacred folio will provide years of enjoyment for everyone who loves the music of the church. Rediscover the beauty and power of the great songs that are a part of the fabric of the church and music history. / Piano