35 Favorite Christmas Songs and Carols In Easy Arrangements-It's no wonder that Play a Song of Christmas has been everyone's favourite holiday collection for generations. Part-books for each instrument provide the melody line plus 'Part B C or D ' so anyone can play the tune and any combination of instruments can play in 2- 3- or 4-part harmony. This collection of 35 favourite sacred and secular Christmas songs is wonderfully practical for school church parties and professional gigs.

Choral Music From Latin America - Vol. 1. A collection of 14 vibrant choral pieces from Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Brazil. Covering a range of styles from cumbia to Cuban son, this music is full of the characteristic rhythms and melodies which capture the unique vitality of Latin America. With background information, translations and pronunciation guides, enabling performers to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of Latin music, this collection provides a great addition to the repertoire for any choral concert. A varied collection of mostly secular music, with some sacred pieces and carols Easy to advanced level Includes introductions to the songs, translations of all texts Audio samples for many of the pieces available online/ Recueil / Choeur Mixte SATB

35 Favorite Christmas Songs and Carols In Easy Arrangements-It's no wonder that Play a Song of Christmas has been everyone's favourite holiday collection for generations. Part-books for each instrument provide the melody line plus 'Part B C or D ' so anyone can play the tune and any combination of instruments can play in 2- 3- or 4-part harmony. This collection of 35 favourite sacred and secular Christmas songs is wonderfully practical for school church parties and professional gigs.

From our Accent On Youth Series comes this medium-easy secular piece for secondary chorus that evokes the 'home for the holidays' feeling.

35 Favorite Christmas Songs and Carols In Easy Arrangements-It's no wonder that Play a Song of Christmas has been everyone's favourite holiday collection for generations. Part-books for each instrument provide the melody line plus 'Part B C or D ' so anyone can play the tune and any combination of instruments can play in 2- 3- or 4-part harmony. This collection of 35 favourite sacred and secular Christmas songs is wonderfully practical for school church parties and professional gigs.

HMC580 This holiday tune is perfect for a junior high school performance where a secular text is appropriate. Its easy playful melodic line is sure to please all participants. Composer Gilbert Martin has written it for mixed voices (SATB) with keyboard accompaniment.

Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series-This easy secular Christmas piece pays homage to the pleasures of the holiday season without being overly sentimental. Unstrained vocal writing makes this a delight for mixed choirs at any level from high school on up.

Novello New Choral Series-These words of this carol full of colours and rich in symbolism are from the Cherry Tree Carol a popular folk carol telling a legend which goes back at least as far as the Coventry Mystery Plays. The piece received its first two performances on the same day by Robinson College Choir and Clare College Choir in Cambridge and was later recorded by Robinson College Choir conducted by Timothy Brown. The main tune should have an easy-going lilt which turns into light sprightly dancing for the refrain.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 exciting variety of styles.Jeremy Thurlow is a composer writer and pianist. His music has been described as ?seductive innovative full of freshness? by Henri Dutilleux. It has been performed by the BBC Philharmonic the Fitzwilliam String Quartet Rolf Hind the BBC Singers Endymion Carmen Elektra Peter Sheppard Skaerved Matthew Schellhorn and Sequitur (New York) among others. In 2007 he won the George Butterworth Award for new composition. As a musicologist he writes on French music in the twentieth century. His book on composer Henri Dutilleux is published in French by Millénaire III and he has written and broadcast on the music of Messiaen and many other 20th-century composers frequently appearing on Radio 3?s CD Review.

This unusual collection of secular songs is perfect for Christmas time and the winter season. It contains a mixture of new songs and well-known favourites encompassing styles from show-time to sentimental. Sing about chestnuts crackers wild geese flying south and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. Includes a backing CD as well as Piano accompaniments and Guitar chords second voice parts and Recorder descants - all carefully written for easy learning.

In 1732 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi composed a setting of the Vespers in honor of St. Emidius Naples’s patron saint and protector against earthquakes. All that has survived are the introit Domine ad adjuvandum and three psalm settings: Dixit Dominus Laudate and Confitebor.Malcolm Bruno’s reconstruction consists of Pergolesi’s Hymnus Magnificat several short instrumental interpolations and the contrafactum of a secular cantata for the Salve Regina thereby presenting a full cross-section of Pergolesi’s artistic evolution. The reconstructed Vespers ranges from the early Confitebor with its allusions to Vivaldi to the late Salve Regina with its reminiscences of thefamous Stabat Mater; from contrapuntal choral writing to operatic arias; and from the magnificently scored Dixit to the almost intimate Laudate.The present edition follows the original sources as closely as possible and contains an appendix with detailed notes on performance practice.Performance material available for hireEffective reconstruction of a full-length workCross-section of Pergolesi’s sacred musicClear and easy-to-play piano reduction

35 Favorite Christmas Songs and Carols In Easy Arrangements-It's no wonder that Play a Song of Christmas has been everyone's favourite holiday collection for generations. Part-books for each instrument provide the melody line plus 'Part B C or D ' so anyone can play the tune and any combination of instruments can play in 2- 3- or 4-part harmony. This collection of 35 favourite sacred and secular Christmas songs is wonderfully practical for school church parties and professional gigs.

In 1732 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi composed a setting of the Vespers in honor of St. Emidius Naples’s patron saint and protector against earthquakes. All that has survived are the introit Domine ad adjuvandum and three psalm settings: Dixit Dominus Laudate and Confitebor.Malcolm Bruno’s reconstruction consists of Pergolesi’s Hymnus Magnificat several short instrumental interpolations and the contrafactum of a secular cantata for the Salve Regina thereby presenting a full cross-section of Pergolesi’s artistic evolution. The reconstructed Vespers ranges from the early Confitebor with its allusions to Vivaldi to the late Salve Regina with its reminiscences of thefamous Stabat Mater; from contrapuntal choral writing to operatic arias; and from the magnificently scored Dixit to the almost intimate Laudate.The present edition follows the original sources as closely as possible and contains an appendix with detailed notes on performance practice.Performance material available for hireEffective reconstruction of a full-length workCross-section of Pergolesi’s sacred musicClear and easy-to-play piano reduction