Voices of the Night

Joy to the World! is a delightful collection of 21 Christmas carols and songs, arranged by master choral director and composer Gwyn Arch. This collection of two-part arrangements is aimed to bridge the gap between simple unison settings and those for three-part SSA choirs. The parts are carefully designed to be easily singable by younger voices, and to encourage singers to grow in confidence as they learn these engaging pieces.

Each themed book in the Little Voices series contains five songs that make a perfect introduction to part-singing for beginner groups. Little Voices - Ballads brings together five well-known ballads specially selected and arranged in two parts for young groups and choirs. This book includes the favourites Angels, Can You Feel The Love Tonight?, Dear Jessie, You Raise Me Up and When You Believe . / 2 Parties Mixtes

The Accessible Choral Library series. Workshops are available for small choirs using this series. Please contact the publishers for details. A new piece useful for memorial or remembrance services for Unison Upper voices.

Gareth Malone: Voices is Malone 's latest and most personal album, embodying his vision of the future for Choral music. After searching the UK for the most talented young voices in the country he formed a genre-breaking new group. Gareth Malone: Voices features the main tracks from the album, including one by Paul Mealor, selected and arranged for SATB Chorus - including full lyrics. / Choeur Mixte Satb

Music for Concert Choir-Following on from the 'Accessible Choral Library' series which only presents music in up-to three parts (e.g. S.A.B.) here are pieces for S.A.T.B. and above.Joining the Ave Verum in our Concert choir series comes this new short Motet Beati Mortui - suitable for memorial concerts or services for Mixed Voices the text is Blessed are the dead who die in the name of the Lord een so saith the spirit for they rest from their labours.

Sing To The Lord A New Song-A lively setting for upper and lower voices Cantate Domino (Sing To The Lord A New Song) is in English except for the refrain. Good for use as a concert service or workshop piece.

Tim Knight's take on the timeless Christmas classic Away In A Manger was originally written for the junior choir of St Peters in Bramley this can be unison or 2 part depending on the resources available.

Artist Edition B-Flat Instruments. Par METHENY PAT. Pat Metheny is one of the most important voices in modern music. Through his writing, recordings and performances he has created a significant body of work that places him among the major musical figures of our time. With his recent induction as the youngest member of the Downbeat Hall of Fame, Metheny becomes only the fourth jazz guitarist to be chosen for that honor, joining Charlie Christian, Django Reinhardt and Wes Montgomery. He has won twenty Grammy' awards in twelve different categories, been named Best Guitarist in countless polls over four decades, and has sold millions of records worldwide. For all his accomplishments in music, his compositions have become modern standards, beloved by musicians all over the world. With this volume, Metheny has selected 147 of his most played tunes to create a new type of Real Book, approved and gig-tested by the composer himself! This edition is arranged for all B-flat instruments./ Recueil / Instruments en Sib

Mendelssohn particularly loved Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream having read it with his sister from childhood. His incidental music for the play ranks among the best of its genre skillfully generating the spirit of each of the characters establishing ambiences for the various scenes and complement Shakespeare’s own drama. Mendelssohn’s music for this play is best known for the famous Wedding March though the work contains an array of beautiful music. The instrumental movements are frequently performed as an Orchestral suite or as stand-alone pieces.In spite of its title You Spotted Snakes is a lively lullabye sung to Titania in Act II. It is during this sleep thatOberon enchants Titania and all the rest of the action unfolds. You Spotted Snakes is scored for solo Voices SA with Voices SSAA and Piano accompaniment.

Carols for Everyone is a brand new collection of seven festive pieces written specifically for both adult and children's voices to sing together. Making Music commissioned Carols for Everyone to help fill the gap in choral repertoire for combined adult and children's voices and, in doing so, bring more people and communities together to make music. The collection, funded by the Carnegie UK Trust and published by Novello, includes six arrangements of well-known carols and six arrangements of well-known carols, from Silent Night and Adam lay ybounden to The angel Gabriel and Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer and an original piece by Paul Mealor. Every piece can be performed by SATB adult choir and children, or by children with piano accompaniment alone, making this group of pieces flexible and approachable for all. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) Et Piano

Pictures of Night is a suite of five movements all but one with piano accompaniment. The moods are varied and the texts range from the beauty of a still night to the excitement of a firework display and from the storms mystery and terror of darkness to the calm of the new moon. Originally written for upper voice and SATB choirs all the movements of this edition may be sung by SATB choir and two of the movements may alternatively be sung by upper voices.

A truly special offering this unison Christmas moment allows for inter-generational presentations heightening the emotional impact. Very easy to learn for both young voices and adults the weaving together of these elements is handled with careful attention to detail. A beautiful piano part supports and adds color while the innocence of the Christmas saga unfolds. The addition of a few echoes of the beloved Silent Night completes the package.

Wafting as easily as a folk song, this tune feels like a familiar lullaby. Quoting the familiar Still, Still, Still, the piano ushers in the voices singing in thirds to create a dreamy ambience for this retelling of Jesus' birth. Composed by a direct descendant of Franz Grüber, the modern carol pays homage to classic carol style. The piano writing acts independently of the voices to festoon the melody with gentle passage work. Peace, love and joy for your worship services!