Anthems New And Old Book 1

All 24 of these superb anthems are written with just one part for the men. Here are so many of the top names in choral composition! Their anthems are suitable for use throughout the year - all enormously singable - and they willbe appreciated by choir and congregation alike.

The New Novello Book Of Short and Easy Anthems For Upper Voices is a wonderful collection and an invaluable resource for Upper Voice choirs who have the desire to sing a variety of beautiful anthems, but who have an unfortunately limited amount of rehearsal time. Selected and edited by David Hill, this collection includes anthems that are easy to learn, enjoyable to sing but also sound simply fantastic.Some works included in this collection are universally-loved, pieces like Ave Maria by Marcel Dupré, The Lord's Prayer by John Tavener and James Whitbourn's wonderful A Prayer Of Desmond Tutu. Despite the title of Short And Easy, these pieces are anything but mundane or tired, they are all exciting, versatile and enjoyable, making this collection perfect for any choir. The collection is an antidote to the fact that many choirs have to rehearse on a limited time, with limited resources. Learning from this collection is quick and efficient, but the songs don't compromise in beauty.With a range of styles, and settings for Eucharist and Evensong, this collection offers a carefully-chosen diversity for Upper Voice Choirs large and small. With James Davy's Sun Of My Soul, Philip Moore's Listen To The Song Of The Children and Elizabeth Poston's The Dormouse's Carol, the selection here is brilliant, including pieces for all occasions and events throughout the year. This makes Short And Easy Anthems indispensable for Upper Voice Choirs and directors who will instantly be able to draw from a wealth of songs that can be learnt quickly. The works here include simple unison settings, while most of them can be performed with some flexible scoring, allowing the music to be opened up to wider choirs.Featuring a vast number of anthems that can be learnt and sung quickly, The New Novello Book Of Short and Easy Anthems gives Upper Voice choirs a grand selection of songs that will prevent a reliance on the same ones. Whether your choir is large or small, the music contained within this collection is perfect for beautifully versatile melodies that can be learned very easily. / Choeur SSA Et Piano

For Mixed-Voice Choirs-A useful new resource for choirs the New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs is perfect for groups of all sizes and abilities.The pieces in this exciting collection have been carefully chosen to offer a selection of interesting contemporary works alongside older and more well-known anthems. It is recognised that many choirs have limited rehearsal time and frequently limited vocal resources. This collection aims to provide works that are easily and quickly learnable with few splits in voice parts. In addition many of the pieces in the New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Mixed-VoiceChoirs can be adapted to work as unison settings with accompaniment or in other flexible forms.The New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Mixed-Voice Choirs is arranged for SATB Choir with Organ accompaniment.In the January 2015 edition of the Journal of the Association of Anglican Musicians Jason Overall writes that '[t]he wealth of new music of modest technical difficulty makes this an interesting and useful collection for nearly every choir.'In the September 2015 issue of the Organists' Review Michael Bell calls this a 'welcome and stimulating publication' suggesting that it provides a counter to claims that 'choir repertoires include little seriously modern music.'

The New Novello Book Of Short & Easy Anthems For Upper Voices is a wonderful collection and an invaluable resource for Upper Voice choirs who have the desire to sing a variety of beautiful anthems but who have an unfortunately limited amount of rehearsal time. Selected and edited by David Hill this collection includes anthems that are easy to learn enjoyable to sing but also sound simply fantastic. Some works included in this collection are universally-loved pieces like Ave Maria?by Marcel Dupré The Lord's Prayer by John Tavener and James Whitbourn's wonderful APrayer Of Desmond Tutu. Despite the title of Short And Easy these pieces are anything but mundane or tired they are all exciting versatile and enjoyable making this collection perfect for any choir. The collection is an antidote to the fact that many choirs have to rehearse on a limited time with limited resources. Learning from this collection is quick and efficient but the songs don't compromise in beauty. A review from the September 2015 issue of Sunday by Sunday from the Royal School of Church Music says that 'He [David Hill] has surely succeeded here offering a collection of church music that is worthy interesting effective and can be learned quickly. It is wholeheartedly recommended!' With a range of styles and settings for Eucharist and Evensong this collection offers a carefully-chosen diversity for Upper Voice Choirs large and small. With James Davy's Sun Of My Soul Philip Moore's Listen To The Song Of The Children and Elizabeth Poston's The Dormouse's Carol the selection here is brilliant including pieces for all occasions and events throughout the year. This makes Short And Easy Anthems?indispensable for Upper Voice Choirs and directors who will instantly be able to draw from a

Anthems and Hymns for Lent Holy Week and Eastertide for mixed-voiced choirs-The Novello Book Of Music For Lent & Easter is an exciting collection of Lent and Easter music for mixed-voice choirs from the easy to learn to the more challenging and unconventional. A book of anthems hymn arrangements and other pieces covering the period from Ash Wednesday to Easter including music for Palm Sunday Holy Week Maundy Thursday Good Friday and Easter Day. This book is in the same style as the successful Noel! series with the same balance of new and familiar pieces to ensure it appeals to the greatest possible choral market. Mixed-voice choirs of all levels will enjoy these new arrangements of favouriteHymns as well as stimulating original works for the Easter season.

Simple varied anthems for the church year-The Oxford Book Of Easy Flexible Anthems is suitable for church choirs of all types and sizes and contains pieces that cover all occasions in the church calendar. The collection presents flexibility of scoring in a constructive and realistic way with particular provision for unison or two-part singing while not forgetting SATB choirs and a focus on ease of learning and performance. With complete coverage of the Church's year and a fabulous range of accessible quality material this is a vital resource for all church choirs. With a fabulous range of accessible quality material this is a vital resource for all church choirs.

Simple varied anthems for the church year-The Oxford Book Of Easy Flexible Anthems is suitable for church choirs of all types and sizes and contains pieces that cover all occasions in the church calendar. The collection presents flexibility of scoring in a constructive and realistic way with particular provision for unison or two-part singing while not forgetting SATB choirs and a focus on ease of learning and performance. With complete coverage of the Church's year and a fabulous range of accessible quality material this is a vital resource for all church choirs. With a fabulous range of accessible quality material this is a vital resource for all church choirs.

What an opportunity! The complete book of anthems by the hugely talented composer Malcolm Archer. This collection contains more than 50 stunning anthems for a variety of choral uses.Archer's talent for writing forvoices is legendary and the melodies are marvelously singable and rejoiceful with a fine sense of rhythm.There are varied choir settings throughout from Solo voice to full mixed choir. This volume also features anOrgan accompaniment part for both manuals and pedals.