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The cosmic theme of Genesis One is given a substantive treatment and evocative context in this major work for choir and ensemble. -
Set in modern choral anthem style, this song uses unison, two-part and four-part writing for a quick teach with few obstructions for the singers or accompaniment. -
A bright gospel-flavoured song with enjoyable rhythms and colourful harmonies. The song is through-composed with a recurring chorus which binds the whole together. -
Stunningly beautiful from beginning to end, the music takes the singers and the audience on a compelling journey to express the inexpressible... -
Featuring a low voice soloist with SATB backing, this arrangement captures the sheer joy of the carol in a fun to sing, swing bee-bop manner. -
This lovely tune was collected in Sussex, England and catalogued by R. Vaughan Williams in 1904. -
Strong melodic shapes and bold piano writing give this text a rock solid foundation. The music features unison and two-part lines in the verses where the Scripture context is outlined. -
The surprising events of one cold night on a Bethlehem hillside are told with merry abandonment in this rollicking parody of the angelic visitation. -
A slightly beefed up final cadence makes this perfect for open-air venues or sports events where the last moments of ‘the anthem’ are often lost or drowned by an exuberant crowd of spectators. -
This arrangement of the beautiful 17th C. French carol attempts to capture the transparency of its whimsical text. -
An effective setting which never oversteps its role in bringing simple truths alive. Lots of unison and straight forward part writing for an easy teach with effective results.
