The first two carols of the set are Bennett’s own creations a study in contrasts. The first is a classic carol in common time with syncopation and a divisi Chorus. The second is the engaging African Crib Carol in 3+3+2/8 timeagain with divisi Chorus. The third is a lilting arrangement of a traditional Somerset carol. Separately or as a suite these three carols make a fine addition to seasonal school programming.F Roy Bennett was a respected musiceducator and author of the 20th century who wrote many books of music theory and history that are highly prized by primary and secondary school music teachers. As a composer he was a gifted writer of words and music for schoolchoirs as in this set of three carols.

David Willcocks' Unto Us Is Born A Son for SATB choir. This work is from Carols for Choirs Book 1 No 43 Tune from Piae Cantiones.

Each of these three jazz-flavored settings is distinctive and colorful and is equally ideal for pop jazz or concert choirs. Includes: Bring a Torch Jeanette Isabella; Silent Night; What Child Is This?. Available: SATB. Performance Time: Approx. 8:30.

Voiceworks at Christmas is a great collection of seasonal songs for all choirs. Building on the superb resources of Voiceworks 1 and 2 Peter Hunt here presents an inspired new collection of pieces for Christmas ranging from plainsong to jazz carols gospel songs and folk pieces to well-known carols in sparkling new arrangements and brand new carols by living composers. With excellent practical rehearsal notes and an accompanying CD Voiceworks At Christmas meets the needs of all choral groups and overflows with festive cheer.30 fabulous carols and songs from unison to four-part harmony and beyondpieces for all occasions sacred and secular: schoolconcerts Advent and Christmas services carol-singingideal for youth and community choirs school groups (key stage 3 upwards) choral societies church and choral groups of all ages and experiencesvast range of repertoire: plainsong and early music spirituals folk pieces carols in jazz styleintroduces carols from the West Gallery and Sacred Harp traditionswell-known carols in fresh arrangements and new songs by living composerstips and hints for warming up and preparing to rehearsea complete lesson or rehearsal plan for each songphotocopiable pagesCD with performances of all the songs

Instruments: Uni/2We think you'll like these four new carols. The texts are attractive to young people and the music is well within the range of a developing voice with lots of lovely melodies.to its limits.

Designed specially for schools without an SATB choir this collection contains 21 settings for unison and two-part voices. These arrangements all compatible with The Novello Book Of Carols are scored for tuned and untuned percussion two melody parts (each in C and B flat) guitar chords bass line and simplified piano. These carols provide the ideal opportunity of junior and middle school choirs to join adult choirs in performance whilst fulfilling the need for ensemble music throughout the year. Edited by William Llewellyn.

Designed specially for schools without an SATB choir this collection contains 21 settings for unison and two-part voices. These arrangements all compatible with The Novello Book Of Carols are scored for tuned and untuned percussion two melody parts (each in C and B flat) guitar chords bass line and simplified piano. These carols provide the ideal opportunity of junior and middle school choirs to join adult choirs in performance whilst fulfilling the need for ensemble music throughout the year. Edited by William Llewellyn.

5 Songs For Upper Voices-This collection brings together five brand new carols by Bob Chilcott for upper Voices and Piano. Suitable for women's choirs or youth choirs the carols weave an imagery of birds and the natural world with the Christmas narrative setting texts by long-term collaborator Charles Bennett.

Medley-This festive 4-minute medley combines three favorites into an easily learned celebration of carols. Opening with a joyful Deck the Hall it moves into a spirited Joy to the World before the exuberant concluding song Angels We Have Heard on High. Perform with piano alone or the sparkling full orchestration for a Merry Christmas indeed for choirs in school church and community!

& Epiphany for Mixed Voice Choirs Vol. 2-Noël 2 is an exciting collection of Advent Christmas and Epiphany music for mixed voice choirs which follows on from the highly acclaimed Noël! Volume 1 (Catalogue No. NOV310800). The contents range from the Renaissance to the present: from Byrd and Sweelinck via Bach familiar settings of traditional and lesser known carols through the ages to Howells and Leighton and work by today's composers including Richard Rodney Bennett Eric Whitacre John Tavener Tarik O'Regan and Richard Allain.Mixed voice choirs of all levels will find here new arrangements of favourite carols as well as stimulating works for the Christmasseason from the easy to learn to the more challenging and unconventional.Selected and edited by David Hill Choral Advisor to Novello Chief Conductor of the BBC singers Musical Director of The Bach Choir Chief Conductor of The Southern Sinfonia and Music Director of Leeds Philharmonic Society. He was awarded an honorary Doctorate by the University of Southampton in 2002 in recognition of his Services to Music.'Noël was a welcome addition to the Christmas list for decent standard choirs; Noël 2 adds even more to the repertoire in a handy volume...The main enticements are some fantastic new arrangements of old favourites a number of works previously only available in single sheets (Whitacre's Lux Arumque among others) and some fantastic new surprises. Adrian Peacock's Venite Gaudete is a wonderfully original and vibrant setting Richard Rodney Bennet's I Wonder as I Wander is both reflective and effective and there are plenty more.Some of the pieces here will challenge your choir but there's a vast amount to get the Christmas inspiration flowing.' - Jonathan Wikeley Music Teacher November 2009

For Advent Christmas & Epiphany for Mixed Voice Choirs-Noël! 3 is an exciting collection of Advent Christmas and Epiphany music for mixed-voice choirs from the easy to learn to the more challenging and unconventional. The contents range from the Baroque to the present: familiar settings of traditional and lesser-known carols through the ages to Howells Berkeley and Warlock and works by today's composers including Richard Rodney Bennett Paul Mealor John Tavener Francis Pott and Richard Allain. Mixed-voice choirs of all levels will enjoy these new arrangements of favourite carols as well as stimulating original works for the Christmas season.