After hours and hours of rehearsal your choir is ready to perform but is your audience ready to listen? Here is your chance to teach the audience how to perform their part of the concert! Sneezing coughing cell phones when to clap - it's all here in a clever novelty madrigal style that will be just as much fun to perform as it is instructive! Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:15.

Edwin Fissinger's music has a distinctly American sound and his choral set Dakota Prairies uses poems that describe some of our north central states' most beautiful scenery. This is the fourth in the set and uses a poem byRobert I. Richardson. The madrigal-style writing is excellent for choirs of all sizes from festival to chamber.

Introduce junior high and middle school students to the joys of madrigal singing with this outstanding collection. Titles include: Sing We and Chant It (Morley) * Now Is the Month of Maying (Morley) * Matona Lovely Maiden (di Lasso) * Since Robin Hood (Weelkes) * Fair Phyllis I Saw (Farmer) * In These Delightful Pleasant Groves (Purcell) * Dancing and Springing (Hassler) * My Bonnie Lass She Smileth (Morley).

Par BEDNALL DAVID. Les âmes des justes a été composée pour un ami proche de David Bednall, Tom Williams, qui était, à cette époque, directeur de l'Ensemble de Madrigal d'Université de Bristol. Il a été écrit immédiatement après la mort de son grand-père, George Ryall et a reçu son premier spectacle en St Matriana, Tintagel sur le tour de l'Ensemble Madrigal de Cornwall en 2008. La version latine de ce texte est mieux connue, mais il possède une beauté directe sous sa forme anglaise. Le sentiment tout au long et en particulier dans les sections extérieures, doit servir de luminescence chaude./ Feuillet / SATB

This famous Italian song to the Virgin Mary is simply beautiful and fun to sing because of the madrigal style lines that fall easily above the accompaniment. Great for church or school.

Description Of Spring is a madrigal for unaccompanied SATB chorus by Hubert Du Plessis featuring words by prominent Renaissance poet Henry Howard.

Let music fill your heart with joy in this delightful madrigal style piece. Easily learned and a great concert change of pace! Performance Time: Approx. 3:35.Available separately: SATB SAB SSA and TTB A cappella.

Remember Thy Creator-Although the words come from Ecclesiastes the message and music will fit any concert program. Reminding youth to be wise through their maturing years this piece breaks into a delightful na-nana section that carries a madrigal quality.

Carefully arranged and fun to sing this easy enjoyable introduction to the English madrigal is a perfect addition to any concert. Available: 3-Part Mixed.

A perfect piece to introduce madrigal style. Easy ranges; voices may be doubled by instruments. Available: SAB a cappella. Performance Time: Approx. :50.

Deck the halls and be jolly with this rollicking a cappella setting of the holiday favorite! Fun to perform it will be easily programmed at all types of concerts and community events. Available separately: SSATB a cappella SSAA a cappella. Duration: ca. 2:20

A Cantata for Christmas-Canticles in Candlelight is a musical service of illumination that gradually fills the sanctuary or concert hall with music and light. With Scripture narration carols and candles this compelling cantata tells the treasured story of Christ's birth. Filled with variety yet rooted in a traditional music vernacular there are tasteful classical references in the arrangements as well as opportunities for congregational singing. From the hushed whisper of the Candlelight Processional to the festive arrangements of some of our most beloved carols this work has something for everyone. An optional quiet ending is offered for churches wanting a more devotional closing. A full line ofsupport products is offered including a stunning orchestration by Brant Adams. Includes: Prologue Processional Prepare and Celebrate Advent Longing Come Long-Expected Jesus Awake! Arise! Rejoice! Carols of Joy and Hope Joy to the World A Christmas Madrigal Turn Your Heart to Christmas A Festive Christmas Flourish Silent Night Holy Night.

This collection of French Songs & Choruses includes a wealth of original choral music by French composers as well as many wonderful arrangements of some of the greatest French songs ever composed. Suitable for Mixed-Voice Choirs of all sizes and abilities this is the perfect collection for finding new performance pieces but would work equally well as a complete concert programme. The selections in this songbook are second-to-none with some of the most beautiful and affecting French choral music compiled into one volume. Many original works are included here with these choral compositions by giants of French classicalmusic often being regarded as some of their finest work. Pieces like Madrigal by Gabriel Fauré a new edition of Maurice Ravel's incredible Trois Chansons Camille Saint-Saëns's Calme Des Nuits and Trinquons?as well as Reynaldo Hahn's three Rondels originally written for SATB choir.? French Songs And Choruses also features a great many arrangements of works that have been enjoyed by choirs and singers for many years. The harmonies of songs like Chanson D'Amour?by Gabriel Fauré convey just how stunning a song this is to hear as well as to sing while others like Debussy's Beau Soir?offer a similarly beautiful take on a different theme. With all of these songs the joy will be in careful selection fantastic practice and the thrill of performance for you and your audience. Such a grand selection of Songs And Choruses For Mixed-Voice Choirs?is sure to enhance or invigorate your choir's repertoire giving you an enjoyable introduction to the finest choral music that France has to offer. The delightful arrangements of the carefully-selected French Songs And Choruses?included in this collection will make a perfectly French-flavoured addition to your general

No. 3 of Three Birthday Madrigals for upper voices-Written for SSAA and piano and No.3 of Three Birthday Madrigals for upper voices. The Birthday Madrigals were written by Rutter to celebrate the 75th birthday of Jazz pianist George Shearing and the piano accompaniment for those with a flair for improvisation should be seen as no more than a guide!.

One of the best known of all English madrigals the Silver Swan floats on its polyphony with a simple elegance. It has been edited so that the pitch note values meter signature and key signature are original. The traditional voicing intended for a soprano voice to be offset by two alto parts has been expanded to SATB format.