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For SATB and organ Opening with a simplicity and innocence created by the unison theme this anthem's textures gradually evolve as the other voices make their entries.

Two contrasting Northumbrian Folk-songs arranged by Michael Neaum for Upper Voices both two and three part with Piano Accompaniment. These two pieces will provide a delightful contrast in your choir's performance programme.

This up-beat and exubert arrangement of a classic American folk song is a real show-stopper. Arranged by Bob Chilcott for SATB and Piano accompaniment.

In this energetic and dramatic piece Chilcott sets both the original unpublished and familiar published version of 'The Mouse's Tale' from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.With jazz influences an abundance of character and a strong sense of fun Mouse Tales will be an unforgettable addition to any concert.

O Come Emmanuel is an Advent Celebration suitable for both church and concert choirs. It is based on the 7 Great 'O' Antiphons and fragments of the well-known plainsong hymn permeate the work. To these Bullard has added settings of a number of other Advent texts and hymns including the beautiful 'There is a rose-tree' a rousing setting of 'Chanticleer Carol' and new arrangements of 'Gabriel's Message' and 'Joy to the world!'. The work may be sung throughout by SATB choir or a range of soloists may take some of the lines. The accompaniment - for organ or piano or with small orchestra or chamber group - is equally flexible. A number of themovements make highly effective separate pieces and anthems. Written with the composer's long and practical experience O Come Emmanuel is a strikingly original work for Advent and Christmas that will enhance both liturgical celebrations and concert programmes at this time.For SATB and organ or piano or small orchestra or chamber group

Angels from the realms of glory-This vibrant and rhythmic carol sets the traditional French carol text and includes an English singing translation. It is a perfect option for good amateur and professional choirs.

Samba Mass by Bob Chilcott for SSA or SATB Piano and Optional Guitar Bass and Drum kit.

Jan Dobbins is a former Music Adviser and Head of an LEA Instrumental Music Service. Now she divides her time between delivering professional development courses teaching string players exploring music with children aged 3-11 composing instrumental music and writing songs.

Thirteen masterly arrangements of folk-songs from the British Isles. Some of the songs are new others are classics of their kind but they will all delight today's choirs throughout the world.

The Cowboy Carol a brilliant alternative to the traditional Christmas carol is written here for Unison voices and Piano accompaniment.

A simple setting of this popular medieval Advent carol which has great originality and impact. The style is controlled almost austere and the effect is hypnotic. This is an unsettling but poignant piece that forces the listener to confront the mystery of Christ's coming foretold in the words.

John Rutter's Three Choral Amens for SSAATTBB and SSATB choir unaccompanied.The three Choral Amens in this set were written to fill a liturgical and musical gap in chapel services where the prevailing style of the music is romantic. This is the first publication of two of the Amens (in F and A) and the musical style of the three may be characterised as Anglican-romantic.

Another classic from the legendery Bob Chilcott. Written for David Hill and The Bach Choir in celebration of the 80th birthday of Sir David Willcocks this hard and folksy song is arranged for SATB choir a cappella.

May The Road Rise To Meet You by Michael Higgins for SSA and Piano.Michael Higgins's gentle setting of the traditional Gaelic Blessing has a memorable melody a flowing Piano part and a beautiful soaring Soprano descant in the second verse. Written for the National Children's Choir of Great Britain the piece would be particularly suitable for children's choirs.