In Flanders Fields

In Flanders Fields is a series of poignant and evocative choral works with a theme of reconciliation and remembrance set to iconic texts by John McCrae and Rupert Brooke.Alan Smith was born in London in 1962 and spent his childhood in Croydon. He sang with various local choirs and attended the nearby Royal School of Church Music where he began organ lessons with Michael Fleming at the age of ten. He was appointed as Organist and Choirmaster of a local church at the age of 16 and later became Organ Scholar at Kings' College London where he studied from 1981 to 1984. As part of his music degree he specialized in composition studying with Nicola LeFanu David Lumsdaine and George Nicholson.Following postgraduate training at the London Institute of Education Alan began his teaching career. After working in various schools he became Head of Music at Hazelwick School Crawley in 1990 a post he continues to hold. In the same year he came to some prominence by winning the RSCM's annual composing competition. His successful entry Let the Peoples Praise You became his first published piece and continues to be widely performed. Since then his choral compositions have won several awards most recently the Thornesian Prize in 2003 and an honorable mention in the 2004 Vanguard Premieres Competition.Alan's output is predominantly of choral and vocal music much of it written for specific choirs or occasions and his catalogue runs to over 150 works. In the UK his music is published by Animus Curiad Cantiones Press Escorial Edition Fagus Music and RSCM while in America he is published by Abingdon Press CanticaNOVA OUP Pavane and Roger Dean.Since 1998 Alan has been Director of Music at St Andrew's church in Burgess Hill West Sussex where he lives with his wife and three children.

In Flanders Fields was composed by Paul Mealor and first performed at the Festival of Remembrance 2014 at the Royal Albert Hall. This sheet music is the Vocal score for SATB Chorus. At its first performance the orchestra featured musicians from various Armed Forces divisions lending an emotional air of pathos to this already saddening song. Based on the incredible poem by John McCrae Paul Mealor has crafted a hauntingly beautiful piece of music that manages to enhances the tragedy of McCrae's lyrics. A solemn yet inspiring composition this is one of Mealor's best and is a joy to hear andperform.

Now available in a 2-Part voicing this setting of the famous World War I era poem by Dr. John McCrae is stunning in its simplicity and emotional impact. Perform it for Memorial Day and veteran's ceremonies or at any concertoccasion. Also now available separately: String parts and ShowTrax CD. Available separately: SATB SAB SSA TBB 2-Part ShowTrax CD. String parts available digitally (vn 1 vn 2 va vc). Duration: ca. 2:30.

This setting of the famous World War I era poem by John McCrae is stunning in its simplicity and emotional impact. Perform it for Memorial Day and veteran's ceremonies or at any concert occasion. Available: SATB SAB SSA and TBB. Performance Time: Approx. 2:15.

One of the best known and oft-quoted poems from World War I Greg Gilpin's setting of this text is exquisitely solemn quiet and emotional. The musical interpretation is filled with rich harmonic structures supporting a haunting melodic motif creating beautiful selection for remembrance of veterans at home and abroad.

This setting of the famous World War I era poem by John McCrae is stunning in its simplicity and emotional impact. Perform it for Memorial Day and veteran's ceremonies or at any concert occasion. Available: SATB SAB SSA and TBB. Performance Time: Approx. 2:15.

One of the best known and oft-quoted poems from World War I Greg Gilpin's setting of this text is exquisitely solemn quiet and emotional. Now available for 2-Part voices the haunting melodic motif and simple harmonic structure creates a beautiful selection for remembrance of veterans at home and abroad. One of the best known and oft-quoted poems from World War I Greg Gilpin's setting of this text is exquisitely solemn quiet and emotional. Now available for 2-Part voices the haunting melodic motif and simple harmonic structure creates a beautiful selection for remembrance of veterans at home and abroad.

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