All Things Beautiful: SATB: Vocal Score

from Requiem-Last year Karl Jenkins' 'Requiem' for mixed choir and orchestra was a sensational success above all in Great Britain. Now Boosey & Hawkes publish some of the most beautiful movements of the work in separate editions for various choral combinations and piano.Farewell is an atmospheric movement from this chart-topping piece of music by the composer of Adiemus. Setting of the Latin Agnus Dei alongside Banzan's Haiku 'Mame de iyo' ('I pass as do all things like dew on the grass').

Master of the Queen’s Music Judith Weir was commissioned by St Paul’s Cathedral in London to write a piece for SATB choir and organ in celebration of HM The Queen’s 90th birthday in 2016.The piece is now available from Chester Music so that choirs all over the world can join in with the festivities. Churches and other local organisations are planning events on Sunday 12th June and many may want to include thisapproachable setting of Robert Bridges’ poem.Directed by Andrew Carwood the St Paul’s Cathedral Choir performed I love all beauteous things as part of the National Service of Thanksgiving whichtook place on at 11am on 10 June 2016 in the presence of HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. At the service the Archbishop of Canterbury gave the address and the Prime Minister read a lesson.  Judith Weircomments:'It is a particular honour to contribute new music for this great occasion and a pleasure to write a choral version of Robert Bridges’ beautiful verse.'COMPOSER’S NOTEAt the suggestion of Michael Hampel Precentor of St Paul’s Cathedral I have set words by Robert Bridges who was Poet Laureate from 1913–1930. Bridges was an outstanding humanitarian and writer whose poetry hasinspired me before in The Voice of Desire a song-cycle for mezzo-soprano and piano. This short fast-tempo setting aims to emulate the swift fleet-footed rhyme and metre of the two-verse poem with its unobtrusive but tellingreference to ‘man in his hasty days’.J.W.Commissioned by the Chapter of St Paul’s Cathedral to mark the 90th birthday of HM The Queen generously supported by the Boltini Trust. Performed at theNational Service of Thanksgiving for HM The Queen’s birthday at St Paul’s Cathedral London on Friday 10th June 2016 in the presence of HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.Music by Judith Weir Master of

One of the most beloved texts in choral music finds new music from the always creative and sensitive Ralph Manuel. The piano accompaniment is highly creative while the vocal scoring is smooth and singable. Delightful!Available separately: SATB.

The famous English hymn celebrates the wonders of nature and God's blessings and this flowing setting by Philip Stopford perfectly portrays the gentle spirit of the text.

Arranged for SATB Choir Irving Berlin's Christmas tune is an absolute all-time favourite. With our White Christmas sheet music your Choir will be able to impress audiences of all ages with this stunning piece of seasonal songwriting. This work has been arranged by Mac Huff and when performed by an SATB Choir your audience won't be able to help but get into the spirit of things. The arrangement comes with optional string part and can also be performed by just a concert band if you so desire. So even if we don't get snowfall this Christmas with our White Christmas sheet music thesound of a Choir singing this beautiful melody are sure to take you to a winter wonderland. 

A collection of 11 of John Rutter's finest and most popular pieces. Includes the ever-popular The Lord bless you and keep you and All things bright and beautiful. All pieces are aranged for mixed chorus with keyboard accompaniments where appropriate.

(from Finian's Rainbow)-This is a fabulous song from the stage musical Finian's Rainbow with a beautiful melody shaped totally in a major harmony with a melodic range that supports the questioning feeling of the lyric. Offering wonderful opportunities to develop blend and intonation there are moments of harmonic surprise making this arrangement a joy to rehearse and perform.

Jan McGuire's lovely Easter lyric has been beautifully set here by John Purifoy. Jesus who died in our place rose from the grave to make all things new - God's wondrous mercy breaks through. Available separately: SATB BonusTraxCD. Includes Flute part. Duration: ca. 3:30.

Using a traditional American melody Barbara Heastings has used the words of Isaac Watts and John Newton to create a beautiful Lenten anthem. She also smuggles in sound bytes of Amazing Grace to strengthen its ties to American soil. All these things wedded together offer a communion or Lenten selection that is easy to medium in difficulty.

From Craig Hella Johnson and Conspirare this artful setting of this haunting song by Annie Lennox features a soloist with choral background and percussion. This long-anticipated edition will enhance many concert programs.