My Ladye Greensleeves is one of the most famous and well-loved British folk melodies. A popular legend has attributed the tune to King Henry VIII but in reality it is unlikely to have been written by him and probably dates from the Elizabethan era. It has remained popular for over four centuries and has been arranged many times most famously by Ralph Vaughan Williams in his Fantasia on Greensleeves.My Ladye Greensleeves has been arranged for SATB chorus by Norman Stone. It includes a Piano reduction for rehearsal purposes.

A flowing piano accompaniment supports the lyric melodic lines in this traditional English folksong. Greensleeves was all my joy Greensleeves was my delight... Performance Time: Approx. 3:10

This is a wonderful setting to the tune of Greensleeves. It has been arranged for SATB choir by Alice Parker and Robert Shaw. This edition also features a Piano accompaniment for rehearsal purposes.

Morton Gould's Serenade Of Carols for SATB choir with SATB soloists and Orchestra. Reduction for Piano 4 hands.Contents:I. We Three Kings The Babe Of Bethlehem Rocking Greensleeves(3:00)II. Boar's Head Carol Patapan Carol of Service (3:00)III. Come Love We God! Coventry Carol The Holly And The Ivy (4:00)IV. Irish Carol God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Wassail Song My Dancing Day(3:30)Born in Richmond Hill New York on 10 December 1913 Morton Gould was recognised early on as a child prodigy with the ability to improvise and compose. At the age of six he had his first compositionpublished. He studied at the Institute of Musical Art (now the Juilliard School) but his most important teachers were Abby Whiteside (Piano) and Vincent Jones (composition).Gould enjoyed an illustrious career. Inaddition to gaining a Pulitzer Prize for 'Stringmusic' he was Musical America's 1994 Composer-of-the-Year and recieved a Kennedy Center Honor in recognition of lifetime contributions to American culture.A long-time memberof the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers Gould was elected president of ASCAP in 1986 a post he held until 1994. In 1986 he was elected to the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Healso served on the board of the American Symphony Orchestra League and on the National Endowment for the Arts music panel.

William Hall gives you exactly what you expect the standard harmonies the classic Greensleeves tune with a lute-like guitar accompaniment and a straight-forward choral setting. In the end is a most satisfying and lovely setting for any high school to adult choir Christmas service or concert. A piano realization is provided if guitar is not available.

For anyone who loves to sing the great old songs, knows the melodies, but has trouble remembering some or all of the words, help is at hand in this extremely useful and unique compendium of popular song lyrics. Included are the complete lyrics for 500 well-known songs from many sources: folk songs, hymns and spirituals, nursery songs and children's play songs, patriotic and military songs, popular songs (many from Tin Pan Alley and Broadway shows), and many more. All the old favorites are here: After You've Gone, Beautiful Dreamer, Camptown Races, Danny Boy, Frankie and Johnny, Greensleeves, Home on the Range, I Love You Truly, John Henry, Kumbayah, Little Brown Jug, Molly Malone, Nobody Knows, Oh Susanna, Peg o' My Heart, Red River Valley, Shenandoah, Till We Meet Again, and hundreds more. Carefully researched, attractively printed, and sturdily bound, 500 Best-Loved Song Lyrics is the perfect companion for parties, sing-alongs, family get-togethers ? anywhere people gather to sing and enjoy the great songs of yesteryear.

The English King Henry VIII (1491-1547) is mainly remembered for disposing of his wives on a regular basis and breaking with the Catholic Church when the Pope Clement VII refused to grant him a divorce so he could marry AnneBoleyn. He was however a gifted athlete dancer and composer writing many songs poems and consort pieces (though not Greensleeves as is often believed). Pastime with Good Company is undoubtedly the best-known ofthese written in the first years of the 16th century while he was still a handsome prince newly married to Catherine of Aragon and theenvy of Europe. The lyrics tell the joys of hunting dancing and singing and would have beensung as part of the court entertainment.

This collection is a great resource for concert and sight-reading material for beginning and developing men's choruses. Includes a cappella original works and settings of favorite folksongs and other traditional songs: Benedictus Hi-Ho the Holly She Walks in Beauty Greensleeves Kumbaya Vive la compagnie! Available: TTBB a cappella.