These pieces may be performed individually or as a five-movement suite. Numbers 1 4 and 5 are also published for upper voices and keyboard as Three Birthday Madrigals. The music captures the varied moods of the words with their rapture sorrow humour and vitality in a way which makes these classic madrigal texts come alive for contemporary audiences.

This collection of French Songs and 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 classical music 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 repertoire, or simply a complete concert in itself. The clear and accurate engravings make this book a pleasure to dip in and out of in your search for the perfect song, and with so many great compositions included, we're sure you'll find it! Please note that most of the lyrics are in French, but translations are included that also serve the purpose of enhancing your understanding of such poetic music./ Recueil / Choeur Mixte (SATB) et Piano

Hosanna To The Son Of David is an anthem for six-part SSAATB Choir. It is published here with a keyboard reduction for rehearsal purposes and has been transposed to the key of Eb. Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625) was an English composer organist and chorister who is one of the best known musicians from the Tudor period. He studied and sang in the choir at King’s College Cambridge and later became Organist at the Chapel Royal and Westminster Abbey. He is best remembered for his madrigals and anthems such as The Silver Swan and Almighty And Everlasting God as well as his settings of the evening canticles and his hymntunes.

These Four Madrigals From The Natural World by Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen are settings of texts by the Australian author Les Murray. Two songs were originally written for the Song Company Australia and two more from his larger work Sound/Sight for Danish Radio Chamber Choir. All have been arranged here for six voices (SSATBarB) with texts in English and Danish. Duration 16:30

Par CHILCOTT BOB. for SATB and piano, with optional bass and drum kit This dynamic collection presents four jazzy settings of favourite madrigals by Thomas Morley, John Bennet, and Orlando Gibbons. The stylistic piano part may be played as written or serve as a guide, and a bass and drum kit part is available separately for trio accompaniment. / Date parution : 2022-07-23/ Répertoire / Ch?ur Mixte SATB et Piano, avec Basse et Batterie

The Souls Of The Righteous was composed for a close friend of David Bednall's Tom Williams who was at that time Director of the Bristol University Madrigal Ensemble. It was written immediately following the death of his grandfather George Ryall and received its first performance in St Matriana Tintagel on the Madrigal Ensemble’s tour of Cornwall in 2008. The Latin version of this text is better known but it has a direct beauty in its English form. The feeling throughout and particularly in the outer sections should be one of warm luminescence. This piece is from the Choral Signature Series whichintroduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

SAM-Klang. Par . Le nom SAM-Klang reprend la premie`re lettre des parties vocales en anglais ¬– soprano, alto et men (« hommes ») - et combine cet acronyme avec le mot «Klang », signifiant «son » en danois et allemands, pour cre´er le mot-valise SAM-Klang : « son-ensemble » ou plus ge´ne´ralement, « harmonie ». La se´rie SAM-Klang propose un re´pertoire choral de base et avance´ arrange´ pour soprano, alto et voix d‘hommes. Contentant de nouvelles pie`ces et des nouveaux arrangements, vous trouverez e´galement l’essentiel du re´pertoire classique allemand, scandinave, franc¸ais et anglais SATB, soigneusement retravaille´es pour SAM. Les arrangements retiennent les caracte´ristiques des mouvements originaux et simule la me^me richesse des timbres vocaux, conservant aux œuvres leurs authenticite´ sonore dans la perception du public. Les re´ductions d’orchestre pour piano de tous les mouvements choraux faciliteront les re´pe´titions.Les arrangements offrent plus- ieurs possibilite´s de de´veloppement pour toutes les sections vocales, apportant une approche novatrice dans le qualite´ de travail des chœurs SAM. SAM-Klang permet aux chœurs de jeunes d‘acce´der a` la litte´rature chorale classique, et garantit aux chœurs mixtes ayant du mal a` trouver assez de voix masculines a` continuer de re´aliser les pie`ces favorites pour chœur. / Date parution : 2022-07-23/ Recueil / SAM a Cappella

This volume includes 59 of the finest examples of the secular choral repertoire from the 15th to the 20th century. Edited by Clifford Bartlett.

Geoffrey Bush's Summer Serenade is a refreshingly enjoyable work written on the wing of inspiration essentially sunny and life-enhancing. The eclectic style is readily diatonic the harmonies never make one shudder and the rich melodic flow is appealingly direct. The settings of an ingenious selection of verse are in the best traditions of British choral writing. Performance time approx. 20 minutes.Made up of 7 parts including Prologue Madrigal Scherzo Dirge Aubade Nocturne and Finale.Orchestration varies between theseparts they are scored for chorus and orchestra unaccompanied voices or Tenor solo and orchestra.Geoffrey Bush was a British composer organist and scholar of 20th-century English music. His compositions include 5 operas 2 symphonies choral pieces such as his Christmas Cantata and many songs generally in the lieder style.

Par SLAVICKY KLEMENT. Four Mixed Chorals According To Words Of A People Poetry/ Répertoire / Choeur Mixte

Par SLAVICKY KLEMENT. Four Mixed Chorals According To Words Of A People Poetry/ Feuillet / Choeur Mixte

Par SLAVICKY KLEMENT. Four Mixed Chorals According To Words Of A People Poetry/ Feuillet / Choeur Mixte