Cecilia McDowall: Four Shakespeare Songs: Voice: Vocal Score

10 Shakespeare settings for mixed voices-Shall I Compare Thee? is a collection of ten exquisite settings for mixed voices specially commissioned to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of William Shakespeare's death. The volume pays tribute to Britain's greatest writer presenting a selection of his finest texts set to music by some of today's most accomplished choral composers. Variety of composers including Bob Chilcott Alan Bullard Howard Skempton Cecilia McDowall and Will Todd Accompanied and unaccompanied settings Well-known Shakespeare texts including 'It was a lover and his lass' 'If music be the food of love' and 'Shall I compare thee to a summer'sday?' Beautiful arrangement of Walton's 'Touch her soft lips and part' Moderate difficulty - ideal for adult and youth choirs