Choral Classics Arranged for Organ

This popular Marc Cohn classic recently covered by the group Lonestar pays homage to the rich musical culture of the Mississippi Delta and translates perfectly to the choral setting! Arranged by Mark Brymer for SAB Chorus and Piano.

The Novello Book of Classic Anthems brings together some of the finest sacred choruses ever written. The collection includes miniature gems including Edward Elgar’s Ave verum corpus Henry Purcell’s Thou knowest Lord the secrets of our hearts and Thomas Attwood’s Come Holy Ghost and established choral favourites such as Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus Henry Balfour Gardiner’s Evening Hymn and Samuel Sebastian Wesley’s Blessed be the God and Father. It also covers a number of dramatic extended anthems suitable for both church choirs and choral societies such as Edward Naylor’s Vox dicentis: clama John Stainer’s I saw the Lord and Wesley’s Ascribe unto the Lord and twentieth-century classics such as William Harris’s Bring us O Lord God Patrick Hadley’s My beloved spake and Edgar Bainton’s And I saw a new heaven. All the pieces have been re-engraved and some such as Haydn’s The heavens are telling and Brahms’s How lovely are thy dwellings have newly arranged accompaniments specifically designed for the Organ. This collection of nineteen anthems covers a wide range of moods and festivals and offers a delightful concert programme in itself as well as an essential addition to any choir’s library.

This volume devised by Martin Weyer contains organ music of easy to medium technical difficulty for use at communion. The broad range of styles encompasses Johann Sebastian Bach and early Classical works through to the late Romantic period.

The album contains original compositions and first publications as well as arrangements for organ and twelve pieces for communion in settings by Johann Sebastian Bach with melodies and texts appropriate to communion. Some of the pieces can also be performed with solo instruments (in C, Bb or F). Corresponding instrumental parts are included with the score.

- Organ music of easy to medium technical difficulty for use at communion
- Broad range of styles
- Includes first publications
- Original compositions and arrangements for organ, some which can be performed with solo instruments. / [Musique pour Communion] / Célébrations / Partition /

The Welsh traditional song Suo Gân is here arranged for SATB Chorus and Organ Accompaniment by Stephen Cleobury. Written by an anonymous composer, in Welsh it literally means 'Lullaby'. This beautiful arrangement is sure to be a favourite with audiences and choirs alike. It features lyrics in both English and Welsh.This traditional Welsh song has been a favourite within the repertoire for many years, after having been first documented by folklorist Robert Bryan. With versions sung by Charlotte Church, Katherine Jenkins and the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Suo Gân is one of the most recognisable and well-loved tunes in the Welsh and English repertoire. This new arrangement by Stephen Cleobury will be a welcome addition to any choir's performance, with the combination of such a new take on an established classic with simple beautiful music. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) Et Orgue

The classic Edmund Sears poem from the nineteenth century was put to music by Richard Storrs Willis and has now been beautifully arranged by Barry Rose for SATB choir and Organ.

A fabulous arrangement of the timeless Disney classic A Whole New World from Walt Disney Pictures? Aladdin as composed by Alan Menken with lyrics by Tim Rice and arranged by Ed Lojeski. This arrangement for 2-Part Choir with Piano accompaniment is also available for SATB and SAB choir.

Lionel Richie's classic party song has been arranged here with an uplifting carribean feel for SATB choir and Piano accompaniment by Mark Brymer.

Love Changes Everything' was the triumphant number that almost became more famous than the Andrew Lloyd Webber show in which it originally featured. Aspects Of Love opened in London in 1986, adding lustre to Michael Ball's career and launching this emotional song as an instant classic. Here it is arranged for SATB with Piano accompaniment. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) Et Orgue

Lionel Richie's classic party song has been arranged here with an uplifting carribean feel for SSA choir and Piano accompaniment by Mark Brymer.

The Beatles' classic song Eleanor Rigby composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney has been beautifully arranged for SAB voices with piano accompaniment by Roger Emerson.

Wishin' And Hopin' (SSA)-Burt Bacharach's classic hit arranged by Mac Huff for SSA voices and Piano accompaniment.

The Beatles-Alan Billingsley has created a sensational arrangement of this evergreen oom-pah classic by The Beatles written for a chorus of high voices and suitable for younger singers.A sure-fire favourite with audiences of all ages!

This disco classic has is an evergreen favourite and has featured in movies advertisments and remixes time and time again. This arrangement for 3-part choir is guaranteed to add a touch of funk to your repertoire.

This Motown classic went to the top of the charts in 1966. Recreate the sounds of The Four Tops with this great arrangement. Your men will love it! Available for TTB and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00