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Oxford Book of Flexible Choral Songs
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The Oxford Book of Flexible Choral Songs is the perfect resource for secular choirs and singing groups who like the flexibility to perform songs in a range of combinations from unison to SATB. Each piece may be performed by a mixed choir, but is also presented with flexible scoring options, clearly explained throughout, enabling performance by various combinations of singers, including upper voices or men's voices alone. As well as new arrangements of existing repertoire, the collection also features newly commissioned original works, specially written for flexible forces. Forces or Category: Flexible voices and piano, with options for unison and two-part singing (mixed or upper/lower), SABar, & SATB Oxford Flexible Anthologies Perfect for small choirs, young choirs, choirs with few men, choirs just starting out, and choirs with limited rehearsal time 51 flexibly scored choral songs, including 12 new commissions Accessible piano accompaniments, with some unaccompanied songs Wide range of styles, from the thirteenth century to the present day Repertoire includes madrigals and part-songs, folksongs, European art songs, Victorian ballads, and variety songs Classified by subject-matter, including 'Birds and Beasts', 'Comedy', 'Mystery', 'Seasons and Times', 'Choral Centrepieces', and 'Encores' Original songs by composers including Will Todd, John Rutter, Bob Chilcott, Oliver Tarney, Sarah Quartel, Ben Parry, and Alan Bullard Newly arranged songs by composers ranging from Dowland to Walton English singing translations for songs in other languages Alan Bullard: A Bell-Chime John Rutter: A flower remembered Edvard Grieg: A Swan (En svane) Will Todd: All will be well Stephen Hatfield: As She Goes Alan Bullard: Calm and deep peace / Simple Gifts Thomas Morley, adap. Alan Bullard: Canzonet Alan Bullard: Celebrate! Charles Edward Horn, arr. Alan Bullard: Cherry ripe Bob Chilcott: Catch a Falling Star Oliver Tarney: Chimes Ian Assersohn: Dwell on the beauty Ben Parry: Eletelephony Toby Young: Fall, leaves, fall John Dowland, adap. Alan Bullard: Flow my tears Alan Bullard: Four Bird Songs Trad. English folk song, arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves Libby Larsen: If I can stop one heart from breaking Thomas Morley, arr. Alan Bullard: It was a lover and his lass Pierre Certon: La, la, la Trad. Spanish, arr. Alan Bullard: Juanita (A Spanish Ballad) Alison Willis: My Boy Jack Michael Higgins: My heart is like a singing bird Trad. Hebridean, arr. Alan Bullard: O er the Waves Let Us Go Anon. 16th century, arr. Alan Bullard: Pase el agoa (Cross the water) Trad. English folk song, arr. Michael Higgins: Scarborough Fair Edmund Jolliffe: Spring (Sound the Flute) Andy Brooke: Stars of the summer night Anon. 13th century, arr. Alan Bullard: Sumer is icumen in Fanny Hensel: The Darkened Valley (Abendlich schon rauscht der Wald) Trad. Irish, arr. Alan Bullard: The Gartan Mother s Lullaby William H. Penn, arr. Alan Bullard: The Honeysuckle and the Bee Alan Bullard: The Tiger Ralph Vaughan Williams, adap. Alan Bullard: The Water Mill Bob Chilcott: The Truth is Great Trad. West African (Mandingo wedding processional), transcribed and arr. Fred Onovwerosuoke: The Way of Peace (Kayra Sillo) Sarah Quartel: There alway something sings Alan Bullard: Three Shakespeare Songs Franz Schubert, adap. Alan Bullard: To Music (An die Musik) Trad. British sea shanty, arr. Alan Bullard: Tom s gone to Hilo Alan Bullard: Tread Softly Trad. Dominican Republic, arr. Juan Tony Guzmán: Two Songs of Quisqueya William Walton, adap. Alan Bullard: Under the greenwood tree Malcolm Archer: What is the song the stars sing? James Rolmaz: Where did you get that hat? Charles Villiers Stanford, adap. Alan Bullard: Why does he gallop?
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The Oxford Book of Flexible Choral Songs is the perfect resource for secular choirs and singing groups who like the flexibility to perform songs in a range of combinations from unison to SATB. Each piece may be performed by a mixed choir, but is also presented with flexible scoring options, clearly explained throughout, enabling performance by various combinations of singers, including upper voices or men's voices alone. As well as new arrangements of existing repertoire, the collection also features newly commissioned original works, specially written for flexible forces. Forces or Category: Flexible voices and piano, with options for unison and two-part singing (mixed or upper/lower), SABar, & SATB Oxford Flexible Anthologies Perfect for small choirs, young choirs, choirs with few men, choirs just starting out, and choirs with limited rehearsal time 51 flexibly scored choral songs, including 12 new commissions Accessible piano accompaniments, with some unaccompanied songs Wide range of styles, from the thirteenth century to the present day Repertoire includes madrigals and part-songs, folksongs, European art songs, Victorian ballads, and variety songs Classified by subject-matter, including 'Birds and Beasts', 'Comedy', 'Mystery', 'Seasons and Times', 'Choral Centrepieces', and 'Encores' Original songs by composers including Will Todd, John Rutter, Bob Chilcott, Oliver Tarney, Sarah Quartel, Ben Parry, and Alan Bullard Newly arranged songs by composers ranging from Dowland to Walton English singing translations for songs in other languages Alan Bullard: A Bell-Chime John Rutter: A flower remembered Edvard Grieg: A Swan (En svane) Will Todd: All will be well Stephen Hatfield: As She Goes Alan Bullard: Calm and deep peace / Simple Gifts Thomas Morley, adap. Alan Bullard: Canzonet Alan Bullard: Celebrate! Charles Edward Horn, arr. Alan Bullard: Cherry ripe Bob Chilcott: Catch a Falling Star Oliver Tarney: Chimes Ian Assersohn: Dwell on the beauty Ben Parry: Eletelephony Toby Young: Fall, leaves, fall John Dowland, adap. Alan Bullard: Flow my tears Alan Bullard: Four Bird Songs Trad. English folk song, arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves Libby Larsen: If I can stop one heart from breaking Thomas Morley, arr. Alan Bullard: It was a lover and his lass Pierre Certon: La, la, la Trad. Spanish, arr. Alan Bullard: Juanita (A Spanish Ballad) Alison Willis: My Boy Jack Michael Higgins: My heart is like a singing bird Trad. Hebridean, arr. Alan Bullard: O er the Waves Let Us Go Anon. 16th century, arr. Alan Bullard: Pase el agoa (Cross the water) Trad. English folk song, arr. Michael Higgins: Scarborough Fair Edmund Jolliffe: Spring (Sound the Flute) Andy Brooke: Stars of the summer night Anon. 13th century, arr. Alan Bullard: Sumer is icumen in Fanny Hensel: The Darkened Valley (Abendlich schon rauscht der Wald) Trad. Irish, arr. Alan Bullard: The Gartan Mother s Lullaby William H. Penn, arr. Alan Bullard: The Honeysuckle and the Bee Alan Bullard: The Tiger Ralph Vaughan Williams, adap. Alan Bullard: The Water Mill Bob Chilcott: The Truth is Great Trad. West African (Mandingo wedding processional), transcribed and arr. Fred Onovwerosuoke: The Way of Peace (Kayra Sillo) Sarah Quartel: There alway something sings Alan Bullard: Three Shakespeare Songs Franz Schubert, adap. Alan Bullard: To Music (An die Musik) Trad. British sea shanty, arr. Alan Bullard: Tom s gone to Hilo Alan Bullard: Tread Softly Trad. Dominican Republic, arr. Juan Tony Guzmán: Two Songs of Quisqueya William Walton, adap. Alan Bullard: Under the greenwood tree Malcolm Archer: What is the song the stars sing? James Rolmaz: Where did you get that hat? Charles Villiers Stanford, adap. Alan Bullard: Why does he gallop?
| Catalog: | PE9780193525634 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press USA |
| Composer: | Various |
| Artist: | Paperback |
| Arranger: | Bullard, Alan |
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| Voicing: | SATB and Piano |
| Level: | B |
| Pages: | 262 |
9780193525634