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Bring the uplifting power of singing to the stage: With "Music of Life", published by the renowned Oxford University Press, you can present an inspiring and moving piece for mixed choir (SABar) and pi...

This expressive Wedding anthem sets an extract from William Blake's Auguries of Innocence. With chromatic inflections and gently arching vocal lines, the music perfectly reflects the text's emphasis o...

Possibly one of Cristo's earlier motets, this attractive piece demonstrates a beautiful simplicity in the individual lines, shaped by homophonic writing at each cadence. This motet also employs melism...

This is a tale of witchcraft and sorcery in music and words, thrilling, entertaining and occasionally bizarre, and enlivened hugely by an assortment of comical organ effects. The character of Mr Majei...

God be merciful is a predominantly homophonic setting of verses from Psalm 67 in the King James translation. This reverential prayer emphasizes 'God' with multiple sustained pitches, and the anthem's...

Arranged here for unison voices and piano, this heartfelt setting is built upon a haunting melody of folk-like simplicity, underpinned throughout by a lyrical and independent accompaniment. Also avail...

Bring festive brilliance to your Christmas concert with Mack Wilberg's masterful choral setting of the traditional carol "The First Nowell." Published by the renowned Oxford University Press, this pie...

Bring festive brilliance to your Christmas concerts and church services with the world-famous holiday classic "Joy to the world!". Published by the renowned Oxford University Press, this masterful arr...

This short and easy anthem is a statement of the Christian intent, serene in its quiet confidence. Words are from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer. Scores and string parts are available on hire. Also av...

Celebrate the beauty of creation with "Look at the world" – one of the most beloved and heartwarming choral works published by Oxford University Press. In this vibrant arrangement for mixed choir (SAT...

This lively setting of the Venerable Bede's Christ is the morning star features all the hallmarks of McDowall's original and vibrant style. With rich harmonies, compelling modulations, and a flowing o...

A serene setting of the familiar New Hampshire text. Carter's writing for the voices - they repeatedly begin a phrase in unison and then divide into rich harmonies - is particularly effective in evoki...

SATB, baryton solo facultatif, violoncelle et orgue/orchestre à cordes Il s'agit d'un chant d'épiphanie mélodieux, sur un texte du compositeur. Soutenues par un magnifique solo de violoncelle, les lig...

Experience a timeless masterpiece of English choral music with "O Taste And See". Originally composed for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, this sublime motet continues to enchant choirs a...

The Lord bless you and keep you is one of the most touching and beloved choral blessings in the sacred repertoire. With its gently flowing melodies and profound spiritual warmth, this masterpiece crea...

An incandescent setting of versicles and responses for Evensong. The music is haunting in its simplicity, supporting and illuminating the text to great effect. The second set includes an account of Th...

Georgi Mushel's Toccata, edited for publication by Noel Rawsthorne, is very much in the spirit and style of a Ukrainian Cossack dance; the feel is improvisatory, with contrasting sections allowing dif...

The title piece from a collection for mixed voices, 'Sun, Moon, Sea, and Stars' is a gentle, romantic piece setting a text by the composer. The narrator's adoration for their lover is explored through...

A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's well-loved choral piece 'A Clare Benediction'. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out, t...

Experience one of Johann Sebastian Bach's most celebrated and virtuosic masterpieces in a fresh, resonant setting! The exhilarating Badinerie from the Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor (BWV 1067) has...

This organ version of the final movement from Bach's St Matthew Passion contracts the original 128 bars to 80 bars, maintaining the movement's ternary (ABA) structure, but omitting the passages where...

A piano transcription, made by John Rutter himself, of one of his best-loved carols, a joyful work of celebration. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out...

Sentinels is really a long, unrelenting march whose pulse never slackens or quickens, and in which slightly quirky military-style gestures are almost always present. Butler imagined four standing play...

Festival hymn with introductory fanfare for mixed choir, brass ensemble (4 trumpets, 2 trombones or 2 horns, bass trombone and optional tuba), timpani, percussion and organ. An alternative orchestral...

Experience one of the most majestic choral classics of sacred music: "The Old Hundredth Psalm Tune", published by the renowned Oxford University Press. This sublime arrangement for mixed choir (SATB)...