Sarah Quartel: The Parting Glass (SATB)

20
jul

Sarah Quartel: The Parting Glass (SATB) The Parting Glass is a traditional Scottish song, often sung as a farewell at the end of a get-together. Sarah Quartel’s arrangement features close harmonies, idiomatic Scotch snap rhythms, and effective interjectory moments in what is a largely homophonic setting. The arrangement was made for the composer’s friend Matt […]

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Sarah Quartel: A Winter Day (SSAA)

20
jul

Sarah Quartel: A Winter Day (SSAA) This bright, sparkling celebration of nature is inspired by the snowy and icy winters of the composer’s native Canada. The text, by Lucy Maud Montgomery, is brought to life through vibrant melodies, a rippling piano part, and a rich, poignant line for solo cello.This piece was originally published in […]

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Ian Assersohn: Slow Down (SATB)

20
jul

Ian Assersohn: Slow Down (SATB) Slow Down has a relaxed swing feel, with imaginative lyrics by the composer that encourage us to take time out of our busy lives. The vocal lines explore a swung quaver style, along with scat syllables and jazzy harmonies, all underpinned by a supportive yet characterful piano part. Also available […]

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John Lennon: A Hard Day’s Night (SATB)

John Lennon: A Hard Day's Night (SATB)
20
jul

John Lennon: A Hard Day’s Night (SATB) Vijf songs uit het album A Hard Day’s Night gearrangeerd door Philip Lawson. Deze eenvoudige arrangementen maken het zingen in koren simpel en daar is Lawson precies om te doen. De eenvoud die je het klassieke repertoire zie terugkomen bij o.a. John RutterInhoud Koormuziek John Lennon: A Hard […]

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Becky McGlade: My Song is Love Unknown (SSATB)

20
jul

Becky McGlade: My Song is Love Unknown (SSATB) My song is love unknown is an expressive and fluid setting of the well-known Lenten text by Samuel Crossman, particularly suitable for performance on Good Friday. McGlade highlights the phrase take frail flesh and die with a sighing musical motif, before the work closes with the affirmation […]

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