New Publications

I’m so glad to announce the release of my new piece ‘In My Mind All Is Beautiful’. It’s a song of consolation about a loved one who feels his time is drawing near. Just before he leaves, he reassures his loved ones who remain after him with the words of consolation: ‘In my mind all […]

How many carols can be combined with the Pachelbel Canon bass line?  Composer-arranger Paul Ayres offers three possible answers! Version I lasts 2’45” and quotes 18 carols Version II is 3’45” and features 25 carols Version III takes 8’45” and includes 86 carols (including Rutter’s Shepherd’s Pipe Carol, by kind permission of the composer)   […]

“Stephen Smith’s rousing arrangement of the Rankins’ hit has been sung and recorded by hundreds of choirs, including a 3000-voice mass choir at the opening ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympics. With its message of hope for the future, this song never fails to inspire, and the arrangement is a definite crowd-pleaser.” Enjoy! Sheet Music […]

David French was a highly successful and well respected Canadian playwright and also the flrst inductee in the Newfoundland Arts Hall of Honour. In addition, he received the Queen’s Jubilee Medal and the Harold (a Toronto theatre peer award). In 200I he was named an Officer of the Order of Canada. Stewart Wilkinson’s musical interpretation […]

Suitable for high school, college, and community choirs with an easy-medium difficulty level, Michael Kaulkin’s “Neapolitan Carol” tells the story of the starry night when Bethlehem was visited by three strangers from far away.   An audio pronunciation guide to the Neapolitan language (a dialect of Italian) is provided with the score, with text spoken […]

Are you looking for something totally new for your Holiday concerts? If so, I’d like to invite you to visit www.ArnoldHarrisMusic.com where you will find a wide variety of new arrangements for SATB chorus. These are perfect for community, church, college and high school choruses. And what, you might ask, makes them “new”? For the […]