A new book about learning music. “A must buy for every music teacher and music student” –William Bruce, Guildhall School of Music and Drama, UK. ***** “A must read for all music educators” –Robert Adams, New Haven Board of Education, USA. ***** “Music educators and parents of young music students alike will be grateful for […]
New Publications
‘Bumblebee! Rounds & Warm-Ups for Choirs’
Bumblebee! Rounds & Warm-ups for Choirs is more than just a collection of 84 choir exercises and rounds. The author shares timeless wisdom to help you get your choir – primary or secondary – into shape. View table contents: http://goo.gl/3C09GD “This is really good for all kinds of vocal groups, choirs, conductors. Bravo!!” “The thinking […]
Free New Christmas arrangements by Larry Minton on CPDL.org
TWO CALYPSO CAROLS: The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy, SATB acapella http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/The_virgin_Mary_had_a_baby_boy_(Traditional) While Shepherds Watched their Flocks, SATB acapella http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/While_Shepherds_Watched_Their_Flocks_(Larry_Minton) ANTHEMS: Beloved are the Souls (Beati Mortui) op. 115 no. 1, SATB, by Felix Mendelssohn, arr. Minton. http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Beati_Mortui,_Op._115,_No._1_(Felix_Mendelssohn) Originally TTBB, arranged for SATB with optional piano; English or Latin. The English text matches all Latin accents. Excellent for memorial services. […]
The Moon (SSAA)
According to the viewing figures on my website, this was my most popular piece of music during January! It is ethereal, and dramatic and sets a spooky sort of mood with its night scene-setting and word-painting. The text is by Robert Louis Stevenson from his set “A Child’s Garden of Verse”. The […]
“Cave” from Modern Living (SMATB) by Gray
“Cave” from Modern Living (SMATB) by Gray– When Neo-Paleolithic redecorating gets out of control! – Available on this site for free at http://graymichael.com
New FREE SATB Cheerful Anthem
Dear all, I have just completed a new anthem that is very simple, short, and yet very beautiful that is about praising God and coming together to worship. Perfect for an introit, and very fanfare-esque. Here is the text, which comes from the Scottish Psalter: Sing loud to God our strength; With joy to Jacob’s God […]