New Publications

A Carol for the New Year by Michael Bedford.  SATB/Organ Paraclete Press, PPM01033, $2.10   listen to the audio here: http://www.paracletepress.com/a-carol-for-the-new-year.html   “This delightful carol would be perfect for your Watch-Night service.  It alternates 6/8 meter with 3/4, which gives it a lilting feeling, and the fast-moving accompaniment complements the voices.  This is just the […]

Added SATB version of Crystal Spring. As far as I know, it is the unique SATB score of this beautiful traditional english song available on the web. You can find it on fabioalessi.webs.com   Bye fabio

O Come Emmanuel by Gordon Giles   Review: “If you’ve ever wondered about the origins of a favorite Christmas carol, you’ll enjoy this book, subtitled “A Musical Tour of Daily Readings for Advent and Christmas.” Like most devotionals, the book offers daily readings and meditations. It goes from the beginning of December to the Feast […]

Easy to learn, memorable Christmas piece with moving lyrics.  Your choir will be inspired!   Link to sample sheet music of “The Baby King”:   http://www.ivorypagemusic.com/download-mp3s.php#Watercolour

From Heaven Above, an acappella work for mixed chorus by Wayland Rogers has been released by Boosey and Hawkes.

Secular and sacred Christmas/solstice/winter anthems for unison, treble or mixed choirs:  http://www.redhouseartspace.com/choral-music.html   Thanks for looking.   Chris