Chornoten

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth in 1759, here is the beloved Scottish air as arranged for the King's Singers by founding member Simon Carrington. Rich harmonies unfold i...

Hungarian composer Gyorgy Orban arranged this Shakespeare text for a cappella mixed voices, works well with high school or adult choirs.

Originally scored for treble voices (HMC2065), this mixed chorus voicing is just as successful. Try the piece with other 'global' music on your spring concert or on any festive occasion in the church.

Version for SATB Choir A Cappella with piano accompaniment for rehearsal.

A simple setting of this popular medieval Advent carol which has great originality and impact. The style is controlled, almost austere, and the effect is hypnotic. This is an unsettling but poignant p...

In this innovative arrangement Stanley M. Hoffman takes Henry Purcell's most popular solo aria, the 'Lament' from his opera Dido and Aeneas, and reimagines it as a work for unaccompanied soprano solo...

Tarney's setting of this traditional Scottish text offers catchy melodies and folk-inspired harmonies, driven by a rhythmic piano accompaniment. The ballad is framed by a repeating, haunting, and ethe...

McGlade's setting of 'The Call' by George Herbert is simple but effective, reflecting the directness of the original poem. The three-bar phrases create a feeling of expectancy throughout the verses, a...

This is a beautiful setting of words from Act 3 Scene 2 of The Tempest. The opening soprano and tenor melody is based on a dreamlike, oscillating two-note cell which threads throughout the piece, broa...

This lively and joyous arrangement of the folksong 'Montagnarde' from the Haute-Auvergne region of France makes playful use of the call of the cuckoo in a catchy refrain. 'Montagnarde' is featured on...

For SSAATB unaccompanied.

From the collection Bob Chilcott Songbook, this is a beautiful unaccompanied arrangement of a popular Japanese children's song. With a text full of natural imagery and a folk-like pentatonic melody, '...

Die Songs of Farewell haben einen festen Platz im Repertoire von Kammerchören und kirchlichen Chorverbänden gefunden. Diese eigenständige Hymne, ein Sonderdruck aus Robert Quinneys kritischer Ausgabe...

A practical edition of the extremely famous work by Allegri.

This setting can be found both in Five Traditional Songs and Folk Songs for Choirs 1. The text is simple, while the arrangement is varied and charming.

Written in an a cappella style with scat accompaniment, A Tree is a Song is a joyful celebration of the affinity between trees and how wisdom can be passed on 'as a melody from tree to tree'. McDowall...

Originally published in the New Horizons collection Cantica Nova, this expansive Advent motet creates a unique sound world through unusual harmonic inflections, striking spatial effects, unmeasured no...

A syncopated opening bass lick lays the groundwork for this quintessential a cappella spiritual. When the other voices join, we begin a journey of texture, harmonic development, and form, indicative o...

In diesem einzigartigen A-cappella-Original entwickelt sich ein einziges Thema zu einem Kaleidoskop musikalischer Texturen. Das vollständig auf neutralen Silben gesungene Stück beginnt im Unisono, erk...

Der traditionelle lateinische Text "Ewiges Licht" wird in diesem kunstvollen A-cappella-Werk der zeitgenössischen Chorkomponistin Ruth Morris Gray wunderbar zum Leben erweckt. Mit viel Raum für Rubato...

Bearbeitung von folkloristischen Texten und Melodien aus Wladyslaw Skierkowskis Sammlung Kurpian Forest in Song (1928-34). Geeignet für fortgeschrittene Anfängerchöre.

Motets ist eine Zusammenstellung von innigen und geistig anregenden A-cappella-Chorwerken von Karl Jenkins. Darunter befinden sich neben zwei neu komponierten Stücken vor allem Arrangements von Teilen...

This collection of laude has its origins in the world of early music, being based in spirit and feeling on the unaccompanied 'laude' found in a collection from 13th century Cortona. The people who ori...

Another wonderful opener for your show. This is a straightforward martial feeling. Not many times do your singers get to SING Stars and Stripes Forever (including the piccolo part!)... so live it up....

Derric Johnsons Arrangement von "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes" zeigt sein meisterhaftes Händchen bei der Kombination eines schönen, zeitlosen Textes mit Harmonien, die ein perfektes Gleichgewicht...