Chester Music

Like many composers who found themselves in exile during the war years, Castelnuovo-Tedesco composed in a very neoclassical and neoromantic style, reviving more traditional or antiquated ideas of melo...

Like many composers who found themselves in exile during the war years, Castelnuovo-Tedesco composed in a very neoclassical and neoromantic style, reviving more traditional or antiquated ideas of melo...

The Centaurs, with words by James Stephens, was composed in February 1942 by William Busch at the beginning of a burst of song composition that lasted two years and produced over 15 works. The Centaur...

Text by A. E. Housman.

Three songs and scenes linked by instrumental transitions make up this exciting story about a robbery with a car chase! Scope for a large group of children to be involved. The copiable parts book cont...

Opera scored for Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor and 2 Baritone Soli, SSAATTBB Chorus and Orchestra. Text: from Popular Tales of the West Highlands.

The simplest introduction to learning to read music. This book looks at basic musical theory - note names, signs and symbols, what they look like and what they mean. No musical knowledge is needed - i...

Ukulele From The Beginning - Songbook 2 is a great collection of favourite songs chosen specially for primary school-age children starting to learn the instrument. The songs are very simple, using onl...

Fanfare; Portsmouth is a work for Brass Ensemble, composed by Peter Maxwell Davies. Commissioned by the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, to celebrate its re-opening, it was first performed there on 11th...

Fanfare; Portsmouth is a work for Brass Ensemble, composed by Peter Maxwell Davies. Commissioned by the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, to celebrate its re-opening, it was first performed there on 11th...

Edited by Christopher Kite.

Operatic interpretation of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice In Wonderland. ' Libretto and melody parts.

Suite For The Harpsichord is a work by Lennox Berkeley, written whilst he was based in Paris and studying under Nadia Boulanger. The suite is a wonderful example of a work for Harpsichord written at t...

Fingerprints, for harpsichord, was written in 2003 and has been recorded by Guðrún Óskarsdóttir on the Smekkleysa label.

Ein Auftragswerk von Gill Graham zum 60. Geburtstag ihres lieben Freundes Chris Butler. Vier kurze Stücke für Clavichord (oder Cembalo, oder Pianoforte). Dauer: ca. 4½Minuten

This work was commissioned by the Cheshire County Council for the 900th anniversary of Chester Cathedral, for performance at the Chester Summer Music festival 1992. The opening melody on the solo cell...

This work was written to celebrate the Diamond Wedding of Her Majesty the Queen and HRH the Duke of Edinburgh.