Carols for Choirs 2 – SATB

Description

A second collection of 50 carols for Christmas and Advent – mostly for SATB, some unaccompanied, and some having accompaniments for piano, organ, orchestra, or brass ensemble. Many of the carols are from traditional sources, rearranged, as well as carols written especially for this volume by composers including William Walton, Benjamin Britten, Richard Rodney Bennett, and William Mathias.

Instrumental material for most of the accompanied items is available on hire from the publisher.

Contents:

Bainton: A babe is born | wys

Scheidt/Willcocks: A child is born in Bethlehem

Ord: Adam lay ybounden

Ebeling: All my heart this night rejoices

Walton: All this time

Trevor: The angels and the shepherds

Willcocks: The cherry tree carol

Rutter: Come leave your sheep

Willcocks: Come, thou Redeemer of the earth

Willcocks: Deck the hall

Willcocks: Ding dong! merrily on high

Rutter: Down in yon forest

Willcocks: Gabriel'smessage

Wood: Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary

Mendelssohn: Hark! the herald angels sing

Rutter: He is born thedivine Christ child

Rutter: Here we come a-wassailing

Walford Davies: The holly and the ivy

Willcocks: How faris it to Bethlehem?

Pettman: I saw a maiden

Hadley: I sing of a maiden

Rutter: Il est n'e le divin enfant

Willcocks: The Infant King

Sullivan/Willcocks: It came upon the midnight clear

Willcocks: The Lord at firstdid Adam make

Willcocks: Masters in this hall

Palestrina: Matin responsory

Terry: Myn lyking

Rutter: Nativity carol

Britten: A New Year carol

Rutter: No”el nouvelet

Rutter: Nowell, sing nowell

Wade: O come, all ye faithful

Willcocks: O come, O come, Emmanuel

Willcocks: Of the father's heart begotten

Gauntlett/Mann/Willcocks: Once in royal David's city

Rodney Bennett: Out of your sleep

Rutter: Past three a clock

Jacques: Patapan

Holst: Personent hodie

Willcocks: Quelle est cette odeur agr'eable?

Rutter: Quempastores laudavere

Rutter: Quittez, pasteurs

Willcocks: Resonemus laudibus

Rutter: Sans day carol

Leuner/Macpherson: The shepherds' cradle song

Rutter: Shepherds left their flocks a-straying

Rutter: Shepherd's pipecarol

Gruber/Willcocks: Silent night

Mathias: Sir Christ`emas

Stevens: There is no rose

Willcocks:Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

Vaughan Williams: The truth from above

Rutter: The twelve days of Christmas

Willcocks: While shepherds watched their flocks

Bach/Rutter: Zion hears the watchmen's voices