Our Lady Help of Christians, Rickmansworth
New Pieces
| Title | Composer | Practice | Recording | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Armed Man – a Mass for Peace | Jenkins | Practice | YouTube | |
| Gaelic Blessing | Rutter | Practice | YouTube | |
| God Be in My Head | Davies | Practice | YouTube | |
| God to Enfold Me | Vann | Practice | Let me know if you find one | |
| Incline Thine Ear | Himmel | Practice | This isnt quite it, but you get the idea | |
| The Infant King | Baring-Gould, arr. Willcocks | Practice | YouTube | |
| Let Thy Merciful Ears O Lord | Mudd | Practice | YouTube | Note that all parts now have a CROTCHET at the start of bar 10 |
| O Taste and See | Vaughan Williams | Practice | YouTube | |
| This Christmas Night | Williamson | Practice | YouTube | |
| Timeless Love | Warren | Practice | Let me know if you find one |
Easter
Grey rows are pieces we are not doing this Easter.
| Title | Composer | Practice | Recording | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Thursday | ||||
| Ave Verum Corpus | Byrd | Practice | YouTube | Note the Tenor ‘Amen’ is different from our sheet music |
| If ye love me | Tallis | Practice | YouTube | |
| Ubi Caritas | Duruflé | Practice | YouTube | |
| Good Friday | ||||
| Behold the Lamb of God | Handel | Practice | YouTube | You have to scroll down to #22 |
| Christus Factus Est | Anerio | Practice | YouTube | |
| O Come and Mourn | Higgins | Practice | Let me know if you find one | |
| The Passion According to John | Victoria | Practice | YouTube | Note that we do it a lot slower than the YouTube clip! |
| Popule Meus | Victoria | Practice | YouTube | |
| Easter Vigil | ||||
| Asperges Me | Plainchant | See Cormac for MP3 file | YouTube (NB. may not be exactly the same) | |
| Gloria | Vivaldi | Practice | YouTube | Part 1 (Gloria in excelsis deo) only |
| Jesus Christ is Ris’n Today | Lloyd | Practice | tbd | |
| O thou that tellest | Handel | Practice | YouTube | Practice files are 2 semitones lower |
| Sicut Cervus | Palestrina | Practice | YouTube | |
| The Strife is O’er | Vulpius | See Cormac | YouTube | |
| This Joyful Eastertide | Ledger | Practice | tbd | |
Christmas
Grey rows are pieces we are not doing this Christmas.
| Title | Composer/ARR | Practice | Recording | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adeste Fideles | Novello | Practice | tbd | |
| Angels’ Carol | Rutter | Practice | tbd | |
| Away in a Manger | tbd | Practice | YouTube | |
| Behold a Miracle | Smith | Practice | tbd | |
| Christmas Lullaby | Rutter | Practice | YouTube | |
| Ding dong! merrily on high | Wood | Practice | tbd | |
| In Dulci Jubilo | Pearsall | Practice | YouTube | |
| The Infant King | Baring-Gould, arr. Willcocks | Practice | YouTube | |
| In the Bleak Midwinter | Holst | Practice | YouTube | |
| Joy to the World | Watts | Practice | YouTube | |
| O Come, All Ye Faithful | Willcocks | Practice | YouTube | |
| O Holy Night | Adam | tbc – I don’t know which one of many on the site is our version. Also we sing 5 semitones lower than written. | tbc | |
| O Little One Sweet | Bach/Dearmer | Practice | YouTube | |
| O Little Town of Bethlehem | Smith | Practice | YouTube | |
| Shepherd’s Pipe Carol | Rutter | Practice | tbd | |
| Star Carol | Rutter | Practice | YouTube | |
| This Christmas Night | Williamson | Practice | YouTube | |
| Unto us is born a son | Willcocks | Practice | tbd | |
| While shepherds watched | Chilcott | Practice | tbd |
General
| Title | Composer | Practice | Recording | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ave Maria | Arcadelt | Practice | YouTube | Liz reports two (slight) variations in the alto files from the printed music we use |
| Ave Maria | Elgar | Practice | YouTube | |
| Ave Verum | Elgar | Practice | YouTube | |
| Ave Verum Corpus | Gounod | Practice | YouTube | |
| Ave Verum | Mozart | Here or Here | tbd | |
| Ave Verum Corpus | Byrd | Practice | YouTube | Note the Tenor ‘Amen’ is different from our sheet music |
| Behold the Lamb of God | Handel | Practice | YouTube | You have to scroll down to #22 |
| Bread of Heaven, on Thee We Feed | Lloyd | Practice | Let me know if you find one! |
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| Be Still, for the Presence of the Lord | Evans | Practice | YouTube | We don’t do the descants |
| Coming Home | Althouse | Practice | YouTube | |
| Flocks in Pastures Green Abiding | Bach | Practice | YouTube | |
| Gaelic Blessing | Rutter | Practice | YouTube | |
| God Be in My Head | Davies | Practice | YouTube | |
| I Was Glad | Parry | Practice | Performance Soprano 1 Soprano 2 Alto Tenor 1 Tenor 2 Bass 1 Bass 2 |
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| Lead Me, Lord | Wesley | Practice | YouTube | |
| Locus Iste | Bruckner | Practice | tbd | |
| Look at the World | Rutter | Practice | YouTube | |
| The Lord bless you and keep you | Rutter | Practice | YouTube | |
| The Lord is my Shepherd | Goodall | Practice | YouTube | The Vicar of Dibley |
| The Lord is my Shepherd | Rutter | Practice | YouTube | |
| Lord, Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace | Rutter | Practice | tbd | |
| Panis Angelicus | Franck | tbd | YouTube | |
| Song for Athene | Taverner | Practice | YouTube | |
| The Strife is O’er | Vulpius | See Cormac | YouTube | |
| Thou Knowest, Lord | Purcell | Practice | YouTube | I THINK this is the right one! |
| Timeless Love | Warren | Practice | Let me know if you find one | |
| The Armed Man – a Mass for Peace | Jenkins | Practice | YouTube | |
| We Have Been Told | Haas | tbd | YouTube |