NEWS 2024 July

30 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Craig Courtney: Let all mortal flesh keep silence
• Pedro de Cristo: Regina coeli
• Francisco Guerrero: Signasti Domine
• Peter Philips: O crux splendidior
• Tomás Luis de Victoria: Cum beatus Ignatius
• Tomás Luis de Victoria: O lux et decus Hispaniae

Christmas Music:

• Carol of the bells, by Mykola Leontovich and Peter J. Wilhousky (arr. SATB Steve Kupferschmid)
• Jing-a-ling, by Paul Smith (arr. 3-part mixed Audrey Snyder)
• Song for a winter’s night, by Gordon Lightfoot (arr. SATB Michael Hanawalt and Justine Sasanfar)

Secular Music:

• Rest a while you cruel cares, by John Dowland

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29 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Malcolm Archer: Sing we merrily
• Joanna Forbes L’Estrange: How can I keep from singing?
• Grayston Ives: Beati mundo corde
• Jeremy Jackman: Musica Dei Donum optimi
• Simon Lole: A Sarum blessing
• David Ogden: Christ is our corner-stone
• Amy Summers: Love divine, all loves excelling
• Philip Wilby: Jubilate Deo

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28 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Melchor Robledo: Salve Regina
• Philip W.J. Stopford: Jesu, lover of my soul

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27 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• William Cornysh: Ave Maria, Mater Dei
• Robert Fayrfax: Magnificat regali
• Walter Lambe: Nesciens mater
• John Sutton: Salve regina

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26 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Philip W.J. Stopford: Canticle of Christening
• Philip W.J. Stopford: The Lord is my shepherd

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24 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Martin How: The Westminster Service

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22 July 2024

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Christmas Music:

• Have yourself a merry little Christmas, by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane (arr. SATB Roger Emerson)

Secular Music:

• Wellerman (arr. SSA or TTB Jake Alexander)
• The windmills of your mind, by Michel Legrand (arr. SATB Paris Rutherford)

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20 July 2024

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Secular Music:

• I got rhythm, with Fascinating rhythm, by George Gershwin (arr. SATB Kirby Shaw)
• Nature boy, by Eden Ahbez (arr. Paris Rutherford)
• La vie en rose (Take me to your heart again), by Louiguy (arr. Paris Rutherford)

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19 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Joanna Forbes L’Estrange: Preces and responses

Christmas Music:

• Good Christian men, rejoice (arr. John Stainer)

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15 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Herbert Howells: All my hope on God is founded (arr. Merion Wynn Jones)
• Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Þann heilaga kross

Secular Music:

• You‘ve got a friend in me, by Randy Newman (arr. SAB Steven Griffin)

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14 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Josef Rheinberger: Carmina sacra WoO 7

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13 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Katherine Dienes: The St Paul Eucharist
• Philip Moore: Paean

Secular Music:

• City of stars, by Justin Hurwitz (arr. SSA Roger Emerson)
• Dance of the sugar plum fairy, by Peter Illyich Tchaikovsky (arr. TTBB Nick Luna)
• Lovely night, O tender night – Barcarolle, by Jacques Offenbach (ed. J.M. McLaughlin, G.A. Veazie and W.W. Gilchrist)

JohnF

12 July, 2024

NOTICE

Some of you may have noticed that the links to Dropbox stopped working today. This was due to Dropbox’s anti-malware protection flagging up a possible problem with my files.

This turned out to be a “false positive”, and not a real one at all.

All links are now working as they should. I apologise for the downtime.

JohnF

12 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Antonio Lotti: Missa brevis in D minor

Christmas Music:

• Nowell sing we, by Anthony Esland

Secular Music:

• With proud thanksgiving, by Edward Elgar

JohnF

11 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• José Maurício Nunes Garcia: Missa Pastoril
• Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria RV. 589 (arr. SSAA Malcolm Bruno)

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9 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Charles Gounod/Johann Sebastian Bach: Ave Maria (arr. SAB Enrigue Igoa)
• Juliet Prager: All will be well (2-part)

• Wayfaring stranger (arr. TB Greg Gilpin)

Secular Music:

• La Bamba (arr. SAB Hilary Campbell)
• I wish I knew how it would feel to be free, by Billy Taylor (arr. Pete Churchill)
• No stars again shall hurt you, by Henry Purcell (arr. SAB Hilary Campbell)
• Perfect day, by Lou Reed (arr. Martin Jones)
• What a wonderful world, by George David Weiss and Bob Thiele (arr. 2-part Ed Lojeski)

JohnF

8 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Josquin Desprez: O bone et dulcis Domine Jesu

Secular Music:

• Fields of gold, by G.M. Sumner (Sting) (arr. 2-part Matt Finch)
• Keep me fully glad, by Mark Sirett
• The language of the stars, by Katerina Gimon
• To shiver the sky, by Christopher Tin

JohnF

5 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Jonathan Dove: They will rise
• Hugh Walkington: Gloria in excelsis Deo

Christmas Music:

• Hark! the herald angels sing, by Felix Mendelssohn (arr. Cedric Dent, transcribed Ton Schreuders)
• In dulci jubilo, by Robert Lucas de Pearsall (ed. Rod Mather)
• Sing we now of Christmas (arr. Audrey Snyder)
• Walking in the air, by Howard Blake (arr. SATB John Leavitt)

Secular Music:

• Slap that bass, by George Gershwin (arr. Errol Girdlestone)

JohnF

3 July 2024

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Christmas Music:

• Hark! the herald angels sing, by Felix Mendelssohn (arr. Cedric Dent, transcribed Ton Schreuders)

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2 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Anton Bruckner: Te deum

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1 July 2024

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Sacred Music:

• William H. Harris: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A minor
• Josquin Desprez: Salve Regina à 5 (original pitch)
• Healey Willan: An easy communion service – Missa de Sancto Albano

JohnF