Carols for Choirs 1: Fifty Christmas Carols
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (631 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0193532220 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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this a great collection for choirs CFE Not much to say, really the title says it all. Seriously, this a great collection for choirs. The music is legible and most of the favorites are here or in the companion volume 2.. "it's a classic" according to lulubelle. love this collection--had to replace my old one it was so worn!. Jane Healy said Five Stars. Large print! YAYLarge print! YAY
He now divides his time between composition and conducting and is sought after as a guest conductor for the world's leading choirs and orchestras. About the Author Reginald Jacques was born in 1894 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire and studied at Queen's College, Oxford, where he later became organist and director of music in 1926. He was Director of Music at the Royal College of Music from 1974-1984, and was knighted in the Queen's Silver Jubilee Honours List in 1977. John Rutter was born in London in 1945 and studied music at Clare College, Cambridge. In 1954 he was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Sir David died in September 2015. He died in 1969. From 1931 to 1960 he was conductor of The Bach Choir in London. His compositions embrace choral, orchestral, and instrumental music, and he has edited or co-edited various choral anthologies, including four Carols for Choirs volumes wi
50 Christmas carols The volumes of Carols for Choirs have established themselves as the quintessential carol books for carol-singers around the world. Orchestrations for several of the carols from this collection are available on sale or hire under the titles Three Carol Orchestrations and Five Christmas Carols.Eight Carol Accompaniments for 5 and 8 part brass (to accompany carols from CfC1 and CfC2) are also on sale.. Carols for Choirs 1 includes carols for audience and congregation with varied harmonizations and festive descants, the full text of the traditional Nine Lessons printed in the appendix, and a detailed list of the carol orchestrations available on rental. Each volume presents a wide rage of carols to suit every occasion, from well-known tunes superbly arranged to be the best original compositions
He was Director of Music at the Royal College of Music from 1974-1984, and was knighted in the Queen's Silver Jubilee Honours List in 1977. Sir David died in September 2015. His compositions embrace choral, orchestral, and instrumental music, and he has edited or co-edited various choral anthologies, including four Carols for Choirs volumes with Sir David Willcocks and the Oxford Choral Classics series. John Rutter was born in London in 1945 and studied music at Clare C