French Noel : 15th century French Noel

This joyful Christmas carol from 15th century France may be sung in either the original French or in English. If a children's choir is used, it can sing the soprano part throughout. The words “nouvelet” and “noel” both come from the French root word meaning “news” or “newness” and this arrangement by Wayland Rogers is just that, fresh and new.

Hey! Now, Now, Now : Text: Anonymous 15th Century

This carol, written for the choir Canticum, is an upbeat setting of a rarely-used 15th-century English text, and would be an exciting new addition to any mixed-voice choir’s Christmas repertoire. A ‘sung-whisper’ repeating phrase in the basses through most of the carol adds an air of mystery and momentum as the text, which uses some early English language, describes the coming of Jesus.

Bartók For Cello : Stylish Arrangements Of Selected Highlights From The Leading 20Th Century Composer

The Boosey & Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians to learn and enjoy. Bartók for Cello features selected highlights fromBartók_x001A_s most popular pedagogical repertoire including For Children, Mikrokosmos and Romanian Folk Dances arranged for Cello with piano accompaniment by Hywel Davies. An accompanying audio CD features demonstration and backingtracks.

Bartók For Guitar : Stylish Arrangements Of Selected Highlights From The Leading 20Th Century Composer

The Boosey & Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians to learn and enjoy.Bartók for Guitar features selected highlights from Bartók’s most popular pedagogical repertoire including For Children, Mikrokosmos, Romanian Folk Dances and others, arranged for guitar by Michael McCartney.An accompanying audio CD features demonstration tracks for all pieces and minus-1 tracks for duo arrangements.

Century Rolls

Benedictus Deus

From a 15th-century Canterbury pontifical.

Music for 18 Musicians : Reversible Tote Bag

There Is No Rose : Text early 15th century

A new setting of the well-known Christmas text, this work was written for London Consort Choir. It is a mostly homophonic and approachable but effective alternative to other settings of the text, which will add variety to Christmas services and concerts, as well as a choir’s Christmas repertoire.

Russian Masters

The Boosey & Hawkes Solo Piano Collection provides the intermediate pianist with exciting repertoire in accessible yet authentic arrangements.26 Russian classics arranged for the intermediate pianist, including pieces by 20th-century masters Prokofieff, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich, alongside 19th-century greats Borodin, Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky.

Bring A Torch, Jeanette, Isabella : 17th Century French Provencal Carol

Piano Music By British and American Composers : Intermediate To Early Advanced Level

26 pieces by 17 leading composers of the 20th century, including Leonard Bernstein, Benjamin Britten, Aaron Copland, Frederick Delius and Ned Rorem.

The Manger Throne

An exciting setting of a nineteenth-century carol, The Manger Throne employs sustained, lyrical phrases, while also maintaining an energetic tempo and sense of motion.

Yedid Nefesh : Beloved of My Soul

All the tenderness of quiet prayer is captured in this lovely treatment of a 16th-century Hebrew poem. A beautiful and simply-stated declaration of devotion.

Lullay My Liking : Christmas Carol

Lullay, my liking was commissioned by BBC Music Magazine for the publication’s December 2014 issue. The brief was to compose a carol with simplicity of form, and this Middle English 15th century carol textlent itself to an expressive yet succinct setting.  The score is influenced by the revival in Christmas carols at the beginning of the 20th century that led many writers to compose in a quasi-medieval style,exemplified by G R Woodward’s Ding Dong Merrily on High.

Weep You No More : No. 1 from Three Madrigals After Dowland

This elegant work offers an Old English text (Anon., 16th century) with peaceful imagery conveying a sense of compassion, and a haunting, sensitive melody that flows effortlessly from voice to voice.

The Developing Classical Singer - Mezzo-Soprano : Songs by British and American Composers

The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenage singer, or for theuniversity student.

The Developing Classical Singer - Tenor : Songs by British and American Composers

The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenage singer, or for theuniversity student.

The Developing Classical Singer - Soprano : Songs by British and American Composers

The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenage singer, or for theuniversity student.

The Developing Classical Singer - Baritone : Songs by British and American Composers

The selection of songs has been carefully considered to represent a variety of composers from primarily the twentieth century. Songs were chosen that are appropriate challenges to the advancing teenage singer, or for theuniversity student.

No la debemos dormir : (We Should Not Sleep)

This gentle ballad, set to a sixteenth-century Spanish text, is scored for two treble voices with guitar accompaniment or optional piano. Perfect for holiday performances as well as concert themes of life, children, and motherhood.

O Columba

This breathtaking work, derived from unique fragments of plainchant from the 13th century, evokes a sense of serenity and peace. O Columba begins slowly and quietly with three verses of hymn in praise of St. Columba.

Bartók for Flute : Stylish arrangements of selected highlights from the leading 20th century composer

Bartók for Violin : Stylish arrangements of selected highlights from the leading 20th century composer

Bartók for Trumpet : Stylish arrangements of selected highlights from the leading 20th century composer

Bartók for Clarinet : Stylish arrangements of selected highlights from the leading 20th century composer