[Christmas Music]

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This page was last updated on 17/08/2008

A Child is born in Bethlehem  Mick Perrier

This gently flowing carol is available for SATB or Unison voices (+ organ).  The short but meaningful verses were written by the composer and make us think of our world and God's love. They speak of the gift God made of his Son and help us resolve to heed the angels' news in the New Year and pledge ourselves to God's service.

SATB £2.00
Unison Version £1.80
Vocal Part for Unison Version (A4 printed both sides) £0.40

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A Child's Worship  Susan Ashworth

An original Christmas carol for children's choir, or solo voice, and piano or organ, linking the thoughts of a shepherd boy with those of children everywhere.  Suitable for Primary, Middle and Lower Secondary schools.   £2.40

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Adam lay ybounden  William Smarte

A short, homophonic but rhythmical piece for those seeking an alternative to Boris Ord's setting.  £0.90

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To listen to this carol sung by the choir of St. John's Kingsthorpe, Northampton click on the link below

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Away in a manger   Vernon Hoyle

A fresh setting of these familiar words which uses a traditional Gaelic melody (SATB unaccompanied).  £0.90

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Balulalow  David McKee

A setting for three part choir (upper voices), piano and flute, although it could be adapted for trebles and organ.  A calm, atmospheric composition for a more reflective moment in your carol service.  Score £2.30

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Come hear the story   David McKee

An upbeat carol written for the choir of Oakham Church of England School. For two part choir (both parts are easy) and piano, with optional glockenspiel.   To listen to this carol sung by the choir of St. John's Kingsthorpe, Northampton, click on the link below.   Score £2.70  This carol is our best selling item!

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Deo Gratias   Vernon Hoyle

A double choir setting of the text of "Adam lay ybounden" with the cheer, "Deo Gratias!" running throughout.  £1.30

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I sing of a maiden  Colin Ashworth

An easy, calm and charming setting. Easy to learn and adaptable to the vocal resources you have available.  £1.00

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I saw three ships  Vernon Hoyle

A new, fresh-sounding setting of familiar words.  £1.30

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Joseph's Story [copy]  Susan Ashworth

The Nativity story is told from Joseph's point of view. The short songs are simple in style and staging suggestions are given. The piano texture has been kept to a minimum and a tape of the accompaniment is available. The songs are linked by a part for a narrator and they are suitable for infants and lower primary.
Score and lyrics £8.50. CD of accompaniments £4.00

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Rejoice and be merry   Vernon Hoyle

An attractive setting of familiar words, for unison voices and piano (playable on the organ).  £1.30

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String along a song  [copy]  Siân Jewell

This Christmas volume of catchy songs is the first of several which we hope to publish..  The songs are useful for churches, schools and youth clubs and the lyrics would suit pupils up to and including Year 7.  The accompaniment is written for piano but violins can double the melody - hence the title!.  An 'Easy Violin' part is provided so that all your string players can be involved.  Viola and 'Cello parts are not supplied as standard, but do contact us if you need them; it might be quicker than writing out your own parts.   £9.00

Eventually, each song will also be available separately for £2.50.  In the meantime, if you are only interested in individual songs, please contact us.

There are two sample pages.

Songs 1 - 4  Look at songs 1-4 and 5 - 7  Look at songs 5-7

  Extracts can be heard on each of those pages.  The song titles are:-

  1. "A baby, a stable bare"
  2. "Mary's Song"
  3. "Fly me with the angels"
  4. "Did he hear the shepherds"
  5. "Let's sing a song of Christmas morning"
  6. "On a lonely road to Bethlehem"
  7. "Hear the Christmas Bells"

The best gift  [copy]   Susan Ashworth

This carol was commissioned by Glapthorn C. of E. Primary School for their Christmas Nativity service 2000.  With an ideal vocal range for young voices, the music is attractive and simple in style, yet tuneful and memorable.  Very simple parts for descant recorders are also available.  The words may be copied or used on an OHP.   £2.00

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The holly and the ivy   Vernon Hoyle

Written for unison voices and piano, this carol was written for the Manor Junior School, Hatfield in Yorkshire.  The highest note is D, until the last verse when the pitch is raised a semitone.  The tune is great fun and children will love it.  £2.00

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The morning star  [copy]   Susan Ashworth

This joyful ‘Rutteresque’ carol, for unison voices (with some two-part writing) and piano or organ, will enhance any Carol Service or concert and it’s fun to sing.  Suitable for Middle, Lower Secondary and experienced Primary school choirs   £2.00

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Wexford Carol  Colin Ashworth

Marked 'Quasi siciliano', this carol has a flowing organ accompaniment.   Of the 5 verses, 2 are to be sung in unison.  An unaccompanied SATB version is provided for the remaining 3 verses, but these could also be sung in unison.
£1.30 (complete) £0.80 (vocal parts)

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What is that star?  Susan Ashworth

A gently lilting carol which could be used during Epiphany.  Available for Unison or S.A. +T/B.  Please specify when ordering.  £1.70

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