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A Catherine Blessing
Commissioned by All Hallows’ School, Brisbane, the text for this work is adapted from the writings of Catherine McAuley, the founder of the Sisters of Mercy order: “may God’s mercy bless and protect us all.” A versatile Taizé-style chant, suitable for use in a range of liturgical services. Peaceful and contemplative.
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A Song About How To Sing!
This charming song is a great one for reinforcing the basics of singing, through the use of an original concert piece. Your choir can teach their parents and friends how to sing: through posture, breathing, diction and expression! Great to showcase budding soloists, too!
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Abide With Me
Composed for the 100th anniversary Dawn Service commemorations of the Gallipoli landings, this is a contemporary harmonisation of the traditional hymn. With optional SSA treble choir, this piece is a stunning repertoire choice for an ANZAC Day service.
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After Love
This poignant text by American early-20th century poet, Sara Teasdale, has been set by Timothy Sherlock in a folk-jazz style. A great concert selection for upper secondary school and adult female choruses, the sadness of the melodic lines match the reflective words that mourn a love lost. Add a pizzicato string bass to the texture to create a contemporary folk-jazz feel. Your singers will love this piece!
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Colours
Inspired by the natural beauty of Lord Howe Island (Australia’s answer to the Galapagos Islands), Timothy has composed this exciting work for skilled treble choir. Over a funk-style piano accompaniment, the singers exclaim the colours of the fish – “silver, a splash of blue, neon-coloured indigo!” With its layered vocal parts and funky piano groove, your singers will love performing this number! Try some coloured lighting and choralography for a great concert opener!
SSA , piano accompaniment | $55.00 Sheet Music -
Evening Prayer
An accompanied setting of the traditional prayer before sleep, with new words by Timothy Sherlock. Great for the development of sustained phrases and as a slow contrast piece for middle school choirs. Sing it in unison or with accompaniment vocal parts.
SSA , piano accompaniment | $55.00 Sheet Music -
Harvey the Human Dog
This fun-filled ode to the family pet is a winner with primary choirs everywhere! The pentatonic unison verse melody is contrasted with the two-part chorus in swing style. The whimsical jazz vamp in the middle allows young choirs to channel their best dog impressions – “ruff!”
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Hear The Bells As They Chime
A joyful and celebratory original song featuring an easy pentatonic melody, canon and simple partwork. With a rousing piano accompaniment and optional part for handbells or chimes, this song is a quick learn for an impressive performance outcome!
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How Can I Keep From Singing?
This contemporary setting of a much-loved hymn is achingly beautiful. Suitable for high school and community choirs, this piece is sure to bring a smile to all who hear it. A really enjoyable piece to sing.
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How Do I Love Thee?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s much-loved sonnet is set here for three part female chorus with piano accompaniment. The harmonies are very much inspired by French impressionism with sumptuous 9th chords and the gentle shifts from major to minor. Secondary school and adult choirs have enjoyed performing this piece since it was composed in 1994, and it has become a favourite piece for wedding ceremonies. Optional string quartet accompaniment is also available upon request. Arranged for SATB, as well.
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I Make The World A Better Place
A song with a message for young choir’s who want to make a social justice statement. The first verse deals with the importance of treating each other with respect, the second verse is about our mutual responsibility for the care of our planet and the third is about building a future, united and fair. With its simple descant harmony and supportive piano accompaniment, this song in pop ballad style is sure to be a hit with both young choirs and audiences.
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In The Wood
This original song is about the hidden creatures that live at night in the wood. The first verse melody is then performed as a canon before the choir sings two short part song ideas about the owl and the wolf. With its funky piano accompaniment, this song is sure to get your young choir excited about part singing! “Beware of all who might be watching you at night, in the wood!”
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Jasmine Flower
Timothy Sherlock has arranged this popular 18th century Chinese folk song for SATB choir and piano. Perfect for choirs wishing to challenge themselves by singing in a foreign language, Mo Li Hua (Jasmine Flower) features a simple pentatonic melody and canon form. Relatively simple partwork make this a great choice for mixed community choirs.
SATB , piano accompaniment | $55.00 Sheet Music -
Kyrie Eleison
Timothy Sherlock’s contemporary setting of this sacred text is a perfect choice for high school and community choirs looking for accessible art music repertoire. In ternary form, this piece is both a quick learn and an impressive work to perform.
SATB , piano accompaniment | $55.00 Sheet Music -
Little Swallow
This charming Chinese folk song has been set with optional Chinese text for those primary choirs wanting the challenge of singing in another language. With a pentatonic main melody and a diatonic harmony part, choir directors can choose the tone set they want their singers to use. Accompanied by piano with a charming flute part.
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Panis Angelicus
César Franck’s immortal song, Heavenly Bread, in a new arrangement, where the male voices are the star of the show! Perfect for developing high school and community choirs searching for repertoire catering for the SSAB balance. A lovely choice for women’s chorus with guest baritone soloist, too!
SAB , piano accompaniment | $55.00 Sheet Music