There exists already and abundant supply of original compositions and arrangements suitable for performance on large and comprehensive organs but many organists who have only a small instrument at their disposal in country churches often have some difficulty in finding short and easy voluntaries suitable for their own use and the instruction of their pupils. It is hoped that The Village Organist may supply this want so much felt by that valuable and zealous class of church-workers to whom the work is inscribed. The editors have endeavoured to bring together a collection of pieces which they trust will prove to be at once simple without being uninteresting and effective where the instrumental resources are limited.

One of the towering musical figures of the 20th century Sir Malcolm Arnold has a remarkable catalogue of major concert works to his credit including nine symphonies seven ballets two operas one musical over twenty concertos two string quartets and music for brass-band and wind-band He has also written 132 film scores and among these are some of the finest works ever composed for the medium: Bridge on the River Kwai Inn of the Sixth Happiness Hobson's Choice; Whistle down the Wind and David Copperfield .

English translation of this Mendelssohn song for SS chorus and piano accompaniment.

Fourteen compositions that showcase Lehmann's very personal harmonic style and rich harmonic language. This songbook includes her own personal favourite Magdalen At Michael's Gate and her strangely prophetic final composition When I Am Dead My Dearest written just six weeks before her death> Fourteen compositions that showcase Lehmann's very personal harmonic style and rich harmonic language. This songbook includes her own personal favourite Magdalen At Michael's Gate and her strangely prophetic final composition When I Am Dead My Dearest written just six weeks before her death>

for SATB (with divisions) and piano This prayer for freedom was composed in 1990 in response to the demolition of the Berlin Wall and the release of Nelson Mandela from prison. An orchestral accompaniment is available on hire/rental and a version of the piece for orchestra only is available on hire. John Rutter 's Distant Land for SATB choir (with divisions) and Piano. This prayer for freedom was composed in 1990 in response to the demolition of the Berlin Wall and the release of Nelson Mandela from prison. An orchestral accompaniment is available on hire/rental and a version of the piece for orchestra only is available on hire.

Text by Juana Ine De La Cruz music by Rodolfo Hallfter.

for mixed chorus and organ or brass and percussion or orchestra Orchestral material is available on hire Composed for the Coronation of King George the Sixth and first performed at Westminster Abbey on 12th may 1937. For mixed chorus and organ or brass and percussion or orchestra.

Anne Boyd 's String Quartet No. 3 was commissioned for Musica Viva Australia by Geoff Stearn. It was premiered by Orava String Quartet Huntington Estate Music Festival 29th November 2015. This work is dedicated in memory to the late composer Peter Sculthorpe. Anne Boyd 's String Quartet No. 3 was commissioned for Musica Viva Australia by Geoff Stearn. It was premiered by Orava String Quartet Huntington Estate Music Festival 29th November 2015. This work is dedicated in memory to the late composer Peter Sculthorpe.

Aulis Sallinen 's Canti Per Vallis Gratiae is a work for Piano and Organ dedicated to the Naantali Music Festival. The first performance of this piece took place in June 2015 at the Naantali Church. The work lasts approximately 12 1/2 minutes. This work features two separate playing scores. Aulis Sallinen 's Canti Per Vallis Gratiae is a work for Piano and Organ dedicated to the Naantali Music Festival. The first performance of this piece took place in June 2015 at the Naantali Church. The work lasts approximately 12 1/2 minutes. This work features two separate playing scores.

for unison or two-part voices and piano or orchestra Orchestral material is available on hire. The Cowboy Carol a brilliant alternative to the traditional Christmas carol is written here for Unison voices and Piano accompaniment.

Volume 2-Ernest Moeran was the last major representative of the group of English composers who in the first two decades of the twentieth century sought musical inspiration in the melodic beauty of tradtional folksong. All of Moeran's single solo songs most of which have been long out of print or difficult to obtain have been collected together and printed in these five fabulous volumes. Volume Two is a collection of solo pieces for Soprano or Mezzo Soprano with Piano accompaniment.

Simon Bainbridge’s Music for Nine Flutes and Three Voices was commissioned by the Tempest Flute Trio who gave the first performance at Wigmore Hall London on 11th May 2013. Simon Bainbridge’s Music for Nine Flutes and Three Voices was commissioned by the Tempest Flute Trio who gave the first performance at Wigmore Hall London on 11th May 2013.

If you want to learn the art of trading fours The Drummer's Cookbook Volume II will help you put it all together. This book takes you through the entire process from developing a vocabulary to real world application. Today's working drummers are asked to play fills and fours at a variety of different tempos each requiring a different vocabulary. The author breaks down the process into three general tempo zones: moderate bright and extreme. Develop your own musical vocabulary by studying the tools of the trade: uneven note groups rhythm fragments implied tempo changes ghost notes quarter note triplets and more. Then put it all together by learning the format for fours.Learn to think in phrases: three beat groups call and response and symmetric and asymmetric phrases. Study the standard 32 bar AABA jazz format and learn the how why and when of trading fours. Finally all these skills can be practiced with several hundred two and four bar solos in each of the three tempo ranges. If you want to learn the art of trading “fours” The Drummer’s Cookbook Volume II will help you put it all together. This book takes you through the entire process from developing a vocabulary to real world application. Today’sworking drummers are asked to play fills and fours at a variety of different tempos each requiring a different vocabulary. The author breaks down the process into three general tempo zones: moderate bright and extreme. Developyour own musical vocabulary by studying the tools of the trade: uneven note groups rhythm fragments implied tempo changes ghost notes quarter note triplets and more. Then put it all together by learning the format for fours.Learn to think in phrases: three beat groups call and response and symmetric and asymmetric phrases. Study the standard 32 bar AABA jazz format and learn the how why and when of trading fours. Finally all these skills can bepracticed with several hundred two and four bar solos in each of the three tempo ranges.

Set of Works for Organ.

Bolero El Majo-Dos Piezas Para Guitarra by Bartolome Calatayud

This stirring arrangement of O Come All Ye Faithful was created to accompany Choral performance or congregational singing for Christmas services. Scored for three Trumpets three Trombones Tuba and Timpani the arrangement includes a fanfare first verse and accompaniment for verses two three four and in the David Willcocks setting.David Hill is an Organist arranger and conductor with particular success in his Choral work. He has made numerous recordings with the choir of Westminster Cathedral where he was master of music. He has also been Organist and master of music at Winchester Cathedral and music director at St John’s College Cambridge.

There exists already and abundant supply of original compositions and arrangements suitable for performance on large and comprehensive organs but many organists who have only a small instrument at their disposal in country churches often have some difficulty in finding short and easy voluntaries suitable for their own use and the instruction of their pupils. It is hoped that The Village Organist may supply this want so much felt by that valuable and zealous class of church-workers to whom the work is inscribed. The editors have endeavoured to bring together a collection of pieces which they trust will prove to be at once simple without being uninteresting and effective where the instrumental resources are limited.

Ian Venables’ setting of four poems of A.E. Housman originally scored for tenor solo string quartet and piano here arranged for tenor and piano. Lyrical pieces of intermediate difficulty sometimes elegiac sometimes angry. Written in 2004 but very much in the English song tradition of Finzi Gurney and Warlock these are therefore ideal recital companions to those composers. Ian Venables’ setting of four poems of A.E. Housman originally scored for tenor solo string quartet and piano here arranged for tenor and piano. Lyrical pieces of intermediate difficulty sometimes elegiac sometimes angry. Written in 2004 but very much in the English song tradition of Finzi Gurney and Warlock these are therefore ideal recital companions to those composers.

A superb collection of vocal music for high voice with piano accompaniment by celebrated Spanish composers. A brief introduction to the composers and their personal style is also included in English and Spanish.

Shadwell Stair is a setting of Wilfred Owen's shadowy poem by Betty Roe. It is scored for Solo Soprano and SATB Chorus a cappella.