Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of choral music with "The Oxford Book of Flexible Choral Songs," a captivating collection curated by Oxford University Press. Released on August 15, 2019, this album is a testament to the versatility and beauty of choral singing, featuring a diverse range of SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) compositions.
Spanning a duration of one hour and one minute, the album is a journey through various musical styles and eras. From traditional folk tunes like "Scarborough Fair" and "Summer is icumen in" to contemporary pieces such as "The Owl" by Alan Bullard, the album offers a broad spectrum of choral music. Each track is meticulously arranged to showcase the flexibility and adaptability of choral ensembles, making it an invaluable resource for choirs of all levels.
The album includes well-known classics like "Catch a falling star" and "Hark hark the lark," as well as lesser-known gems like "The Gartan Mother's Lullaby" and "A Flower Remembered." The diverse tracklist ensures that there is something for every listener, whether you are a seasoned choral enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre.
Published by Oxford University Press Music, this album is a celebration of the choral tradition, highlighting the enduring appeal and timeless beauty of choral singing. Whether you are looking to expand your musical horizons or simply enjoy the rich harmonies and intricate arrangements, "The Oxford Book of Flexible Choral Songs" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of choral music.
Spring (Sound the Flute) - SATBEdmund Jolliffe, William Blake, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Under the greenwood tree - SATBWilliam Walton, Alan Bullard, William Shakespeare, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
All will be well - SATBWill Todd, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
The Honeysuckle and the Bee - SATBAlan Bullard, Albert H Fitz, William H Penn, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Chimes - SATBOliver Tarney, Alice Meynell, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
There alway something sings - SATBSarah Quartel, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Summer is icumen in - SATBAlan Bullard, Traditional, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
As she goes - SATBStephen Hatfield, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Tread Softly - SATBAlan Bullard, William Butler Yeats, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
The Darkened Valley - SATBAlan Bullard, Fanny Mendelssohn, Joseph von Eichendorff, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Eletelephony - SATBBen Parry, Laura Elizabeth Richards, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
If I can stop one heart from breaking - SATBLibby Larsen, Emily Dickinson, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
The Gartan Mother's Lullaby - SATBAlan Bullard, Traditional, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
The Water Mill - SATBRalph Vaughan Williams, Alan Bullard, Fredegond Shove, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
A Bell-Chime - SATBAlan Bullard, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
The Owl - Alan Bullard - SATBAlan Bullard, Lord Alfred Tennyson, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
My Boy Jack - SATBAlison Willis, Rudyard Kipling, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Catch a falling star - SATBBob Chilcott, John Donne, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
A Flower Remembered - SATBJohn Rutter, Collegium Music Publications, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Hark hark the lark - SATBAlan Bullard, William Shakespeare, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
Where did you get that hat - SATBAlan Bullard, James Rolmaz, Oxford University Press, Commotio Chamber Choir, Griselda Sherlaw-Johnson
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