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Christmas 2002
The Young Voices of Melbourne's fifth Cd is a collection of Christmas favourites, old and new. A wide variety of Christmas song is presented ranging from traditional classics of the English and European traditions, to new Christmas songs of the modern era including beautiful new Australian carols. There is unaccompanied song, as well as harp, piano, strings, piccolo and hurdy-gurdy to complement the vibrant young voices.
*Published in Young Voices of Melbourne Choral Series.
CONTENTS
Adam Lay Ibounden Traditional Carol
arr. Katherine Blake
Unison voices with hurdy-gurdy, tambourine and drum
*Away in a Manger
Melody by W. J. Kirkpatrick arr. Mark O'Leary
SA choir, soloist and harp
*Infant Holy Traditional Polish Carol
arr. Mark O'Leary
SA choir and harp
Mary's Lullaby Traditional Austrian Carol
arr. Michael Neaum
SSA choir and strings (adapted by Mark O'Leary)
Andachts Jodler Traditional Austrian Christmas Yodel
SSA choir unaccompanied
*Rocking Traditional Czech Carol
arr. Mark O'Leary
SA choir and harp
Christmas Dance of the Shepherds
Zoltan Kodaly
SA choir and piccolo (Universal Edition 1938)
*Born in a Stable
Suzanne Palmer-Holton
SSA choir and piano
*Carol
Suzanne Palmer-Holton
SSA choir, descant recorder and harp
*O Little Town of Bethlehem Traditional English Carol
arr. Mark O'Leary
SSA choir unaccompanied
*Ding Dong! Merrily on High 16th Century French melody
arr. Mark O'Leary
SSA choir unaccompanied
Carol of the Bells Ukrainian Carol
M. Leontovich
arr. and translated by Peter Wilhousky
SSA choir unaccompanied
The Silver Stars Are in the Sky
Music by William G. James
Unison voices and strings (adapted by Mark O'Leary)
Silent Night Music
Franz Gruber
arr. John Rutter
SA choir, harp, piano and strings
*Coventry Carol 16th Century Carol
arr. Mark O'Leary
SA choir unaccompanied
As dew in Aprille
Benjamin Britten From "A Ceremony of Carols" Op. 28
This Little Babe
Benjamin Britten
SSA choir and harp
The Little Road to Bethlehem
Music by Michael Head
SSA choir and piano
*De Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy West Indian Carol
arr. Mark O'Leary
SSA choir unaccompanied
Personent Hodie German melody, 1360
arr. John Rutter
SSA choir and harp
Once in Royal David's City
Music by H. J. Gauntlett
arr. David Willcocks
SSAA choir and strings
*Published in Young Voices of Melbourne Choral Series.
See a full listing of titles in the Choral Series.
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