Carols for Choirs Book 4 is a unique collection of 50 carols designed specifically for sopranos and altos, making it ideal for boys', girls', or women's choirs. This volume features simple yet beautiful arrangements of beloved carols, along with a few lesser-known selections and original pieces by Britten, Rutter, and Hadley. Many carols are provided in two versions: unaccompanied for choirs only and with accompaniment for audience participation, offering flexibility for various performances.

Key Features:

• 50 carols for sopranos and altos, suitable for youth and women’s choirs
• Simple arrangements of popular and lesser-known carols
• Original works by Britten, Rutter, and Hadley
• Versions for choir-only and choir with audience/congregation
• Ideal for festive concerts and community events

Carols for Choirs Book 4 is a valuable resource for choirmasters seeking flexibility and audience engagement. Explore Hamcor's complete range of Carols for Choirs resources to complete your seasonal collection!

Contents:

• Adeste fideles (Willcocks)
• Angels, from the realms of glory (Willcocks)
• Angelus ad Virginem (Willcocks)
• As with gladness men of old (2 versions) (Kocher/Willcocks)
• Away in a manger (Kirkpatrick/Willcocks)
• The cherry tree carol (Willcocks)
• Coventry carol (Rutter)
• Deck the hall (Rutter)
• Ding dong! merrily on high (Willcocks)
• Donkey carol (Rutter)
• The first Nowell (Willcocks)
• Gabriel to Mary came (Willcocks)
• Gabriel's message (Rutter)
• God rest you merry, gentlemen (2 versions) (Willcocks)
• Good King Wenceslas (Willcocks)
• Hail! blessed Virgin Mary (Wood)
• Hark! the herald angels sing (2 versions) (Mendelssohn/Willcocks)
• He smiles within his cradle (Willcocks)
• The holly and the ivy (Rutter)
• How far is it to Bethlehem? (Willcocks)
• I saw three ships (Willcocks)
• I sing of a maiden (Hadley)
• Il est n le divin enfant (Rutter)
• In dulci jubilo (4-part version) (Pearsall)
• In dulci jubilo (3-part version) (Rutter/Pearsall)
• The Infant King (Rutter)
• It came upon the midnight clear (Sullivan/Willcocks)
• King Jesus hath a garden (Rutter)
• The Linden tree carol (Rutter)
• Lute-book lullaby (Ballet/Rutter)
• A Merry Christmas (Rutter)
• Nativity Carol (Rutter)
• A New Year carol (Britten)
• O come, all ye faithful (Willcocks)
• O come, O come, Emmanuel (Willcocks)
• O little town of Bethlehem (Willcocks)
• Once in royal David's city (2 versions) (Gauntlett/Willcocks)
• Past three a clock (Rutter)
• Personent hodie (Rutter)
• Quelle est cette odeur agr able (Willcocks)
• Quem pastores laudavere (Rutter)
• Rocking (Willcocks)
• See amid the winter's snow (Goss/Willcocks)
• Shepherd's Pipe Carol (Rutter)
• Star Carol (Rutter/Pont)
• Stille Nacht (Gruber/Rutter)
• Sussex Carol (Willcocks)
• There is no rose (Britten)
• Tomorrow shall be my dancing day (Rutter)
• Unto us is born a son (Willcocks)
• Up! good Christen folk, and listen (Woodward)
• A Virgin most pure (Rutter)
• While shepherds watched (Willcocks)

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