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Green grow the rushes oh for three voices
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arranged by D W Solomons: for men's voices (in G), mixed voices (in B) and women's voices (in D)) These arrangements of the song skip from 5 to 12 in order to avoid tiring the audience ("Let's not make them listen to the lot!") This version in G is per...  more

Sweet (TTBB) by Manolo Da Rold
video: Sweet (TTBB) by Manolo Da Rold

A moving version of SWEET by Manolo Da Rold. Sung by Matthew J. Curtis - ChoralTracks The piece is dedicated to the choir "La Stele"; Matteo Valbusa conductor. It is the first part of the triptych Sweet.

Salve Regina for SATB a cappella (Basden)
video: Salve Regina for SATB a cappella (Basden)

Free sheet music. Please get in touch! • facebook: david [dot] basden.9 • New email: deebee123 [at] bigpond.com A new setting – straightforward, text-driven, no extremes of range – no divisi, but has drone sections where staggered breathing would nor...  more

The Keeper did a hunting go for women's voices
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Arrangement of an old English folk song for three voices (versions available for women's voices, mixed voices and men's voices). This one is for women's voices. Images from Dunham Massey in Cheshire

Hiawatha and his mittens for four equal voices
video: Hiawatha and his mittens for four equal voices

A setting for four equal voices of the parody by Rev George Strong on Longfellow's Hiawatha poem. The music is almost, but not quite, a canon... Versions are available in B flat mixolydian and in C mixolydian. (ie major with flattened 7th) When ...  more

Pater Noster for SATB a cappella (Basden)
video: Pater Noster for SATB a cappella (Basden)

I recently completed this short setting of the Pater Noster. It should be fairly straightforward for most choirs – no divisi, no extremes of range. One feature is that the tenor part only goes up to D – this will enable "spare" basses to help out if neces...  more

Nunc Dimittis (in English) SATB a cappella (Basden)
video: Nunc Dimittis (in English) SATB a cappella (Basden)

No divisi parts – suitable for a quartet. In English (BCP 1662) Free sheet music. Please get in touch! • facebook: david [dot] basden.9 • New email: deebee123 [at] bigpond.com There's a matching Magnificat setting on the way. Watch this space!

Alleluia! O virga mediatrix for 6-part chorus a cappella (Basden)
video: Alleluia! O virga mediatrix for 6-part chorus a cappella (Basden)

Here's a new setting of Hildegard von Bingen's Alleluia! O virga mediatrix. Language: Latin. Standard of difficulty: a bit tricky. Duration: circa 2 minutes. It's in six parts with no divisi, so it would also suit a sextet. It may be used for church or c...  more

Ave Maria for SATB a cappella (Basden)
video: Ave Maria for SATB a cappella (Basden)

Update: there's a new, clearer version of the score available. Also free. Please contact me: • Facebook: david.basden.9 • New email: deebee123 [at] bigpond.com - - - - - Language: Latin. Standard of difficulty: fairly easy. Duration: circa 1½ ...  more

Ave Maris Stella for SSAA a cappella (Basden)
video: Ave Maris Stella for SSAA a cappella (Basden)

A new setting where sections of the original plainsong alternate with newly-composed material. No divisi, no staggered breathing. Free sheet music. Please get in touch! • Facebook: david [dot] basden.9 • New email: deebee123 [at] bigpond.com