The Oxford Book of Flexible Anthems
Alan Bullard (Ed.)
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Description for The Oxford Book of Flexible Anthems
Paperback. The Oxford Book of Flexible Anthems is the perfect resource for church choirs of all types and sizes. Each piece is presented with flexible scoring options, clearly explained throughout, enabling performance by various combinations of singers. With complete coverage of the Church's year, this is a must-have collection for all church choirs. Editor(s): Bullard, Alan. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 598.
This major new collection is the perfect resource for small choirs, young choirs, and all choirs whose numbers fluctuate week by week. Each piece is scored flexibly with optional parts or parts for equal voices, so that it can be performed by more than one combination of performers; many pieces can also be sung in unison. The music is accessible - ideal for choirs with limited rehearsal time - and keyboard parts are playable on organ (with or without pedals) or piano. The repertoire spans the sixteenth century to the present day and includes new, flexibly scored arrangements of traditional ... Read more
This major new collection is the perfect resource for small choirs, young choirs, and all choirs whose numbers fluctuate week by week. Each piece is scored flexibly with optional parts or parts for equal voices, so that it can be performed by more than one combination of performers; many pieces can also be sung in unison. The music is accessible - ideal for choirs with limited rehearsal time - and keyboard parts are playable on organ (with or without pedals) or piano. The repertoire spans the sixteenth century to the present day and includes new, flexibly scored arrangements of traditional ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780193358959
SKU
V9780193358959
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Ref
99-2
About Alan Bullard (Ed.)
Alan Bullard was born in London and studied with Herbert Howells at the Royal College of Music, and at Nottingham University. He enjoyed a successful career in music education; for many years he was Head of Composition at Colchester Institute, and is currently an examiner for ABRSM. He now devotes most of his time to composing, editing, and arranging. His ... Read more
Reviews for The Oxford Book of Flexible Anthems
I do recommend this book very highly to organists and choirmasters of all levels, for OUP's collection has something for everybody and at the price is a real bargain. It can genuinely claim to be "a complete resource for every church choir".
The Organ, March 08
The main question with this book is why no one has thought ... Read more
The Organ, March 08
The main question with this book is why no one has thought ... Read more