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		Chilcott Songbook Reference: 335571X for SATB choir, unaccompanied and with piano Nine classic Chilcott songs including original pieces and arrangements of traditional material. The varied nature of the collection highlights Chilcott's prodigious gifts. Some of the pieces are published here for the first time. Price: £8.25


		Spirituals for Choirs edited by Bob Chilcott Reference: R3537 A collection of 20 fresh new spiritual arrangements for SATB choirs. Many of the songs are well-known to most singers, and some are entirely new. There are a range of styles, with a mixture of large- and small-scale pieces, both unaccompanied and accompanied. The collection provides singers with inspirational, moving, and above all, enjoyable repertoire. Price: £12.95


		Christmas Spirituals for Choirs Reference: 3435411 For SATB accompanied and unaccompanied, edited by Chilcott and Burton Christmas Spirituals for Choirs is a fresh and inspiring collection of 12 new spiritual arrangements and original pieces in a gospel style for SATB groups of every size and ability. All the best-loved spirituals are here whilst the new songs are sure to become tomorrow's 'classics'. Price: £9.95


		Gaudete 10 Carol Arrangements Reference: 9780193355750 for SATB Gaudete! brings together ten exciting new arrangements of traditional carols by one of the world's best-loved writers of Christmas choral music. From the simple understated beauty of 'Away in a manger' to an exuberant jazz waltz version of 'We wish you a merry Christmas', the volume takes a fresh look at classics of the Christmas repertoire and embraces a dazzling array of styles and moods. It includes both a cappella and accompanied items. This inspired collection is a must-have for all concert and church choirs. Price: £8.25


Chilcott 5 Songs for Upper Voices Reference: 9780193359208 This collection includes five brand-new songs in predominantly unison and two parts. There are pieces in a range of styles, and Chilcott's texts are inspiring and uplifting. Five Songs for Upper Voices is a must for all upper-voice adult, youth, and children's choirs looking for accessible and attractive new repertoire. Price: £4.95

Chilcott 12 Day of Christmas SATB Reference: 3433273 This work is classic Chilcott - vibrant, fresh, and great fun. It is an exuberant setting of the well-known carol in which the 'five gold rings' refrain is re-written to appear in an array of guises: gentle soprano solo, swinging barbershop quartet, hard funk, and rock gospel style. This version is for an SATB choir but retains the flexibility to include 'guest' performers. Even the audience can join in! Price: £6.25

		Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass Reference: 97801934332581 For SSA, piano, and optional bass and drumkit A highly original and effective concert setting of the Latin Missa brevis in which the various movements embrace a variety of jazz styles. The characterful piano accompaniment can be played as written or serve as a guide, and bass and drums can join in ad lib Price: £6.25


Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass Reference: 9780193556177 SATB Version Price: £6.95

Chilcott All My Trials SATB/Pf Reference: 343329X Beautiful, expressive arrangement, rich vocal harmonies and gentle syncopations combine with the flowing piano part to create an exquisite song, full of tenderness and resignation Price: £2.10

Chilcott And Every Stone Shall Cry SATB Reference: 3433303 This gentle carol sets a contemporary text by Richard Wilbur which both welcomes the birth of the Christ and urges quiet reflection upon aspects of his life. Evocative melodies weave between the voices creating a carol of understated beauty. Unaccompanied Price: £2.70

Chilcott And Peace On Earth Reference: 3355663 A Christmas cantata for female vocalist, children's choir, SATB choir, piano, bass, brass ensemble and two percussion players. The full score and parts are available to hire from Oxford University Press. Price: £7.95

		Chilcott Anthems Mixed Voices Reference: 3530899 A collection of 10 of Bob Chilcott's finest and most popular pieces. Price: £8.25


		Chilcott Anthems Mixed Voices Reference: 3530899a Special Offer - 10 copies for the price of 9. These normally take 7 days to supply. Price: £74.25


Chilcott The Beatitudes Reference: 9780193355477 for SATB and organ This beautiful setting of the Beatitudes from Matthew's gospel exemplifies the composer's skill and versatility in writing for mixed voices. He leads the choir smoothly through a range of keys and moods, from the gentle simplicity of the opening 'Blessed are the poor in spirit' to the more dramatic and colourful 'Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you'. Price: £2.10

Chilcott Be Simple Little Children Reference: 3433044 For upper voices and piano This strong and well-crafted composition is built on Shaker texts. Each section of the text is treated to a melody of contrasted character which are then combined at the end to thrilling effect before finally subsiding into near silence. Price: £2.70

Chilcott Be Thou My Vision Reference: 3432927 For soprano solo, SATB choir, and piano (or organ) This heartfelt setting is built upon a haunting melody of folk-like simplicity, underpinned throughout by a lyrical and independent accompaniment. Price: £2.10

Chilcott Buffalo Gals SATB/Pf Reference: 3432315F This up-beat and exubert arrangement of a classic American folk song is a real show-stopper. Price: £2.70

Chilcott Butterfly's Son Reference: 9780193358973 for S(AB) and piano Butterfly's Son is a fantasy that reflects on the thoughts and life of a young boy, born to a Japanese mother and an American father, as he grows up in America in the early part of the twentieth century. Butterfly's Son is a captivating work, with highly evocative music in jazz and other styles and a powerful narrative. It is scored for SAB choir but can be sung with just soprano and alto, or with soprano alone. This is perfect repertoire for youth choirs or school choirs. Price: £4.95

Chilcott Can You Hear Me ? SS/Pf Reference: 3415321 A simple and beautiful setting describing the wonder of a world seen through the eyes of a deaf child. In the chorus singers are encouraged to sign the words they are singing resulting in very moving but unsentimental music. Price: £2.10

		Chilcott Cantlcles of Light Reference: 3432889 for children's choir, mixed choir and orchestra or tubular bells and organ A dark and beautiful, yet also extremely approachable, work in three movements. The first two are darker in character; evening hymns that ask for protection and comfort through the night. The music lightens for the final hymn, a song for the morning that looks forward to a new beginning. Price: £6.95


Chilcott Catch A Falling Star Reference: 3355469 for SSA and piano This gentle and expressive setting of John Donne's 'Catch a falling star' once again demonstrates Chilcott's ability to 'get inside a text'. His wistful melody, varied vocal textures, and rich harmony combining with the poet's powerful imagery in a setting of great beauty. Price: £2.70

Chilcott Christmas-Tide SATB/Pf Reference: 3432188 A moving combination of tender, flowing melody, understated harmonies, and a simple piano accompaniment. Price: £1.80

		Chilcott Carols Reference: 3532336 for SATB accompanied and unaccompanied This collection assembles nine of the finest pieces from Chilcott's first ten years with Oxford, including two new specially written pieces. Together, they offer a great range of styles and moods, and provide a moving narration of the Christmas story that will delight choirs and their audiences for years to come. Price: £8.25


Chilcott City Songs SS/Pf Reference: R1526 Four songs for SS and piano on the theme of cities, written with younger voices in mind. Styles range from the streetwise and upbeat to a more reflective lyricism. Price: £4.40

Chilcott Come Unto Me SATB/Organ Reference: 3432757 A mysterious and mesmeric anthem for SATB and organ, using the beautiful words from Matthew 11:28-9. The piece is suitable for use in Lent and throughout the year as a general anthem Price: £2.10

Con amores, la mi madre Reference: 9780193357150 for SATB unaccompanied or with guitar This is an elegant and accessible SATB arrangement of the beautiful 'Con amores, la mi madre' by the Spanish Renaissance composer Juan de Anchieta. Underpinned by a flowing guitar accompaniment (optional), Chilcott's arrangement is rhythmically interesting and melodious, and the text may be sung in either Spanish or English. An ideal concert work for choirs looking for something a little different. Price: £2.10

Chilcott Cuatro Balades Amarillas (Four Yellow Ballads) SS/Pf Reference: 3432862 A highly effective setting of four enchanting Spanish poems, the four movements are linked together and suggest the sounds, colours, and atmosphere of the Andalusian landscape. Perfectly encapsulating the impressionistic, fantastical essence of Federico Garcia Lorca's writing, this powerful and evocative setting would make a first-class addition to the repertoire of any committed upper-voice choir. Price: £3.25

Chilcott Even-Song Reference: 3433397 for SATB unaccompanied and soprano solo This gentle and reflective piece sets the George Herbert text 'Blest be the God of love'. The poet's intense imagery is enhanced by expressive cross-rhythms and harmonies enriched by split alto and bass lines, in a setting suitable for evening service or concert performance. Price: £2.70

Chilcott Even Such is Time Reference: 0193432080 For unaccompanied SATB to words by Sir Walter Ralegh A peaceful and uplifting meditation on death and the afterlife, with softly overlapping upper voices that weave an hypnotic texture over a gentle melody in the tenors and basses, to magical effect. Price: £2.10

Chilcott For Him All Stars Have Shone Reference: 343301X For upper voices, SATB, and piano The music is shared at first between the upper voice and mixed choirs before they come together, the one a delicious counter-melody to the other. The music is quite simply beautiful, in keeping with the words, and possesses that elusive quality of seeming to have always existed. Price: £2.70

Chilcott Friends SSA/Pf Reference: 3426585 An exploration of friendship's many facets. The work is in two linked sections; the first exuberant, the second more lyrical. Price: £2.70

Chilcott Gifts Reference: 342634X For unison upper voices and piano or organ A short, simple, but joyful piece that never raises its voice above a 'piano.' Price: £2.10

Chilcott God So Loved The World Reference: 3432765 For SATB and soprano solo Fresh and unsentimental, this setting is as beautiful as the familiar anthem by Stainer of this much-loved text, and a worthy alternative. Price: £1.80