Merrily on High

Merrily On High is an exciting compilation of Advent, Christmas and Epiphany music for church, cathedral, school, youth and community choirs of upper voices - trebles or sopranos and altos. Thirty pieces are included, eleven published for the first time. Contents include new settings and arrangements of familiar and lesser known carols, a 3-part Advent Responsory and Mark Blatchly's setting of the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in B flat. Lyrics are in English, French, German, Latin and Polish. Includes invaluable historical and performance notes for each piece by Barry Rose. Contents: A Child Is Born (Peter Moorse); Adam Lay Ybounden (Michael Hurd); Brightest and Best (Malcolm Archer); Come, Thou Redeemer of the Earth (Barry Rose); Come, Watch with Us This Christmas Night (Malcolm Archer); Down in Yon Forest; Fum, Fum, Fum; Gabriel's Message; Go, Tell It on the Mountain (John Abdenour); How Far Is It to Bethlehem? (Geoffrey Shaw); I Look from Afar (Barry Rose); Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (Mark Blatchley); Myn Lyking (R.R Terry); No Room at the Inn (D.A. Connett); Now the Most High Is Born (Michael Rose); O This Night Is Born Noel; People, Look East; Rejoice and Be Merry; Say, Where Is He Born? (Felix Mendelssohn); Silent Night (Franz Gruber); Still, Still, Still; Sweet Was the Song (Gerald Hendrie); The Holly and the Ivy; The Shepherds' Farewell (Hector Berlioz); Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day; Torches! (John Joubert); Two Polish Carols;Watt's Cradle Hymn (Barry Rose); When Christ Was Born of Mary Free (John Gardner); Whence Is That Goodly Fragrance Flowing?