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A part-song for unaccompanied mixed voices by George Dyson. Based on a poem by Robert Herrick.

A tongue in cheek and humorous mock Madrigal by the supremely talented Betty Roe. Based on a traditional early English song This work for unaccompanied SATB choir is sure to bring a smile to the faces...

Six adorable settings of the writings by Jacqueline Froom, describing some of our domestic friends from the animal kingdom. The suite was commissioned by the Reading Phoenix Choir in 1999, and will de...

Thirteen fantastic Piano boogies that will give you a real taste of the sounds and styles of Jazz and Blues. Each solo captures a different element of this rich and varied musical genre, from a slow a...

Four songs for Unison voices and piano. Betty Roe has used her extraordianry talents in this fabulous setting of Leonard Clark's poems. A splendid marriage of interesting dynamic text with wonderful m...

Betty Roe: All The Day - The Chorus Line Part for Betty roe and Leonard Clarks's musical All The Day.

This work presents royal portraits of five of England's queens: Mary Tudor, Elizabeth I, Anne, Victoria and Elizabeth II. Majestic and regal, these are thoughtful pieces for two-part upper voices and...

The 2-Part Vocal Line Score for Crown of Briar Roses is a set of regal and thoughtful songs by Marian Lines and Betty Roe. A terrific and majestic work; these are five royal portraits of English Queen...

This evocative song is full of imagery in its descriptions of the four elements; Earth, Air, Fire and Water, and is Ideal for children and Schools with interesting and charming Unison lines. A Quire O...

This touching and melodic composition is set to the poignant and memorable words of Charles Causley's nursery rhyme.

A Musical play with words by John Oliver and music by Betty Roe. This is the score for Voice and Piano accompaniment, containing all the music and song lyrics. Set in the late 18th century, this fict...

Betty Roe's The Venite with written for Eagle House School, Sandhurst, and incorporates an unusual 'echo' effect between chorus and congregation.

Three wonderful characterful pieces, by Betty Roe, for Two-Part Upper voices and Piano accompaniment. These bright songs are based on texts by the Poet Charles Causley. This set is suitable for Childr...

Another fantastic collection of songs by Peter Warlock, set for 2 and 3-part Upper Voices with Piano accompaniment. Warlock was a treasure of British song-writing, he composed and arranged a good dea...

Ivor Gurney, doubly gifted as both poet and composer was born in 1890. The wonderful song cycle presented here, was inspired by Gurney's discovery of William Bliss Carmen's poems in 1919. Carmen's poe...

A set of five preludes composed by Peter Warlock around familiar and traditional folk-song melodies. A heart-warming pastoral repertoire for the accomplished pianist.

Madeleine Dring's settings of seven songs from the plays and poems of Shakespeare, written for medium voice with Piano.

Seven songs by one of England's most celebrated composers, forming the first volume of a thirteen-song anthology, selected and edited by Barry Collett. The pieces include the settings of texts by Tenn...

Six songs by one of England's most celebrated composers, forming the second volume of a thirteen-song anthology, selected and edited by Barry Collett. The pieces include the settings of texts by Henry...

Madeleine Dring (1923-1977) was an English composer and actress. She studied Violin, Voice, and Composition at the Royal College of Music, where her teachers included Ralph Vaughan Williams, Herbert H...

Dring herself had perfect pitch and these songs make technical demands upon the singer, to good effect. Twentieth century English composer, singer and actress Madeleine Dring wrote songs that frequent...

This series includes songs by composers who may be little known outside specialist circles but who have achieved something distinctive in this field. Many of these songs, and some by well-known compos...

This is the final volume in this wonderful collection of Madeleine Dring's songs. Volume 6 features 6 songs to poems by Sidney, Otway, moore, Ellison, Daniel and Drayton, arranged for High Voice and P...

The setting of a text by Geoffrey Chaucer for Soprano and Piano by George Dyson. Taken from The Canterbury Pilgrims - Dyson's full setting of The Canterbury Tales.

Sir George Dyson, composer, teacher, organist and administrator was born in Halifax, Yorkshire, England in 1883. Sir George was very committed to composing simple pieces for amateur musicians to perfo...