Twentyfour carols arranged by the eminent choral director robert shaw and the respected alice parker. You can select the ones you want, have the pastor help you put together a narrative or set of lessons and there you go. Since your group is so small, you might consider purchasing the shorter new oxford book of carols or the shawparker book of christmas carols. Alice parker born alice parker 19251216 december 16, 1925 boston, massachusetts occupation composer, arranger, conductor, and teacher. Lauridson lux aeterna mozart requiem orff carmina burana. Years active 19472020 spouses thomas pyle 19181976 alice parker born december 16, 1925 is an internationally renowned american composer, arranger, conductor, and pedagogue. Will duchon is looking for a quality christmas cantata. Festival hymns and carols for smaller choirs shaw, martin the first christmas barnby, joseph.
We three kingsnote rangei have tried to keep the note range for each instrument in the favourite christmas carols book 2 series as easy as possible and within the grade 1 to grade 3 level. The carols were arranged for chorus and orchestra by famed broadway orchestrator robert russell bennett the following is a listing of the suites and the music that each suite contains. With satb vocal score and piano accompaniment rehearsal only. Twentyfour collected carols for unaccompanied mixed chorus paperback september 1, 1991. Christmas carols and new york hymns hardcover book free shipping. This is a treasure chest of 24 classic satb a cappella choral arrangements by two masters of the genre. This invaluable collection contains 21 hymns, folk hymns, carols, and spirituals all set by the renowned talents of alice parker and robert shaw. Got tell it on the mountain arranged by spiritual j.
All the shawparker carols some familiar some rare werefea. Jul 31, 2017 will duchon is looking for a quality christmas cantata. Each line of music contains three staves, one treble clef and two bass clefs and. The list below includes all pages in the category carols. A christmas carol adapted and directed by tim carroll. The shaw parker book of christmas carols twentyfour collected carol. Twentyfour collected carols for unaccompanied mixed chorus. The shawparker book of christmas carols by various. Indeed, this second volume of christmas carolspresented, like on its predecessor, in a series of medleysperfectly complements the first volume by casting its eye a bit farther afield in search of repertoire suited for the brilliant arrangements of fred waring protege shaw and his longtime collaborator, alice parker. Its a treasure chest of 24 classic a cappella choral arrangements by two masters of the genre. A lot of confusion exists concerning release dates. Festival of carols features robert shaw performing a variety of holiday favorites. She has authored five operas, eleven songcycles, thirtythree cantatas. Robert shaw chorale christmas hymns and carols, vol.
The carol of the birds, tradition spanish, tutti, soprano. Featured songs include the albumopening medley, it came upon a midnight clear, o come, o come, emmanuel, and shepherds carol, in addition to 11 others. Lo, how a rose eer blooming writtenby praetorius gc. Dec 01, 2012 all right folks, im a liiil excited about this one. Shaw parker book of christmas carols shaw parker book of christmas carols arr. Favourite christmas carols for clarinet book 2 by michael. Choir midi learning files christmas carols cyberbass. All the shawparker carols some familiar, some rare were featured in landmark recordings by the robert. The shawparker book of christmas carols hal leonard online. The many moods of christmas is 1963 lp of eighteen christmas carols conducted by robert shaw, grouped into four suites. Creative, whimsical christmas carol warms the heart at.
Walton music corporation, 1963 fum, fum, fum version 5 on december twentyfive. The collection serves as a brief history of sacred song, beginning with early hymns of the church and culminating with spirituals from the new. Twentyfour collected carols for unaccompanied mixed chorus published by g schirmer, inc 1991 isbn 10. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. All the shaw parker carols, some familiar and some rare, were featured in landmark recordings by the robert shaw chorale, and many have become staples in the repertory. The carols were arranged for chorus and orchestra by famed broadway orchestrator robert russell bennett. The shawparker book of christmas carols twentyfour collected carol.
All the shawparker carols some familiar, some rare were featured in landmark recordings by the robert shaw chorale, and many have become staples in the repertory. Shop and buy shaw parker easter carol collection, the nine carols of easter season a cappella sheet music. All the shawparker carols, some familiar and some rare, were featured in landmark recordings by the robert shaw chorale, and many have become staples in the repertory. Christmas hymns and carols, including traditional carols and originals, all created or arranged by alice parker some coarranged with robert shaw. For snail mail order, you should probably contact the hal leonard company using the number listed in the faq to get your own copy of the catalog and price list, but just for the record, this music can be ordered from.
The christmas caroling songbook other christmas anthologies 30 old and new christmas carols shaw parker book of christmas carols the christmas carol songbook enter your search terms. Those who appreciate shaws music should find this a lovely addition to the holiday season. Several years ago, i found an old collection of christmas carols on the internet, originally published in the late s, called christmas carols, new and old, the music edited by sir john stainer and the words by henrey ramsden bramley. Shop and buy the shawparker book of christmas carols sheet music. All the shaw parker carols some familiar, some rare were featured in landmark recordings by the robert shaw chorale, and many have become staples in the repertory. The following is a listing of the suites and the music that each suite contains. Robert shaw recorded 5 christmas albums with rca and then 5 christmas albums with the atlanta symphony orchestra, 2 of these different labels have the exact same title name handels messiah and the many moods of christmas. Shawparker arrangements are famous and recorded by everyone, including shaws various ensembles. This includes songs of praise, especially for the occasion of christmas. The many parkershaw settings of american folk songs, hymns, and spirituals form an enduring. The shawparker book of christmas carols by robert shaw.
I literally looked for this read along of the muppets version of a christmas carol for months, but i couldnt find it anywhere. Just before christmas, i had thi s collection printed as a book through. Shaw parker easter carol collection, the nine carols of. Rca victor red seal mo 1077,rca victor red seal m 1077 format. Whitman publishing this is a vintage paper book of christmas carols by whitman publishing co. Victor chorale robert shaw christmas hymns and carols. Vintage 1938 1942 christmas carols book by karl schulte. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Break forth, o beauteous heavenly light, js bachchristmas oratorio, tutti, soprano, alto, tenor, bass.
The international book of christmas carols fort lauderdale, fl. Translation by henry w simon, a treasury of christmas songs and carols boston. Twentyfour collected carols for unaccompanied mixed chorus alice parker, robert shaw on. Simon, in a treasury of christmas songs and carols boston. The shawparker book of christmas carols by robert shaw, alice. Handel messiah christmas portion robert shaw and atlanta. Choral sheet music book by robert shaw, alice parker.
Described as a mixed voice collection, these twentyfour carols have varying voicings, with frequent solo opportunities. Shaw parker arrangements are famous and recorded by everyone, including shaw s various ensembles. The shaw parker book of christmas carols by various and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Alice parker choral director and arranger biography. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Its a treasure chest of 24 classic a cappella choral arrangements by two masters of the genre, and includes three carol settings by alice parker written especially for this book. Mixed chorus vocal songbook for satb choir a cappella. Shawparker book of christmas carols shawparker book of christmas carols arr. Twentyfour collected carols for unaccompanied mixed chorus at. Alice parker born december 16, 1925 is an internationally renowned american composer.
Vintage 1942 christmas carols song book by karl schulte with illustrations by f. Twentyfour collected carols for unaccompanied mixed chorus published by hal leonard 1991 isbn 10. Christmas carols parker, john william christmas carols rondeau, michel. Buy robert shaw chorale christmas hymns and carols, vol. The muppet christmas carol book and cassette youtube. Christmas hymns and carols by robert shaw chorale on apple music. Shaw parker twentyfour carols arranged by the eminent choral director robert. Shop and buy the shaw parker book of christmas carols sheet music. Houghton mifflin company, 1973 notes that as much as any tune in this book, it suggests the dance use made of carols, with its vigorous rhythm and the suggestion of strummed guitars in the strongly marked foomfoomfooms. Buy robert shaw chorale, robert shaws album titled christmas hymns and carols, vol. Alice parker choral director and arranger biography sheet. I have written this book with all keyboard players in mind. Shaw parker twentyfour carols arranged by the eminent choral director robert shaw and the respected alice parker. The christmas caroling songbook other christmas anthologies 30 old and new christmas carols shawparker book of christmas carols the christmas carol songbook enter your search terms.