Faber Music

New edition, devised to support the revised sight-reading criteria from the ABRSM from 2012.

This collection of 19 original, imaginative studies for solo viola has been specially designed for young players. Each piece concentrates one or two aspects of technique, and the whole set covers a wi...

This collection of 12 original, imaginative studies for solo viola continues the technical progression of 'Superstudies Book 1'. Aimed at young players of Grades 2-4 standard, it introduces a wide ran...

To get the most out of this book you need a student who will go away and work through most of the exercises on their own after being taught the essentials for each stage, giving you the time to use th...

The songs are tender, touching, beguilingly beautiful. John van Rhein, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 1983, Klavierauszug, Original für High Voice and Small Orchestra, Instrumentation: 2.1.2.bcl.2 - 4000 - p...

The Lord is My Shepherd is best known as the theme tune to the award-winning BBC TV series The Vicar of Dibley. Warm and melodious, Goodall's setting of Psalm 23 is deservedly well loved by choirs and...

Vocal score to Benjamin Britten's The Golden Vanity for accompanied boy's voices.Instrumentation: 3 treble, 2 alto soloists, treble/alto chorus - pno - drum

Curlew River - A Parable for Church Performance (Op. 71) is the first of three Church Parables by Benjamin Britten. The work is based on the Japanese Noh play Sumidagawa (Sumida River) of Juro Motomas...

For 2, 3, 6 & 9 part equal voices. Nos 1-6 unaccompanied, 7 & 8 with piano. Text: Medieval Latin Lyrics (English)If You Love Songs, Lovely Venus, The Fields of Sorrow, David's Lament for Jonathan, O S...

In this second Parable for church performance, Britten sustains the influence of the Noh tradition in Curlew River, while taking inspiration from the Biblical story Ananias, Azarias and Misael. It tel...

Raymond Leppard's realization of Cavalli's Magnificat for double chorus and orchestra of trumpets, trombones, strings and keyboard continuo.

The hard glitter of the Australian sun is translated into an imaginative range of vocal sonorities for SATB chorus with piano and three percussion players.

This is probably the best of Haydn's early short masses, and certainly the most well-known. The Robbins Landon edition, based on the original performance materials, is now the standard, authoritative...

Of all the parables in the New Testament none has had quite such a universal and ever-renewed appeal as that of the Prodigal Son. With its unforgettable climax of reward and rejoicing being lavished n...

A ballad for children's voices and (largely) percussion orchestra setting a long narrative poem by Bertolt Brecht, telling the tragic story of a band of orphaned children lost in the snowy wastes of w...

Scored for solo voice, unison chorus and piano, The Twelve Apostles was written for Peter Pears and the London Boy Singers. The text was adopted from The Ten Commandments as given in 'English Folk Son...

Curlew River - A Parable for Church Performance (Op. 71) is the first of three Church Parables by Benjamin Britten. The work is based on the Japanese Noh play Sumidagawa (Sumida River) of Juro Motomas...

Schubert's simple yet poignant setting of the first four stanzas of the Passiontide text is a gem. Brian Newbould's edition, prepared from the composer's original manuscript, will be welcomed by choir...

The Christmas Story aims to involve a whole community - whether school, music centre, workshop or club. It is ideal for a simple staging so children can be involved in all aspects of a musical product...

Schubert's much-loved masterpiece is a mainstay of the classical choral repertoire. Prepared from the composer's autograph manuscript, Brian Newbould's authoritative new performing edition takes accou...