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These stylish and passionate songs present technical challenges for even accomplished singers, though their cumulative effect is worthwhile. Twentieth century English composer, singer and actress Made...

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

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 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...

Many of the occasional pieces Bridge wrote in the early part of his career were published in versions for violin and piano, or cello and piano. Bridge was himself a fine viola player and so it is ther...

Geoffrey Bush's Tributes is a suite of five respectful pieces for B Flat Clarinet and Piano accompaniment. These varied pieces, encompassing Jazz, Blues and Rhumba styles were completed in 1986, and h...

Fourteen compositions that showcase Lehmann's very personal harmonic style and rich harmonic language. This songbook includes her own personal favourite Magdalen At Michael's Gate and her strangely pr...

A glorious collection of character pieces for high voice and Piano by Geoffrey Bush. Archy is a cockroach who borrows Don Marquis typewriter by night to write about life as seen by himself and his fr...

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.

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...

This set includes To Daffodils, To the Virgins ('Gather ye rosebuds while ye may'), To The Willow Tree, To Music and To Phillis in a changing palette of musical colours. Twentieth century English comp...

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...

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...

The third collection in the series of performance folios for Countertenor voices with full Piano accompaniment. Ten pieces by a variety of composers from Dowland to Vaughan Williams for the accomplish...

A work for Piano solo by Frank Bridge.

These arrangements of British and American folk-songs have been been put in a sequence to make a balanced concert group, offering a mixture of sentiment, humour and passionate intensity. They can also...

Two wonderful English Folksongs; I will Give My Love An Apple and The Brisk Young Widow, beautifully arranged for Medium Voice and Piano accompaniment by Herbert Howells.

The Miracle Masque is a morality play with music, set in mediaeval Italy, and follows in the tradition of Morality plays stretching back to the Middle Ages when they were a much need mixture of satire...

A Musical play with words by John Oliver and music by Betty Roe. This is the script containing all song lyrics, stage directions and dialogue. Set in the late 18th century, this fictional play is abo...

This mini-musical beagn life as a workshop project commissioned by June Keyte for late-teenage children at Kingsmead School, Enfield. The three main characters are a contented boy, an uncertain girl a...

This is the full script to Pardon Our Rubbish, a musical play with music by Betty Roe and words by Marian Lines.