Musicianship work

Hi all, Here’s a link to a bit of an explanation of scales, key signatures, rhythms and the like, which may be helpful to some of you.  We’re happy to give even more information down the line, if you’re very keen.  Hope it’s helpful. Carol Musicianship Lesson 1

Boyce Alleluia

Here’s a recording of the Boyce Alleluia: individual lines, all together and various combinations. Try holding your own part. And enjoy! Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 All 3 Parts Parts 1 & 2 Parts 1 & 3 Parts 2 & 3

Name That Tune 6

For those of you who missed the last session, here’s our latest Name That Tune! No cheating, no playing… find the rhythm, find some notes & intervals, and see what you come up with. Answers on the 14th. Enjoy! P&C

A lovely new Silent Night arrangement

                      Here’s a really unusual arrangement of Silent Night. I think it presents some new and interesting harmonies without losing the spirit and beauty of the carol. I hope you enjoy learning and singing it. Download a printable copy of Silent Night  All 3 Parts … Read more

Orkney Lullaby

Sorry for the late posting of parts, everybody.  I seem to have fallen a bit behind this past week.  Perhaps I was thinking that since everyone was singing this so well already that the study parts were irrelevant.  But at long last, here they are. I’ve heard complaints from a couple of youse that the … Read more

An African Alleluia with some funky, gospel rhythms.

Hey, watch those syncopated rhythms, everybody!  It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing. And to make it even cooler still we’re going to be giving out percussion instruments to 3 of you because this thing has written parts for triangle, shaker and congas!         African Alleluia – 3 … Read more