Shakespeare Choral Collection Satb

Music played an enormous role in the works of William Shakespeare, while his own sonnets, poems and soliloquies have provided continuing inspiration for many composers through the years. The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection , inspired by the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death in 2016, is an exciting anthology of choral works that are settings of Shakespeare's words. For choirs of all types and abilities, this collection has been edited by David Wordsworth so that all the pieces are fantastic both to sing and hear. The collection features some beautiful settings that have well and truly stood the test of time, such as Thomas Arne's Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind  and Henry Leslie's How Sweet The Moonlight Sleeps . More recent settings from 20th century and contemporary composers include Ernest Moeran's Sigh No More, Ladies , Gary Carpenter's Lo, Here, The Gentle Lark  and John Tavener's Fear No More and Look In Thy Glass . Not only this, the Shakespeare Choral Collecti

• Medium : Softcover
• Publisher : Novello
• isbn13 : 9781783056156
• UPC : ZNOV164681
• Height : 1
• Length : 305
• Width : 229