Description

This is a treasure chest of 24 classic SATB a cappella choral arrangements by two masters of the genre. Includes three new carol settings by Alice Parker. All the Shaw-Parker carols – some familiar, some rare – werefeatured in landmark recordings by the Robert Shaw Chorale, and many have become staples in the repertory. An excellent value for a wealth of material! Songs include: The Boar’s Head Carol • Break Forth, O Beauteous HeavenlyLight • Fum Fum Fum • Good Christian Men, Rejoice • The Holly and the Ivy • I Saw Three Ships • Il Est Né • In the Bleak Midwinter • Touro-Louro-Louro! • What Child Is This • and14 more.

Contents

1. What Child Is This?
2. Allon, Gay Bergeres
3. I Saw Three Ships
4. In The Bleak Midwinter
5. The Holly And The Ivy
6. Good King Wenceslas
7. Masters In This Hall
8. Fum, Fum, Fum
9. O Sanctissima
10. The Boar’s Head Carol
11. Good Christian Men, Rejoice
12. Break Forth, O Beauteous, Heavenly Light
13. Carol Of The Birds
14. The Cherry Tree Carol
15. Christ Was Born On Christmas Day
16. Il Est Ne (He Is Born)
17. How Unto Bethlehem (Ital.Trad.)
18. Lay Down Your Staffs,O Shepherds
19. Les Anges Dans Nos Campagnes
20. Here Mid The Ass & Oxen Mild
21. So Blest A Sight (Trad.English)
22. Touro-Louro-Louro
23. Ya Viene La Vieja
24. Susanni (15Th C German)