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Oxford University Press Carols For Choirs 1

Description

The Classic Collection of English Carols for SATB Choirs

Carols For Choirs 1 is a cornerstone of the British choral tradition. Reginald Jacques and David Willcocks shaped a repertoire of 50 Christmas carols that blend liturgical heritage with modern choral practices. This volume has nurtured generations of choirs, from parish groups to concert ensembles.

Score Summary

You will find clear harmonizations, brilliant soprano descants, and accompaniments designed for practical use. The variety of keys and styles allows for well-balanced programs, from congregational singing to staged pieces. The writing respects vocal ranges and focuses on intonation, diction, and projection in both church acoustics and concert halls.

Technical Specifications

  • Title: Carols For Choirs 1
  • Subtitle: Fifty Christmas Carols
  • Arrangers: Reginald Jacques_David Willcocks
  • Instrumentation: SATB
  • Product Type: Vocal and piano reduction
  • Series: Carols for Choirs
  • Genre: Hymns and chorales
  • Pages: 192
  • Year of Publication: 1961
Brand reference number: OUP9780193532229
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