Music: Benjamin Britten Performed by The women of 'Universitair Koor Antwerpen' at Their Christmas Concert "Christmas Carols With A Twist" on December 16, 2014.

A Shepherds' Song

Patapan is a traditional Song from The Burgundy region in France. It’s also known in English as Willie Take Your Little Drum. It was written by Bernard de la Monnoye around 1700. My English version here is a singing translation, so feel free to sing ...  morePatapan is a traditional Song from The Burgundy region in France. It’s also known in English as Willie Take Your Little Drum. It was written by Bernard de la Monnoye around 1700. My English version here is a singing translation, so feel free to sing along in English :-) Guillaume prends ton tambourin Toi, prends ta flûte, Robin; Au son de ces instruments "Turelurelu, patapatapan" Au son de ces instruments Je dirai Noel gaîment. Willie take your little drum With your flute oh Robin come With The sound of flute and drum tootle tootle toot, bing a bang a boom with The flute and with The drum I will say Nowell with joy. C'était la mode autrefois De louer le Roi des rois Au son de ces instruments "Turelurelu, patapatapan" Au son de ces instruments Il nous en faut faire autant. In The goodly olden days The king of kings we'd praise with The drum and with The flute tootle tootle toot, bing a bang a boom, with The flute and with The drum we should do alike just so  less

Nello splendido teatro Augusteo di Salerno, il piccolo grande capolavoro degli Wham! I Edizione dell'iPop Festival, Teatro Augusteo, Salerno.

[this is a version of a post which first appeared on my blog From The Front of The Choir]   Last week in Part 1 of How to deal with Song lyrics, I looked at The pros and cons of using written words as opposed to learning entirely by ear.   &...

Over The Rainbow, Susanna Lindmark. Coro las Veredas. Enrique Martín, Director. Daniel Garay, cajón flamenco. Song of Hope incluido en Nube, el Cd del Coro las Veredas. Más información: www.corolasveredas.com

Folk Song from The Lepcha Tribe of The Himalayas, India for SAB and Tenor Solo and Maadal Arr. Virgil Sequeira Sung in Lepcha language. This Song sings praises of The moTherland of The Lepchas around Their sacred mountain Kingtsoom Zaongboo Choo (...  moreFolk Song from The Lepcha Tribe of The Himalayas, India for SAB and Tenor Solo and Maadal Arr. Virgil Sequeira Sung in Lepcha language. This Song sings praises of The moTherland of The Lepchas around Their sacred mountain Kingtsoom Zaongboo Choo (Kanchenjunga) who calls on her children (The Lepchas) to respect her and Their traditions Soprano: Paola Granada Columba (Bolivia) Alto: Zuzanna Rybinska (Poland) Tenor Solo: Virgil Sequeira (India) Bass: Engelhardt #Unaeb (Namibia) maadal: Virgil Sequeira Recorded on The Singers Of United Lands 2012 Tour of USA, Canada, Kenya, Zambia and Zimbabwe at Spartanburg, SC, USA April 2012  less

"Ici Bas" is a Song by Ivo Antognini, based on a S.Prudhomme poem. Christmas' concert extract, December 17th 2006.

From our 2014 Lessons and Carols Candlelight Service. We are joined by guest vocalists Holly Ruth Gale (Assistant Professor of Music, ATU) and Adam Stanley (student, UCA). ~Premiere performance

This version of "While Shepherds watched Their flocks by night", composed by D W Solomons, is based on The tunes On Ilkley Moor bah t'hat, Este's Psalter, Auld Lang Syne, Scotland The Brave and Sing a Song of Sixpence. Three versions are available in s...  moreThis version of "While Shepherds watched Their flocks by night", composed by D W Solomons, is based on The tunes On Ilkley Moor bah t'hat, Este's Psalter, Auld Lang Syne, Scotland The Brave and Sing a Song of Sixpence. Three versions are available in score form: While shepherds (G major ATBB) (The version sung in The video) http://dwsolo.musicaneo.com/sheetmusic/sm-196259_while_shepherds_watched_-_in_various_melodies_-_version_in_g_major_atbb.html While shepherds (C major SATB) http://dwsolo.musicaneo.com/sheetmusic/sm-196258_while_shepherds_watched_-_in_various_melodies_-_version_in_c_major_satb.html While shepherds (B flat major SATB) http://dwsolo.musicaneo.com/sheetmusic/sm-196257_while_shepherds_watched_-_in_various_melodies_-_version_in_b_flat_satb.html  less