http://www.facebook.com/stellenbosch.acapella Music by: Antoni Schonken The Stellenbosch based acapella group, Acastella, performing Pater Noster (Our Father) Performed at KOMPOS, Endler Hall, Stellenbosch, South Africa acastella.stellies@gmail.com

Dedicated to my Dear cousins Gigi and Raven. Since first singing the medieval song "All and Some" in the mid 1990s, I fell in love with the Middle English and Latin lyrics, and one day I got inspired to create my own setting of this poetic gem. NB: ...  moreDedicated to my Dear cousins Gigi and Raven. Since first singing the medieval song "All and Some" in the mid 1990s, I fell in love with the Middle English and Latin lyrics, and one day I got inspired to create my own setting of this poetic gem. NB: choirs interested in obtaining copies of the score can contact The Leading Note at info@leadingnote.com. I would like to acknowledge the a cappella choir that I sing in, The Stairwell Carollers, and our director Pierre Massie, for their musical inspiration these past 25 years. and with deepest appreciation to my brother Adam Rain and my friend Geneviève Lajoie for their invaluable support throughout my composing journey.  less

Arrangement of an old English folk song for three voices (ATB) The keeper did a-hunting go (run away) and under his cloak he carried a bow (run away my Dear) all for to shoot at a merry little doe among the leaves so green oh. Jackie boy! ...  moreArrangement of an old English folk song for three voices (ATB) The keeper did a-hunting go (run away) and under his cloak he carried a bow (run away my Dear) all for to shoot at a merry little doe among the leaves so green oh. Jackie boy! Master? Sing ye well? Very well! hey down, ho down derry derry down among the leaves so green oh with a hey down down with a ho down down hey down ho down derry derry down among the leaves so-green oh The first doe he shot at and missed the second doe he trimmed he kissed the third doe went where nobody wist among the leaves so green oh Oh run away my Dear!  less

Dear friends, we are offering the last 2 places for choirs at our IFAS Festival Pardubice, Czech Republic. If you are interested, please contact us quickly by e-mail ifas.pardubice@seznam.czWe look forward to you :-) Alena Mejstříková &nb...

Kokopelli and Òran, under the direction of Scott Leithead, perform Coldplay's "Fix You," arranged by George Chung. With thanks to Carrie Tennant and our Dear friends at Coquitlam's Coastal Sound. Recorded Nov. 16, 2013 at "Long Road," McDougall United Chu...  moreKokopelli and Òran, under the direction of Scott Leithead, perform Coldplay's "Fix You," arranged by George Chung. With thanks to Carrie Tennant and our Dear friends at Coquitlam's Coastal Sound. Recorded Nov. 16, 2013 at "Long Road," McDougall United Church, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. For more information on the Kokopelli Choir Association, visit http://kokopellichoirs.com.  

Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom

Cantores Celestes Women's Choir Kelly Galbraith, Director Dec 2, 2017 Mystery & Wonder Luys Zevart translation from Armenian 'The Joyful Light of the Holy Glories of the Holy Life-giving Heavenly Immortal Father, Jesus Christ.'

Sung by the dwsChorale (https://www.dwsolo.com/dwschorale.html) O holy night! The stars are brightly shining It is the night of our Dear Saviour's birth Long lay the world in sin and error pining 'Til He appeared and the Soul felt its worth A th...  moreSung by the dwsChorale (https://www.dwsolo.com/dwschorale.html) O holy night! The stars are brightly shining It is the night of our Dear Saviour's birth Long lay the world in sin and error pining 'Til He appeared and the Soul felt its worth A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn Fall on your knees; O hear the angel voices! O night divine, O night when Christ was born O night, O holy night, O night divine!  

Dear Collegues, Great travelling Opportunity to China!   Please see: Announcement of the 2nd Great Choir Festival in Qingdao City, Jimo district 2018: The association of Musicians China and Peoples Government of Jimo district of Qingdao city is org...

"Demain, dès l'aube" is dedicated to my Dear friend Lillian Holowka and her partner Donald Bergen, who died less than a year apart in 2013 and 2014. Victor Hugo's heart-wrenching 1847 poem describes a walk he plans to take tomorrow morning ("Demain, dè...  more"Demain, dès l'aube" is dedicated to my Dear friend Lillian Holowka and her partner Donald Bergen, who died less than a year apart in 2013 and 2014. Victor Hugo's heart-wrenching 1847 poem describes a walk he plans to take tomorrow morning ("Demain, dès l'aube") through the countryside to his daughter Léopoldine's grave four years after her tragic death in a boating accident, which also took the life of her husband Charles who had tried to save her. Sincere thanks to Matthew Curtis (choraltracks.com) for recording "Demain, dès l'aube." To purchase the sheet music for this song, please contact: info@leadingnote.com. I would like to acknowledge the a cappella choir that I sing in, The Stairwell Carollers, and our director Pierre Massie, for their musical inspiration these past 26 years. I would also like to thank my friends in our "Ad hoc Chorale" for testing out this piece in one of our informal workshops and offering valuable comments. and with deepest appreciation to my brother Adam Rain and m...    less