Jamie John Hutchings
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MUSIC FOR ADVENT, CHRISTMAS & EPIPHANY
CAROLS FOR CHOIRS
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Adam Lay YBounden

​(SSA & Organ)
In the bleak midwinter

​(SSA & ORGAN)
Hodie Christus natus est

​(Two Part Voice & Piano)
WATTS CRADLE SONG

​(SATTBB or AATTBB)
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And thou, Child
(Anthem of St John the Baptist)

(SATB)
HUSH MY BABE, SLEEP GENTLY

​(SATB & ORGAN)
Ukranian Carol of the Bells

​(Arrangement for SSATB)
Away in a manger

​(SATB)
THE SUFFOLK CAROLS
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In 2018 the Suffolk Singers commissioned three carols for their annual choral workshop, aimed at being easy to learn, but with skills to gain for each vocal part and as a choir as a whole.
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Click the image of each to view the appropriate score.
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O SAPIENTIA
A gently rolling, atmospheric setting of one of the Great 'O' Antiphons of Advent, the original plainsong moving around through the vocal parts
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THE VIRGIN'S LULLABY
A piece of unashamed Christmas slush (!) with a pleasing 'big' tune
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SING! REJOICE!
A rollercoaster of 3/4 vs 6/8, setting an Epiphany text from 1611
 
​Additionally, there are two videos from the rehearsals during the 2018 Choral Workshop day:

HYMN-CAROL ARRANGEMENTS
Of the Father's Heart begotten

​(Divinum Mysterium)
Once in royal David's city

​(Irby)
O little town of Bethlehem
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(Forest Green)
Come thou, Redeemer of the earth

​(Puer nobis nascitur)
It came upon the midnight clear

​(Noel)
O come, O come Emmanuel

​(Veni Emmanuel)
On this day earth shall ring

(​Personent Hodie)
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