Livingston-Swanson Collection – young choir octavos

Cambiata Press and Orff arrangements

 

  1. Cambiata Press: a publisher specializing in music for school choirs with parts written to accommodate boys’ changing voices.

Organized by ensemble voicing, composer, title and arranger, in that order.

 

Voicing Composer/Source Title Arranger
Four-Part (S[A]CB) Mendelssohn, Felix Lift Thine Eyes Kirby, Charles
Four-Part (SA[C]B) German Carol Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine Ehret, Walter
Four-Part (SACB) Traditional American O It’s Good Bye Liza Jane Ehret, Walter
Four-Part (SACB) Traditional English Melody God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen Lovelace, Austin C.
Four-Part (SATB) Aleksandrov, A.V, Psalm 103 Traditional Russian
Four-Part (SATB) Brahms, Johannes Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine (Carol) Traditional German
Four-Part (SATB) Carter, John Nobody knows the touble I’ve seen Traditional Spiritual (Prichard, Hugh)
Four-Part (SATB) Davis, Katherine K. Immortal, Invisible Traditional Welsh
Four-Part (SATB) Hatch, Winnagene God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen Traditional English Melody
Four-Part (SATB) Roberts, Howard A. Stan’ Still Jordan Traditional Spiritual
Four-Part (SSCB) Christmas Spiritual Go Tell It On The Mountain Springfield, J. Goodson
Four-Part (SSCB) Handel, G.F. Hallelujah Richison, Stan
Four-Part (SSCB) Traditional Spiritual (Prichard, Hugh) Nobody knows the touble I’ve seen Collins, Don L.
Orff McRae, Shirley W. Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head/Gentle Jesus Traditional Appalachian
Three-Part (Changing Voices) Old Irish Blessing May The Road Rise To Meet You Kirby, Charles
Three-Part (SAB) Ehret, Walter May The Road Rise To Meet You Traditional Irish
Three-Part (SAC) Mozart, W. A. Alleluia Ehret, Walter
Three-Part (SC[B]) Traditional Spiritual Stan’ Still Jordan Dodds, Lindy Marshall
Three-Part (SCB) Prichard, Hugh Love Divine Cooper, Irvin
Three-Part (SCB) Traditional Appalachian Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head/Gentle Jesus Cox, Ronald B.
Three-Part (SCB) Traditional Russian Psalm 103 Knight, Clarice
Three-Part (SCB) Welsh Melody Immortal, Invisible Cooper, Irvin
Two-Part (SA) Laurett, Jack O It’s Good Bye Liza Jane Traditional American
Unison Printz, Ann Love Divine Prichard, Hugh

 

2. Orff arrangements: Music in unison or two parts with added percussion – both melodic and rhythmic percussion instruments – following the guidelines of Carl Orff and his Music for Children.

Composer/Source Title Arranger Category
Bach, Johann Sebastian Come To The Table Ramseth, Betty Ann Sacred Classical
Butler, Donna J. Sing To God Sacred Contemporary
Carley, Isabel McNeill Mountain Carol Christmas Sacred
Carley, Isabel McNeill That First Christmas Day Christmas Sacred
Carp, Sharon Christmas Story, The Christmas Sacred
Cook, Joseph Simpson King of glory comes, The McRae, Shirley W. Christmas Sacred
Falk, Johann Gentle Mary laid her child Carley, Isabel Christmas Sacred
Jabusch, Willard F. Shepherds came to Bethlehem McRae, Shirley W. Christmas Sacred
Lang, Chi-fang Sing to God Butler, Donna J. Sacred Contemporary
Marshall, Jane M. Weihnachtszeit Martens, Edmund R. Christmas Sacred
McRae, Shirley W. Carol Of Creation Christmas Sacred
McRae, Shirley W. Lift Up Your Voices Christmas Sacred
McRae, Shirley W. Sing Noel Christmas Sacred
Ramseth, Betty Ann God Is Love Hoiland, Melinda Ramseth Sacred Contemporary
Ramseth, Betty Ann God Is Love Jordan, Tribly Sacred Contemporary
Regner, Hermann Blessed Are Those Who Work For Peace Sacred Contemporary
Tallis, Thomas Tallis Canon Johnson, Sue Ellen Page Sacred Classical
Taylor-Howell, Susan You Have Put On Christ Sacred Contemporary
Traditional American (New Britain) Amazing Grace Carley, Isabel Sacred Folk
Traditional Asian Songs From The East Wind McRae, Shirley W. Sacred Folk
Traditional English Shepherds, Rejoice Carley, Isabel Christmas Sacred
Traditional Spiritual Midnight stars make bright the sky McRae, Shirley W. Sacred Contemporary
Various Three Hymn Anthems Mahnke, Allan Sacred Folk
Various Three Hymn-Carol Settings Mahnke, Allan Sacred Folk

 

 

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