"Donald Patriquin is one of Canada's most pre-eminent composers, whose music I have enjoyed performing for many years. His compositions are energetic, accessible, well crafted and my choirs love them. He has a wonderful way of taking quintessentially Canadian folk songs and making them art music for everybody to enjoy - the singers and the audience alike."
Elise Bradley, Artistic Director of the Toronto Children's Chorus
Choral music composer and sheet music publisher Donald Patriquin is known for his energetic and inspiring music and for bringing world music to the choral stage. His compositions have been described as “sophisticated and challenging, yet accessible to all audiences”.
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To view music: Click on pdf for octavo sample (longer samples available upon request)
To listen to music: Click for audio clip
SA CHRISTMAS
SA CHRISTMAS (Collections)
Overture to Christmas is based on a suite of carols new and old. It is supported by a sparkling piano accompaniment with optional percussion.
Overture to Christmas is also available for 3 choirs; satb, satb, and ssa.
Overture to Christmas (7:30) ssa+pn, opt 3 perc CHORAL SCORE AT424.8 $2.50
pdf Overture to Christmas (7:30) ssaa+pn, opt 3 perc FULL SCORE AT424.12 $18.00
Overture to Christmas (7:30) Piano-only SCORE AT425.8 $8.00 each
pdf Overture to Christmas (7:30) Percussion parts AT422 $15 set
Complete set (12 pp) AT825.12 $3.45 ($5.85 if ordered as separate octavos)
pdf Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head (3:30) saa & harp or piano AT826.4 $1.95
pdf Jesus the Christ is Born (2:10) saa & harp or piano AT827.4 $1.95
pdf I Wonder as I Wander (3:30) saa & harp or piano AT828.4 $1.95
SA CHRISTMAS (Singles)
A Child's Carol (4:09) (words & music Donald Patriquin) s(s)a+piano, opt 1 or 2 flutes AT805.4 $1.95
for more information about this piece, and a sample of the music, click here
pdf Carol of the Field Mice (2:04) (poem K. Grahame ‘Wind in the Willows’) ssaa+harp/pn AT810.8 $2.25
Come and See the Little Child (gospel) (3:30) unis/sa/sab/satb a cap/pn, opt gt CHORAL AT433.4 $1.95
Come and See the Little Child (gospel) (3:30) unis/sa/sab/satb a cap/pn, opt gt FULL SCORE AT434.8 $5.00
FULL SCORE for ‘Come and See the Little Child’ will be available in October 2009
pdf Coventry Carol (with interludes) ssaa+harp/piano AT814.6 $2.15
Magnificat (The Song of Mary) (6:00) ssa(a) a cappella AT820.8 $2.25
Magnificat (for Women’s or Children’s voices) (5:51) Sssa & organ AT27.12 $2.65
pdf On Christmas Day (As I sat on a sunny bank…) (1:33) ssaa+harp/piano AT812.8 $2.25
pdf Magnificat for Turning (poem Wendy MacLean) (c 8’) ssa(a)+kbd, opt cello FULL SCORE AT831.24 $10.00
Magnificat for Turning (poem Wendy MacLean) (c 8’) ssa(a)+kbd,opt cello CHORAL SCORE AT830.12 $2.65
Magnificat for Turning (poem Wendy MacLean) (c 8’) ssa(a)+kbd, opt cello FULL SCORE AT832 $5.00
SA CHRISTMAS (Short Hymns, Blessings, Introits, etc...)
pdf The Time has Come to Watch and Pray (1:10) unis/satb/sa +Kbd/a cappella AT435.4 $1.95
The copyable congregational version of ‘The Time has Come…’, an Advent Introit with lyrics by
Dale Skinner, is available in PDF at no cost with 10 or more ordered copies of the score.
Email info@DonaldPatriquin.com