Trois chansons folkloriques

A suite of three folk songs from French Canada

   J'entends le moulin (3:52) sa/ss)+piano, opt:finger cymb trg wd.bk claves  earthsongs W-10 $1.90US  (CD)

   J'entends le moulin piano score. (The piano part is not in the choral score)  earthsongs W-10a  $1.90US

   Un Canadien errant (4:45)  unison+piano  earthsongs W-26  $1.60US  (CD) 

   Les raftsmen (3:05)  ssa+piano  earthsongs W-47  $1.95US  (CD)

‘J’entends le moulin’ was commissioned by the English Montreal School Board Chorale, Erica Phare conductor.

Six Songs of Early Canada  (16:00)

(All with piano accompaniment except for Morning Star)

   Innoria (Huron Dance Song) (1:19)  ssaa+piano, opt.drum  earthsongs W-07a  $1.60US  (CD)

   The Wreck of the S.S. Ethie (Newfoundland) (2:42)  sa+piano  earthsongs W-07b  $1.85US  (CD

   Ah! Si mon moine ne voulait danser (Québec) (2:19)  s(s)aa+pn, opt.wd.bl  earthsongs W-07c  $1.85US (CD)

   The False Young Man (Ontario) (4:15)  ssaa+piano  earthsongs W-07d  $1.85US  (CD)

   Morning Star (Saskatchewan; Hungarian/English) (1:42)  ssaa+piano  earthsongs W-07e  $1.60US  (CD)

    Savory, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme (British Columbia) (3:02)  ssaa+piano  earthsongs W-07f  $1.85US  (CD)

Commissioned by Havergal College Choir, Toronto, CANADA

World Music Suite One (21:00) 

(All with piano accompaniment) Jean Ashworth Bartle Choral Series  (CD) 

Commissioned by the Toronto Children's Chorus; Jean Ashworth Bartle, conductor

Full score set  ssa+piano, opt: clarinet, French horn, cello, woodblock  earthsongs W-54 (Full)  $19.95US 

Instrumental parts (Full set - clarinet, French horn, cello, woodblock) earthsongs W54p  $30.00US

   Cabbage Tree Hat (Australia) (2:28)  s(s)a+piano, optional: cl  earthsongs W-54a  $1.85US  (CD)

   Taivas on sininen (Finland) (3:11)  s(s)a+piano, optional: hn vc  earthsongs W-54b  $1.70US  (CD)

   Stuttering Lovers (Great Britain) (2:39)  ssa+piano, optional: cl  earthsongs W-54c  $1.85US  (CD)

   Ach! Synku Synku (Czechoslovakia) (5:35)  ssa+piano, optional: cl vc earthsongs W-54d  $1.85US  (CD)

   Deep River (U.S.A) (3:22)  ssa+piano, optional: vc hn  earthsongs W-54e  $1.70  (CD)

   I Went to the Market (Quebec) (3:15)  ssa+piano, opt cl hn vc wd.bl  earthsongs W-54f  $1.90US  (CD)

The original SSAA version of World Music Suite One was commissioned by the Toronto Children's Chorus;

Jean Ashworth Bartle, conductor.

Pronunciation CDs are available. Please see earthsongs site: www.earthsongschoralmusic.com

Complete set on compact disc: Carmina Slovenica, directed by Karmina Silec  earthsongs CD-14 $16.00US 

Songs of Innocence  On Poems of William Blake, 1789  (19:40)

   Complete set  (45 pp)  AT700.48  $12.00  ($13.60 if ordered as separate octavos)  (CD)

   Prelude-Introduction-Epilogue  (1:30)  Prelude hp fl; Intro-Epilogue: ssaa+hp, fl  AT710.10  $2.45  (CD)

   Infant Joy  (2:19)  SAssaa+hp/piano,  flute  AT712.4  $1.95  (CD)

   The Shepherd  (2:29)  ssaa+hp/piano  AT713.6  $2.15  (CD)

   Nurse's Song  (2:39)  ssaa+hp/piano,  flute  AT714.10  $2.45  (CD)

   A Cradle Song  (5:13)  ssaa+flute  AT715.6  $2.15  (CD)

   A Dream  (3:40)  ssaa+hp/piano  AT716.10  $2.45  (CD)

   Epilogue (1:00)  (The Epilogue is identical to the Introduction)  (CD)

This suite was commissioned by the St. Lawrence Choir of Montreal, Iwan Edwards conductor.

It may be accompanied by piano or harp.

SA SECULAR ORIGINAL 1. Singles  

SA SECULAR ORIGINAL 2. Collections & extended   

SA SECULAR ARRANGEMENTS 1. Singles

SA SECULAR ARRANGEMENTS 2. Collections & extended

World Music Suite Two

A suite of nine folk song arrangements drawn from Canada's diverse cultures

(all with piano accompaniment unless otherwise indicated)

   Complete set  (57 pp) (32 min)  AT600.60  $14.95 ($19.95 if ordered as separate octavos) (CD)

   Tsimshian Welcome Chant (Brit. Columbia potlatch chant) (1:23) ssaa a cap, opt. dr  AT610.4  $1.95  (CD)

   Sakura (Japanese folksong) (3:54) ssa+ piano  AT611.8  $2.25  (CD)

   Hevenu Shalom A'leychem (Trad. Jewish song) (1:20)  ssaa + piano  AT612.4  $1.95  (CD)

   Weather Chant (Inuit - Northern Canada) (3:01)  ssaa + ‘monotones’ a cappella  AT613.6  $2.15  (CD)

   Flower Drum Song (Trad. Chinese song) (5:25)  ssaa + piano  AT614.8  $2.25  (CD)

   On the Mountain (Ukrainian folksong) (2:50)  ssaa + piano, clapping  AT615.8  $2.25  (CD)

   Water Come to Me Eye (Trad. Jamaican song) (4:05)  (S)sa or saa + piano, opt. perc  AT616.8  $2.25  (CD)

   I'll Go See My Love (Ontario Ballad) (3:46)  ssaa + piano  AT617.8  $2.25  (CD)

   C'est l'aviron (Québecois 'canoe' song) (4:50)  ssaa + piano, opt. wd bk  AT618.12  $2.65  (CD)

Originally titled Canadian Mosaic, this suite was commissioned by the English Montreal School Board Choral, Montreal, Quebec; Erica Phare and Patricia Abbott conductors. 

Three Songs of Love from the British Isles 

   Complete set  (20 pp) (7:30)  ($6.55)  if ordered as separate octavos) AT620.20  $5.00

   

All Through the Night  (Wales) (2:16) s(s)a+piano AT621.6  $2.15

  

The Oak and the Ash (Ireland) (2:16)  s(s)a+piano AT622.6  $2.15

   

Early One Morning (England) (2:30)  s(s)a+piano AT623.8  $2.25

Commissioned by the Ottawa Children’s Choir in tribute to Yvonne Navratil. Première conducted by Robert Filion

Singles

   En roulant ma boule roulant (Fr. Canadian folksong) (8:00) saa/ssa+piano,  Full score AT625.20  $5.00

   En roulant ma boule roulant (French Canadian folksong) (8:00) choir-only score AT625.12  $2.85

   Gentil coquelicot (Fr. Canadian folksong ‘Gentle poppy’)  s(sa)a+piano  earthsongs S-178  $1.95US  

   Kali's Song (6:17)  ssa+piano  earthsongs S-194  $1.90US (CD)

   (An arrangement of Martin Donnelly’s majestic song of the sea)

   Vive la canadienne (French Canadian folksong) (3:40)  ssaa (opt sa div) +piano  AT624.12  $2.65