Folk Voiceworks

Folk Voiceworks is an outstanding collection including songs from centuries past alongside pieces by celebrated folk musicians. Youll find shanties, protest songs, songs about the land, lullabies, love songs, and much more - scored flexibly for unison and part-singing. With excellent practical rehearsal notes and a CD with performances of all the songs, this is a fabulous resource for all choirs.

Contents

• English shanty: Roll the Old Chariot Along
• English/Irish: Paddy on the Railway
• North-east English: Byker Hill
• North-east English, arr. David Oliver: Rap Her to Bank
• English, harmonized David Oliver: Mow Me Down My Meadow
• South-west English, harmonized David Oliver: The Barley Mow
• Karine Polwart, arr. Peter Hunt: Follow the Heron
• English, arr. Peter Hunt: John Barleycorn
• Anon.: Sumer is icumen in
• North-east English: The Blackleg Miner
• George Evans, harmonized Peter Hunt: Union Miner
• Scottish, arr. Peter Hunt: The Spinners Wedding
• Mary Brooksbank, arr. Peter Hunt: The Jute Mill Song
• Vin Garbutt, transcribed Peter Hunt: The Troubles of Erin
• John Kirkpatrick: The Song of the Weaver
• Welsh, arr. Peter Hunt: Migildi, Magildi
• Welsh, arr. and trans. Peter Hunt: Yr Hen Wr Mywn (My Dear Old Man)
• Shetland, harmonized Sandra Kerr: Unst Boat Song
• Matt McGinn, arr. Peter Hunt: Coorie Doon
• Sarah Morgan, adapted Peter Hunt: Keep you in Peace
• English shanty, arr. Peter Hunt: Lowlands
• Francis McPeake, arr. Peter Hunt: Wild Mountain Thyme
• South-east English, arr. David Oliver: Pleasant and Delightful
• Welsh, arr. Peter Hunt: Dcaw Nghariad (Theres My Sweetheart)
• Isle of Man, arr. David Oliver, Stewart Hardy, and Rachel Unthank: Hunting the Wren
• Cornish, arr. Peter Hunt and David Oliver: Hal-an-tow
• North-west English, arr. David Oliver: The Pace Egging Song
• English, arr. David Oliver, Stewart Hardy, and Rachel Unthank: The Holly and the Ivy
• Trad.: Sweet Chiming Bells
• John Kirkpatrick: Chariots