MISCELLANEOUS.
THE BIRTH OF ARTHUR (Uther and Igraine), Choral Drama. The Libretto by R. R. BUCKLEY and RUTLAND BOUGHTON. This work was performed at Glastonbury, August, 1925, to the Music of RUTLAND BOUGHTON. 1s. 6d. net.
JOHN GAY'S "BEGGAR'S OPERA." Piano Selection arranged by H. R. HOOD from the original Music by DR. PEPUSCH. Performed at Drury Lane and Covent Garden. Folio, 1s. net.
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BLEST BE THAT AGE. Vocal Trio for Tenor, Baritone and Bass. Words from Masonic Ritual. Music with Piano Accompaniment. By H. BOND. Folio, 2s. net.
MASONIC MUSICAL SERVICE BOOK FOR THE THREE DEGREES OF CRAFT MASONRY. The Whole Compiled and Edited by T. J. LINEKAR (of St. Trillo, 2569). Royal 8vo, blue cloth, 7s. 6d. net (or paper covers, 5s. net).
The Freemason says: "It contains all that is necessary for the degrees in the way of Psalms, Hymns, Kyries, etc."
TRIO FOR PF., VN. AND 'CELLO.—Beethoven's Celebrated Minuet in G, No. 2, Score and Parts. Folio, 2s. net. Also arranged for Vn. and Pf., 2s. net, and Pf. Solo, 1s. 6d. net.
EASY TRIOS. Arranged from Classical Composers. By S. O. GOLDSMITH, for Piano, Violin and Violoncello. Score and Parts. Two books, each 3s. net.
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THE CREATION. By HAYDN. Performing Edition. Edited by G. A. MACFARREN. Paper, 3s. net, boards, 4s. net.
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CHOIR ATTENDANCE REGISTER.
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TWO SETS OF UNACCOMPANIED CHORAL VARIATIONS UPON ENGLISH FOLK SONGS, by RUTLAND BOUGHTON (with Piano Acomp. for practice only). 1s. 8d.
(a) The Barkshire Tragedy.
(b) King Arthur had Three Sons.
A Second Series by RUTLAND BOUGHTON. 1s. 8d.
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RATIONAL ACCOMPANIMENT TO THE PSALMS. By F. GILBERT WEBBE. Post 8vo, 1s. net.
MODEST IDYLLS FOR MUSICAL SETTING. By ERNEST ALFIERI. Crown 8vo, sewed, 2s. 6d. net.
SONGS FROM THE RAVEL. (Words for Musical Setting.) A Book of Prose-Lyrics from Life and Nature. By ERNEST AUSTIN. Op. 30. Crown 8vo, sewed, 2s. 6d. net.
PARTHENIA. 21 Compositions by Three Famous Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Masters, William Byrd, Dr. John Bull and Orlando Gibbons, being Parthenia, or the First Musick ever printed for the Virginals. Arranged for the Piano and freed from the errors of Dr. Rimbault's edition by accurate comparison with the original text by MARGARET H. GLYN (author of "Elizabethan Virginal Music and Composers"). Folio, 12s. 6d. net.
This edition has been entirely re-engraved. The work contains eight compositions by Byrd, seven by Bull, and six by Gibbons.
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HOW TO MANAGE A CHORAL SOCIETY. By N. KILBURN, Mus.Bac. Third Edition Revised. Crown 8vo, paper, 1s. net.
A CHAT WITH CHORAL SINGERS. By H. W. SPARROW, A.R.C.O. 8vo, paper cover, 1s. net.
CONTENTS: Reading Music—Tone Production—Breathing—Phrasing—Expression—Enunciation—Blend of Voices—Tone, Attack, Release—Care of the Voice—Suggestions.
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