Contemporary. Choral MCNEFF. A Dickens Christmas. A Choral Suite SATB (with optional piano) EP7662

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1 Contemporary Choral MCNEFF Dickens Christmas Choral Suite STB (with optional piano) EP766

2 Warning: Phocopying any part of this publication without permission is illegal. Dickens Christmas 1. ll Hail Days 1 Words c & Tom Durfey S (& Opt. Piano ad lib) T B No - well, No - well, No - well, No -well. Who is re that sing - eth 5 so? No - well, No - well, No - well No - well, Who is re that sing - eth 9 so? ll hail time days that of year is mer - it more praise spent in good cheer, than all rest of neigh -bours -geth - er do year, meet, Edition Peters No. 766 Copyright 00 by Hinrichsen Edition, Peters Edition Limited, London

3 Soprano l Tenor Bass Piano (Optional) Words by Charles Dickens doo doo. King of Seasons etc... etc... etc... I care mild not har - vest for spring; night on by his fi - tran - ckle quil 8 wing light let of bloss - oms mod - est buds gen - be tle borne; moon, He Has woos far m a - sweet - er main sheen with for his trea - cher - ous me, I 16 rain, ween, Than scat - ters broad m un - ere blush - ing morn. noon. Let But sum - mer sun ev - e-ry ah leaf his a - bright wakes home my ah ah

4 . Christmas Far way 7 Words: c. 1500/Tom Durfey / German c. 1470/Richard Cotten c. 188 S (& Opt. Piano ad lib) T B No - well, No - well, No - well, No - well. Who is re that sing - eth 5 so? No - well, No - well, No - well No - well, Who is re that sing - eth 9 so? ll hail time of days year that is mer - it spent in more good praise cheer, than all rest neigh - bours -geth - of er do year, meet, 14 we - come nights sit by fire, that with dou - ble friend - ly de - lights des - ire, as each well for poor oth - er in love as peer! greet. Good Old for - tune grud - ges at - tend for - got each are

5 14 Words: Charles Dickens/Tom Durfey S T B Opt. Piano ush - er him in with a ush - er 6. Finale (Mr Fezziwig's Party) mer - ry din that shall him in a glad - den his joy - ous mer - ry ( traditional fiddle music) heart, nd we'll din. nd we'll 6 keep him up, while re's keep him bite or sup, in up, fel - low - ship good we'll n we'll part. part. ush - er him in with a ush - er him in with a 11 mer - ry din that shall glad - den his joy - ous heart, we'll keep him up while re's bite or sup, in mer - ry din that shall fel - glad - den his joy - ous heart, we'll keep him up while re's bite or sup, in 16 fel - low - ship good we'll fel - low - ship good we'll part. Then a - part. Then a - gain I say till gain I say till roof it doth ring it roof it doth ring it

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6 Stephen McNeff Stephen McNeff (b. 1951) studied at Royal cademy of Music has worked extensively in opera music atre holding residences at Contact Theatre in Manchester, Banff Centre, Cabrillo Festival in California, Lawrence University Comus Music Theatre in Canada. From he was composer in residence with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra where he wrote three major orchestral works, Heiligenstadt, Secret Destinations, Sinfonia choral work Wears. He won British Composer ward for Best Stage Work in 007. t Royal Opera he is known for Clockwork (from Philip Pullman s novel) Gentle Giant. Stephen McNeff (*1951) studierte an der Royal cademy of Music und hatte zahlreiche Positionen im Bereich Oper und Musikater inne, darunter Residenzen am Contact Theatre in Manchester, am Banff Centre, beim kalifornischen Cabrillo Festival, an der Lawrence University sowie am Comus Music Theatre in Kanada. Von 005 bis 008 war er Composer in Residence beim Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; hier entsten die drei großen Orchesterwerke Heiligenstadt, Secret Destinations und Sinfonia sowie das Chorwerk Wears. 007 gewann er den British Composer ward für das beste Bühnenwerk. uf der Bühne von Covent Garden ist er mit Clockwork (nach dem Roman von Philip Pullman) und Gentle Giant hervorgetreten. MCNEFF Dickens Christmas Edition Peters No. 766

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