Also available in Carols for Choirs 3 and 100 Carols for Choirs. The accompaniments for orchestra and brass ensemble are available to hire at the OUP link below. There is a separate arrangement in 6/8 time, with its own orchestral accompaniment, in Eight Christmas Carols: Set 2, and available separately, here. Orchestration: Brass ensemble: 4 tpt,… Read more »
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Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
From the carol cycle Dancing Day, and also in Carols for Choirs 4.
Eternal God
This original hymn is touching and lyrical, with unison first and second verses blossoming into four-part writing in the third verse. It may be performed as either a congregational hymn (a congregation part is included), or as a choir anthem. The full score and set of parts are available to purchase here.
Morning has broken
This gentle arrangement of the well-known Gaelic folk song Morning Has Broken, also known as the hymn tune ‘Bunessan’, is part of a collection of six hymn arrangements for choir with harp or piano. The entire series of hymn arrangements has been recorded by the Cambridge Singers, directed by John Rutter, on the Collegium CD… Read more »
Amazing Grace
This is a simple and gentle setting of the popular American folk hymn. Beginning softly with the sopranos accompanied by piano/harp in the first verse, Rutter explores a wide variety of textures, building to a powerful final verse before ebbing away in a poignantly quiet close.
Wings of the Morning
This is a poised and stately setting of words from Psalm 139. This beautiful and accessible anthem is suitable for a variety of occasions. Orchestral material is available to hire at the OUP link below. Orchestration: 2.1.2.1-2.0.0.0-snare drum.hp-str
The king of love my shepherd is
The King of love my shepherd is sets Psalm 23 to an arrangement of the Irish traditional melody St. Columba. Rutter keeps the first three verses largely in unison, alternating between male and female voices, before allowing the music to bloom into rich and ever-expanding polyphony for the last three verses. The arpeggios in the… Read more »
A Prayer of Saint Patrick
This short, eloquent Benediction sets words from St Patrick’s Breastplate (5th century). Also available in John Rutter Anthems.
We plough the fields, and scatter
In his setting of the German hymn Wir pflügen und wir streuen, with a text translated by Jane Campbell, Rutter keeps the voices largely in rhythmic unison, skilfully bringing variety through variations to the timbre and dynamics from verse to verse. The text’s focus on praise and thankfulness for a successful harvest makes it especially… Read more »
Te Deum
Te Deum is a hymn of praise, appropriate for choral concerts as well as for use in sacred settings. The music is jubilant, straightforward, and appealing; with an extrovert organ accompaniment. The orchestral and brass accompaniments are available to hire at the OUP link below. Orchestration: Brass: 3 tpt, 2 tbn, tba, timp, perc, hp,… Read more »










