The Song of Ruth, a setting of the most famous passage from the Book of Ruth (Ruth 1:16–17), opens with a gentle polyphonic section for the chorus. (“Do not ask me to leave you, or to stop following you; for where ever you go, I will go, and where you sta...  moreThe Song of Ruth, a setting of the most famous passage from the Book of Ruth (Ruth 1:16–17), opens with a gentle polyphonic section for the chorus. (“Do not ask me to leave you, or to stop following you; for where ever you go, I will go, and where you stay, I will stay. Your people will be my people, and your God my God.”) The soprano joins the choir for the twice-repeated middle section of the piece. The music here is contrastingly homophonic and intense. (“Where you die, I will die and be buried.”) The tune and harmonies are borrowed from a passage in my piece Selections from “The Song of Songs” for male voice and band. That piece is dedicated to my wife, Ruth, hence the connection. If that were not enough, our daughter is named Naomi! The Song of Ruth closes with a recapitulation of the music from the opening, but with NEW words assigned to it, and with the soprano soloist providing a descant for it. (“May the Lord cause ill fate to befall me, and more, if anything but death separates me and you.”) Appropriat...    less

"Shopping" song/music was composed by Sabine Wüsthoff (2014). The song/music is written for equal voices and bodypercussion. The Berlin Girls' Choir, conducted by Sabine Wüsthoff, performed the song during the annual rehearsal week in Kröchlendorff Castle...  more"Shopping" song/music was composed by Sabine Wüsthoff (2014). The song/music is written for equal voices and bodypercussion. The Berlin Girls' Choir, conducted by Sabine Wüsthoff, performed the song during the annual rehearsal week in Kröchlendorff Castle, 1st of April 2015.  

The Womens Choir EMBLA performs Jólanótt (Christmas Night) by Roar Kvam with a text by Sverrir Pálsson.

Each year, in September, Musica International (www.musicanet.org) chooses as its Favorite Piece of the Month a beautiful piece which would be perfect for your Christmas program. Here are a few of them, with multimedia illustrations, recordings of pronunc...

Why would anyone bother to join a choir? Why would somebody ever want to do that? Most of us will remember some experience singing at school- be it good or bad- the national anthem, some song for a concert or a play with a song, a teacher strumming a ...

Melodical Sensations performing Amaphiko by Siphesihle Sikhakhane from Empamgeni, KwaZulu-Natal. This song doing well in online stores and video content platforms. Download or Stream the original song on this link: https://youtu.be/bPulAYPGEOc Song i...  moreMelodical Sensations performing Amaphiko by Siphesihle Sikhakhane from Empamgeni, KwaZulu-Natal. This song doing well in online stores and video content platforms. Download or Stream the original song on this link: https://youtu.be/bPulAYPGEOc Song info: Siphesihle Skhakhane - Amaphiko (radio edit) Connect with us Facebook Melodical Sensations Instagram @melodical_sensations Twitter @m_sensations Tiktok @melodicalsensations Youtube Melodical Sensations Song credit Leading Vocals: Mandisa Mbatha, Nonhle Khumalo, Nomzamo Nxumalo & Thando Tembe. Video Credit Shot by : Bongani Nkosi & Thabiso Mbatha Edited by: Bongani Nkosi Sound recorded by: Thabiso Mbatha Mastered and mixed by: Bongani Nkosi #amaphiko  less

Parody of the traditional German folk song about the life of the farmer (Im Märzen der Bauer). In this version the farmer takes advantage of many of the technological and biotechnical opportunities of science but the world changes strangely. This is the...  moreParody of the traditional German folk song about the life of the farmer (Im Märzen der Bauer). In this version the farmer takes advantage of many of the technological and biotechnical opportunities of science but the world changes strangely. This is the original German version - the English version is also available on this site  

Arrangement of an old English folk song for three voices (versions available for women's voices, mixed voices and men's voices). This version is for mixed voices AAB or MezAB

Berlin Girls Choir – Concert Choir, Concert 2022 May 12th, Berlin, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church "Cikala le Pong Pong" – Pakpaknese Traditional Song (Arr. Ken Steven)

#Muzaria #DarrenBartlett #DMBMUSIC BRAND NEW RECORDING & VIDEO - THANKFUL Here is our Winter-Themed video which has taken many months to put together. This song is particularly apt after everything the World has gone through over the past two years....  more#Muzaria #DarrenBartlett #DMBMUSIC BRAND NEW RECORDING & VIDEO - THANKFUL Here is our Winter-Themed video which has taken many months to put together. This song is particularly apt after everything the World has gone through over the past two years. It reminds us to cling to the positives and look for all the things to be thankful for in these difficult days. Wishing you all a very Happy Christmas from Muzaria xxx *Personal message from Darren Bartlett* With grateful thanks to all our supporters, Alvin Allison for his keyboard skills and mixing and mastering the project. Simon Wadsworth - Trumpet and all members of Muzaria for their staying power and commitment. x *Music & Lyrics David Foster, Carole Bayer Sager & Richard Page Arrangement Darren Bartlett Mixing & Mastering Alvin Allison Video Creation Darren Bartlett Scenic Footage by kind permission Matthias Groeneveld Snowflake Backgrounds Amitai Angor AA VFX ...    less