Rehearsal Schedules & Resources

Additional practice resources

Britten: Welcome Ode

Practice files (.mp3):

March: Soprano - Alto - Tenor - Baritone
Roundel: Soprano - Alto - Baritone
Canon: Soprano - Alto - Baritone

Performed in Auer Hall at Indiana University
Conducted by Sam Ritter
0:08 - March 2:11 - Jig 3:40 - Roundel 6:09 - Modulation 6:47 - Canon

Estudio Coral Meridies
Orquesta Sinfónica Provincial de Santa Fe
Dir. Virginia Bono

Rehearsal tracks of “Canon” (mvt. 5) from this work (midi):
https://www.learnchoralmusic.co.uk/Britten/Welcome%20Ode%20-%20Canon/welcome-ode-canon.html

Copland: I Bought Me a Cat

Soprano: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aA4RJx0Qud4

Alto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T37ifeTX8vM

Tenor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1vZy8Si8Mc

Bass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmgO78UZZss

Copland: Ching-a-ring Chaw

Soprano: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saVDGDCryws

Alto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vLD9hnX5VM

Tenor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu4zlCTZa8E

Bass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh05D14bvtA

Fairbank: Éileamh na Talún
Computer-generated mp3 files followed by text of each verse read in Irish by the author.

• An Mhaighdean (.mp3)

  • Part 1

• An Chailleach (.mp3)

  • Part 2

• An Mhathair (.mp3)

  • Part 3

Fairbank: Earth Cantata
Computer and composer generated .mp3 files:

1. Voices of Earth | Soprano - Alto - Tenor - Bass

2. Harmonious Nature | Soprano - Alto - Tenor - Bass

3. The Earth Has Music | Soprano - Alto - Tenor - Bass

4. Extinction | Soprano - Alto - Tenor - Bass

5. N/A

6. Berceuse | Soprano - Alto - Tenor - Bass

7. Hope | Soprano - Alto - Tenor - Bass