Sheet Music Downloads from Oxford University Press

This atmospheric setting of the celebrated poem 'April Rain Song' by (the Harlem Renaissance writer) Langston Hughes captures the sense of comfort and security while listening to rainfall. The ebb and...

This is a powerful setting of a text by Langston Hughes that depicts an experience of racial oppression. Moore's music is highly sensitive to the text, with each new description being given a distinct...

A Dixieland style arrangement which would make a rousing concert finale or encore. This arrangement is also available in its original version, for mixed voices. Offprinted from John Rutter Choral Work...

This tuneful and gentle setting of the Gaelic blessing is a perfect option for weddings and general use. Its shapely melody, floating soprano descant, and mellifluous closing 'Amen' make this a settin...

This virtuosic transcription will make a thrilling voluntary or recital piece. After a characteristic opening fanfare, a broad Elgarian theme takes centre-stage; the central section is a bustling fugu...

John Henry Newman's 'Lead, kindly light' is presented here in a German translation and is a short, moving piece perfectly suited for our current times. Step-like movement in the melody reflects the sp...

John Rutter creates a peaceful and contemplative atmosphere in this new arrangement of the traditional German carol, Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen. The vocal melodies are underpinned with 'ah's and hum...

Written as a processional, the setting has brief musical interludes perfect for the entrance of a choir and clergy in a Christmas service. The energy and excitement built into this buoyant arrangement...

Unison song.

This setting was originally published as part of Folk Songs of the Four Seasons. The attractive melody is set to a lilting accompaniment to create a charming arrangement that will appeal to choirs and...

This lively setting of words by Frances Farrer is the central piece in Three Children's Songs.

Ruchill Linn sets a text by the Perthshire poet Robin Bell. 'Linn' means waterfall and the poem meditates on a still spring evening at dusk. The piece is illustrative, with aqueous, tumbling vocal fig...

A heartfelt setting of words by Frances Farrer that moves through the four seasons.

Commemorating the martyrdom of St Catharine, this reflective piece sets the Antiphon at First Vespers, Feast of All Saints alongside a thought-provoking contemporary poem by Colin Tan, full of vivid i...

This simple anthem was composed for a pageant in aid of the church of Abinger in 1934 and makes a rousing addition to any service, concert, or community occasion.

One Voice was written for performance by massed choirs and orchestra at the opening ceremony of the World Choir Games 2018. The theme of the composer's text is one of unity, and the music is uplifting...

This moving and prayerful arrangement of the well-known traditional song was written in memory of Nelson Mandela. Rutter treats the melody in simple yet varied ways, with a mixture of unison and four-...

This new composition by Mack Wilberg is a perfect example of the beauty of simplicity. Combining words from the eigteenth and twenty-first centuries, the text of Thou lovely source of true delight por...

This beautiful arrangement of the well-loved folksong gradually grows from simple one- and two-part vocal writing to a delightful display of interweaving imitation in three parts, before an eventual e...

This folk hymn portrays the enthusiasm of the revivalists of the 19th century. Wilberg's arrangement offers fresh new harmonies to create an exciting setting.

Using subtle combinations of divided voices supported by a colourful piano accompaniment, Neaum weaves interesting textures that remain within the scope of young singers. The pieces can be performed s...