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The Angel Gabriel for SSSSAATBB unaccompanied In this haunting arrangement of the well-known carol, Higgins creates a mystical soundscape by layering a single motif in a four-part soprano canon. These repetitions echo throughout and support the various textures explored in each verse, producing a dramatic and atmospheric setting of the Basque carol. Komponist: Michael Higgins, […]
Scarborough Fair for SSA and piano ‘Higgins”s setting of this popular folk song is simple and wistful, particularly well-suited for children”s and youth choirs. With delicate quaver flourishes, the piano accompaniment flows gently alongside the vocal lines, creating suspensions that reflect the mysterious demands of the narrator. Originally published in The Oxford Book of Flexible […]
3 American Songs for SATB (with divisions) and piano ‘Higgins”s arrangements of three North-American traditional songs are sophisticated and beautiful. ”Bright morning stars”, ”Little wheel a-turnin””, and ”He”s gone away” are set in a characterful way, and supported by well-crafted piano accompaniments.’ Komponist: Michael Higgins, Herausgeber / Notenverlag: Oxford University Press, Edition: Noten Download, 9780193540521 […]
May the road rise to meet you for SSA and piano ‘Michael Higgins”s gentle setting of the traditional Gaelic Blessing has a memorable melody, a flowing piano part, and a beautiful, soaring soprano descant in the second verse. Written for the National Children”s Choir of Great Britain, the piece would be particularly suitable for children”s […]
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day for SATB (with divisions) and organ This sparkling arrangement of the traditional English carol presents the familiar melody through a variety of textures, ranging from unison to five parts, and concludes with a soaring soprano descant. Light and rhythmic in style, it dances with joy and celebration DL perfect […]
Away in a manger for SATB and piano or harp ‘Higgins”s arrangement of Away in a manger is beautiful and delicate. The first verse is taken by unison upper voices; the second is a cappella, with a soloist (or small group) on the melody accompanied by sustained ”ooh”s; and the last verse features fresh, homophonic […]
Star of the East for SS or unison upper voices and piano ‘With a text by Eugene Field, Higgins” charming melodies gently rock in compound time and start off in unison before growing into a simple two-part texture. The voices are supported by a busy piano part that mimic the glimmer of the star. This […]
Scarborough Fair for SSA and piano ‘Higgins”s setting of this popular folk song is simple and wistful, particularly well-suited for children”s and youth choirs. With delicate quaver flourishes, the piano accompaniment flows gently alongside the vocal lines, creating suspensions that reflect the mysterious demands of the narrator.’ Komponist: Michael Higgins, Herausgeber / Notenverlag: Oxford University […]
'Hope' is the thing with feathers SSA & piano ‘From the collection As you sing, ”Hope is the thing with feathers” is a warmly uplifting secular concert work by Michael Higgins, setting the well-known poem by Emily Dickinson. Scored for upper voices with piano.’ Komponist: Michael Higgins, Herausgeber / Notenverlag: Oxford University Press, Edition: Noten […]
View me, Lord for SATB unaccompanied With a text by Thomas Campion, View me, Lord is a tender prayer characterized by its sensitive text-setting. Each verse features a change in voicing, rhythm, and harmony, while the ever-changing metre provides a feeling of fluidity. Komponist: Michael Higgins, Herausgeber / Notenverlag: Oxford University Press, Edition: Chorpartitur Download, […]