| SETS OF PIECES |
Three Rather American Songs
Can be performed as a group or separately
Recorded by The Mastersingers on ASMCD130702
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Suburban Cowboy
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SATB with some divisions a cappella. Humorous song
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| Sure* |
S or T solo with SATB a cappella. Wistful ballad |
| Go Take a Train |
SATB with divisions a cappella. Train rhythms – good concert finisher
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Four Slices of Pizza
Can be performed as a group or separately |
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This Pie's Too Big
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SATB with divisions a cappella. Humorous song
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| I’ve Never Bought Her a Pizza |
SATB with divisions a cappella. Gentle ballad |
| The Happy Anchovy* |
T solo, with SATB (slight divisions) a cappella. Comic and very eccentric
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| Deep Pan |
SATB with lots of divisions a cappella – something of a show piece
12 bar blues, with syncopation and even a 3 part soprano round
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Time After Time
Can be performed as a group or separately (not Justin) |
Time (Wasting)
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SATB with divisions a cappella. Humorous song
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| Time (Haven’t Got It) |
SATB with divisions a cappella. Up tempo, a sort of love song |
| Time (and Rosemary)* |
SATB (some divisions) a cappella. Tenors on the tune throughout.
Sad love song
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| Time (Justin) |
SATB with divisions a cappella. Just a Limerick set to music.
Only works as part of the full set.
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| Time (Piece) |
SATB with divisions a cappella.
Fast tongue-twister – a show piece
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Four Drinking Companions
Only Tequila Samba exists for SATB as yet
The others exist as ATTB pieces - SATB versions are in preparation
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Tequila Samba*
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SATB (no divisions) with optional piano
Published by OUP in Encores for Choirs 1
See it being performed here .
Also available for AATTBB (with or without piano).
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| Bitter Lemon* |
ATTB with optional piano. Sad ballad with Tenor Solo |
| Sloe Gin Blues* |
SATTB with optional piano. A hangover song! |
| Rum Rag* |
ATTB with optional piano. Humorous song, a tongue-twister
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Travels with my Pigeon
5 Comic Songs with words by the composer
SATB (very few division) and Piano
Suitable for Choral Society or Chamber Choir
Duration about 15 minutes |
Paloma from Barcelona
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The Wood pigeon in the Weald
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Public-Spirited PIgeons in Athens
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The Homing Pigeon on the Banks of the Seine
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Pigeons Letting Their Hair Down in Bavaria
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| (see Commisions) |