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For something a little bit different
Canasg Choral Music Publishing of Scotland specialises in publishing choral and vocal music, offering a wide range of totally original settings and arrangements for choirs and vocal harmony groups; mainly a cappella, but some with instrumental accompaniment. From Gaelic puirt-a-beul (mouth music) to jazz carols we know what goes down well with audiences - so if your repertoire is weary you've found the right place.


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Exciting new arrangements of songs from the rich Scots and Gaelic traditions, plus settings of poetry from the 17th to the 20th century Some lovely folk and traditional tunes from England, Ireland and Wales, and from all over the world (various languages) Totally new writing including new settings of wonderful poetry from ancient times to our own (various languages)
Fresh new songs for the festive season, including rounds, rousing carols and noels and more sombre pieces Featuring American Shaker songs, spirituals and new settings of religious texts Songs specially written or arranged for young voices, mostly with piano accompaniment


Prices start from £3 (just over $5) for a new song for your whole group - see our catalogue page for details! Canasg Choral Music Publishing

You could even have a piece of music written for that special event - contact a composer...

Please let us know too if you would like to see any of our songs in a different voicing to that shown.

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BEST SELLERS
  • Pokarekare ana A calm and beautiful Maori love song, very well-known in New Zealand. Arr. Sheena Phillips
  • Down by the Salley Gardens Words by W B Yeats, traditional Irish tune arranged by Frances Cockburn
  • The winter it is past Words by Robert Burns, arrangement by Sheena Phillips
  • He mandu Traditional Gaelic waulking song, arranged by Peter Hill

WE ALSO RECOMMEND
  • Jane Chattock's book of rounds In November 1832, Jane Chattock opened a small music manuscript book and wrote her name on the flyleaf. She then copied a collection of favourite rounds into it, and got her friends to add more in their own hand.
  • A prayer for peace Words based on the Scottish Psalter of 1650, set by David Barton.
  • Whistle, daughter, whistle A fun piece about a young girl who is impatient to get married. Traditional English, arr. Douglas Cook
  • Ye mariners all A hearty drinking song in celebration of the consoling powers of 'a jug of this'. Traditional English, arr. Peter Hill

 

Click on the song title for more details.

A pronunciation guide to all words not in English is provided.

You can listen to a sound clip of many of our songs.

MIDI files for all songs can be heard - see the catalogue page for details.

See our current catalogue of songs 






  

    
  

  

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