A festive piece for SATB choir and piano, with a dash of irony. It wasn’t meant to be a skit on Noel Coward, but it headed off in that direction – see what you think! And apologies to Sir Noel’s blithe spirit …

Evensong in the Anglican Church contains three Collects, short texts to be said by the priest one after the other. The second and third are always the same, but the first varies according to the time of year. This is the Collect for the First Sunday in Advent, set for an unaccompanied SATB choir.

The famous poem of John MacCrae is set for an unaccompanied SATB choir.

John Donne’s famous sonnet, set for unaccompanied SATB choir.

This work is for unaccompanied SATB choir, divided into the Responsories for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. The texts are short biblical passages, to be sung after the lessons of Tenebrae; see the Wikipedia article for more information. These settings are all quite short (about 1 minute on average), so may be suitable for contemporary use.