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A latter day Ronsard (alto voice, guitar) (based on Raymond Queneau’s poem “Si tu timagines”
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A Ol (to Olympio poem by Victor Hugo) (soprano, piano)
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Al Hanisim - (alto voice, clarinet and piano)
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Als e gitarr (alto, guitar and spoken voice)
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An Exmas Carol (alto, guitar)
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An Imagined Conversation (high alto or mezzo and piano) |
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A North Country Maid (The Oak and the Ash) (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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April (alto, guitar)
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Ariette Oubliée No 4 (alto voice and guitar) |
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As gleams the Rosebud (alto, guitar)
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Asexual Blues (alto, guitar)
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Away in a manger (arranged for alto voice, flute, harp, strings and organ)
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The ballad of Green Broom (simple arrangement for alto or tenor and guitar)
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To a bee with no sense of direction (alto, guitar)
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Beetle’s Wings (alto, guitar)
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Being but Men (poem by Dylan Thomas) (alto voice, guitar)
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Be not afear’d (alto, guitar)
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Believe me if all those endearing young charms (Thomas Moore) (alto and guitar)
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Beautiful Dreamer (Stephen Foster) (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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Brennan on the Moor (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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The Bringers of Beethoven (alto and guitar)
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Byrd’s Cradle song (arr DWS) (alto, guitar)
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Christmas Haikus (alto and piano) (From the “Songs of Solomons”)
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Come into the Garden, Maud (Balfe arr dwsolo) (alto, guitar)
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To Cassandra (alto, guitar) |
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Cupid, shame yourself (alto, guitar)
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Dans l’interminable ennui de la plaine (after Verlaine) (alto, guitar)
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Dashing away with the smoothing iron (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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Dawn in the Room (original version) (alto, guitar)
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Dawn in the Room (piano and voice) (alto or baritone, piano)
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Dawn in the Room (with strings) (alto, string orchestra)
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Dreaming (spoken voice with guitar and orchestra accompaniment)
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Drift (alto and guitar) |
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Early evening in Camden Town (alto, guitar)
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Elégie de Marie (alto, guitar)
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The Elves (after Leconte de Lisle) (alto/baritone solos, A/T chorus, A/T recorders, guitar, cello(s))
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Erinaki mou (Greek folksong) (alto and guitar)
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Exprompt (Armenian song of farewell) (alto, guitar)
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Falling is Painless (alto, guitar)
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Feuer und Wasser (alto, guitar)
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The Finding of St Anthony (alto, guitar)
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Five silly songs (alto and guitar)
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The Flamingo (tenor, alto or mezzo, guitar) |
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A Forever kind of love (alto, guitar)
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Four Yiddish folksong arrangements (alto, guitar) |
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Haikus by Basho (alto, guitar)
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Harmonie du Soir (after the poem by Baudelaire) (alto and guitar)
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Here in nomansland (alto (with optional alto 2) and guitar)
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Heureux qui comme Ulysse a fait un beau voyage (alto, guitar)
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I have a bonnet (folk song arrangement) (alto, guitar)
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The Illusion Breaks (alto, guitar)
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Illusions (alto, guitar)
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Invitation to the journey (after Baudelaire) (alto, guitar)
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Je Veux! (original French version of “Wrong side of the door” - (alto, guitar)
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John Brown (based on the mock inscription by Ogden Nash) (alto, guitar)
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Johnny Todd (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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Let now the harp and voice unite (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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Letter to Lydia (modernised version) (soprano, electric guitar, keyboard and bass)
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Letter to Lydia (original version) (alto, flute, classical guitar, cello)
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Little Laser Lady (alto, guitar)
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Ludhe Sing Tishu (alto, guitar)
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Ludhe Sing Tishu (alto, piano)
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Ludhe Sing Tishu (mezzo soprano, piano)
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Lull (alto, guitar)
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L’Enfance Lointaine (after Marie Keyser) (alto, guitar)
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Madness of a headmistress (a mock children’s song poem by Gavin Ewart) (alto, recorder, guitar)
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The Mallow Fling (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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Mandoline and Colloque Sentimental (alto, guitar)
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Marie, for shame you keep your bed too long (alto, guitar)
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McQuiddity (a parody of Macavity) (alto, guitar)
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Melissanthi - (alto, guitar) The Capital 1980 The Houses where we have lived We have cast anchor at midnight The Outside and the Inside Hour Zero
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Messe Miniature de Marie (alto, guitar)
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Motor Bus (or How not to fear Latin Grammar) (alto, guitar)
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My Gentle Words (alto, guitar)
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My Gentle Words (soprano, flute, piano)
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Nevermore (voice and guitar (various keys available))
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La Plainte du touriste (voice and guitar (various keys available)) (parody of Nevermore)
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Ten Nursery Rhymes (very simple arrangements)
(voice and guitar chord-
(The nursery rhymes are: Here we go gathering nuts in May (also known as Here we go round the mulberry bush), Hot cross buns, hey diddle diddle, Lavender's blue, The North Wind doth blow, Tom Tom the piper's son, Johnny's so long at the fair, Tom he was a piper's son (different song!), Humpty Dumpty and Pop goes the weasel.)
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Three Nursery rhyme arrangements (alto voice, recorder and guitar)
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On come the dancers of the mind (alto, guitar)
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The Poohratorio (1976) (alto voice(s), narrator and guitar, with optional additional instruments) Based on “The Expotition to the North Pole”
Note: This composition, lasting 27 minutes, is not currently published because the estate of A A Milne will not give permission. However, it has been disseminated amongst friends for future publication by future generations in or after the year 2031!
(Meanwhile, the musical themes are being re-
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Prelude to a Storm (alto, guitar)
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Rêvé-
(arranged for alto or mezzo soprano and guitar with English singing translation)
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Romance for Lissie (alto, guitar)
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Rose - (alto (or bass), guitar)
(part of Songs of Solomons part 1)
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Rose (after a poem by Iskan Acikca) (tenor (or soprano), guitar)
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Rose (after a poem by Iskan Acikca) (alto (or bass), strings)
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Rose (after a poem by Iskan Acikca) (tenor (or soprano), strings)
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Rose (after a poem by Iskan Acikca) (tenor (or soprano), piano)
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Rose (after a poem by Iskan Acikca) (alto, piano)
(part of Songs of Solomons part 2)
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Rose (after a poem by Iskan Acikca) (bass, piano)
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Rossignol du bois sauvage (alto, guitar) [Note the score and mp3 links refer to the version with added (optional ) flute -
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Rossignol du bois sauvage (flute, alto voice, guitar)
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Rupert The Chocolate Angel (An antidote to “Rudolph the red nosed reindeer”) (Unison choir (or solo alto) with jazz ensemble)
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Sagesse (alto [medium voice], guitar)
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Saturnalia Song (voices, percussion, wind, brass)
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Sentimental song (based on an Armenian poem by Vahan Teryan translated by James Russell) (alto, guitar)
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Sing oh daughter of Zion (alto, guitar)
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Sleep wayward thoughts (after John Dowland) (alto voice, alto recorder, guitar)
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Solstice Song (flute, alto voice, alto recorder, harp)
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Song for Jenny (alto, guitar)
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Song to Idleness (alto solo and guitar version)
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(alto, guitar) A Christmas Song Habirando- Ludhe sing tishu An Exmas carol Lookin' just lookin' in the personal ads Judas Rose Greek Wassail New Troubadour Blues Beetle's wings
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Songs of Solomons (part two) (alto, piano) 1 Dawn in the Room 2 Habirandosan No Haiku 3 Ludhe Sing Tishu 4 The Quiet Way You Move Me 5 Greek Wassail 6 The Swallows 7 Rose 8 Invitation to the Journey 9 Christmas Haikus 10 Lookin' Just Lookin'
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Video of “Rose” performed by the composer with David Lawson on piano
Video on YouTube of Christmas Haikus
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Songs of the Auvergne (alto voice and classical guitar) Featuring the songs: Bailero, Ound Onoren, L’aio de rotso
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Song of the Childless (alto, guitar)
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Street Song (based on the poem by Vahan Teryan as translated by James Russell) (alto, guitar)
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Ta Maman (poem by Paul Maertens) (alto, cello and guitar)
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The Chief defect of Henry King (alto and guitar)
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The Face of Love (alto voice and guitar)
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The Girl in the Cathedral (alto voice, guitar)
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The Grasshopper and the ant (flute (or recorder or clarinet), alto voice, guitar)
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The Hebrew Class (alto voice, guitar)
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The learnèd hippopotamus (voice (alto or tenor), recorder and guitar)
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The Lass of Richmond Hill (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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The Meeting of the Waters (arrangement) (voice and guitar)
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The Mending of Fuses (alto, guitar)
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The Quiet way you move me (alto, guitar)
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The Quiet Way you move me (version for alto and piano) (alto, piano)
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The Stripper (based on “Their aid I thus disclaim” from Gilbert and Sullivan’s Princess Ida) (alto, piano and excitable chorus)
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The Swallows (after Gourgen Mahari) (alto, guitar)
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The Swallows (after Gourgen Mahari) (alto, piano) (in the collection “Songs of Solomons”)
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The Swallows (after Gourgen Mahari) (tenor, piano)
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The Venerable Cat (alto voice, guitar and optional additional instrument)
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The Willow Song (anon arr DWS) (tenor or alto and guitar)
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Three Nursery Rhymes I love little pussy Baa baa black Sheep Hush a bye baby (alto voice, recorder, guitar)
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To Paint the portrait of a bird (alto and guitar) -
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To the Maypole haste away (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)
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Tria paidia (Greek folksong arrangement) (alto and guitar)
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Up I arose in verno tempore (arrangement) (alto, guitar)
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Upon my bed by night (choir (SATB), alto and baritone solos, guitar)
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Venus - (alto, recorder, guitar)
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Wine and water (two versions) (alto, guitar [chord names only] E minor) and (soprano, guitar [chord names only] B minor)
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Wrong Side of the door (alto, guitar)
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