About the Collection

The library service holds a collection of vocal scores.  These are an excellent resource for Northumberland choirs and choral societies, covering classical and light opera, musical theatre and classical choral works.

 

Fees and Charges

Fees and charges to hire musical sets in stock in Northumberland:

• 0-50 copies: £5.00
• 51-100 copies: £10.00
• 101-150 copies: £15.00
• 151-200 copies: £20.00

 

Fees and charges to hire musical sets from outside of Northumberland:

• 0-50 copies: £10.00
• 51-100 copies: £20.00
• 101-150 copies: £30.00
• 151-200 copies: £40.00

 

 

What the Collection Contains

The list below is everything that the collection contains.  If you are looking for a specific score, you can press the Ctrl key and F key on your keyboard at the same time to search for a play. Click here to download a PDF list of scores.

For any enquiries, please contact Morpeth Library by emailing morpethlibrary@northumberland.gov.uk or telephoning 01670 500 390.

Composer	Title	Edition/publisher	No.
A
Adams, S	Holy City	Boosey and Hawkes	19
Adler, R	Pajama game	Frank Music	37
	Anthems for choirs 1	Jackson/OUP	38
	Apple tree (Christmas music from the Cambridge hymnal)	CUP	5
Arne, T	Libera me	Novello	10
Arnold, Malcolm	John Clare cantata	Patersons	28
Arnold, Samuel	School and crossbones	OUP	20
B
Bach, J S	Christmas oratorio	Novello	54
Bach, J S	Come redeemer	Novello	43
Bach, J S	Four seasons	Patersons	29
Bach, J S	Gavotte for Bach	Sam Fox	46
Bach, J S	Jesus, my great pleasure (Motet III)	Peters	38
Bach, J S	Lobet den herren, alle heiden (BLOV 230)	OUP	35
Bach, J S	O praise the Lord	Novello	13
Bach, J S	Passion of our Lord according to St John (English Words)	Novello	15
Bach, J S	Passion of our Lord according to St John (German Words)	Peters	28
Bach, J S	Passion of our Lord according to St Luke	Paterson	10
Bach, J S	Passion of our Lord according to St Matthew (German Words)	Peters	23
Bart, L	Oliver	Lakeview	26
Beethoven, L	Mass in C	Novello	18
	Beggars Opera	Hinrichsen	24
Benatzky, R	White Horse Inn	Chappell	20
Bendall, W	Lady of Shalott	Novello	5
Berlin, I	Call me madam	Berlin	17
Berlin, I	Annie get your gun	Berlin	26
Berlioz, H	Childhood of Christ	Novello	15
	Best music hall and variety songs	Gammond/Wolfe	15
Blake, H	New national song book	Lengnick	30
Bliss, A	Tobias and the angel	Novello	20
Bock, J	Fiddler on the roof	HLP	35
Boyce, W	Blessing and glory	Lawson-Gould	10
Boyle, R	Augustine	Chester	20
Brahms, J	German requiem	Peters	38
Brahms, J	Ein Deutsches requiem	Peters	26
Britten, B	Ceremony of carols     SSA	Boosey and Hawkes	28
Britten, B	Ceremony of carols     SATB	Boosey and Hawkes	41
Britten, B	Ceremony of carols     SSA	Paperback Shorteney	46
Britten, B	Five flower songs	Boosey and Hawkes	30
Britten, B	Hymn to St Cecilia	Boosey and Hawkes	28
Britten, B	Hymn of St Columba	Boosey and Hawkes	20
Britten, B	Little sweep	Boosey and Hawkes	33
Britten, B	Noye’s fludde	Boosey and Hawkes	4
Britten, B	Rejoice in the lamb	Boosey and Hawkes	40
Britten, B	Saint Nicolas	Boosey and Hawkes	42
Britten, B	War requiem	Boosey and Hawkes	4
Bruckner, A	Two Marian compositions	Peters	15
Bush, G	Christmas cantata	Novello	17
Buxtehude, Dietrich	Little newborn Jesus child	Lawson-Gould	40
C
	Carols for choirs 1	Jacques & Willcocks/OUP	211
	Carols for choirs 2	OUP	56
	Carols for choirs 3	OUP	151
	Carols for choirs 4	OUP	39
	Carols in concert	D Cashmore/Novello	5
	Carols old and new	Malcolm Archer/Mayhew	30
Carter, A	Benedicite	Oxford	30
Cartwright, K	Christmas jazz	Boosey and Hawkes	19
Cartwright, K	Harvest jazz	Boosey and Hawkes	25
Cartwright, K	Resurrection jazz	Boosey and Hawkes	19
Casey, W	Grease	Edwin and Morris	8
Chappell, H	Christmas jazz	Clarabella	46
Charpentier, M A	Filius prodigus	OUP	43
Charpentier, M A	Messe de minuit	Henry Lemoine	12
Charpentier, M A	Te deum	Constallat	14
Coleridge-Taylor, S	Hiawatha’s wedding feast	Novello	49
Concone, J	40 lessons bass or baritone	Augeners	5
Concone, J	50 lessons	Augeners	4
D
Dale, B J	Before the paling of the stars	Novello	9
Darke, H	In the bleak midwinter (SATB with organ)	S&B Carols	45
De Cormier, R	Dance ti’ thy daddy	Lawson and Gould	100
Debussy, C	Trois chansons de Charles D’Orleans (French & English)	Durant	21
Donati, I	Alleluia haec dies (SATB)	Faber	40
Dvorak, A	At the foot of the cross	Novello	23
Dvorak, A	Mass in D	Novello	78
Dvorak, A	Summer song	K Prowse	13
Dyson, G	Four songs for sailors	Novello	9
Dyson, G	Three songs of praise	Novello	3
E
	Easter carol book	Schott	16
Elgar, E	Dream of Gerontius	Novello	1
Elgar, E	Feasting I watch	Novello	31
Elgar, E	Give unto the Lord	Novello	30
F
Fain, Sammy	Calamity Jane	Warner Chappell	34
	Faith, Folk and Nativity	Galliard	12
Faure, G	Cantique de Jean Racine	Hamelle	14
Faure, G	Cantique de Jean Racine	OUP	40
Faure, G	Requiem	Novello	112
Faure, G	Requiem	Hamelle	50
Faure, G	Requiem	United music	4
Ferguson, Barry	Aubade	Novello	21
Finzi, Gerald	Magnificat	Boosey and Hawkes	45
Finzi, Gerlad	Welcome sweet and sacred feast	Boosey and Hawkes	25
Flanders, M & Horovitz, J	Captain Noah and his floating zoo	Novello  (SATB)	38
G
Gallina, Michael & Jill	Lost in space	Weiberger	17
Gardner, John	Bel the dragon (opera for children)	OUP	20
German, Edward	Merrie England	Chappell	28
German, Edward	Merrie England (concert version choruses only)	Chappell	3
German, Edward	Tom Jones	Chappell	25
Gershwin, George	Porgy & Bess	Chappell	8
Gibbs, C Armstrong	A Saviour born	OUP	37
Gluck, C W van	Scenes from ‘Orpheus’	OUP	25
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 1 verse – vocal score	Schott	1
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 1 verse – full score	Schott	1
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 2a melodrama no 1 – full score	Schott	5
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 2b man of life – vocal score	Schott	1
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 3 basket-makers song – vocal score	Schott	31
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 4 melodrama no 2 – full score	Schott	5
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 5 o’ gracious God – vocal score	Schott	31
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 6 burning babe – vocal score	Schott	30
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 7 o’ blessed letters – vocal score	Schott	1
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 8a little march – full score	Schott	5
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 8b vertue – vocal score	Schott	1
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 9 finale – vocal score	Schott	30
Goehr, Alexander	Virtutes : 9 finale – full score	Schott	3
Gounod, C	Messe  solenelle St Cecilia	Novello	39
Grieg, E	Choral suite	Peters	8
H
Handel, G F	Foundling hospital anthem	Hinrichsen	11
Handel, G F	Israel in Egypt	Novello	4
Handel, G F	Judas Macabaeus	Novello	5
Handel, G F	King shall rejoice	Novello	40
Handel, G F	Let thy hand be strengthened	Novello	71
Handel, G F	Messiah      Prout edition	Novello	21
Handel, G F	Messiah      Watkins Shaw edition	Novello	72
Handel, G F	My heart is inditing	Novello	41
Hanmer, R	Viva Mexico	Weinberger	53
Hassall, C & Jacob, G	Highways	OUP	33
Hatch, Tony	Rock nativity	Weinberger	18
Haydn, Franz Joseph	Creation	Novello	114
Haydn, Franz Joseph	Imperial mass	Novello	12
Haydn, Franz Joseph	Mass B – Latin text	Peters	32
Haydn, Franz Joseph	Te deum – vocal score	OUP	2
Haydn, Franz Joseph	Te deum – chorus & orchestra Latin & English	OUP	17
Haydn, Franz Joseph	Te deum laudamus	Novello	33
Hazell, Chris	Holy Moses	Novello	24
Heneker, David	Half a sixpence	Chappell	18
Herbert, V	Sweethearts	Chappell	29
Herman, J	Hello Dolly	Edwin H Morris	27
Hess, Nigel	Rats	Chester	20
Hoddinott, A	What the old man does is always right	OUP	14
Hurd, M	Adam – in - Eden	Novello	20
Hurd, M	Hip-hip-Horatio	Novello	20
Hurd, M	Jonah – man jazz	Novello	20
Hurd, M	Mr. Punch	Novello	3
Hurd, M	Mrs Beeton’s book	Novello	29
Hurd, M	Rooster rag	Novello	19
Hurd, M	Shepherd’s calendar	Novello	30
Hurd, M	Swingin’ Samson	Novello	20
	Hymns and carols for Christmas	OUP	18
I
	Invitation to madrigals 1 ( SAB)	Stainer & Bell	9
	Invitation to madrigals 3 ( SSA)	Stainer & Bell	39
	Invitation to medieval music 1	Stainer & Bell	20
J
Jacob, Gordon	News from Newtown	OUP	6
Jones, Roger	David	Christian music ministries	38
Jones, Roger	From Pharaoh to freedom	Nat. Christian Education Council	33
K
Kern, Jerome	Show boat	Chappell	36
L
Lambert, Constant	Rio Grande	OUP	25
Lassus, Orlandus	Ten motets	Clive Wearing/OUP	39
Leaper, Kenneth	Three Victorian scenes	Chappell	20
Lehar, Franz	Land of smiles	Chappell	21
Lehar, Franz	Merry widow	Glocken Verlag	34
Leisy, James	Scrooge	Weinberger	14
Lennon, J & McCartney, P	When I’m sixty four (SATB)	Music sales	26
Loesser, Frank	Guys and dolls	Chappell	14
Loewe, Frederick	Camelot	Chappell	1
Loewe, Frederick	Paint your wagon	Chappell	21
Long, Robert	Elements	OUP	19
Long, Robert	Fire Maid (opera for schools)	OUP	43
Lovell, Percy	Seven north country songs	Appleton	30
M
McCartney, Paul	Liverpool oratorio	Faber	20
McDermot, Galt	Hair	United artists	3
	Malcolm Sargent carol book	OUP	46
Maunder, J H	Bethlehem	Novello	39
Maunder, J H	Olivet to Calvary	Novello	33
Mendelssohn, F	Elijah	Novello	41
Monckton, Lionel	Country girl	Chappell	2
Monckton, Lionel	Quaker girl	Chappell	23
Monteverdi, Claudio	Beatus vir	Chappell	79
Monteverdi, Claudio	Combattimento di tancredi e clorinda	Stevens/OUP	4
Monteverdi, Claudio	Dixit dominus	Steele/Novello	35
Monteverdi, Claudio	Lamento d’Arianna l:Lasciate mi morire (SSATB)	Schott	19
Monteverdi, Claudio	Lamento d’Arianna ll: O Teseo mio (SSATB)	Schott	20
Monteverdi, Claudio	Lamento d’Arianna lll: Dove e la fede (SSATB)	Schott	20
Monteverdi, Claudio	Lamento d’Arianna lV: Ahi che non pur risponde (SSATB)	Schott	20
Moore, Harold	Darkest hour	Novello	34
Moore, Timothy	Scrapyard	OUP	19
Mozart, Wolfgang A	Regina Coeli K108	Novello	60
Mozart, Wolfgang A	Requiem (SATB)	Druce/Novello	1
Mozart, Wolfgang A	Requiem mass (SATB) Latin Words	Best/Novello	144
Mozart, Wolfgang A	Te Deum	Breitkopf	35
Mozart, Wolfgang A	Twelfth mass	Novello	20
Mozart, Wolfgang A	Vesperae solennes de confessore K339	Kalmus/ Maitland	18
Mozart, Wolfgang A	Vesperae solennes de confessore KV339	Breitkopf	6
	Music hall songbook	EMI/Gammond	7
N
Novello, Ivor	Dancing years	Chappell	35
O
Offenbach, Jacques	Orpheus in the underworld	Weinberger	19
Offenbach, Jacques	Tales of Hoffmann (English and French)	Cramer	34
	Old MacDonald’s teatime jam	Fentone	17
……………..	One hundred carols for choirs	OUP	132
Orff, Carl	Carmina Burana	Schott	63
Owens, Jimmy & Carol	Glory of Christmas	Lexicon	25
Owens, Jimmy & Carol	If my people	Lexicon	22
	Oxford book of carols	OUP	45
P
Palestrina, G Pierluigi Da	Stabat mater	Novello	21
Palmer, David	Holy boy	Emi	66
Parker, Jim / Stanier Tom	Blast off! Mr Jones goes to Jupiter (for middle schools)	Int Music Prod	39
Parr, Andrew / Gardiner	Dracula spectacula	Samuel French	18
Parry, C Hubert H	Blest pair of sirens	Novello	15
Parry, C.H.H	Pied piper of Hamelin	Novello	29
	Past three o’clock (Oxford descant series)	OUP	19
Pattison, T Mee	Sherwood’s Queen	Curwen	27
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista	Magnificat	Walton	40
Peterson, John W	Born a king	Good life	39
Peterson, John W	Down from his glory	Peterson	30
Peterson, John W	Love transcending	Good life/Peterson	27
Peterson, John W	Night of miracles	Marschall, Morgan & Scott	20
Peterson, John W	No greater love	Good life	21
Peterson, John W	Sound of singing	Singspiration	20
Porter, Cole	Kiss me Kate	Chappell/Harms	21
Posford, George	Good-night Vienna	Samuel French	2
Poulenc, F	Gloria	Salabert	39
Price, Beryl	Shepherds and angels	OUP	19
Puccini, Giacomo	La Boheme	Ricordi	18
Puccini, Giacomo	Madam Butterfly	Ricordi	21
Puccini, Giacomo	Messa Di Gloria	Mills and Ricordi	11
Puccini, Giacomo	Messa Di Gloria	Ricordi	56
Purcell, Henry	Come ye sons of art	Tippett/Bergman/Schott	35
Purcell, Henry	Dido and Aeneas	Novello	17
Purcell, Henry	King Arthur	Novello	20
Purcell, Henry	I was glad	Novello	28
Purcell, Henry	The moon	OUP	28
Purcell, Henry	O sing unto the Lord a new song	Novello	71
Purcell, Henry	Te Deum laudamus and Jubilate deo in D	Novello	60
Purcell, Henry	Te Deum laudamus (In Latin)	Novello	1
R
Ramirez, Ariel	Misa Criolla	Intersong Music	47
Redman, Reginald	Three West Country idylls	Novello	15
Rodgers, Richard	Carousel	Chappell	32
Rodgers, Richard	South Pacific	Williamson	21
Rodgers, Richard	Sound of music	Williamson	6
Romberg, Sigmund	The desert song	Chappell	30
Romberg, Sigmund	The new moon	Chappell	37
Romberg, Sigmund	The student prince	Chappell	3
Rutter, John	Requiem	OUP	49
Rutter, John	Wind in the willows	OUP	23
Rutter, John	Opera choruses	OUP	15
S
Scarlatti, Domenico	Sixty sonatas	Schirmer	4
Scheidt, Samuel	Puer Natus and Surrexit christus	Roberton	34
Schubert, Franz	Mass in A Flat		46
Schubert, Franz	Mass in B Flat	Breitkopf	20
Schubert, Franz	Mass in F	Schirmer	52
Schutz, Heinrich	The Christmas Story	Schirmer	28
Schutz, Heinrich	The Christmas Story (Chorus edition)	Chappell	14
Schutz, Heinrich	Der 100 Psalm	Barenreiter	7
Schutz, Heinrich	A German Requiem	Schirmer	32
	Sing Nowell – 51 carols	Novello	35
	The singing island	Mills Music	7
Slade, Julian	Free as air	Francis, Day and Hunter	19
Smetana, Fredrick	The bartered bride	Boosey and Hawkes	23
Smith, Peter	Faith, folk and clarity	Galliard	29
Smith, Peter	Faith, folk and festivity	Galliard	20
	Songs from Shakespeare’s tragedies	OUP	6
	Sponsus	OUP	4
Stainer, J	The Crucifixtion	Novello	107
Strauss, Johann	Die Fledermaus	Weinberger	7
Strauss, Johann	Tales of the Vienna Forest	Boosey and Hawkes	57
Strauss, Johann	Waltzes from Vienna	Chappell	29
Strouse, C	Annie	Edwin H Morris	26
Sullivan, Arthur	Cox and Box	Savoy/Boosey and Hawkes	20
Sullivan, Arthur	The Emerald Isle	Chappell	22
Sullivan, Arthur	The Gondoliers	Chappell	21
Sullivan, Arthur	Iolanthe	Chappell	90
Sullivan, Arthur	The Mikado	Chappell	85
Sullivan, Arthur	Pirates of Penzance	Chappell	58
Sullivan, Arthur	Ruddigore	Chappell	2
Sullivan, Arthur	The Sorcerer	Cramer	5
Sullivan, Arthur	Trial by Jury	Chappell	44
Sullivan, Arthur	Utopia Limited	Chappell	32
Sullivan, Arthur	The Yeoman of the Guard	Chappell	38
Sullivan, Arthur	The Yeoman of the Guard (Libretto)	Chappell	1
T
	Twelve simple trios for pipes	Cramer	10
	Twenty two airs for the treble pipe	Cramer	6
	Twice sixteen (for female voices)	Boosey and Hawkes	4
	Two chansons for the flute	OUP	10
	Tyneside Songs Vol.1	J.G.Windows	3
	Tyneside Songster	Frank Graham	9
U
	Ulverscroft large print song book (Revised edition)	Ulverscroft	21
	Ulverscroft large print song book (Music edition)	Ulverscroft	5
	Ulverscroft large print song book	Ulverscroft	19
	University carol book	EMI	24
V
Van Bree, J.B	St Cecilia’s Day	Novello	10
Vaughan Williams, R	Benedicte	OUP	78
Vaughan Williams, R	Fantasia on Christmas Carols	Stainer and Bell	80
Vaughan Williams, R	Serenade to music	OUP	28
Verdi, Giuseppe	Aida	Ricordi	9
Verdi, Giuseppe	Il trovatore (An opera-4 parts)	Ricordi	19
Verdi, Giuseppe	Nabucco	Ricordi	41
Verdi, Giuseppe	Requiem	Ricordi	21
Verdi, Giuseppe	Stabat Mater	Ricordi	20
Victoria, Tomas	In Festo Natalis Domini	Roberton	31
Victoria, Tomas	O magnum mysterium	Chester	26
Vivaldi, Antonio	Gloria	Ricordi	13
W
Warlock, Peter	Benedicamus Domino	Boosey and Hawkes	38
Warlock, Peter	Bethlehem Down	Boosey and Hawkes	40
Webber, Andrew Lloyd	Cats	Faber	38
Webber, Andrew Lloyd	Jesus Christ Superstar	Music sales/Leeds Music	30
Webber, Andrew Lloyd	Joseph and the amazing technicolor dream coat	Novello	8
Webber, Andrew Lloyd	Joseph and the amazing technicolor dream coat	Novello (Abridged edition)	7
Webber, Andrew Lloyd	Meeting place	Novello	39
Webber, Andrew Lloyd	Requiem		23
Webber, Andrew Lloyd	The Saviour: A meditation upon the birth of Christ	Novello	53
Y
Youmans, Vincent	No No Nanette	Chappell	4
	Youth Praise Book 1	Falcon Books	30
Z
Zingarelli, Niccolo	Christus Factus Est	Roberton	36