The Oxford Book of Easy Flexible Anthems caters for church choirs of all types and sizes, enabling them to have at their fingertips easy music for every occasion. The collection presents flexibility of scoring in a constructive and realistic way, with particular provision for unison or two-part singing, while not forgetting SATB choirs, and a focus on ease of learning and performance. With complete coverage of the Church's year, and a fabulous range of accessible, quality material, this is a vital resource for all church choirs. - More than 65 flexibly scored anthems - Suitable for mixed choirs, upper-voice choirs, male-voice choirs, choirs with few men, unison choirs, small choirs, and all other groups - Approachable material for choirs with limited rehearsal time and variable performance resources - Brand new flexible arrangements of modern classics and traditional favourites - Variety of composers, including Malcolm Archer, Alan Bullard, Bob Chilcott, Cecilia McDowall, Sarah Quartel, John Rutter, Will Todd, and Mack Wilberg - Wide range of material, from Thomas Tallis to the present day and including plainsong, folk tunes, spirituals, and African songs - Accessible keyboard accompaniments suitable for organ (with or without pedals) or piano - Comprehensive coverage of the Church's year, excluding Christmas, with a table printed for reference - Available in both standard and spiral-bound editions Difficulty: Very Easy - Easy A Gaelic Blessing, John Rutter A Prayer of St Columba, Cecilia McDowall A new commandment, Richard Hubbard Alive in me, Thomas Hewitt Jones Alleluia, William Byrd Alleluia, Jacob Clemens And art thou come with us to dwell?, Alan Bullard Ave Maria (Hail, blessed Mary), Alan Bullard Ave verum, Corpus (Jesu, Lamb of God, Redeemer), W. A. Mozart Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice!, Russell Pascoe Be thou my vision, Bob Chilcott Before the ending of the day, Kerry Andrew Bethlehem, of noblest cities, English folk song, arr. Alan Bullard Blest are the pure in heart, Antony Baldwin Come, Lord Jesus, Oliver Tarney Brother James's Air, James Leith Macbeth Bain, arr. Mack Wilberg Christ be with me, Oliver Tarney Christ the Lord is risen again!, Alan Smith Come, O come, our voices raise, Malcolm Archer Come, Holy Spirit, Creator blest, Mode vii melody, arr. Michael Bedford Come, ye faithful, R. S. Thatcher Evening Service (Colchester Service), Alan Bullard Evening Service in C minor, George Dyson Father, we praise you, Alan Bullard Fill your hearts with joy and gladness, Sarah Quartel Give ear unto me, Benedetto Marcello Glory to the Lamb, David Blackwell God be in my head, David Fawcett God so loved the world, John Goss, accomp. Alan Bullard He, whom angels worship, Trad. Irish, arr. Alan Bullard Hosanna to the Son of David, Alan Bullard I believe, Philip Moore Lead me, Lord, David Blackwell If ye love me, Malcolm Archer In my Heart, American spiritual, arr. Alan Bullard Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates, Richard Shephard Let all people praise you, Lord!, Trad. Kenyan, arr. Alan Bullard Litany to the Holy Spirit, Peter Hurford Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake, Richard Farrant or John Hilton My spirit longs for thee, Alan Bullard May the road rise up to meet you, Edmund Jolliffe My Peace I Give Unto You, James Davy O how amiable, Caleb Simper, adap. Alan Bullard O King and desire, John Stainer O nata lux (O glorious light), Edmund Jolliffe O praise the Lord, William Boyce, adap. Alan Bullard O salutaris Hostia (O thou, the saving sacrifice), Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga, adap. Alan Bullard O wondrous sight, O vision fair, DEO GRACIAS, arr. Rebecca Groom te Velde Of the glorious body telling, Trad. French, arr. Alan Bullard Our Father, Andrew Smith Panis angelicus (Bread of the angel host), Claudio Casciolini Praise be to God!, Alan Bullard Praise God, from whom all blessings flow (All praise, Eternal Son, to thee), Thomas Tallis, arr. Alan Bullard Rejoice today with one accord, Martin Luther, arr. David Willcocks Sheep may safely graze, J. S. Bach, arr. Alan Bullard Sing to the Lord of harvest, John Henry Maunder Spirit of God, unseen as the wind, Trad. Scottish, arr. A. D. Miller Stars that shall be bright (They shall not grow old), Alan Bullard Still small voice, Ian Assersohn Take up your cross, the Saviour said, Freeman Lewis, arr. Rebeca Groom te Velde The Call of Wisdom, Will Todd The Lord ascendeth up on high, Melody from Christliche Lieder, arr. Alan Bullard The Lord bless you and keep you, Alan Bullard We love the place, O God, Paul Leddington Wright There is a green hill far away, Bob Chilcott This joyful Eastertide, 17th-cent. Dutch, arr. Alan Bullard Wise men seeking Jesus, Jonathan Willcocks