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Based on the poem by Sir Charles G.D. Roberts, this piece uses garden imagery to paint a story about a conventional person seduced by the appearance of the free spirited and non-committal “Carmenesque” person.

O Little Rose, O Dark Rose (SATB)

O Little Rose, O Dark Rose (TTBB)

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This piece has been premiered by the Chor Leoni Men’s Choir and recorded by Britain’s Gesualdo Six. Based on the poem by Sir Charles G.D. Roberts, this piece uses garden imagery to paint a story about a conventional person seduced by the appearance of the free spirited and non-committal “Carmenesque” person.

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I feel Christina Rossetti’s poem exudes happiness and joy in a simple almost “over the top” way -something that we need in a world with many conflicts and challenges. Rossetti makes use of the images of a songbird, a fruit-laden apple-tree,  and a rainbow for the expression of the depth of her love.   Written in […]

My Heart is Like a Singing Bird

May the Road Rise to Meet You

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Based on the traditional Irish blessing, May the Road Rise to Meet You is a beautiful send-off for those embarking on a new journey.

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The traditional 15th Century text, LULLAY, MY LIKING is woven into a new hauntingly beautiful piece with expressive textures as it unfolds.

Lullay, My Liking

Little Child of Long Ago

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NEW! CYPRESS CHORAL MUSIC. Experience the beauty and accessibility of Gerda Blok-Wilson’s latest choral work for SATB mixed choir with piano, set to Marjorie Pickthall’s evocative poem “Little Child of Long Ago” (originally “A Child’s Song of Christmas”). A heartfelt addition for any choir!

Songs for Mixed Voices

Musiking Together.

Music shaped by you, for you.

I’m open to arranging existing songs and hosting workshops and residencies.

Have a look through what works best for you and your choir.