Carols, Children's songs, and Arrangements
CAROLS by FIONA T FRANK
'Lullaby for Jesus' for SATB Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 4'10"
'Lullaby for Jesus' for Mezzo Soprano, cello & piano Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 3'36"
'Lullaby for the Nativity' for mezzo soprano & clarinet Duration 3' 09"
'Nativity Carol' for SATB & Piano Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 4'45"
'Nativity' for SSA Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 1'25"
'Nativity' for SSA & string trio Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 2'50"
'Nativity' for SATB Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 1'25"
'Welcome to the world' for SSA. Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 1'25"
'Carol' 2021 for SATB music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 5'15" (Stirring stuff!)
'Comes the Light' a carol for S.A.T.B Words by Roger McGough & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 3'06" Has the rhythm and spirit of a spiritual with clapping in the chorus and exuberant melody.
'Go to the Child' a carol for S.A.T.B Words by Imtiaz Dharker & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 4'20"
'I sing of a Maiden who is makeless' Version 1. for S.A.T.B (Mediaeval Carol with exciting harmonies) music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 5'00" 2019
'I sing of a Maiden who is matchless' Version 2. for SATB (Mediaeval Carol with exciting harmonies) music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 4'00" 2021
'Love Came Down at Christmas' for SATB Words by Christina Rossetti & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 1'35"
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CHILDREN'S SONGS by FIONA T FRANK
FAIRY ROSE
'Fairy Rose.' -Beautiful song for soprano & piano filled with enchantment.
'Breathe the perfume of a rose, fragrant wonder, sweetest nose. For you I bloom & bless the garden...….'
Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 2'22" Good for solo soprano or choir in unison. Arr. in F, D & A minor
MAGGIE'S FAVOURITE FOOD
'Maggie's Favourite Food!' for Soprano or treble or children's voice(s) & piano. Duration :- 1'25"
'Jam & cream & lollipops, strawberry dream & fizzy pops.....' Words & music by Fiona T Frank
'Zephyr' for 2 voices & piano Words & tune by Phoebe about her blue unicorn! Arranged by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 55"
'BUD & BLOSSOM'
'Bud & Blossom' 'Bud & blossom & fruit & seed..... for you & me & you!' SATB Duration :- 1'10"
(Also arranged for SAAT, B flat minor, C minor, Duration :- 1'10" & AAT in F sharp minor (45") Words & music by Fiona T Frank)
GIZMO WAS TROTTING ALONG
'Gizmo was trotting along' for Maggie & Phoebe (6yrs at the time!)
Gizmo was trotting along, singing a song with Maggie. Poppy was playing all day, rolling in hay with Maggie....' 2 verses one for each (add your own names as required! Voice(s) & piano Words & music by Fiona T Frank
I WISH I WERE IN SWEETIELAND!
'I wish I were in Sweetieland' for treble/soprano(s) & piano CELEBRATING sweets & chocolates!!
Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 2'35"
RAIN SONG
'Rain Song' FOR 3 VOICES SAA & piano. Duration :- 2'33"
Rings are springing in the streams, are sparkling silver dreams,'
'SONG FOR MAGGIE'
'Song for Maggie' A SHORT & SWEET SONG about her dog, Poppy! (And added Phoebe's dog, Kika!)
Voice & Piano with additional harp if desired. Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 1'00"
'TREES OF THE SEASONS'
'Trees of the Seasons' for voice(s) & tambourine Words & music by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 1'45" Good for young'uns!
'Trees of the Seasons' for 2 voices in simple but effective harmony. Duration :- 1'45"
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Arrangements by Fiona
'The Brockweir Wassail' (Trad.) as collected & harmonised for 3 altos by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 0'33"
'The cup is black & the ale is brown....'
'The Gloucestershire Wassail' (Trad.) as collected & harmonised for 3 altos by Fiona T Frank. Duration :- 0'25"
(This time the cup was made of white maple as opposed to Brockweir's black mulberry!)
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For further information, please email fiona(dot)frank(at)uwclub(dot)net.