WANTAGE IN HARMONY
Our repertoire is drawn from a wide range of musical genres, and new songs are added each term. Since our choir started in 2018 we have learnt more than 80 songs together:-
We introduce new songs every term. We learn our parts during rehearsals and practise at home all learning tracks are available in the Members Area on this website to listen to or to download as MP3s. See below for a list of some of the songs we have sung in previous concerts:
We are learning the following songs for our upcoming Christmas Concert.
Over my Head, I hear music in the air Arr. Emily Crocker- A gospel song of traditional origin, first recorded in 1941 by The Southern Sons, a vocal group formed by William Langford of the Golden Gate Quartet.
What I did for love Marvin Hamlisch Arr. Audrey Snyder. “What I Did for Love” is a song from the 1975 Broadway musical “A Chorus Line”.
African Noel Victor C. Johnson – A dynamic setting of the traditional African carol.
Jingle, Jingle, Jingle Music and Lyrics: Johnny Marks. Arr: Greg Gilpin- Johnny Marks was born in Mt. Vernon, New York in 1909. His wealthy catalogue includes many contemporary Christmas carols, most notably “Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer”.
Somewhere in my memory John Williams- From the score of the classic 1990 film “Home Alone”
Run Shepherds Victor C. Johnson – An original Christmas Spiritual.
Jingle, Jingle,Jingle Music and Lyrics: Johnny marks. Arr: Greg Gilpin
Star of Wonder Music and Lyrics: Greg Gilpin
Jesus what a wonderful Child Trad. Arr Rollow Dilworth
Joyful Joyful, based on a poem written by Henry van Dyke in 1907, “Joyful Joyful” was featured in the film Sister Act II
This is why we sing Greg Gilpin- This powerful, original ballad by the Contemporary American composer Greg Gilpin shares a message of harmony and unity.
Soon and very soon written by Andrae Edward Crouch, an American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger, record producer and pastor. A gospel song with catchy lyrics and a catchy tune.
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AFRICAN NOEL
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A HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS – Johnny Marks. Arr Greg Gilpin
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ALLELEOILA
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ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA – Roger Emerson
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ALL NIGHT, ALL DAY
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AMAZING GRACE
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A MILLION DREAMS
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AN INVITATION TO ADVENT
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A THOUSAND YEARS – D. Hodges & C Perri. Arr. Mc Huff
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BETTER IS ONE DAY
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CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE TONIGHT
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CALIFORNIA DREAMING
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CHILD OF THE POOR – Traditional Arr: Soper & Dix
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CIRCLE OF LIFE-
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COME TO US EMMANUEL – Ruth E Schram. Arr Douglas Nolan
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DIDNT MY LORD DELIVER DANIEL – Traditional Spiritual – Arr Emerson
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DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE
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DOWN IN THE RIVER
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EKEZEIL’S WHEEL/THERES A LITTLE WHEEL A TURNIN’ – Traditional. Arr: Mark Stanley
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FIELDS OF GOLD – G M Sumner
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FLY ME TO THE MOON – Bart Howad Arr: Roger Emerson
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FOR THE BEAUTY OF THE EARTH
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FREEDOM IS COMING
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GAUDETE
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GOD REST YE MERRY
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GONNA RIDE THAT FREEDOM TRAIN – Traditional Spiritual, Arr: Jerry Estes
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GOSPEL MEDLEY
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GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
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GOOD NEWS! CHARIOTS ‘A COMIN’
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HALLELUJAH
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HALLELUJAH GET HAPPY
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HE AIN’T HEAVY, HE’S MY BROTHER
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HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING?
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I SING BECAUSE I,M HAPPY
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IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER
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JESUS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
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JESUS WHAT A WONDERFUL CHILD – Traditional Spiritual. Arr Rollo Dilworth
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JOY TO THE WORLD
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JOYFUL, JOYFUL
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KHUMBAYA
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KNOCKIN ON HEAVENS DOOR
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LEAN ON ME
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LET IT BE – John Lennon & Paul McCartney – Arr. Roger Emerson
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LOOK AT THE WORLD
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LOVELY DAY
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MARY DID YOU KNOW – Lowrey and Greene. Arr: Tim Hayden
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MARY’S BOY CHILD
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MY LIFE IS IN YOUR HANDS
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NEVER ENOUGH – Pasek & Paul. Arr Mark Brymer
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NOBODY TURN ME ROUND
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NOEL – Matt Redman, Chris Tomlin. Arr Heather Sorenson
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NO ROOM, NO ROOM – Ruth Morris Gray
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ONE DAY LIKE THIS
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ONE LOVE
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RHYTHM OF LIFE
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RUN SHEPHERDS! – Victor C. Johnson
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SANTA BABY
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SEE YOU AGAIN
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SHALLOW
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SHINE ON ME – Traditional. Arr: Rollo Dilworth
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SITTIN’ HERE IN LIMBO/THIS LITTLE LIGHT
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SKYFALL
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SLEIGH RIDE – Leroy Anderson. Arr Mark Hayes
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SO THIS IS CHRISTMAS
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SOMEONE YOU LOVED – Lewis Capaldi. Arr Mark Brymer
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SOMETHING INSIDE SO STRONG
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STAND BY ME
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STAND IN THE LIGHT – Stephen Moccio & Lauren Christy. Arr: Roger Emerson
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STAR OF WONDER
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STEAL AWAY – Spiritual. Arr: John Barnard
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THE HOLLY AND THE IVY – John Gardner
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THE ROSE
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THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD
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THIS IS WHY WE SING – Greg Gilpin
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THIS LITTLE LIGHT OF MINE – Trad. American Spiritual. Arr: Neil Johnson
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TOTAL PRAISE
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TROUBLE ALL ABOUT MY SOUL
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TUMEKUJA KUIMBA
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TURN THE WORLD AROUND – H Belafonte & R Freedman. Arr Mark Hayes
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UNBROKEN PRAISE
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WADE IN THE WATER
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WE ARE NOT ALONE – Pepper Choplin
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WHITE CHRISTMAS
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WILL YOU BE THERE
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WHAT CHILD IS THIS
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WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD
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WHEN WE WERE YOUNG – Adele Adkins & Tobias Jesso JR Arr Ed Lojeski
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YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND
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YOU ARE THE REASON
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YOU RAISE ME UP
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YOUR LOVE KEEPS LIFTING ME HIGHER