Biography

Graduate of Trinity College of Music, London. British/Canadian nationality. Director of Music at a number of schools including Dragon School, Oxford; Appleby College, Ontario, Canada and Hilton College, Natal, S.Africa; as well as conducting Orchestras, Choral Societies and Choirs in all the above countries. Compositions include Ballet, Orchestral, Instrumental and Choral in both religious and secular modes. Various pieces published by the RSCM and Gordon V. Thompson Music, Canada.

This is a store containing the popular arrangements and original compositions of Tony Royse. A wide variety including orchestral, chamber, choral & vocal music. CAROLS FOR AUDIENCE AND ORCHESTRA

Carols for Audience

Ding-Dong Merrily On High by trad. arr. Tony Royse

CAROLS FOR AUDIENCE AND ORCHESTRA Many orchestras, both amateur and professional, have Christmas concerts in which the audience is encouraged to 'sing-a-long' some carols, so here is the very thing - an arrangement that gives the orchestra something more to do than just play a 'hymn-book' version for every verse! The conductor, or MC, should tell the audience that there is an Intro. before each verse and that they should watch the conductor to bring them in! All these 'Carols for Audience' h...

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I Saw Three Ships by Trad. arr. Tony Royse

CAROLS FOR AUDIENCE AND ORCHESTRA Many orchestras, both amateur and professional, have Christmas Concerts that they encourage the audience to 'sing-along' carols. Here is a moderately easy arrangement for full orchestra giving the orchestra something better to play than just a straight forward hymn book version. It requires little rehearsal time. The conductor, or MC, should tell the audience that there is a change of key for the last verse to look out for and to watch the conductor to bring th...

Good King Wenceslas by trad. arr. Tony Royse

CAROLS FOR AUDIENCE AND ORCHESTRA Many orchestras, both amateur and professional, have Christmas Concerts that encourage the audience to 'sing-along' with carols. Here is an easy arrangement that gives the orchestra something more to play than just the same 'hymnbook' version, verse after verse. Divide the audience into the ladies and children to sing the Page and the King by the men! The conductor, or MC, should tell the audience that there are intros. to some of the verses and a slow up for ...

Worship

Introit: Cantate Domino (Unacc. Double SATB) by Tony Royse

Double Choir setting of Cantate Domino - O sing unto the Lord a new song! Written as an Introit for a Choral Evensong in Salisbury Cathedral sung by the combined choirs of Summerfields and the Dragon School, Oxford, in 1971. Simple, old fashioned but effective! ...

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God Be In My Head (SATB + keyboard) by Tony Royse

Originaly written to be sung as a Postlude at the close of an Evensong Service by a school choir. Very easy and effective with both large and small choirs....

Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in F (Unison+ Keyboard) by Tony Royse

This setting was written for Appleby College (Ontario) to give the students something tuneful to sing at Evensong. It is a simple, unison setting and is easy to learn. There is an optional two-part bit in the Nunc Dimittis....

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Prizes

1958 - Bantock Composition Prize (Trinity College of Music, London): 1971 - Oxford Diocesan Magazine Hymn Writing Prize: 1986 - Enfield Schools Orchestra Composition Prize: 1992/4/6 - Amadeus Choir, Toronto, International Carol Composition Prize.