Christmas carols

Entre le bœuf et l’âne gris

  • Arrangement for string quartet (c. 2014)
    • An arrangement of two versions of this French carol.

Es ist ein’ Ros entsprungen

  • Piano arrangement (2009?)
    • Theme and variations.

Hodie Christus natus est/How far is it to Bethlehem

  • Arrangement for oboe plus string quartet (c. 2014)
    • A Sad™ arrangement of the above.

Il est né le divin enfant

  • Arrangement (c. 2012)
    • An arrangement for a grotesque collection of instruments, intended as a pastiche of a bad children’s orchestra.

Past three a clock

  • Harmonisation (2013?)
    • A (choral?) harmonisation of the refrain of this carol.

The Boar’s Head Carol

  • Piano arrangement (2012)
    • A medley of the Boar’s Head Carol and the Postman Pat theme, with a few quotations from “This is the truth sent from above”.
  • Orchestral arrangement (2012?)
    • Orchestration of the same.

While shepherds watched (John Foster)

  • Loose transcription for unaccompanied choir (2019)
    • There are very many tunes for this carol and this is one of them. Transcribed/arranged at my mother’s request during her brief obsession with it over Christmas 2019.