learn the ‘Song for Orpheus’
Learn the SONG (FOR BEGINNERS)
If you love singing and can’t make any of our Orpheus Community Choir rehearsals in August, then we have this fantastic video where our conductor, Stuart Overington, teaches you the song in its simplest form. It’s as easy as that!
Download the sheet music or words below and get singing in your own time at your own pace.
If you don’t read sheet music, we also have the lyric sheet to follow too. It’s as easy as that!
Then, on Saturday 23rd August, come on down to the Abbey Grounds in Cirencester for 10:30am and join us all as we premiere this new song for the first time as one BIG Orpheus Choir.
Download the sheet Music
Download the lyrics
Listen to the vocal line here
Unison Choir – Piano and Guide (with click)
Practice with the official Backing Track
Unison Choir – Backing Track and Guide
Learn the FULL CHORAL parts (FOR ADVANCED SINGERS)
If you’re part of a choir, ensemble singing group or just love to challenge yourself with a harmony line, then you can go on a deep dive into the music with this video. Our conductor, Stuart Overington, will teach you every harmony line in the song so you know exactly what it is you need to sing. We have lines for soprano voices, alto voices, tenor voices and basses.
Simply download the sheet music and guide tracks below to find the harmony line that works for you and your voice!
If you don’t read sheet music, we also have the lyric sheet to follow too. It’s as easy as that!
Then, on Saturday 23rd August, come on down to the Abbey Grounds in Cirencester for 10:30am and join us all as we premiere this new song for the first time as one BIG Orpheus Choir.
Soprano Part
Download the sheet Music
Download the lyrics
Listen to your harmony and sing along here
Soprano – Piano and Guide (with click)
Practice with the official Backing Track
Soprano – Backing Track and Guide
Alto Part
Download the sheet Music
Download the lyrics
Listen to your harmony and sing along here
Alto – Piano and Guide (with click)
Practice with the official Backing Track
Alto – Backing Track and Guide
Tenor Part
Download the sheet Music
Download the lyrics
Listen to your harmony and sing along here
Tenor – Piano and Guide (with click)
Practice with the official Backing Track
Tenor – Backing Track and Guide
Bass Part
Download the sheet Music
Download the lyrics
Listen to your harmony and sing along here
Bass – Piano and Guide (with click)
Practice with the official Backing Track
Bass – Backing Track and Guide
Hear the full song
Before you get to work learning the song, here’s a chance to hear the entire thing sung by our project producer Stuart Matthew Price and our conductor Stuart Overington. This is designed to give you an idea of what you will be singing. Then, check out the other videos that are right for you and have fun singing!