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Repertoire

This is an almost complete listing of the songs performed by the nMC.

Title Composer/Author Arranger Tell me more! Performed at:
A Canon Words: Marion Beet
Music: Thomas Tallis (1510-1585)
Thomas Tallis
Air on a C String Words: n/a
Music: J S Bach
Chris Croughton
Air on a Ying Tong Words: Goon Show
Music: J S Bach
Chris Croughton
All These Worlds Words: Arthur C Clarke
Music: Strauss
Colin Fine
Ankh Morpork Nights Lyrics: Paul Smith
Tune: "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem" by Walford Davies (as in Carols for Choirs )
As for "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem" by Walford Davies (in Carols for Choirs )
A Short Treatise upon the History of Filk (aka J S Bach is a Filker) Words: Valerie Housden and Mike + Anne Whitaker
Music: J.S.Bach /Hassler
Valerie Housden
Auntie Beryl's New PC Les Barker
Basingstoke Round...about D J Bass / Trad D J Bass and Valerie Housden
Boy in a Room Minstrel (Chris Malme) Rhodri James Lyrics
Bring Us In Good Ale - CAMRA version Words: Roger Burton-West
Music: Trad


Cur Ursus Clamat? Words: A A Milne
Latin: Alexander Lenard
Music: Edward L Stauff
Edward L Stauff Words
Dies Ille, Dies Lunae Words: A A Milne
Latin: Alexander Lenard
Tune: Dies Irae
Edward L Stauff Words
Eulogy for a Harper
aka. Robinton
Valerie Housden Rhodri James
Evil Overlords Anonymous Jessica Graham / Alasdair Prett Alasdair Prett
Fal Morgan Pat Silver / Gordon Dickson Rhodri James Lyrics
Fellowship Going South Leslie Fish Catherine Cook Lyrics
For Eleanor Pat Silver Rhodri James
Freedom Rhodri James Rhodri James
Golden Gypsy Phil Allcock Rhodri James
Good Times Lawrence Dean Valerie Housden
Grey Camel Line Words: Gytha North
Music: Grey Funnel Line
Rhodri James
Halfway There Mike and Anne Whitaker Valerie Housden
Happy Hogswatch Lyrics: Paul Smith; Tune: "We wish you a Merry Christmas" tbc
He's Not on the Net Lynn Gold
Hope Eyrie Leslie Fish Rhodri James Lyrics
Hope Springs Lyrics: Phil Allcock
Music: "Hope Eyrie" by Leslie Fish
Rhodri James
How Can I Keep From Filking? Words: Mike Stein
Tune: Trad
Ed Stauff
Judgement Day Zander Nyrond Rhodri James Lyrics
Labyrinth of Shadows Lawrence Dean Rhodri James
Lightship Words: Leslie Fish
Tune: Trad
Catherine Cook-Macdonald (as transcribed from the tape by Valerie Housden)
Lyke Wake Dirge tbc tbc
Many Hearts, One Voice Steve MacDonald Rhodri James Lyrics
Men's Laundry Song Tom Holt/Zander Nyrond Valerie Housden
O Little Town Of where did you say? [Milton Keynes - Ed] Words: Rafe Culpin and Mike Whitaker
Music: Trad
R. Vaughan Williams
Outward Bound Chris Chivers Rhodri James
Promise Eva Wiest Valerie Housden
Pushing the Speed of Light tbc tbc
Rehearsal Schedule Lyrics: Marion Beet, Kate Soley-Barton, Roger Burton West;
Music: "Twelve Days of Christmas" (Trad)
Valerie Housden
Relativity Mall Talis Kimberley S J Fairbourn Lyrics
Ruby Wine Cynthia McQuillin Juliane Honisch
Second Hand Songs Jonathan Turner Valerie Housden Lyrics
Shopping Trip Lyrics: Paul Bristow;
Tune: "Dr Who" by Ron Grainer
Arrangement by Paul Bristow, based on two arrangements by Delia Derbyshire. About the Doctor Who theme
Sing Lyrics: Rhodri James, Tune: Bjorn and Benny from ABBA Rhodri James
Song of the Knife Anne Lister Roger Burton-West
Song of the Women Words: Janet Waite
Music: Zander Nyrond
Valerie Housden
Speaker for the Dead Vanessa Chan Rhodri James
Star Sisters Jean Stevenson Jean Stevenson
SuperCometFragmentImpact... Words: Jordin Kare (a verse by Bill Higgins)
Tune: Supercalifragilistic-
expialidocious
© Wonderland Music Company Inc 1963
Valerie Housden
The Green Hills of Earth Heinlein / Bernstein M McGonagle
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Chris Malme Rhodri James
The Parasites' Anthem Dave Luckett Rhodri James
Three Fans Words: Rhodri James
Tune: Trad
Rhodri James
Trial and Worry Words: D J Bass
Tune: Arthur Sullivan
Arthur Sullivan
(Very) Heavyship Words: Clapp/Allcock/Housden/ Nyrond
Tune: Trad (Lightship)
Catherine Cook-Macdonald; transcribed from tape by Valerie Housden; "adapted" by other choir members
Voices Going West Music: Leslie Fish (Fellowship Going South)
Words: Several NMC members!
Catherine Cook
Wassaliens Zander Nyrond / Trad Valerie Housden Lyrics
Will Ye Come Back Home? Mike Richards Chris Croughton
Word of God Cat Faber Edward Stauff Lyrics

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