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1. Adam lay ybounden
William Mason

Duration: 2'30"
Ensemble: upper voices organ
Grading: Easy/Medium
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Composed in November 2020 for David Terry and the choir of St Mary's Brookfield, London, and recorded by Matthew Searles and the choir of Buckfast Abbey in November 2023.

This Advent setting for upper voices based on a fifteenth century text by an unknown author portrays episodes from Genesis Chapter 3, contemplating the fall of mankind.


2. O sacrum convivium
William Mason

Duration: 2'30"
Ensemble: trebles organ
Grading: Easy/Medium
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Antiphon at 2nd Vespers on Corpus Christi. Composed in June 2024 and first performed by The Choir of Buckfast Abbey in October 2024. The text O Sacred Banquet is usually associated with Saint Thomas Aquinas, and remembers the Blessed Sacrament.


3. Ave Maria
William Mason

Duration: 2'00"
Ensemble: SATB organ
Grading: Easy/Medium
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Composed in January 2025 for The Chapel Choir of Downing College, Cambridge, this short reflective setting of the Catholic prayer intersperses sections between the sopranos and full choir. Harmonically simple and melodically memorable, it is suitable for choirs of all abilities.