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We have been her publisher for 18 years and in that time we have published nearly 500 of her choral and organ pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRos understood that the average parish organist was not as technically assured as she was but had a way of writing that makes people sound better than they are. She was able to write across musical styles, from deeply spiritual liturgical music to fun pieces, like her Liturgical Jazz which we will publish next month. Congregations might find themselves called to prayer by such pieces as ‘In the shadow of your wings’, a slow, ravishing meditation on Psalm 57, or shaken out of their seats by ‘Up she rises’, Ros’s riotous variations on ‘What shall we do with a drunken sailor?’.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer vocal writing, always setting fine texts, was similarly assured and welcomed by choirs looking for tuneful, well-crafted music with the occasional harmonic twist to keep them on their toes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLast year Ros contributed a good number of pieces to Songs every choir loves to sing, a collection of traditional songs, the first time she had written anything of a non-sacred nature for us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI liked her pieces so much that I asked her to consider writing more for our instrumental list and we had begun planning a book of recorder pieces which will now sadly not come to fruition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRos always greeted each new request with great enthusiasm. Her editor here, Donald Thomson, said to me: ‘It has always been such a pleasure to work with Ros and she was very prompt about returning her proofs. This last collection of pieces was so full of fun which, although I only knew her at the end of an email connection, seemed to mirror her approach to life.’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe shall miss Ros very much but she leaves a legacy that will live on as her music enhances the lives of countless people all over the world.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosalie Bonighton (1946-2011) was a composer, part-time teacher, and Organist and Music Director at St John the Evangelist Church, Ballarat, Australia.\u003cbr\u003eShe wrote for both professional and amateur performers, and has a special interest in music for liturgical needs.\u003c\/p\u003e"},{"id":158315905084,"handle":"sheet-music","updated_at":"2025-08-13T12:11:04+01:00","published_at":"2020-02-13T14:26:33+00:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Sheet Music","body_html":"A wide range of sheet music from Kevin Mayhew music suitable for schools and players from the very young through to the more experienced.","image":{"created_at":"2021-04-14T17:37:52+01:00","alt":null,"width":3600,"height":5399,"src":"\/\/www.kevinmayhew.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/SheetMusic.jpg?v=1618418273"}}]
A Celtic blessing - Setchell A hymn of the Holy Spirit - Lloyd Agnus Dei - Mozart All people that on earth - Tallis Almighty and everlasting God - Gibbons Ascribe unto the Lord - Wesley At your feet - Rees Ave Maria - Arcadelt Ave Virgo Maria - Moore Ave verum corpus - Nixon Ave verum corpus - Elgar Awake us, Lord, and hasten - Bach Blessed be the God and Father - WesleyCantique de Jean Racine - Fauré Christ is our cornerstone - Rawsthorne Christ is risen - Warren Christ, whose glory - Archer Christus factus est - Bruckner Come, Holy Ghost - Malcolm Eat this bread - Taizé Expectans expectavi - Wood Father of all - Tambling For the fallen - Irving From church to church - McKelvey From the rising of the sun - Ouseley Glorious and powerful God - Wood God be in my head - Archer God be merciful - Gant God of almighty love - Lloyd He that is down - Tambling Hear my prayer - Mendelssohn Here in this holy time and place - Jordan Hide not thou thy face - Farrant Holy, holy, holy - Schubert Hosanna to the Son of David - Rawsthorne How beautiful upon the mountains - Stainer How lovely are thy dwellings - Brahms I lift my eyes - Warren I was glad - Rawsthorne Jesu, joy of man's desiring - Bach Jesu, the very thought - Vann Jesus Christ is risen today - Lloyd Jesus came, adored by angels - Vann Laudate Dominum - Pitoni Laudate Dominum - Mozart Let all mortal flesh - Murray Let my prayer come - Rees Let not your hearts be troubled - Moore Let their celestial concerts all - Handel Let thy merciful ears - Mudd Locus iste - Bruckner Lord Jesus Christ - Mold Lord, for thy tender mercies - 16th century Lord, make me an instrument - Viner Magnificat - Stanford Man that is born - Purcell Morning has broken - Tambling Music past silence - Fletcher My soul, there is a country - Parry Never weather-beaten - Parry Not for our sins alone - Lloyd O Lord of heaven - Tambling O Lord, increase my faith - Loosemoore O Saviour of the world - Goss O holy paradox of love - Mawby O love, how deep - Oxley O may my soul on thee repose - Ridout O praise God in his holiness - Rawsthorne O sacrum convivium - Moore O salutaris hostia - Elgar O taste and see - Goss O thou the central orb - Wood Panis angelicus - Franck Praise our God - Moore Rejoice in the Lord always - Anon. Rejoice in the Lord always - Purcell Safe in the shadow - Warren Since by man came death - Handel Spirit of God - Gounod Sunset and evening star - Parry Tantum ergo - Archer Teach me, O Lord - Attwood Terribilis est locus iste - Malcolm The heavens are telling - Haydn The Lord bless thee - Mawby The Lord's my shepherd - Irvine The royal road has been prepared - Mawby The strife is o'er - Vulpius This joyful Eastertide - Wood Thou knowest, Lord - Purcell Thou visitest the earth - Greene Turn back, O man - Holst Turn thy face from my sins - Attwood Wash me thoroughly - Wesley What kind of man was this? - Tambling When I survey the wondrous cross - Nixon Who is this who comes? - Archer Ye choirs of new Jerusalem - Gauntlet Zadok the priest - Handel
