Products Archive - Hawes Music Publishing

A King’s Ransom (Libretto Book)

£4.95

Duration: 75 minutes
Chorus: Children's Voices
Orchestration: Piano OR Chamber Orchestra (eleven players: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Percussion, Piano, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)

A children's opera that reimagines the story of Robin Hood, exploring what happens when Robin is unable to save the day and the forest community must look to itself for solutions.

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A King’s Ransom (Story Book)
by Andrew Hawes

£3.50

Losing and finding things is something that happens all the time. It is especially true if you live in a forest. In A King’s Ransom many things are lost including Robin Hood! A Children's Story Book for 7-11 year olds.

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A King’s Ransom
(Full Score)

£49.95

Duration: 75 minutes
Chorus: Children's Voices
Orchestration: Piano OR Chamber Orchestra (eleven players: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Percussion, Piano, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)

A children's opera that reimagines the story of Robin Hood, exploring what happens when Robin is unable to save the day and the forest community must look to itself for solutions.

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A King’s Ransom
(Vocal Score)

£14.99

Duration: 75 minutes
Chorus: Children's Voices
Orchestration: Piano OR Chamber Orchestra (eleven players: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Percussion, Piano, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)

A children's opera that reimagines the story of Robin Hood, exploring what happens when Robin is unable to save the day and the forest community must look to itself for solutions.

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A Stranger Here
(Vocal Score)

£2.75 Available 21st February 2026.

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Piano

A setting of the last verse of Thomas Traherne's poem The Salutation in which he expresses genuine awe and deep gratitude for the sheer gift of life.

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All Princely Graces
(Full Score)

£6.95

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Strings or Military Band

Written for the HM's Bands of the Household Division and Royal Choral Society to mark the Platinum Jubilee and based on Shakespeare's text from Henry VIII.

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All Princely Graces
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Strings or Military Band

Written for the HM's Bands of the Household Division and Royal Choral Society to mark the Platinum Jubilee and based on Shakespeare's text from Henry VIII.

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Andrew Hawes Collected Poems 1970 – 2014

£12.99

The only publication containing all of the poetry of priest, poet and librettist Andrew Hawes.

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Anthem for Doomed Youth (Full Score)

£6.95

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: SATB choir
Instrumentation: Orchestra or Piano

Anthem for Doomed Youth, based on the well-known poem by Wilfred Owen, originally appeared as part of the third movement of The Great War Symphony written to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.

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Anthem for Doomed Youth (Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: SATB choir
Instrumentation: Orchestra or Piano

Anthem for Doomed Youth, based on the well-known poem by Wilfred Owen, originally appeared as part of the third movement of The Great War Symphony written to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.

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Ave Maria
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: unaccompanied SATB

This setting of the well-known text creates a warm and intimate sound world, written to reflect the prayerful and devotional feast of The Assumption of Our Lady.

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Be Still
(Vocal Score)

£2.25

Duration: 2 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Piano OR Organ

A setting of the well-known phrase from Psalm 46 "Be still, and know that I am God" for choir and piano.

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Behold The King
(Vocal Score)

£3.50

Duration: 5 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Organ

A piece full of unbridled majesty and victory through its colourful registrations and insistent rhythmic patterns. Perfect for Christmas or the great Feast of Christ the King.

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Christian Soldiers
(Full Score)

£6.95

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: SATB choir
Instrumentation: Orchestra or Piano

Christian Soldiers, based on the well-known hymn tune, originally appeared as part of the first movement of The Great War Symphony written to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.

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Christian Soldiers
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: SATB choir
Instrumentation: Orchestra or Piano

Christian Soldiers, based on the well-known hymn tune, originally appeared as part of the first movement of The Great War Symphony written to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.

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Clarinet Concerto
(Clarinet Part with Piano Reduction)

£14.95

Duration: 21 minutes
Soloist: Clarinet
Instrumentation: Strings, Harp

Patrick Hawes's Clarinet Concerto [is] musically nourishing...a fine work....gorgeous..." GRAMOPHONE (Aug 2016) A three-movement work for clarinet, strings and harp written especially for clarinetist Emma Johnson. The three contrasting movements are rooted in the English pastoral tradition but with a definite 21st-century gloss. Melodic, fresh and immediately appealing.

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Clarinet Concerto
(Full Score)

£14.99 – £24.99

Duration: 21 minutes
Soloist: Clarinet
Instrumentation: Strings, Harp

Patrick Hawes's Clarinet Concerto [is] musically nourishing...a fine work....gorgeous..." GRAMOPHONE (Aug 2016) A three-movement work for clarinet, strings and harp written especially for clarinetist Emma Johnson. The three contrasting movements are rooted in the English pastoral tradition but with a definite 21st-century gloss. Melodic, fresh and immediately appealing.

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Come Away Death
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes Soloist(s): Baritone Instrumentation: Strings

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Come To Me
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: SATB unaccompanied

The call of Christ to "Come To Me" is represented by gentle vocal phrases and an overall sense of yearning. There is an atmosphere of weightlessness and calm to reflect the sentiment that Christ’s yoke is easy and his burden is light.

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Come, Lord Jesus
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 5 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Organ

A setting of some of the last sentences of the Bible from the Book of Revelation, perfect for Advent.

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Deep Harvests
(Vocal Score)

£5.95

Duration: 20 minutes Chorus: SATB Instrumentation: Two pianos Written for the Tynemouth Choral Society, this work depicts the people and two main industries in that area of mining and fishing.

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Echo (from The Call)
(Vocal Score)

£2.25

Duration: 4 minutes
Soloist(s): Soprano
Instrumentation: Piano OR String quartet, Harp / Piano

The eighth piece from the song-cycle The Call written in Autumn 1997 in the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana and uses poems which seemed to echo the public’s need for answers to eternal questions. This piece for soprano and piano is a setting of the beautiful poem by Christina Rossetti describing the sadness and deep pain of the poet for a deceased lover.

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Echo’s Lament
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes Soloist(s): Soprano Instrumentation: Piano

The piano depicts the gentle flowing of the fountain which the poet, Ben Johnson (1572-1637) sees as a mirroring of grief and sorrow. The solo soprano voice conveys the deeper nuances of the text with broken, 'sighing' phrases and, at points of climax, with more expansive sweeping statements.

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Fair Albion
(Full Score)

£6.95

Duration: 4 minutes
Instrumentation: woodwind, horns, timpani, percussion, harp, guitar and strings

This piece which features on Patrick's album Fair Albion uses the orchestra to convey a panoramic pastoral scene.

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Four Christmas Motets (Vocal Score)

£7.50

Virga Jesse | Puer Natus | Nesciens Mater | Gaudete Omnes

Duration: 12 minutes
Chorus: unaccompanied SATB

A setting of four motets with a fresh and dramatic approach to the well-known ancient texts. Perfect to be sung as a complete set or as individual items within a carol service or other liturgical setting.

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Gallipoli
(Full Score)

£6.95

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: SATB choir
Instrumentation: Orchestra or Piano

Gallipoli, with words from Sydney Bolitho's poem, originally appeared as part of the second movement of The Great War Symphony written to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.

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Gallipoli
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: SATB choir
Instrumentation: Orchestra or Piano

Gallipoli, with words from Sydney Bolitho's poem, originally appeared as part of the second movement of The Great War Symphony written to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.

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In Bethlehem, That Noble Place
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: unaccompanied SATB

This attractive fifteenth-century text has inspired a setting which is reminiscent of medieval tonality and rhythm. An uplifting Christmas carol.

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King Jesus Hath a Garden (Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 5 minutes
Chorus: SSAA
Instrumentation: Organ

A bright, festive arrangement of the well-known Dutch carol written for the girls of the Charterhouse Choir. Each verse provides variation and contrast with the intricate, playful organ underpinning the soprano and alto textures.

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Let a Florid Music Praise (from The Call)
(Vocal Score)

£2.25

Duration: 3 minutes
Soloist(s): Soprano
Instrumentation: Piano OR String quartet, Harp / Piano

The fourth piece from the collection The Call written in Autumn 1997 in the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana and uses poems which seemed to echo the public’s need for answers to eternal questions. This piece for soprano and piano is a setting of the W. H. Auden poem.

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Let Us Love
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Piano

A lilting melody is introduced in the piano against which the independent choral parts call for love to pervade all that we do.

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Listen to the Voice of the Lord (Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes Chorus: SATB unaccompanied A setting of the words from the Chapter 15 of the Book of Exodus.

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Little Ones
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: Divided soprano voices
Instrumentation: Piano

A Christmas Carol with words by Andrew Hawes for divided soprano voices and piano written for Norwich High School for Girls.

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Lullay My Liking
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: unaccompanied Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass

Written for The Porteous Brothers, this carol is based on the 15th century text depicting the Nativity with a lullaby sung by the Virgin Mary to the baby Jesus.

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Millennium Psalms
(Vocal Score)

£4.75

Duration: 8 minutes
Soloist: Tenor
Chorus: SATB unaccompanied

Two a cappella psalms written at the turn of the new millennium for tenor Martin Pickering and the Mansfield Choral Society.

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Minstrels
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: unaccompanied SATB

Upper and lower voices are divided into two distinct choral ‘worlds’ in this setting of William Wordsworth's poem.

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Most Glorious Lord of Life (Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 5 minutes
Chorus: SATB
Instrumentation: Organ

Commissioned by Wells Cathedral for the Cathedral Choir, Patrick has set the words of 16th century English poet Edmund Spenser which glorifies Christ’s sacrifice for mankind and praises his path of love.

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My Song is Love Unknown
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes
Soloist(s): Soprano
Instrumentation: Piano

This song takes the first two verses and last two verses from Samuel Crossman's (1624-83) marvellous poem. There is no reference to the well-known hymn tune; instead the listener is taken through a whole range of emotions as the piano supports the soprano voice with warm, sonorous textures.

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Pacis et Caritas
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 3 minutes
Chorus: unaccompanied SATB

A beautiful setting of words depicting the unifying power of singing together in peace and love.

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Peace Beyond Thought
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 2 minutes
Chorus: SATB unaccompanied

Peace Beyond Thought uses simple unison singing through to rich and warm harmonic textures, with restrained dynamics throughout.

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Piano Concerto No.1
(Full Score)

£22.50

Duration: 25 minutes
Soloist: Piano
Instrumentation: Full Orchestra

"It's very direct, it's very honest, it's very melodic and it's very beautiful." Peter Jablonski, pianist A three-movement work for piano and orchestra written for Peter Jablonski the concerto is a journey of excitement and - above all - majesty, through the pain of loss and bereavement, through to victory and the fulfilment of hope.

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Piano Concerto No.1
(Solo Piano Part)

£14.95

Duration: 25 minutes
Soloist: Piano
Instrumentation: Full Orchestra

"It's very direct, it's very honest, it's very melodic and it's very beautiful." Peter Jablonski, pianist A three-movement work for piano and orchestra written for Peter Jablonski the concerto is a journey of excitement and - above all - majesty, through the pain of loss and bereavement, through to victory and the fulfilment of hope.

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Piano Impromptu
(Piano Score)

£3.75

Duration: 4 minutes Orchestration: Piano

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Psalm 91 (The Psalm of Protection)
(Vocal Score)

£3.75

Duration: 14 minutes
Chorus: Unaccompanied SATB choir and SATB quartet

A beautiful setting of Psalm 91, commonly known as the Psalm of Protection, for a cappella SATB choir with an SATB quartet.

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Remember
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

Duration: 4 minutes
Chorus: unaccompanied SATB

A beautiful setting of the iconic poem by Christina Rossetti, dealing with love and loss.

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Sarabande and Allegro (for Oboe and Harp)

£4.75

Duration: 15 minutes
Instrumentation: Oboe, Harp

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St George and the Dragon (Full Score)

£5.95

Duration: 8 minutes
Instrumentation: Harp ensemble (min. four harps - fourth harp optional lever harp)

A dramatic work for four harps depicting the battle between St George and the Dragon.

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Still, Still The Night
(Vocal Score)

£2.75

A carol imbued with both a sense of longing and the hope that a healing light may be born to comfort mankind. Written specially for The Self-Isolation Choir's Virtual Christmas Concert 2020.

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