Messiah from Scratch

Here is the first rehearsal and performance edition of Handel's Messiah designed specifically for choirs and singers. It includes the full vocal score for all 21 choruses with the specified part (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a larger, easy-to-read format, the full text of arias and recitatives, instrumental and solo cues, note finding markings, performance notes and rehearsal tips. The enclosed CDs include superb, professionally recorded orchestral and choral demonstration tracks for every chorus with the specified part increased in volume for easy learning, unique vocal warm-ups for each part, and slowed down versions of the difficult sections. Ideal for choirs with new members or limited rehearsal time and for individual singers interested in improving their facility on the most famous oratorio every composed.