A New Ode to Joy

Writer: 
Beethoven
Year: 
1824
Voices: 
Men's four part
Voices: 
Other voicings
Ranges: 

SATB:
Soprano: A3 - A4
Alto: A3 - F#4
Tenor: F#3 - D4
Bass: A2 - B3


TTBB:
Tenor: D4 - B flat 5
Lead: F3 - F4
Bari: F3 - D4
Bass: F2 - G3

This was arranged for the Sing for Europe scratch choir to sing at the Unite for Europe march on 25 March 2017, to splendid new words, based on the original Schiller, but customised to the occasion, by Ian Miles. I later revoiced it for TTBB by request of a Helping You Harmonise reader.

You can read about the background to the project here.

Please help yourself to this for free. Very happy for anyone, anywhere to sing it, but please do keep the acknowledgements of authorship and purpose on all distributed copies.

If you'd like to pay something to say thank you, please make a donation to one of the causes I support.