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Publisher: Fand Music Press
Contact information
Fand Music Press
Glenelg, 10 Avon Close, Petersfield, Hampshire GU31 4LG
Phone number: +44 (0)1730 267341
Email: contact@fandmusic.com
Items published by Fand
| Date & Opus | Title | Words | Duration | Fand’s info | Price | More… |
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| November 1957 (No opus number) |
 The Ash GroveWelsh Folksong arr. for String Orchestra |
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£11.50
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| 1958 Opus 16c |
Lyrics from the Chinese Seven Songs for High Voice and Piano |
trans. Helen Waddell | 18 mins | Product page |
£9.95
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| Notes: Movements are: 1. Prelude; 2. Song 1: Aubade; 3. Song 2: Drinking Song; 4. Song 3: Song against the Duke Seuen; 5. Song 4: Song at Evening; 6. Interlude; 7. Song 5: Flower Song; 8. Song 6: Sacrificial Song; 9. Song 7: Nocturne; 10. Postlude | ||||||
| May/July 1963 Opus 36 |
Three Welsh Folk Songs arr. for Voice and Harp (or Piano) |
6½ mins | Product page |
£8.50
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| Notes: Dedicated to Robert Ivan Foster (baritone) and recorded by him (with Tryphena Partridge, harp) on Onslo LP OCAB-61-63; songs are: 1. Lullaby (Suo-gân); 2. The Plea of the Miller (Tôn Y Melinydd); 3. David of the White Rock (Dafydd Y Gareg Wen) | ||||||
| 1968 Opus 55a |
The Christmas Spirit Three Carols for Choir (SA) and Piano |
Peter Westmore | 5 mins | Product page |
£5.95
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| 1969 Opus 55b |
The Christmas Spirit Three Carols for Choir (SATB), String Orchestra and optional Organ |
Peter Westmore | 5 mins | Product page |
£10.95
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| Notes: Written for the Alexandra Choir; the full score may be purchased from this site; for various instrumental and choral part purchasing options, please see Fand’s page | ||||||
| 19th June 2011 Opus 55c |
The Christmas Spirit Three Carols arr. for Choir (SATB) and Piano by Richard Hallas |
Peter Westmore | 5 mins | Product page |
£5.95
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| 1971? Opus 61c |
The Ballad of Lady Maynard and Dudin Brown A medi-evil ditty collected by Gustav Holst ‘At the Whore’s Bed’, arr. for Choir (SATB) |
Carey Blyton | 2¼ mins | Product page |
£3.50
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| Notes: An arrangement of The Mistletoe Bough with new original words by the composer; the reference to Gustav Holst in the subtitle is a red herring | ||||||
| February 1973 Opus 67 |
Fanfara Pian’ e Forte Echo-Fanfare for Wind and Brass |
½ min | Product page |
£5.50
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| Notes: Written for Kneller Hall | ||||||
| April 1974 Library music |
Valse Musette Parisian, ‘left bank’ evocation |
2 mins | Product page |
£8.00
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| April 1974 Library music |
Girl Friday Quick, rhythmic number with South American flavour |
2½ mins | Product page |
£7.50
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| January 1975 Library music |
Commuter Special Moderate tempo, amusing |
2 mins | Product page |
£8.50
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| 16th August 1978 (No opus number) |
The Christ Church Carol (To Bethlehem) for unaccompanied Choir (SATB) |
Carey Blyton | 3 mins | Product page |
£3.00
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| Notes: Dedicated to the Christ Church Singers, Beckenham | ||||||
| December 1984–May 1985 Text book |
In Search of Serendipity Sri Lankan and Indian Travelogue |
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| Notes: In preparation for publication by Fand Music Press | ||||||
| 8th July 1993 Opus 104 |
The ’Cellist and the Nightingale for Cello and Piano |
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£5.45
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| Notes: Dedicated to Julian Lloyd Webber; a blending of Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Rose and the Nightingale (and Hindu Song from Sadko) with Granados’ The Maiden and the Nightingale from Goyescas; inspired by the cello-playing of Beatrice Harrison, to which nightingales famously responded | ||||||
| 27th June 1995 (No opus number) |
The Rose and the Nightingale Eastern Song arr. for Voice, Flute (or Alto Flute) and Harp |
Rosa Newmarch (English); M.-D. Calvocoressi (French); A. Koltsov (original Russian) | 2½ mins | Product page |
£7.45
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| Notes: Dedicated to Sheherezade (Verona Chard, Soprano; Denise Dance, Flute; Fiona Clifton-Welker, Harp) | ||||||
| 24th October 1997 Opus 105 |
Vale, Diana! In Memoriam Diana, Princess of Wales |
2¼ mins | Product page |
£12.50
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| Notes: The music is based on the hymn-tune I Vow to Thee, my Country and the traditional ‘tantivy’ hunting call | ||||||
| 4th September 1998 Opus 106 |
War Song of the Saracens for Choir (SATB) and Piano with Tambourine(s), Hand-Clapping, Foot-Drumming and Ululation |
James Elroy Flecker | 3 mins | Product page |
£8.45
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| Notes: Dedicated to David Fanshawe, Musical Explorer; the full score may be purchased from this site; for the parts, please see Fand’s page | ||||||
| 29th January 1999 Opus 107 |
In the Spice Markets of Zanzibar for Brass Quintet with optional Tambourine |
2¼ mins | Product page |
£9.45
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| Notes: Written for the Fine Arts Brass Ensemble | ||||||
| 7th October 1999 Opus 108 |
Shadow-Play (Wayang Kulit) for Four (or Eight) Concert Flutes in C and Two optional Piccolos |
4 mins | Product page |
£12.45
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| Notes: Music derived from earlier incidental music for BBC-tv adaptations of Somerset Maugham’s Before the Party (1969) and Footprints in the Jungle (1970); movements are: 1. The Young Prince; 2. The Princess; 3. The Wedding | ||||||
| 30th December 1999 Text book |
Composer Interviews Nº1 Carey Blyton Interview by Peter Thompson |
Carey Blyton and Peter Thompson | Product page |
£7.00
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| Notes: Republished in a totally revised second edition in 2012, with an extra essay by Peter Thompson, to mark Carey’ 80th anniversary | ||||||
| January/February 2000 Opus 109 |
Lyrics from the East Five Miniatures for Tenor and Piano |
Various | 4½ mins | Product page |
£7.45
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| Notes: Written for Ian and Jennifer Partridge in thanks for their contribution to the CD, Carey Blyton: The Early Songs; songs are: 1. The Blast of Love (Sappho); 2. Paradise (Omar Khayyam); 3. Evening (Anon.); 4. Night (Anon.); 5. Puty-fish (Anon.) | ||||||
| 26th February 2000 Opus 110 |
Dirge for St Patrick’s Night Ballad for Voice and Piano (or Guitar) |
Elsa Corbluth | 4½ mins | Product page |
£6.75
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| Notes: Commemorates the death in a fire of the poet’s daughter, Eilidh Boadella | ||||||
| 26th March 2000 Opus 111 |
El Tango Ultimo Tango Cromatico for Symphony Orchestra |
1¾ mins | Product page |
£9.45
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| Notes: Dedicated to Peter Thompson; the full score may be purchased from this site; for the parts, please see Fand’s page | ||||||
| 2002 Text book |
Collected Short Stories and Summer in the Country (Autobiography) Edited by Peter Thompson |
Product page |
£14.00
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| Notes: Collects together all of Carey Blyton’s short stories together with his autobiographical account of wartime evacuation as a child; includes the first ever publication of the short stories Deadline, Little Mr Universe and The Golden Silence; includes the first UK publication of the short stories The Final Solution, Touchdown and A Very Good Rate of Exchange | ||||||
| May–July 2015 Opus 183 |
Inventions on a Theme of Carey Blyton for Piano, composed by Gary Higginson |
6 mins | Product page |
£4.50
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| Notes: A composition based on Carey Blyton’s ‘Robin Redbreast’ melody, composed by Carey’s former student, Gary Higginson | ||||||
| April 2024 (No opus number) |
Girl Friday for easy piano, arranged by John Mitchell and Peter Thompson |
2½ mins | Product page |
£5.50
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| Notes: A very straightforward piano (Grade 4–5) arrangement; note that John Mitchell has also produced a more demanding (Grade 6–8) arrangement of this piece as part of his Mood Music Medley | ||||||
| June 2024 (No opus number) |
Mood Music Medley for Piano, arranged by John Mitchell |
10 mins | Product page |
£10.95
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| Notes: A suite of arrangements of the following library music: Valse Musette; Girl Friday; Minuet for Octet; Pan and Echo; Table for Two; Commuter Special; Music Hall Memories | ||||||