About the life and work of the British composer Peter Tranchell (1922-93)https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mrhjch3fhk2kWant to write a Wedding Anthem? May I alert composers to The Peter Tranchell Composition Prize 2026. £750 prize & première performance. No fee. Open to all. Deadline 26 September. Find out more https://peter-tranchell.uk/the-peter-tranchell-foundation-composition-prize Please share to composer friends🤔🎹📝🎶🍾25 Jul 2026 09:07 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrhjch3fhk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3morzpwbrrc27this was from People, look East, composed for the Gonville and Caius College Carol Service on 28 November 1982. Info and free score https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/people-look-east [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Jun 2026 09:12 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3morzpwbrrc27https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mopkbrsgyk27Tranchell bar of the day for 20/06/2026...20 Jun 2026 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mopkbrsgyk27https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mopipms3qk27this was from On Familiar Ground (tune: MORESTEAD) one of four hymn tunes written by PAT to accompany Fred Kaan's hymns, published by Galliard as Pilgrim Praise in 1972. He reused the melody in No More of Thee and Me, May 1978. [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Jun 2026 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mopipms3qk27https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3momra2o7bc27Tranchell bar of the day for 19/06/2026...19 Jun 2026 06:56 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3momra2o7bc27https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3momqtfm36k27this was from the Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis on Tone 3 written for AATTBB in 1974/75. Info and free score here https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/magnificat-and-nunc-dimittis-tone-3 [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Jun 2026 06:49 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3momqtfm36k27https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mok7gesl4s27Tranchell bar of the day for 18/06/2026...18 Jun 2026 06:32 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mok7gesl4s27https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mok76d66ss27this was from When I came back to the College, words and music by PAT. Actually his notes for a soirée on 18 September 1992, at which he performed (in his old room: A3) some old favourites to a group of friends. This particular song was recorded somehow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgI74iqCbBg [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Jun 2026 06:28 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mok76d66ss27https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mohudwdfj227Tranchell bar of the day for 17/06/2026...17 Jun 2026 08:09 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mohudwdfj227https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3moht2sl3mk2fthis was the final Amen of the Libran Responses, "Entitled 'Libran', since composed during the sun's alleged transit of the constellation Libra". Free scores for ATTBB or SATTBB here https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/libran-responses [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jun 2026 07:46 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3moht2sl3mk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mofdoznlws2fTranchell bar of the day for 16/06/2026...16 Jun 2026 08:06 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mofdoznlws2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mofd5xjcq22fthis was from 'Grace before Chicken Marengo'. Image of text now attached... [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jun 2026 07:56 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mofd5xjcq22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mocqrys45k2fTranchell bar of the day for 15/06/2026...15 Jun 2026 07:22 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mocqrys45k2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mocqk7bajk2fthis was from Epilogue, the last movement of the Four Voluntaries (it has, crossed out, the heading 'During the Sermon', and the advice 'Before starting: the door of the organ loft should be locked from the inside'). Info and scores https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/four-voluntaries-for-organ [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jun 2026 07:17 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mocqk7bajk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3moahufd7fc2fTranchell bar of the day for 14/06/2026...14 Jun 2026 09:37 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3moahufd7fc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3moaduqnu6c2fthis was from Decalogue, variations for brass, percussion and organ, based on the Ten Commandments, composed 1956. This work will be performed in Ely Cathedral, Sunday 13 September 2026 by Prime Brass - hope to see you there! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Jun 2026 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3moaduqnu6c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mo5wmsn6h22fTranchell bar of the day for 13/06/2026...13 Jun 2026 09:23 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo5wmsn6h22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mo5wgvs7h22fthis was from the Concerto Grosso (1972, revised 1977), 1st Movement, Episode 2, 'in which elements of the Ritornello are shown to be cognate with the theme adumbrated in Episode 1') [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jun 2026 09:20 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo5wgvs7h22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mo35nbalsk25Tranchell bar of the day for 12/06/2026...12 Jun 2026 06:51 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo35nbalsk25https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mo35d55pnc25this was from 'I know you're feeling that way', words by Ted Cranshaw, music by Peter Tranchell, probably 1947-50. Information and free score https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/i-know-youre-feeling-that-way [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Jun 2026 06:45 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo35d55pnc25https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnynyen6lc25Tranchell bar of the day for 11/06/2026...11 Jun 2026 07:05 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnynyen6lc25https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnynks4w2k25this was from A seal named Celia, from the song cycle In a Sunday Paper. Information and scores https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/in-a-sunday-paper [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Jun 2026 06:58 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnynks4w2k25https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnw6fu6tok25Tranchell bar of the day for 10/06/2026...10 Jun 2026 07:21 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnw6fu6tok25https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnw5xarsok25this was from A near thing from Child's Play (1958). Here's Tranchell performing it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wknBFnP2SqU [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jun 2026 07:13 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnw5xarsok25https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mntp45tpus24Tranchell bar of the day for 09/06/2026...09 Jun 2026 07:42 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mntp45tpus24https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mntollfxps24this was from the 1970 hymn setting Lord, be thy word my rule, (tune Titchfield Abbey). Arrangement for SATB and organ in Geoffrey Webber's edition of the Fitzwilliam Communion Service https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/fitzwilliam-communion-service [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Jun 2026 07:33 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mntollfxps24https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnr5z2cppc24Tranchell bar of the day for 08/06/2026...08 Jun 2026 07:31 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnr5z2cppc24https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnr5nvxs5k24this was the last quarter of the psalm chant for Psalm 142 for SATBrB & organ in E flat minor. I thought I'd found one where every note had an accidental, but that would be silly. Score https://peter-tranchell.uk/music/works/anglican-double-chant-for-psalm-89-or-psalm-142-in-d-minor-or-e-flat-minor [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Jun 2026 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnr5nvxs5k24https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnotm6hges24Tranchell bar of the day for 07/06/2026...07 Jun 2026 09:19 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnotm6hges24https://bsky.app/profile/peter-tranchell.uk/post/3mnordcwov224this was from the hymn O Holy Spirit, Lord of Grace (tune: WEST MEON), 1970, for unison voices, 4-part choir and organ. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Jun 2026 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:e7r2vlo2a2bun77bpwztygi2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnordcwov224