Organum Press
Simon Tayton was born and educated in Coventry and Warwickshire. His first church post was as organist of All Saints' in Allesley at the age of seventeen. He has composed and arranged music for the Medieval Banquets at Coombe Abbey, and was Director of Music of St John's, Halesowen and All Saints' Royal Leamington Spa, where he now lives.
Simon's original compositions and arrangements are published under Organum Press.
Score catalogue
Descant to 'Blaenwern' (Love Divine, all loves excelling) - Choir + keyboard
Descant to 'Bryn Calfaria' (Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour) - Choir + keyboard
Descant to 'St Clement' (The day thou gavest Lord is ended) - Choir + keyboard
Descant to 'Gerontius' (Praise to the holiest in the height) - Choir + keyboard
Descant to 'Hereford' (O thou who camest from above) - Choir + keyboard
Descant to 'Angel Voices' (Angel voices ever singing) - Choir + keyboard
CHORALE TOCCATA - Solo instrument (Organ [manuals with pedals])
Etive Dream - Solo instrument (Piano)
I. Prelude for Flute and String Orchestra - Orchestra + solo Flute
II. Romance for Flute and String Orchestra - Orchestra + solo Flute
III. Toccata - Orchestra + solo Flute
The Fourth Service - Choir + keyboard
Third Evening Service - Choir + keyboard
The Halesowen Responses - Choir
There is no rose of such virtue - Choir
This Dear Emmanuel - Choir + keyboard
Easter Wings - Choir
God be in my head - Choir
The Lord Ascendeth Up On High - Choir + keyboard
O for a closer walk with God - Choir + keyboard
O blessèd, uncreated Light - Choir + keyboard