SKU: XC.HRMG2473

Tradition and innovation combine in his new a cappella setting on the iconic text made famous by Mozart and Byrd. Beginning with a plainchant, the work gently unfolds to reveal beautiful harmonies and expressive vocal lines. With a stunning recording by Tenebrae Choir, conducted by Nigel Short, this will take your breath away.

SKU: XC.HRMG1738

UPC: 785147101550. English. Text source: Psalm 23. Scripture: Psalm 23.

A gorgeous new setting of the beloved Psalm 23, the flowing accompaniment perfectly compliments the legato vocal lines. This score includes two flexible versions of the keyboard accompaniment.  .

SKU: XC.HRMG1835.4

You will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life. A simple anthem featuring a mix of unison melody and straightforward homophonic singing with piano or organ accompaniment. Movement 4 from Light Shines in the Darkness.

SKU: XC.HRMG1835.6

A flowing accompaniment and lyrical vocal lines deliver this reassuring text, God shall wipe away all of their tears and death shall be no more. The sixth movement from Light Shines in the Darkness is presented with piano or organ accompaniment in this stand-alone edition.

SKU: XC.HRMG2472

UPC: 785147110651. Latin.

This stunning a cappella work shimmers. Thoughtful voice leading, approachable close harmonies, and straightforward rhythms give choirs plenty of time to work on expressive singing and close harmonies. O light born of light. With a breathtaking recording by Tenebrae Choir, conducted by Nigel Short, this work is a favorite with singers and listeners alike.

SKU: XC.HRMG2151

UPC: 785147107958.

This vibrant and expressive 3-movement setting delivers a poignant reflection on one of the oldest Christian hymns. It may be performed in Latin or English. Three accompaniment options include organ only; organ, brass, timpani, and percussion (8 players total); or chamber orchestra (14+ players). Duration is approximately 15 minutes, and it is suitable for liturgical or concert settings.

SKU: XC.HRMG2372

A joyful and soaring a cappella work, this English setting of My soul doth magnify the Lord is a wonderful way to show off the sound of your choir. Homorhythmic movement and careful voice leading make it easy to learn and enjoyable to sing. (ca. 4 minutes).

SKU: XC.HRMG2261

UPC: 785147109754.

Soaring melodic lines combine with a lush harmonic palette to deliver a poignant reflection in this 21 minute reflection on coming-of-age, maturity, and perspective. This five-movement for choir, oboe, and horn (opt. string quartet) is a shimmering setting of the words of William Wordsworth. A wonderful secular multi-movement work that is a perfect centerpiece for your community and collegiate concert.

SKU: XC.HRMG2376

UPC: 785147111252.

Irish Blessing features straightforward rhythm and close harmonies of this a cappella setting of a traditional text is a favorite with conductors and choirs alike. Whether chosen for its moving text, its educational value or soaring optional descant, this piece is wonderful choice for both liturgical and concert settings. The comforting refrain Until We Meet Again. unfolds to reveal a rich (and accessible) harmonic palette that allows choirs to work on tuning chords. The optional descant is a wonderful way to showcase a soloist or small group.

SKU: XC.HRMG1948

UPC: 785147100652. Latin. Text source: Traditional.

This a cappella piece is excellent for groups looking to explore cluster harmonies, unification of vowels, and musical phrasing. Moderate vocal ranges and an optional descant put this sophisticated-sounding piece within reach of many ensembles. The second half of the piece may be extracted for use as an introit or benediction to open or close your service or concert.  .

SKU: XC.HRMG1952

UPC: 785147103752. English. Text by William Shakespeare.

This a cappella setting opens by asking the question, What song can I bring in thanks for everything? The answer comes from a rhythmic response setting from Shakespeare's Twelfth Night: I can no other answer make but thanks, and thanks, and ever thanks. Mixed meter, contrasting sections, and suspensions make this an engaging piece for choirs and audiences alike.  .

SKU: XC.HRMG2046

UPC: 785147107453.

With a strong sense of loyalty and determination, this text from the Book of Ruth is a favorite choice for services of commitment or weddings. This setting is moving, poignant, and expressive, with gentle melodic lines, moments of dissonance, and warm harmonies to embrace the refrain, Wherever you go, I will go..

SKU: XC.HRMG2241

UPC: 785147107859.

This stunning setting of the traditional hymn is approachable enough to be learned by most choirs and compelling enough to engage choirs and listeners alike. Chamber orch. score and parts are available HRMG2241 Duration 3:30-5:00 depending on whether you use the optional introduction. A new favorite!

SKU: XC.HRMG2245

UPC: 785147108856.

This majestic and triumphant new work for Christmas heralds the coming of the King of Peace into a troubled world. Quoting Nowell Sing We from the Trinity Carol Roll, the piece is a wonderful concert processional or closer. Scored for organ only or orchestra. It can be performed in English, or in English with Latin interpolations. The duration is seven minutes. The service version – shortened in length with reduced forces (approx. 4 min) - is available separately.

SKU: XC.HRMG2161

UPC: 785147105954. English (opt. Latin). Text source: Traditional. Scripture: Luke 2.

Explore the majesty, mystery, and wonder of the Nativity with this five-movement work for choir, soprano, bass, and orchestra which tells the story of the Nativity according to the Gospel of Luke. Within the full work are two a cappella movements that paint a more intimate portrait of the birth using traditional text and a text by Margaret Deland. Songs included are: Adeste Fidelis, Shepherd's Carol (a cappella), And there was in the same country, O Magnum Mysterium (a cappella), By the splendor of the heavens. Work may be performed in Latin and English or English only.  .