SKU: CA.4070310
ISBN 9790007076818. Key: G minor. Language: Latin/English.
Inspiration for the Three Motets op. 39 was a visit to the romanesque church of Trinita dei Monti. On 20 Dec 1830 Mendelssohn wrote to his parents: The French nuns sing there, and it is wonderfully lovely. ... Now, one should know one more thing: that one is not allowed to see the singers. Therefore I have come to an unusual decision: I will compose something for their voices, which I rememer exactly.... Score available separately - see item CA.4070300.
SKU: GI.G-2232
SKU: OU.9780193565890
ISBN 9780193565890. 10 x 7 inches.
For SA and piano In Be like the bird, Quartel sets an English translation of a text by Victor Hugo to lyrical melodies and rising sequences that reflect the uplifting message of the words. A passage from the original French text is set to the same melody, before being interwoven with the English text.
SKU: OU.9780193573024
ISBN 9780193573024. 10 x 7 inches.
For SA (with divisions) and hand-claps Heart of Earth sets excerpts of poetry by Laura Purdie Salas that are rich in vivid descriptions of the natural world. The simple melodic lines are embellished with cross-rhythms, vocal scoops, and hand-claps.
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