Mendelssohn's I Waited For The Lord (The Hymn Of Praise) arranged for two high v...(+)
Mendelssohn's I Waited For The Lord (The Hymn Of Praise) arranged for two high voices in the Key of D. Although it is often performed as a seperate work The Hymn Of Praise was originally written as part of Mendelssohn's Symphony No.2 completed for the 1840 Gutenberg Festival in Leipzig.
I Would That My Love (Op.63 No.1) is a popular song by Mendelssohn published in...(+)
I Would That My Love (Op.63 No.1) is a popular song by Mendelssohn published in 1845 as the first in a collection of six duets for upper Voice with Piano accompaniment. It has been translated hereinto English.The Romantic composer Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847) has been highly regarded in Britain from the time of his first visit in 1829. He was a favourite of Queen Victoria and also made severaltrips to Scotland inspiring some of his best-known and most evocative works. He is also remembered for his choral works such as the ever-popular Hear My Prayer.
In 1834 Mendelssohn set the poem Auf Flügeln des Gesanges by Heinrich Heine an...(+)
In 1834 Mendelssohn set the poem Auf Flügeln des Gesanges by Heinrich Heine and published it as the second of his Six Songs for Voice and Piano. It achieved a popularity that has lasted through the present and has been arranged for many instrument combinations. On Wings of Song is has the typical form of an early Mendelssohn lied in strophic form with a transformation in the final verse. The rippling accompaniment suggests the flowing Ganges to which the lovers fly ?on wings of song?.
Mendelssohn wrote the Christian anthem Hear My Prayer in Germany in 1844 and pre...(+)
Mendelssohn wrote the Christian anthem Hear My Prayer in Germany in 1844 and premiered it the next year in London. William Bartholomew wrote the English lyrics as well as collaborating with the composer on his oratorioElijah.Wings of a Dove the second part of Hear My Prayer is frequently performed as a separate work and was made famous in the UK through a 1927 recording. The work was originally written for SATB Chorus and Organ or Orchestra and is here rendered for two Voices with Piano transposed from G to F to meet the requirements of amateur singers.
with Mendelssohn's Spring Song-Using Mendelssohn's music from Songs Without Word...(+)
with Mendelssohn's Spring Song-Using Mendelssohn's music from Songs Without Words as an introduction and interlude music this original music and text by Jill Gallina is a wonderful selection for your spring concert. The verses in simple unison and thechoruses in harmony are repeated to help retention so that your chorus members can easily learn and enjoy this piece. Available separately: 2-part StudioTrax CD. Duration: 2:05.
Classics for Children Series-For two-part or three-part treble voices Jill Gall...(+)
Classics for Children Series-For two-part or three-part treble voices Jill Gallina has once again crafted a masterful partner-song using the romantic music of Mendelssohn. “On Wings of Song” is an impressive spring concert contest or festivalpiece for upper elementary middle school or high school treble choirs. Available: 2-part/SSA Accompaniment & Performance CD.
Uses: ChristmasScripture: Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 2:1-12Organ piano and optional ...(+)
Uses: ChristmasScripture: Luke 2:1-20; Matthew 2:1-12Organ piano and optional handbells combine with unison voices to create this stunning arrangement of the much beloved carol by Charles Wesley andFelix Mendelssohn. Following a glorious introduction announcing the birth of Jesus unison voices sing through the carol as a dynamic accompaniment brilliantly supports the singing. On the final stanza the congregation has anopportunity to join the ensemble for a majestic conclusion that includes an optional vocal descant soaring above the beautiful MENDELSSOHN tune. Available separately: Unison/opt. 2-Part Treble CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca.4:30
2-Part and Piano-A beautiful Secular Christmas song which reflects upon the feel...(+)
2-Part and Piano-A beautiful Secular Christmas song which reflects upon the feelings of happiness we experience at Christmas. Arranged for 2 Part Choir with Piano Accompaniment.
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