Choral SATB choir SKU: CF.CM9700 Composed by Hungarian Folk. Arranged by ...(+)
Choral SATB choir
SKU:
CF.CM9700
Composed by
Hungarian Folk. Arranged
by Stacy Garrop. 20
pages. Duration 4:44.
Carl Fischer Music
#CM9700. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.CM9700).
ISBN
9781491160008. UPC:
680160918607. Key: A
minor. Hungarian.
Hungarian Folk.
In
2014, Chanticleer
commissioned me to make a
new arrangement of the
Hungarian-Romani folk
song Jarba, Mare Jarba
for their 2014 touring
program. Passed down
orally through the Romani
communities, this
beautiful folk song, with
text in a language called
Beas (beh-osh), speaks of
a deep longing to visit
one's homeland, a place
where the singer can
never return. Chanticleer
consists of twelve men
whose vocal ranges span
from low bass to high
soprano, equivalent to
the range of a mixed
choir of women and men. I
composed slow sections of
original material to
represent the singers'
longing to return home;
these are interspersed
with the folk song's
traditional fast
sections. The
incorporated shouts and
calls in the score are
typically found in the
performance of Central
European folk songs. I
hope you enjoy singing
this new version of
Jarba, Mare Jarba that
contains all of the vigor
and excitement of the
Chanticleer version.
PERFORMANCE NOTES All
spoken sounds (indicated
by x noteheads) should be
performed by individuals.
Feel free to elaborate
with more sounds of your
own in the tradition of
Eastern European folk
music. If the piece is
memorized, feel free to
experiment with clapping
on the off-beats of m. 93
to the end. TEXT
Transliteration Jarba,
mare jarba mas duce a
casa, da nu pot ca am
jurat, Jarba, mare jarba
mas duce a casa, da nu
pot ca am jurat. Mare
jarba, verde jarba nu me
pot duce a casa. Jarba,
mare jarba mas duce a
casa, da nu pot ca am
jurat. O mers mama de pe
sat, O lasat coliba
goala, Infrunzitu,
ingurzitu da plina de
saracie, da plina de
saracie. Mare jarba,
verde jarba nu me pot
duce a casa. Jarba, mare
jarba mas duce a casa, da
nu pot ca am jurat.
Translation Green grass,
tall grass, I would like
to go home, but I cannot,
because I have sworn not
to. Tall grass, green
grass - oh, that I cannot
go home! My mother has
left the village; she
left the hut empty,
Adorned with leaves but
full of poverty. Tall
grass, green grass - oh,
that I cannot go home!
Tall grass, green grass -
I would like to go home.
but I cannot, because I
have sworn not to. Stacy
Garrop's music is
centered on dramatic and
lyrical storytelling. The
sharing of stories is a
defining element of our
humanity; we strive to
share with others the
experiences and concepts
that we find compelling.
She shares stories by
taking audiences on sonic
journeys - some simple
and beautiful, while
others are complicated
and dark - depending on
the needs and dramatic
shape of the story.
Garrop served as the
first Emerging Opera
Composer of Chicago Opera
Theater's Vanguard
Program. She also held a
3-year
composer-in-residence
position with the
Champaign-Urbana Symphony
Orchestra, funded by New
Music USA and the League
of American Orchestras.
She has received numerous
awards and grants
including an Arts and
Letters Award in Music
from the American Academy
of Arts and Letters,
Fromm Music Foundation
Grant, Barlow Prize, and
three Barlow Endowment
commissions, along with
prizes from competitions
sponsored by the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra, Civic
Orchestra of Chicago,
Omaha Symphony, New
England Philharmonic,
Boston Choral Ensemble,
Utah Arts Festival, and
Pittsburgh New Music
Ensemble. She is a
Cedille Records artist;
her works are
commercially available on
more than ten additional
labels. Her catalog
covers a wide range, with
works for orchestra,
opera, oratorio, wind
ensemble, choir, art
song, various sized
chamber ensembles, and
works for solo
instruments. Notable
commissions include My
Dearest Ruth for soprano
and piano with text by
Martin Ginsburg, the
husband of the late
Supreme Court Justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, The
Transformation of Jane
Doe for Chicago Opera
Theater, The Battle for
the Ballot for the
Cabrillo Festival
Orchestra, Goddess
Triptych for the St.
Louis Symphony Orchestra,
Glorious Mahalia for the
Kronos Quartet, Give Me
Hunger for Chanticleer,
Rites for the Afterlife
for the Akropolis and
Calefax Reed Quintets,
and Terra Nostra: an
oratorio about our
planet, commissioned by
the San Francisco Choral
Society and Piedmont East
Bay Children's Chorus.
Garrop previously served
as composer-in-residence
with the Albany Symphony
and Skaneateles Festival,
and as well as on faculty
of the Fresh Inc Festival
(2012-2017). She taught
composition and
orchestration full-time
at Roosevelt University
2000-2016) before leaving
to launch her freelance
career. She earned
degrees in music
composition at the
University of
Michigan-Ann Arbor
(B.M.), University of
Chicago (M.A.), and
Indiana
University-Bloomington
(D.M.). In 2014,
Chanticleer commissioned
me to make a new
arrangement of the
Hungarian-Romani folk
song Jarba, Mare Jarba
for their 2014 touring
program. Passed down
orally through the Romani
communities, this
beautiful folk song, with
text in a language called
Beas (beh-osh), speaks of
a deep longing to visit
one’s homeland, a
place where the singer
can never return.
Chanticleer consists of
twelve men whose vocal
ranges span from low bass
to high soprano,
equivalent to the range
of a mixed choir of women
and men. I composed slow
sections of original
material to represent the
singers’ longing
to return home; these are
interspersed with the
folk song’s
traditional fast
sections. The
incorporated shouts and
calls in the score are
typically found in the
performance of Central
European folk songs. I
hope you enjoy singing
this new version of
Jarba, Mare Jarba that
contains all of the vigor
and excitement of the
Chanticleer
version.PERFORMANCE
NOTESAll spoken sounds
(indicated by x
noteheads) should be
performed by individuals.
Feel free to elaborate
with more sounds of your
own in the tradition of
Eastern European folk
music.If the piece is
memorized, feel free to
experiment with clapping
on the off-beats of m. 93
to the
end.TEXTTransliterationJa
rba, mare jarba mas duce
a casa, da nu pot ca am
jurat, Jarba, mare jarba
mas duce a casa, da nu
pot ca am jurat. Mare
jarba, verde jarba nu me
pot duce a casa.Jarba,
mare jarba mas duce a
casa, da nu pot ca am
jurat.O mers mama de pe
sat, O lasat coliba
goala,Infrunzitu,
ingurzitu da plina de
saracie, da plina de
saracie. Mare jarba,
verde jarba nu me pot
duce a casa.Jarba, mare
jarba mas duce a casa, da
nu pot ca am
jurat.TranslationGreen
grass, tall grass, I
would like to go home,
but I cannot, because I
have sworn not to.Tall
grass, green grass
– oh, that I
cannot go home!My mother
has left the village; she
left the hut empty,
Adorned with leaves but
full of poverty.Tall
grass, green grass
– oh, that I
cannot go home! Tall
grass, green grass
– I would like to
go home.but I cannot,
because I have sworn not
to.Stacy Garrop’s
music is centered on
dramatic and lyrical
storytelling. The sharing
of stories is a defining
element of our humanity;
we strive to share with
others the experiences
and concepts that we find
compelling. She shares
stories by taking
audiences on sonic
journeys – some
simple and beautiful,
while others are
complicated and dark
– depending on the
needs and dramatic shape
of the story.Garrop
served as the first
Emerging Opera Composer
of Chicago Opera
Theater’s Vanguard
Program. She also held a
3-year
composer-in-residence
position with the
Champaign-Urbana Symphony
Orchestra, funded by New
Music USA and the League
of American Orchestras.
She has received
numerous awards and
grants including an
Arts and Letters Award in
Music from the American
Academy of Arts and
Letters, Fromm Music
Foundation Grant, Barlow
Prize, and three Barlow
Endowment commissions,
along with prizes from
competitions sponsored by
the Detroit Symphony
Orchestra, Civic
Orchestra of Chicago,
Omaha Symphony, New
England Philharmonic,
Boston Choral Ensemble,
Utah Arts Festival, and
Pittsburgh New Music
Ensemble. She is a
Cedille Records artist;
her works are
commercially available on
more than ten additional
labels.Her catalog covers
a wide range, with works
for orchestra, opera,
oratorio, wind ensemble,
choir, art song, various
sized chamber ensembles,
and works for solo
instruments. Notable
commissions include My
Dearest Ruth for
soprano and piano with
text by Martin Ginsburg,
the husband of the late
Supreme Court Justice
Ruth Bader
Ginsburg, The
Transformation of Jane
Doe for Chicago Opera
Theater, The Battle for
the Ballot for the
Cabrillo Festival
Orchestra, Goddess
Triptych for the St.
Louis Symphony Orchestra,
Glorious Mahalia for
the Kronos Quartet, Give
Me Hunger for
Chanticleer, Rites for
the Afterlife for the
Akropolis and Calefax
Reed Quintets,
and Terra
Nostra:Â an oratorio
about our planet,
commissioned by the San
Francisco Choral Society
and Piedmont East Bay
Children’s
Chorus.Garrop previously
served as
composer-in-residence
with the Albany Symphony
and Skaneateles Festival,
and as well as on faculty
of the Fresh Inc Festival
(2012-2017). She taught
composition and
orchestration full-time
at Roosevelt University
2000-2016) before leaving
to launch her freelance
career. She earned
degrees in music
composition at the
University of
Michigan-Ann Arbor
(B.M.), University of
Chicago (M.A.), and
Indiana
University-Bloomington
(D.M.).ÂÂ.
Choral SATB choir, piano SKU: PR.362034230 A Prologue to THE CREATION ...(+)
Choral SATB choir, piano
SKU: PR.362034230
A Prologue to THE
CREATION by Franz Joseph
Haydn. Composed by
Dan Welcher. Sws.
Premiered at the
Northwest Hills United
Methodist Church, Austin,
TX. Choral. Performance
Score. With Standard
notation. Composed July 5
2014. 16 pages. Duration
5:15. Theodore Presser
Company #362-03423.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.362034230).
ISBN
9781598069556. UPC:
680160624225. Letter
inches.
English.
(Christmas Carols For Mixed Voices) Edited by Graham Buckland. For SATB choir (u...(+)
(Christmas Carols For
Mixed Voices) Edited by
Graham Buckland. For SATB
choir (unaccompanied).
Format: a capella
songbook. With choral
notation, lyrics,
performance notes,
introductory text and
index of first lines.
Christmas and holiday.
224 pages. 9x12 inches.
Published by
Baerenreiter-Ausgaben.
Composed by Elizabeth Alexander. Collegiate Repertoire, Community Chorus, Concer...(+)
Composed by Elizabeth
Alexander. Collegiate
Repertoire, Community
Chorus, Concert Music,
Church Choir-Anthem.
Seasonal-Spring,
Sacred-Seasonal-Thanksgiv
ing, Choral, Worship
and Praise. Octavo. With
Text language: English.
Duration 5 minutes.
Published by Seafarer
Press (SF.SEA-078-00).
Choral (SATB) SKU: HL.2050295 Edited by Jay Rouse and Randy Vader. Praise...(+)
Choral (SATB)
SKU:
HL.2050295
Edited by
Jay Rouse and Randy
Vader. Praise Gathering
Choral. Patriotic.
Softcover. 136 pages.
Duration 3120 seconds.
PraiseGathering #A08445.
Published by
PraiseGathering
(HL.2050295).
UPC:
797242938795.
6.75x10.5x0.299
inches.
America has
often been referred to as
the great melting pot of
nationalities and
cultures. That is true to
a certain extent.
Americans have not
relinquished the unique
character of their
individual heritage -
they have, however,
acknowledged those things
that unite all of us as a
people, a nation
dedicated to liberty and
justice for all. The one
thing we share that is
most obvious is this
particular area of the
planet Earth, located in
the western hemisphere,
on the North American
Continent. This is a
landmass that is bordered
east and west by the
Atlantic and Pacific
oceans and north and
south by Canada and
Mexico. In addition, we
have two states that are
thousands of miles
removed from these
borders but very much a
part of these states -
the United States of
America. This is a
celebration of our
country - our dwelling
place - our Homeland. Our
Homeland - this is the
place where we pledge the
same flag, protect and
defend the same
Constitution, breathe the
same air, cherish the
future of our children,
and stand constant vigil
to defend the rights that
compelled our founders to
form a more perfect
Union. This is the place
our ancestors fought for,
and also the place where
people still gather the
courage to come and be a
part of the greatest
experiment in freedom in
human history.America - a
land uniquely blessed of
God - a staggering mosaic
of natural beauty and
resources. America -
sweet land of Liberty.
America - residence for
those who dared to dream
the dream, pay the price,
share the costs. . . of
living in the
HOMELAND!
By Janice Kapp Perry. Text: John V. Pearson / Rodney Turner / Janice Kapp Perry ...(+)
By Janice Kapp Perry.
Text: John V. Pearson /
Rodney Turner / Janice
Kapp Perry / Neal A.
Maxwell / Orrin G. Hatch
/ David B. Larsen / Olga
S. Whitaker. For SATB
Choir. Level: Varied.
Published by Jackman
Music Corporation.
Choral (SATB) SKU: HL.288548 By Queen. By Freddie Mercury. Arranged by Ro...(+)
Choral (SATB)
SKU:
HL.288548
By Queen.
By Freddie Mercury.
Arranged by Roger
Emerson. Pop Choral
Series. Classic Rock,
Concert, Inspirational,
Movies, Pop, Rock,
Seventies, Show Choir.
Octavo. Duration 190
seconds. Published by Hal
Leonard (HL.288548).
UPC: 888680911690.
6.75x10.5x0.016
inches.
The mega
hit movie Bohemian
Rhapsody has introduced a
whole new audience to the
music of Queen. And there
are few rock songs that
lend themselves so well
to choral singing. This
is an arrangement that
combines classic Queen
with classic choral
singing for a powerhouse
pop/rock addition to your
choir concert.
Rest for the Weary Chorale SATB SATB, Piano - Facile Concordia Publishing House
Piano (SATB) - early intermediate SKU: CR.984387 Composed by Benjamin Cul...(+)
Piano (SATB) - early
intermediate
SKU:
CR.984387
Composed by
Benjamin Culli. Choral.
Octavo. With music.
Concordia Publishing
House #984387. Published
by Concordia Publishing
House (CR.984387).
ISBN 9780758672841. 7
X 10.25
inches.
This
piece by Benjamin M.
Culli paints a beautiful
image of heaven. Arranged
for SATB and piano, Culli
treats the text with a
lyrical tune and
supportive piano
accompaniment. The piece
builds and modulates in
the middle section, then
finishes quietly in the
original key. A moving
selection for All Saints'
Day.
A rest
remains for all the
weary; Arise
, sad heart, and grieve
no
more; Though
long the way, and dark
and
dreary, It
opens to the golden
shore. Befor
e His throne the Lamb
will lead
you, On
heav'nly pastures He will
feed
you, Cast
off your burden, come
with
haste; Soon
toil and strife will be
unraveled, T
he weary way that you
have
traveled, Sw
eet is the rest that you
will taste.
The Father's house
has many a
dwelling, An
d there for you a place
will
be. With
perfect love His heart is
welling Who
loved you from
eternity. Hi
s precious blood the Lamb
has
given That
you may share the joys of
heaven, And
now He calls out far and
near: 'You
weary souls, cast off
your
sorrow; My
light shines bright upon
the
morrow. Come
, sweetest rest awaits
you here!'
There rest and
peace in endless
measure Will
be ours through
eternity; No
grief, no care, will mar
our
pleasure, An
d untold joy our lot will
be. Oh, had
we wings to hasten
yonder— No more this sinful
world to
ponder— To join the glad,
triumphant
band! Arise,
my soul, forget all
sadness, For
peace awaits you, joy and
gladness— The perfect rest and
promised land.
Choral (SATB Choir) SKU: HL.48021234 From Cantata academica, Carmen ba...(+)
Choral (SATB Choir)
SKU: HL.48021234
From Cantata
academica, Carmen
basiliense. Composed
by Benjamin Britten.
Boosey & Hawkes Sacred
Choral. Classical.
Octavo. 16 pages. Boosey
& Hawkes #M051482474.
Published by Boosey &
Hawkes (HL.48021234).
ISBN 9781458423542.
UPC: 884088642037.
6.75x10.5
inches.
Text: in
Latin compiled from the
charter of the
University, and from
older orations in praise
of Basle by Bernhard
Wyss.
Publisher:
Boosey &
Hawkes
Difficulty
level: 4 (for
chorus)
Britten's
genius lifts this work
above being just a worthy
celebration of the 500th
anniversary of the
foundation of Basle
University. It is
tongue-in-cheek and
mockingly non-academic
while referring all the
time to academic musical
forms and formulae. It is
written in two parts
(everything is in the
statutory Latin including
the titles of the parts -
Pars I and Pars II). The
titles of the movements
show Britten's intention
to show off a wide
variety of techniques.
Here are some examples:
Chorale/Alla Rovescio
(the theme is given and
responded to with the
same melody upside
down)/Recitativo/Tema
seriale con fuga/Canone
ed ostinato. There is a
good deal of humour
here.
There are
seven movements in Pars I
and six in Pars II. The
tenor soloist is given
three florid recitatives,
accompanied only by a
piano, which act as
bridges between other
orchestrally accompanied
movements. Of these the
most noteworthy are the
Arioso con canto popolare
for soprano solo with
tenors and basses who hum
a student song; another
terrific Britten scherzo;
and a wonderfully raucous
final pair of movements
(Canon ed ostinato and
Corale con canto) where
Britten seems to be aping
the Vivat Regina! cries
in Parry's I was glad or
encouraging the kind of
noisy 'I'm from the best
university' kind of
student touchline shout.
This has outrageously
high notes for the tenors
(top B) which further
endorse this feeling.
There are real echoes of
the Spring Symphony (see
separate entry) final
movement here which are
further underlined by the
last section of the
Cantata which brings in
the bells, piano, huge
percussion and the
inevitable chorale in
which the choir sings
'that a free academy may
thrive in a free
community, for ever the
ornament and treasure of
illustrious
Basle'.
This may
not be Britten at his
most soul-searching but,
as always, there is
plenty here to enjoy,
especially if the work is
not taken too seriously.
It is a celebratory,
occasional piece and it
could be well taken up by
other academic
establishments
celebrating big
anniversaries. The chorus
parts are not very
difficult, though they do
present challenges for
the choir - not least in
having tenors capable of
those very high notes at
the end. The Tema seriale
con fuga is sinewy and
needs careful tuning. It
also has the subject
regularly given upside
down after its initial
sounding by the basses.
All good
fun.
Composed
by Carl Maria von Weber.
Edited by Frank Ziegler
and Johannes Kepper. This
edition: Full-cloth
binding. Sheet music.
Edition Schott. Score and
critical commentary,
complete edition. 306
pages. Schott Music
#WGA1021. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49042434).
ISBN
9783795794491.
10.25x13.5x1.141 inches.
German.
Carl Maria
von Weber's fame rests
mainly on 'Der
Freischutz'. The
unprecedented success of
this opera overshadowed
all his other works and
contributed to their
increasing fall into
oblivion. Certain works
such as 'Preciosa',
'Oberon', and
'Euryanthe', the
overtures, solo concertos
and piano sonatas, the
lieder and chamber works
enjoyed great popularity
and were widely known in
Germany and abroad as
late as the second half
of the 19th century.
However, any chance of a
revival of Weber's
influential and
substantial oeuvre was
wasted in the 1920s, when
a complete edition -
begun by Hans Joachim
Moser and with potential
contributors including
Wilhelm Kempff, Hans
Pfitzner, Max von
Schillings, Fritz Stein
and Richard Strauss -
failed after the third
volume.Ever since there
have been numerous
attempts to restart a
complete edition of
Weber's works, but as
this kind of project
would have required the
co-operation of scholars
from both sides of the
inter-German border, the
political situation after
1945 was not conducive to
any such enterprise.
Careful negotiations led
to the first tangible
steps in the 1980s. The
intention, right from the
beginning, was to place
Weber's work in context,
and not to separate his
musical output from his
influential work as a
writer, critic and
organiser in the musical
field, but to publish his
compositions together
with his letters, diaries
and other literary output
as the best way to
document the
cross-fertilisation
between his musical,
literary and practical
activities.Since the
German re-unification
both working-parties
concerned - at the
Staatsbibliothek zu
Berlin, and at the
Musikwissenschaftliches
Seminar,
Detmold/Paderborn - have
co-operated on the
complete edition of the
musical works (c. 45
volumes in 10 series:
sacred music; cantatas,
odes and other occasional
works; stage works;
lieder and vocal works;
orchestral works; chamber
music; music for piano;
piano reductions;
miscellanea, arrangements
and orchestrations; works
of doubtful attribution).
The diaries (6-8 vols.)
are edited in Berlin and
the letters (8-10 vols.)
and other writings (2
vols.) in Detmold. This
complete edition aims to
be a reliable basis of
scholarly debate as well
as for the authentic
performance practice of
Carl Maria von Weber's
music. Conforming to the
standards of recent
historico-critical
editions, the textual
material will be based on
all available authentic
sources, accompanied by a
detailed documentation of
the genesis and a list of
variants for each work.
The musicological
importance of the works
will be evaluated by
placing them in their
historical context, the
presentation of their
genesis, history and
Critical Commentaries.
The letters, writings and
diaries will be treated
as inter-related and
relevant to each other in
the commentaries,
therefore readers should
benefit from a wealth of
concise information and
cross-references.
Composed by Joel Raney. Musicals for Adults. Jesus Christ - Cross, Jesus Chris...(+)
Composed by Joel Raney.
Musicals for Adults.
Jesus
Christ - Cross, Jesus
Christ
- Death, Lent, Holy Week,
Good Friday. Choral
score. 68
pages. Duration 68
minutes.
Hope Publishing Company
#8941. Published by Hope
Publishing Company
Cantata for the 1st
Sunday after
Epiphany. Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Hans Grischkat.
This edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition:
Bach vocal. German title:
Liebster Jesu. Sacred
vocal music, Cantatas,
Epiphany. Single Part,
Violin 2. Composed 1726.
BWV 32. 4 pages. Duration
24 minutes. Carus Verlag
#CV 31.032/12. Published
by Carus Verlag
(CA.3103212).
ISBN
9790007042516. Key: E
minor / g major.
Language: German/English.
Text: Lehms, Georg
Christian. Text: Georg
Christian
Lehms.
The text of
the cantata Dearest
Jesus, sore I need Thee
for the 1st Epiphany
Sunday 1726 was written
by the Darmstadt poet
Georg Christian Lehms. It
is conceived as a dialog
between Jesus and the
Faithful Soul. Bach
titled his cantata
Concerto in Dialogo and
accordingly, it is
structured as a dialog
between soprano and bass,
set in the voice types
that were - not only for
Bach - typically used for
the soul (soprano) and
Jesus (bass). The cantata
is based on the narrative
of the twelve-year-old
boy Jesus in the temple;
however, in spite of
closely following the
gospel text, it is
interpreted more widely
here: it is through Jesus
that the believer finds
God's dwelling. Bach
creates a great arch from
the opening aria full of
yearning and searching
through to the joyful
duet Nun verschwinden
alle Plagen. He himself
added the four-part
closing chorale to the
text model, thus
communicating the sense
of joyous certainty to
the congregation of
believers. Score and part
available separately -
see item CA.3103200.
Cantata for the 1st
Sunday after
Epiphany. Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Hans Grischkat.
This edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition:
Bach vocal. German title:
Liebster Jesu. Sacred
vocal music, Cantatas,
Epiphany. Single Part,
Viola. Composed 1726. BWV
32. 4 pages. Duration 24
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
31.032/13. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.3103213).
ISBN
9790007042523. Key: E
minor / g major.
Language: German/English.
Text: Lehms, Georg
Christian. Text: Georg
Christian
Lehms.
The text of
the cantata Dearest
Jesus, sore I need Thee
for the 1st Epiphany
Sunday 1726 was written
by the Darmstadt poet
Georg Christian Lehms. It
is conceived as a dialog
between Jesus and the
Faithful Soul. Bach
titled his cantata
Concerto in Dialogo and
accordingly, it is
structured as a dialog
between soprano and bass,
set in the voice types
that were - not only for
Bach - typically used for
the soul (soprano) and
Jesus (bass). The cantata
is based on the narrative
of the twelve-year-old
boy Jesus in the temple;
however, in spite of
closely following the
gospel text, it is
interpreted more widely
here: it is through Jesus
that the believer finds
God's dwelling. Bach
creates a great arch from
the opening aria full of
yearning and searching
through to the joyful
duet Nun verschwinden
alle Plagen. He himself
added the four-part
closing chorale to the
text model, thus
communicating the sense
of joyous certainty to
the congregation of
believers. Score and part
available separately -
see item CA.3103200.
Cantata for the 1st
Sunday after
Epiphany. Composed by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
Edited by Hans Grischkat.
This edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition:
Bach vocal. German title:
Liebster Jesu, mein
Verlangen. Sacred vocal
music, Cantatas,
Epiphany. Choral Score.
Composed 1726. BWV 32. 2
pages. Duration 24
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
31.032/05. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.3103205).
ISBN
9790007042493. Key: E
minor / g major.
Language: German/English.
Text: Lehms, Georg
Christian. Text: Georg
Christian
Lehms.
The text of
the cantata Dearest
Jesus, sore I need Thee
for the 1st Epiphany
Sunday 1726 was written
by the Darmstadt poet
Georg Christian Lehms. It
is conceived as a dialog
between Jesus and the
Faithful Soul. Bach
titled his cantata
Concerto in Dialogo and
accordingly, it is
structured as a dialog
between soprano and bass,
set in the voice types
that were - not only for
Bach - typically used for
the soul (soprano) and
Jesus (bass). The cantata
is based on the narrative
of the twelve-year-old
boy Jesus in the temple;
however, in spite of
closely following the
gospel text, it is
interpreted more widely
here: it is through Jesus
that the believer finds
God's dwelling. Bach
creates a great arch from
the opening aria full of
yearning and searching
through to the joyful
duet Nun verschwinden
alle Plagen. He himself
added the four-part
closing chorale to the
text model, thus
communicating the sense
of joyous certainty to
the congregation of
believers. Score
available separately -
see item CA.3103200.
Choral SATB choir, piano SKU: PR.312418710 A Brief Meditation On The D...(+)
Choral SATB choir, piano
SKU: PR.312418710
A Brief Meditation On
The Devil's Verse.
Composed by Richard
Wernick. -. Secular
choral. Performance
Score. With Standard
notation. Composed 2011.
8 pages. Duration 4
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #312-41871.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.312418710).
ISBN
9781598066265. UPC:
680160618743. Octavo
inches. The Devil's
Verse.
To celebrate
25 years of excellence
and promotion of new
concert works, the New
York Virtuoso Singers
commissioned 25
contemporary composers
for 25 new choral works,
all of which now appear
on their recording, 25 X
25: Twenty-Five Premieres
for Twenty-Five Years.
Among the 25 is Richard
Wernick's The Devil's
Game. Here, Wernick uses
The Devil's Verse, a
Latin palindrome that
still puzzles us today as
to its meaning, and
appropriately embraces
repetitive use of the
verse in a musical
palindrome of his
own. The text is a
palindrome (in girum imus
nocte et consumimur
igni), a rather
mysterious one called The
Devil’s Verse. Its
origin is vague (probably
Roman, but possibly
Medieval) and it does not
surrender its meaning
easily; many scholars
have fussed over it. It
is a riddle as well as a
palindrome, in other
words a puzzle within a
puzzle. My preferred
translation, without
going into the niceties
of Latin grammar, is
“We enter the
circle at night and are
consumed by
fire.â€This music is
also a palindrome, the
outer parts of which are
homophonic, while the
turning around point in
the center (where the
basses enter for the
first time) is a brief
double canon.
Choral (SATB a cappella) SKU: HL.339749 Composed by Brandon Homayouni. Sh...(+)
Choral (SATB a cappella)
SKU: HL.339749
Composed by Brandon
Homayouni. Shawnee
Sacred. A Cappella,
Christmas. Octavo.
Duration 190 seconds.
Published by Shawnee
Press (HL.339749).
UPC: 840126916782.
6.75x10.5x0.019 inches.
Isaiah 9:2, Luke 2:34-35,
Matthew 2:9.
There
is a pristine loveliness
in this original setting
of a classic Reginald
Heber Christmas/Epiphany
text. With shimmering
harmonies, this
unaccompanied gem shines
with expressive
potential.
Well-considered part
writing lends an organic
quality to the timbre of
the piece and cradles the
image-rich poetry with
care. Brief in length,
this choral carol makes
an ideal addition to
liturgical or concert
programming.
Choral (SATB) SKU: HL.466841 For SATB Voices Accompanied The David C. ...(+)
Choral (SATB)
SKU:
HL.466841
For SATB
Voices Accompanied The
David C. Dickau Choral
Series. Composed by
Nick Johnson. Pavane
Choral. Concert. Octavo.
Duration 170 seconds.
Pavane Publishing #P1707.
Published by Pavane
Publishing (HL.466841).
UPC: 196288070696.
6.75x10.5x0.036
inches.
The poem
that Ms. Frye wrote was
to honor the passing of a
friend's mother, and this
piece works well as a
memorial anthem. But the
text has become popular
because it is life-giving
and encouraging and can
serve so many other
purposes. This musical
setting carries the
inspiring words into the
future and has become a
popular choral for many
high school choirs prior
to publications. We are
proud to make it
available to a wider
audience.
Was ist die Welt? Chorale SATB SATB, Piano [Conducteur] Carus Verlag
SATB Choir, Piano SKU: CA.926610 From: Sonne, Mond und Sterne. Com...(+)
SATB Choir, Piano
SKU:
CA.926610
From:
Sonne, Mond und
Sterne. Composed by
Peter Schindler. Carus
digital: Extra digital
products. Full Score.
Duration 3 minutes.
Published by Carus Verlag
(CA.926610).
ISBN
9790007295578.
German.
Peter
Schindler's full-length
secular choral work
Sonne, Mond und Sterne
(Sun, Moon and Stars)
narrates a love story
based on old texts which
are given a new
interpretation through
these musical settings.
Some individual numbers
were published in spring,
and now more movements
with piano accompaniment
are available in print
and digitally.-
choral work of medium
difficulty- will
appeal to experienced
Brahms Requiem singers as
well as ambitious chamber
or youth choirs with a
gospel, pop or jazz
background-cross-over
between jazz, chanson,
and chamber music
Peter Schindler
about Was ist die
Welt?A strict Allegro
ben ritmato symbolises
how inexorable the course
of the world is. The
choir chants the question
about what Welt (the
world) actually is.
Hectic bustle is
expressed through a
pulsing basic motif. This
is repeated constantly
and moves through the
parts. A lyrical B flat
minor in the central
section allows us to
float like shadows on the
way into a dream.The
song text is a collage.
The first verse, by the
Baroque poet Christian
Hoffmann von
Hoffmannswaldau, is
concerned with the
vanitas motif: the world,
and everything which
seems beautiful to us, is
ephemeral. The second and
third verses were written
in the 18th century by
Johann Gottfried Herder.
Here, the poet expounds
the view that real life
does not take place in
the world and that
people's mathematical
abilities are
insufficient to measure
space and
time.
Choral (SATB) SKU: HL.382333 By Bob Dylan. By Bob Dylan. Arranged by Adam...(+)
Choral (SATB)
SKU:
HL.382333
By Bob
Dylan. By Bob Dylan.
Arranged by Adam Podd.
Voices Rising/Concert
Pop. Concert, Pop.
Octavo. Published by Hal
Leonard (HL.382333).
UPC: 196288020578.
6.75x10.5x0.036
inches.
This
re-imagined
interpretation of the
classic Bob Dylan song is
perfect for any concert
with a social justice
theme. The
re-harmonization and
contrasting musical style
will bring a new
attention and poignancy
to these well-known
words. There is a new
musical home for this in
concert halls where it
has not been found
before.
SATB choir SKU: WD.080689862120 The Promise Of Easter. Composed by...(+)
SATB choir
SKU:
WD.080689862120
The Promise Of
Easter. Composed by
Allan Douglas, Deborah
Craig-Claar, and Phillip
Keveren. Arranged by
Phillip Keveren. Choral,
cantatas. Christmas.
Accompaniment CD (split).
Word Music #080689862120.
Published by Word Music
(WD.080689862120).
UPC:
080689862120.
The
life-changing story of
Jesus' death and
resurrection is told from
the unique perspective of
the Samaritan woman at
the well as she is
transformed by the
sacrificial love of
Christ in this passionate
new work from Deborah
Craig-Claar, Allan
Douglas and Phillip
Keveren. Two actresses
portray the woman called
Anna - an older woman who
looks back at the Passion
events from a
post-resurrection
perspective, and her
younger counterpart who
encounters Jesus at the
well and joins His
followers in Jerusalem
during Passion Week. The
extraordinary score
includes songs written or
made popular by today's
most accomplished
artists, including
Michael W. Smith, Keith
Getty, Stuart Townend,
Matt Maher, and Natalie
Grant. Phillip Keveren's
breathtaking chamber
ensemble instrumentation
creates an intimate and
compelling experience. At
only 40 minutes in length
and with only two female
characters, one male
character, and purely
optional
sets/lights/costumes,
Never Thirst Again can be
offered by churches of
any size or production
capability.
Includ
es songs written or made
popular by Michael W.
Smith, Keith Getty,
Stuart Townend, Matt
Maher, Natalie Grant,
Tony Wood, Michael
Farren, Audrey Assad, and
Shelley Johnson. Chamber
ensemble instrumentation
creates an intimate and
compelling experience.
Accessible cast
requirements: two female
characters, one male
character - costumes,
props, and sets are
purely optional. Reader's
Theatre script available
at www.wordmusic.com.
Features early American
classics There Is a
Fountain and My Song in
the Night. Thoughtful
benediction, Peace Be
with You, or an exuberant
and congregational
Finale.
SATB choir SKU: WD.080689752728 The Promise Of Easter. Composed by...(+)
SATB choir
SKU:
WD.080689752728
The Promise Of
Easter. Composed by
Allan Douglas, Deborah
Craig-Claar, and Phillip
Keveren. Arranged by
Phillip Keveren. Choral,
cantatas. Easter,
Musical. Bulk CD
(10-pak). Word Music
#080689752728. Published
by Word Music
(WD.080689752728).
UPC:
080689752728.
The
life-changing story of
Jesus' death and
resurrection is told from
the unique perspective of
the Samaritan woman at
the well as she is
transformed by the
sacrificial love of
Christ in this passionate
new work from Deborah
Craig-Claar, Allan
Douglas and Phillip
Keveren. Two actresses
portray the woman called
Anna - an older woman who
looks back at the Passion
events from a
post-resurrection
perspective, and her
younger counterpart who
encounters Jesus at the
well and joins His
followers in Jerusalem
during Passion Week. The
extraordinary score
includes songs written or
made popular by today's
most accomplished
artists, including
Michael W. Smith, Keith
Getty, Stuart Townend,
Matt Maher, and Natalie
Grant. Phillip Keveren's
breathtaking chamber
ensemble instrumentation
creates an intimate and
compelling experience. At
only 40 minutes in length
and with only two female
characters, one male
character, and purely
optional
sets/lights/costumes,
Never Thirst Again can be
offered by churches of
any size or production
capability.
Includ
es songs written or made
popular by Michael W.
Smith, Keith Getty,
Stuart Townend, Matt
Maher, Natalie Grant,
Tony Wood, Michael
Farren, Audrey Assad, and
Shelley Johnson. Chamber
ensemble instrumentation
creates an intimate and
compelling experience.
Accessible cast
requirements: two female
characters, one male
character - costumes,
props, and sets are
purely optional. Reader's
Theatre script available
at www.wordmusic.com.
Features early American
classics There Is a
Fountain and My Song in
the Night. Thoughtful
benediction, Peace Be
with You, or an exuberant
and congregational
Finale.
SSATB choir, [SATB/SATB],
8 instruments ad lib.,
basso continuo
SKU:
CA.1002705
Chorale
concert. Composed by
Michael Praetorius.
Edited by Uwe Wolf. This
edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition.
Halleluja, Christ Ist
Erstanden. Sacred
concertos, Sacred vocal
music, Praise and thanks.
Choral Score. 8 pages.
Duration 8 minutes. Carus
Verlag #CV 10.027/05.
Published by Carus Verlag
(CA.1002705).
ISBN
9790007181338. Text
language:
German.
The
collection Polyhymnia
Caduceatrix & Panegyrica
of 1619 is rightly
regarded as the high
point in Michael
Praetorius's output. It
combines Solennische
Friedt- und
Frewden-Concert: which
Praetorius as a
travelling musician had
composed largely for
festive occasions - he
writes of Kayser: Konig:
Chur: vnd Furstlichen
zusammen Kunfften - and
also for furnehme
Capellen vnd Kirchen. In
these chorale concerti
the highly modern,
Italian style and the
Protestant chorale
combine and form a
symbiosis which showed
the way forward for the
history of German music.
The chorale settings draw
on influences from
Venetian polychoral
music, use ritornelli and
employ obbligato
instruments in a way
which is beyond compare,
even in contemporary
Italy. Here we see a
quite different side of
the master from the
composer of Es ist ein
Ros entsprungen. And
above all, Praetorius
always remains a
practical musician who
ensures that these
breathtaking choral
concerti can also be
effectively performed
with smaller forces,
sometimes considerably
reduced ones. Praetorius
gives the verses of the
well-known Easter hymn
Christ ist erstanden to
the concertists (soloists
or small choir), who can
perform these in
alternating scorings. At
the beginning, between
the verses, and at the
end, a magnificent
Halleluja occurs as a
ritornello, which can be
performed by up to 5
choirs - ad lib, of
course. Score available
separately - see item
CA.1002700.
SSATB choir, [SATB/SATB],
8 instruments ad lib.,
basso continuo
SKU:
CA.1002711
Chorale
concert. Composed by
Michael Praetorius.
Edited by Uwe Wolf. This
edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition.
Halleluja, Christ Ist
Erstanden. Sacred
concertos, Sacred vocal
music, Praise and thanks.
Single Part, Viola 1. 4
pages. Duration 8
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
10.027/11. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.1002711).
ISBN
9790007189327. Text
language:
German.
The
collection Polyhymnia
Caduceatrix & Panegyrica
of 1619 is rightly
regarded as the high
point in Michael
Praetorius's output. It
combines Solennische
Friedt- und
Frewden-Concert: which
Praetorius as a
travelling musician had
composed largely for
festive occasions - he
writes of Kayser: Konig:
Chur: vnd Furstlichen
zusammen Kunfften - and
also for furnehme
Capellen vnd Kirchen. In
these chorale concerti
the highly modern,
Italian style and the
Protestant chorale
combine and form a
symbiosis which showed
the way forward for the
history of German music.
The chorale settings draw
on influences from
Venetian polychoral
music, use ritornelli and
employ obbligato
instruments in a way
which is beyond compare,
even in contemporary
Italy. Here we see a
quite different side of
the master from the
composer of Es ist ein
Ros entsprungen. And
above all, Praetorius
always remains a
practical musician who
ensures that these
breathtaking choral
concerti can also be
effectively performed
with smaller forces,
sometimes considerably
reduced ones. Praetorius
gives the verses of the
well-known Easter hymn
Christ ist erstanden to
the concertists (soloists
or small choir), who can
perform these in
alternating scorings. At
the beginning, between
the verses, and at the
end, a magnificent
Halleluja occurs as a
ritornello, which can be
performed by up to 5
choirs - ad lib, of
course. Score and part
available separately -
see item CA.1002700.
SSATB choir, [SATB/SATB],
8 instruments ad lib.,
basso continuo
SKU:
CA.1002709
Chorale
concert. Composed by
Michael Praetorius.
Edited by Uwe Wolf. This
edition: urtext. 1x
10.027/31 trombone 1, 1x
10.027/32 2 trombones, 1x
10.027/33 trombone 3, 1x
10.027/34 trombone 4.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition.
Halleluja, Christ Ist
Erstanden. Sacred
concertos, Sacred vocal
music, Praise and thanks.
Set of Orchestra Parts.
Duration 8 minutes. Carus
Verlag #CV 10.027/09.
Published by Carus Verlag
(CA.1002709).
ISBN
9790007189310. Text
language:
German.
The
collection Polyhymnia
Caduceatrix & Panegyrica
of 1619 is rightly
regarded as the high
point in Michael
Praetorius's output. It
combines Solennische
Friedt- und
Frewden-Concert: which
Praetorius as a
travelling musician had
composed largely for
festive occasions - he
writes of Kayser: Konig:
Chur: vnd Furstlichen
zusammen Kunfften - and
also for furnehme
Capellen vnd Kirchen. In
these chorale concerti
the highly modern,
Italian style and the
Protestant chorale
combine and form a
symbiosis which showed
the way forward for the
history of German music.
The chorale settings draw
on influences from
Venetian polychoral
music, use ritornelli and
employ obbligato
instruments in a way
which is beyond compare,
even in contemporary
Italy. Here we see a
quite different side of
the master from the
composer of Es ist ein
Ros entsprungen. And
above all, Praetorius
always remains a
practical musician who
ensures that these
breathtaking choral
concerti can also be
effectively performed
with smaller forces,
sometimes considerably
reduced ones. Praetorius
gives the verses of the
well-known Easter hymn
Christ ist erstanden to
the concertists (soloists
or small choir), who can
perform these in
alternating scorings. At
the beginning, between
the verses, and at the
end, a magnificent
Halleluja occurs as a
ritornello, which can be
performed by up to 5
choirs - ad lib, of
course. Score and parts
available separately -
see item CA.1002700.
SSATB choir, [SATB/SATB],
8 instruments ad lib.,
basso continuo
SKU:
CA.1002719
Chorale
concert. Composed by
Michael Praetorius.
Edited by Uwe Wolf. This
edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition.
Halleluja, Christ Ist
Erstanden. Sacred
concertos, Sacred vocal
music, Praise and thanks.
Set of Orchestra Parts.
Duration 8 minutes. Carus
Verlag #CV 10.027/19.
Published by Carus Verlag
(CA.1002719).
ISBN
9790007181413. Text
language:
German.
The
collection Polyhymnia
Caduceatrix & Panegyrica
of 1619 is rightly
regarded as the high
point in Michael
Praetorius's output. It
combines Solennische
Friedt- und
Frewden-Concert: which
Praetorius as a
travelling musician had
composed largely for
festive occasions - he
writes of Kayser: Konig:
Chur: vnd Furstlichen
zusammen Kunfften - and
also for furnehme
Capellen vnd Kirchen. In
these chorale concerti
the highly modern,
Italian style and the
Protestant chorale
combine and form a
symbiosis which showed
the way forward for the
history of German music.
The chorale settings draw
on influences from
Venetian polychoral
music, use ritornelli and
employ obbligato
instruments in a way
which is beyond compare,
even in contemporary
Italy. Here we see a
quite different side of
the master from the
composer of Es ist ein
Ros entsprungen. And
above all, Praetorius
always remains a
practical musician who
ensures that these
breathtaking choral
concerti can also be
effectively performed
with smaller forces,
sometimes considerably
reduced ones. Praetorius
gives the verses of the
well-known Easter hymn
Christ ist erstanden to
the concertists (soloists
or small choir), who can
perform these in
alternating scorings. At
the beginning, between
the verses, and at the
end, a magnificent
Halleluja occurs as a
ritornello, which can be
performed by up to 5
choirs - ad lib, of
course. Score and parts
available separately -
see item CA.1002700.