SATB(B) a capella Choral;
Mixed Choir; Soprano
(SATBB)
SKU:
HL.48025402
SATB(B) a capella with
Solo Soprano.
Composed by James
Macmillan. Boosey &
Hawkes Sacred Choral.
Choral, Classical.
Octavo. Boosey & Hawkes
#M060141997. Published by
Boosey & Hawkes
(HL.48025402).
UPC:
196288201038.
Short
motet commissioned by St
DominicÂ’s Sixth Form
College,
Harrow-on-the-Hill, UK,
to celebrate its 40th
anniversary. MacMillan
chose a text which is
entirely appropriate to
young people about to be
let loose on the world to
fulfil their potential:
'Be who God meant you to
be and you will set the
world on fire'. But where
another composer might
have made this a fanfare
MacMillan writes with the
gentleness of sincerity.
The music is very
straightforward and in
wanting a solo soprano
line he outlines all the
ways this can be
achieved: soloist, group
of sopranos, or all the
sopranos if the altos can
be split into two. The
choir repeats the mantra
text above throughout the
motet, while the soprano
solo line is given the
prayer which follows.
Only at the very end do
they all join together in
the words 'Jesus, love,
Jesus, love' with a
lovely E major
ending.
By Sylvanus Billings Pond, adapted by A. C. Smyth / arr. Cornwall. Arranged by J...(+)
By Sylvanus Billings
Pond, adapted by A. C.
Smyth / arr. Cornwall.
Arranged by J. Spencer
Cornwall. For SSATBB
choir. Medium Difficullt.
Octavo. Published by
Jackman Music Corporation
SATBB choir, piano reduction - Intermediate SKU: GI.G-9851 Composed by D....(+)
SATBB choir, piano
reduction - Intermediate
SKU: GI.G-9851
Composed by D. A. Ford.
African American Church
Music Series. Sacred.
Octavo. 12 pages. GIA
Publications #9851.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-9851).
UPC: 785147985105.
English. Text source:
Negro
Spiritual.
Choral (SSATBB) SKU: HL.48025430 Movement X from The Drop That Contain...(+)
Choral (SSATBB)
SKU:
HL.48025430
Movement X from The
Drop That Contained the
Sea. Composed by
Christopher Tin. BH
Secular Choral.
Classical, Concert, World
Music. Octavo. Duration
735 seconds. Boosey &
Hawkes #M051500062.
Published by Boosey &
Hawkes (HL.48025430).
ISBN 9798350126297.
UPC: 196288210825.
6.75x10.5
inches.
“Walo
yo Yamoni (We Overcome
the Wind)†is the
grand finale to
Christopher Tin's second
album 'The Drop That
Contained the Sea'. The
lyrics are a setting of a
Lango rainmaking prayer.
It was commissioned by
the St. Matthews Chamber
Orchestra, and recorded
by the Royal Philharmonic
Orchestra with the Soweto
Gospel Choir. New York
Concert Review wrote of
the Carnegie Hall
premiere “The
audience reacted after
the final notes with the
loudest and longest
standing ovation I have
ever heard at any
concertâ€, while The
York Press wrote
“We Overcome The
Wind was an outpouring of
joy; a unanimous standing
ovation evinced the sense
of togetherness at the
heart of this
concert.â€.