Mixed choir: SSATBB -
Level 3
SKU:
BA.BA08957-91
Edited
by Gerd-Peter Munden.
Stapled. Choral score,
anthology. 32 pages.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA08957_91. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA08957-91).
ISBN
9790006525522. 27 x 19 cm
inches. Text Language:
German, English,
Latin.
Year after
year, during Advent and
the Christmas season,
compositions are sought
which present well-known
carols in a new light,
whether it be
compositions set for
small or larger groups,
for children or adults,
with or without
accompanying keyboard
instruments. This
collection by Gerd-Peter
Munden presents carols in
new settings as a welcome
addition to the Christmas
literature and will
enrich the repertoire of
an adults' or children's
choir.
-
Well-known Advent and
Christmas carols in new
settings
- With texts
in German and
English
- With short
Latin introductions as a
part of each motet
-
Ideal for a children's or
adults' choir during the
Christmas
season
Contents
There comes a galley,
laden / Es kommt ein
Schiff, geladen
O
saviour, open heaven's
gate / O Heiland, reiss
die Himmel auf
O Lord,
how shall I meet you /
Wie soll ich dich
empfangen
Angels from
the realms of Glory /
Hort der Engel helle
Lieder
As I was
watching o'er my sheep /
Als ich bei meinen
Schafen wacht
Good
Christian men rejoice /
Nun singet und seid
froh
The
Editor
Gerd-Peter
Munden is one of the most
creative German
church-musicians today.
From 1992 to 1999 he
worked as the cantor in
Minden, where he also
directed the music school
for choristers. From 1999
he has been the
Cathedral-Cantor at the
Braunschweig Cathedral
and the director of the
cathedral school for
choristers. He is the
initiator and artistic
director of a successful
school project throughout
Germany encouraging
youngsters to sing.