Tonalité : C-Dur -. Par ZECHNER JOHANN GEORG. Johann Georg Zechner is considered to be one of the most prolific Austrian composers of church music during the time of Maria Theresa. His ca. 250 surviving compositions, including works in practically all genre of church music, found a wide reception in many Austrian, Bohemian and Moravian monasteries and in pilgrimage churches. His Große Orgelsolomes…

Poèmes de Guillaume Apollinaire. Par POULENC FRANCIS. « Tant qu’il y aura des poètes, il y aura des mélodies. Si l’on mettait sur ma tombe : “Ci-gît Francis Poulenc, le musicien d’Apollinaire et d’Éluard”, il me semble que ce serait mon plus beau titre de gloire », déclarait le compositeur en 1945. Depuis l’enfance, son amour de la poésie l’égalait presque à celui de la musique : c’est à partir de…

Uses: General Ash Wednesday LentScripture:Galatians 2:20Putting Jesus at the center of our lives is a foundational principal of the Christian faith. This anthem confidently affirms the Lordship ofChrist with an inspiring melody that builds steadily from beginning to end. Sections of unison writing for strength of sound are mixed with thicker warm harmonic moments creating an anthem that has mu…

SATB and Keyboard-The quiet keyboard opening in this highly expressive piece descends as if from heaven! The choir responds in unison: 'I have been crucified with Christ my Lord and Savior.' The pulsing lyrical accompaniment supports a haunting melody with text inspired by Galatians 2:20 'If I live by faith in Christ who gave His life in love for me.' This contemporary Christian ballad by J…

Uses: General RevivalScripture: Galatians 6:14; Colossians 1:20; I Peter 2:24Written in a gospel blues style and quoting ?Glory to His Name ? this piece is a crowd pleaser with a piano part that will raise the roof on any joyful sacred gathering. For gospel quartet lovers this will be a favorite with its jazzy distinctionand vocal special effects. A choral smile!

A Christmas Fantasy on Themes by Bach & Handel. Dans cette fantaisie de Noël, Robert van Beringen conjugue avec une inégalable facilité des thèmes des maîtres du baroque, Jean-Sébastien Bach et Georg Friedrich Haendel. Le choral Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht, n° 12 est extrait de la deuxième partie de l’ Oratorio de Noël de Jean-Sébastien Bach, tandis que le récitatif « Voici qu’une vierge conce…

Volume 1Sonata in G minor after BWV 1001AdagioFugaSicilianaPresto Partita in A minor after BWV 1002AllemandaDoubleCorrenteDoubleSarabandeDoubleTempo di BoreaDouble Sonata in A minor after BWV 1003GraveFugaAndanteAllegro Sonata in A minor after BWV 1003 alternative version in a scordaturaGraveFugaAndanteAllegro Partita in D minor after BWV 1004AllemandaCorrenteSarabandaGigaCiaccona Sonata in C majo…

Pendleton Brown has set 40 popular Bible verses to music creating a fun and effective way to memorize them! This book includes melody lyrics and chords as well as a sing-along CD. Songs include: Cast Your Cares on the Lord (Psalm 55:22) · Children Obey (Ephesians 6:1-2) · Draw Close to God (James 4:8) · Even a Child Is Known by His Deeds (Proverbs 20:11) · Every Good and Perfect Gift (James …

Uses: General Holy Week Good Friday Revial Senior Adult ChoirsScripture: Galatians 6:14; I Corinthians 1:18; Colossians 1:20A gospel evergreen is dusted off and given a new harmonic polish in thistasteful octavo. Colorful chord substitutions in the keyboard infuse the piece with a novel atmosphere and the sensitive part writing aids learning and allows for additional interest. This is everybod…

A la question: peut-on enseigner le jazz ? , il n'y a pas si longtemps, la réponse était: ça ne s'apprend pas, il faut laisser parler l'instinct , etc. Les choses ont heureusement bien changé. Et s'il est toujours vrai qu'on ne peut trans¬former un musicien débutant en compositeur génial, on peut en tout cas lui indiquer comment faire fonctionner son imagination. C'est ce qui est merveilleusemen…

Chandons Te Deum HWV 281. Par HAENDEL GEORG FRIEDRICH. Handel composed the 'Te Deum” in B-flat major HWV 281 in 1718 for the future Duke of Chandos, hence its nickname 'Chandos Te Deum”. Here it is called 'Te Deum for Cannons” after the Duke's stately home named Cannons where the first performance took place. The unusual scoring for flute, oboe, bassoon, trumpet, two violins and basso continuo plu…

Uses: General Unity All Saints Scripture: Romans 12:3-8 - Galatians 5:22 - Philippians 2:1-4 Unity and fellowship are the central themes of this reliable anthem of worship and praise. The engaging tune reminds us that we walk by faith and encourages us in the bonds of love. Thoughtful part-writing punctuates the anthem and offers directors an excellent opportunity to work on blend. The vocal ran…

Uses: General Pentecost Scripture: Galatians 5; Psalm 33:6-33 Gospel joy is in every word of this a cappella gem. Flawless part-writing makes this anthem an easy sing and the catchy tune is very captivating. Arranged for successby one of America's favorite choral craftsmen!

Uses: General Youth Choir Scripture: Psalm 63:3-5 - Galatians 5:25 Sometimes the simplest things can bring the most profound results. This anthem is easily learned and quickly understood yet it brings to the front a purity of truth that is at the heart of worship. A lovely choice anytime and also an ideal option for when rehearsal time is limited. The flute and cello parts are enchanting additi…

Redshift occurs when an object emitting light or other electromagnetic radiation is moving away from an observer. Those waves are shifted toward the red end of the spectrum, like the light waves astronomers measure when studying the most distant galaxies. The melodies in this piece tend to move away directionally from a central point, but in this case the 'gravity' of the central note is too stron…