A collection of ten vocal solos by an American composer whose music is known for its energy, beauty, reverence, drama, and humor. These pieces are appropriate for worship or
A set of four songs for lower voice with piano and optional string trio accompaniment. Songs may be sung separately or as a group. The deep sonority of lower voices works particularly well with strings.
Arirang is considered the unofficial national anthem of South Korea. This setting for flute and piano features three distinct sections: a gentle and reflective beginning, a flowing and lyrical
This is Juliana Hall’s first sacred song, a setting of a hymn text by the great hymn writer of the 19th century, Fanny J. Crosby. The song is suitable for concert performance or for use in a religious
This engaging work by Mary Beth Bennett was commissioned by the Northern Virginia Chapter of the American Guild of Organists to celebrate its 50th anniversary. A soft misterioso section, reminiscent of Jean
This work is built on a theme of the late Virginia composer, Ludwig Liehn. Commissioned for the 2009 Mid-Atlantic Regional Convention of the American Guild of Organists, it has six movements: Intrada (2
The singing of Dona nobis pacem is an annual holiday tradition at the Eastman School of Music. Students, faculty, and alumni gather in the Main Hall at the end of fall semester to hear music inspired by the
All three songs from Prayers and Blessings are interconnected motivically, yet distinct in meter, tonality and message. Peace and reverence flow throughout. The version for bass-baritone was
Sheep May Safely Graze comes from Cantata No. 208, Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd (What pleases me is the lively hunt only) also known as the Hunting Cantata, which J. S.
Based on Psalm 139 as translated in Psalms Anew. The portions of text deal with the encompassing and comforting nature of God and the guiding aspects of faith. The music seeks to envelop the
Profound Praise is a collection of six hymns for tuba and organ in two parts. Hymns of Celebration is a set of three familiar Protestant hymns: A Mighty Fortress; Fairest Lord
A fun set of four titles for tuba and piano. The music paints the scenes and moods embodied in the titles by way of tone painting. Titles include: A Walk in the Park; A Walk at the Beach; A Waltz
This music is based upon the folk-prayer, "Beside the Still Waters," inspired by the 23rd Psalm: Beside the still waters, I will lay my body down, with breezes floating o'er me, and a garland for my crown.
Sonata da Chiesa was composed for the dedication of the organ built by Darron Wissinger for the Plymouth Congregational Church, Belmont, Massachusetts, Helen T. Taylor, organist. The premiere
Elegy was commissioned by organist Douglas Cleveland. It is a one-movement work in a lyrical, meditative style. Its harmonic language is French-influenced, but the composer considers the piece