SKU: LO.15-3609H
ISBN 9780787762629.
Awake the voice, awake the string, heart, ear, and eye, and ev'rything! What sweeter music can we bring? Join a classic Robert Herrick Christmas poem and the inspired music of Jean Berger, and you have the makings of a choral addition to your December concerts. The vocal parts are lovely and singable, and the optional piano accompaniment adds another possible musical dimension. Recording by the Collegiate Chorale from Wright State University in Dayton, OH.
SKU: HL.110405
UPC: 884088862817. 5x5 inches.
The 17th century poem by Robert Herrick forms the basis for this lovely setting. The solo opening is taken up by the choir in a gently imitative way, followed by a contrasting middle section that reflects the imagery portrayed in the text. Finally, the music modulates and the rich choral textures bring the work to a fulfilling conclusion. Available separately: SATB/Solo, SAB/Solo, SSA/Solo, ChoirTrax CD. Chamber Orchestra score and parts available as a printed edition and as a digital download (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db). Duration: ca. 3:45.
SKU: HL.14066040
SKU: HL.14042096
ISBN 9781780383989. UPC: 884088952259. 6.75x9.75x0.064 inches.
Richard Allain sets the Christmas poem 'What sweeter music' by Robert Herrick (1591-1674) for SATB chorus and Piano (or Organ).
SKU: HL.8703400
UPC: 884088563530. 6.75x10.5 inches.
This treasured 17th century text by Robert Herrick is set with an expressive melodic line over a flowing accompaniment and lush choral textures incorporating the full dynamic range. A wonderful addition to Christmas concerts or performances at any time of year! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA. Duration: ca. 3:30.