SKU: MN.50-9092
UPC: 688670590924. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13.
Unidentified chorale tune harmonized by J. S. Bach in antiphonal setting. Alternation of SATB, Unison (men and women) creates texture contrasts in keeping with Baroque style.
SKU: GI.WW1846
UPC: 785147030065. Latin. Text Source: Traditional Latin.
A late 16th-century motet by Raffaella Aleotti, a composer believed to be the first woman to have sacred music appear in print. Using text from Song of Solomon, Aleotti employs elements of both Renaissance and Baroque styles to convey the poetic idea of Arise, my love. Score with optional continuo is available separately.
SKU: MN.50-7049
UPC: 688670570490.
Composers delightful tune FERLAND wedded to a new text by contemporary hymn-writer Mary Louise Bringle. The text is a joyous expression of praise and adoration filled with colorful metaphors. The Baroque-like tune is developed for organ in the composers MorningStar publication, Ferlands March and Recessional (10-962). A successful collaboration between two creative individuals who are very involved in the current church music scene.
SKU: MN.50-7082
UPC: 688670570827. English, German. Psalms 117.
Editor David Cherwien has provided a new edition of a Heinrich Schütz SATB setting of Psalm 117. This charming and approachable music features a newly translated English version by Susan Cherwien. Largely homophonic with a few imitative passages, this anthem can be sung by any size choir.
SKU: MN.50-7007A
UPC: 688670570070.
The chorale (NUN LOB, MEIN SEEL, DEN HERREN) from Cantata 167 with new translation by Jaroslav Vajda. Marvelous festive work within capabilities of average church choir. Original Bach setting with keyboard reduction of orchestral accompaniment. Optional instrumental ensemble includes Trumpet, Oboe, Strings, Keyboard continuo.
SKU: GI.G-7393
UPC: 785147739302. English. Text by Isaac Watts.
This Baroque-style setting of the quintessential Christmas text may present a bit of a challenge to some keyboardists, but the spirit of the piece is well worth the effort! Rather than eclipse the traditional pairing of ANTIOCH and “Joy to the World,†both versions could be used in the same worship service.
SKU: GI.G-9040
UPC: 785147904007. English. Text Source: Based on Psalm 47. Text by John Gaffney.
This one-rehearsal anthem is a lively selection that can be performed with or without the trumpet parts. The composer describes this piece as an “interpretation of the baroque style†that should be sung with a “light†sound. The organ part may be played by two trumpets.
