Format : Vocal Score
SKU: C4.9790902261180
ISBN 9790902261180. 8.27 x 11.7 inches.
Excelsis 1 is the first volume in A Distant Music, an anthology of sacred music by Australian composers, curated by church musicians Michael Leighton Jones, Daniel Mitterdorfer, Brooke Shelley and The Rev'd Christopher Waterhouse. This volume contains 25 descants and reharmonisations of well-known hymn-tunes, with reproducible descant sheets for the singers.
SKU: HL.1192565
UPC: 196288132707. 6.75x10.5x0.038 inches. I Peter 4:8, John 3:16, John 4:8-10.
Unfolding with the intimacy of a singer/songwriter styled ballad, this anthem delivers a testimony of faith wrapped in a stunning musical fabric. The goodness of God and the glory of redemption are universal sacred subjects, making this work usable all year long.
SKU: SU.91480305
Text: William Blake.
Soprano, Piano Duration: 12' Text: I.The Lamb (William Blake; II. A Pastoral Hymn (Hall, from Divine Hall, 1646); III. Hymn (Carey, 1651) Composed: 1976 Published by: Subito Music Publishing.
Malcolm Williamson (1931-2003) was an Australian composer, who moved to Britain in 1950 and spent the rest of his life there. He was appointed Master of the Queen's Music in 1975, a title he held until his death, and was reputedly the most commissioned composer of his generation.
The song cycle Celebration Of Divine Love was written in 1963, making it one of the composer's earliest vocal works. It is scored for High Voice with Piano accompaniment, and dedicated to Barbara Elsy. The text was written by James McAuley, an Australian poet who Williamson often drew inspiration from
SKU: LO.10-2252S
UPC: 000308053791.
Captivate your listeners with the familiar classic text woven into this sensitive, comforting anthem that rises to a triumphant Amen!.
