Be Still My Soul: SATB: Vocal Score

Taken from Songs Between The Soul And The Bridegroom.Canciones entre el alma y el esposo is a poem consisting of forty verses. Having previously set two sections of it as separate a cappella choruses and onefor two countertenors and strings I've long wanted to make a complete setting of the work and by arranging the countertenor piece for a cappella chorus and setting the remaining verses as two more anthems for the same forces I've completed the task. The five pieces can of course still be performed separately or brought together as a twenty-five minute setting of Roy Campbell's translation from the original Spanish of this vivid and intensepoem.'Geoffrey Burgon May 2008

Features five songs also known as St John Of The Cross (Canciones Entre El Alma Y El Esposo).Where can your hiding beBut have been found againOf flowers and emeralds sheenNow as she longaspiredRejoice my love with meCanciones entre el alma y el esposo is a poem consisting of forty verses reproduced below. Havingpreviously set two sections of it as separate a cappella choruses and one fortwo countertenors andstrings I’ve long wanted to make a complete setting of the work and by arranging the countertenorpiece for a cappella chorus and setting the remaining verses as two more anthems for the same forces I’vecompleted the task. The five pieces can of course still be performed separately or brought togetheras a twenty-five minute setting of Roy Campbell’s translation from the original Spanish of this vivid andintense poem.Geoffrey Burgon May 2008.

With strong lyrics and a great hook this song shot to the top of the charts in 1973 (Dobie Gray). Today's audience will find themselves still humming along ...give me the beat boys and free my soul... Available for SATB SAB 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:35.

SSAATTBB with Piano and String Quartet-Inspired by the grace and passion of a medieval poem this extended work offers intense dramatic exchanges between choir piano and string quartet. Sentiments of stillness and peace are beautifully portrayed making this a memorable work for both singers and audience!Also available:Vocal Score: HL08501791Strings Quartet Score/Parts: HL08501825

Incorporates Be Still My Soul and It Is Well with My Soul-Joining two beloved hymns in a prayer that is as timely as it is beautiful Joseph Martin has written an anthem of hope that offers assurance and comfort. Beginning with a tender setting of “Dona Nobis Pacem ” theninterweaving the two hymns “Reflections of Peace” is a choral prayer that is profoundly diverse in its appeal suitable for any occasion where the focus is on the subject of peace.

Justorum Animae is an anthem for the offertory on the Feast of All Souls scored for five voices. Written in 1607 by William Byrd it has been edited by Barclay Squire and is presented here with a Keyboard reduction for rehearsal purposes. William Byrd (c. 1540-1623) was an English renaissance composer who wrote several well-known works in both the Catholic and Anglican traditions many of which are still highly popular today. He studied under Thomas Tallis at the Chapel Royal before becoming Organist and Master of the Choristers at Lincoln. He later returned to the Chapel Royal as Gentleman and Organist.