Par GARCIA JOSE MAURICIO NUNES. Garcia, born in 1767 in Rio de Janeiro, and priest and music director at the cathedral there, is still hardly known. Among his spiritual works are four settings of the Mass for the Dead. The present „Missa dos Defunktos“ was commissioned by the Portuguese King Dom Joao VI in the memory of Queen Maria I, who died in 1816. The composition, in the key of D minor, shows…

Par GARCIA JOSE MAURICIO NUNES. Garcia, born in 1767 in Rio de Janeiro, and priest and music director at the cathedral there, is still hardly known. Among his spiritual works are four settings of the Mass for the Dead. The present „Missa dos Defunktos“ was commissioned by the Portuguese King Dom Joao VI in the memory of Queen Maria I, who died in 1816. The composition, in the key of D minor, shows…

Par CLEMENTI MUZIO. Pedagogical in nature, these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Muzio Clementi (1752-1832), a renowned Piano teacher in his day, is today best-known for this set of six Sonatinas, Op. 36. It is a tribute to their inherent musical appeal that, after two centuries, almost anyone who has studied Piano k…

New settings of the two evening canticles which incorporate jazz elements, including harmony in voice parts and organ and many 'blue' notes. Despite these jazz elements, the music is very approachable, with natural syncopation and mostly homophonic writing. It is also available for upper or lower unison voices, with occasional optional divisi (ISMN 979-0-060-13012-0). Either version would be enjoy…

from the Northeast of Ireland. This unique collection celebrates the contemporary fiddle music of northeast Ireland, much of it for the first time in print. Not surprisingly, given its location and long history of traditional music, the fiddle music of this region shares some characteristics with Scottish music, yet it has its own distinct style. For those who are not familiar with this ruggedly a…

a cura di Federico Maria Sardelli. Par VIVALDI ANTONIO. Among Vivaldi’s many flute and recorder concertos, two, both for transverse flute, were known until a few years ago only in incomplete form: RV 431 and 432. Both are written in the comfortable and expressive key of E minor, are transmitted inautograph manuscripts and lack their second movement (RV 432 also lacks its third movement). The seemi…

Béla Bartók composed his 44 Violin Duos in 1931, at the urging of the German violin pedagogue Erich Doflein. With two exceptions, all the pieces are based on original folk music themes, most of which the composer himself collected in the course of his numerous collecting trips to the Carpathian Basin and in Algeria. Although conceived as parts of a pedagogically motivated set, these little pieces …

Arrangeur: Shelley Collins. Par KROMMER FRANZ. Czech violinist Franz Krommer (1759-1831), who composed over 300 works of his own, freely borrowed from Ignace Joseph Pleyel's String Quartet in F Major to create this set of variations for two oboes and English horn. Shelley Collins has made it possible to perform this delightful arrangement in a variety of combinations of flutes: Two C Flutes and Al…

Composed by Arvo Part (1935-). World Premiere: in St. Gerold / Austria by the Hilliard Ensemble. Sacred. Vocal score. With Standard notation. Composed 2004/2006. Duration 5 minutes. Universal Edition #UE32941. Published by Universal Edition

(fur Kaiserin Marie Therese). By Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809). Edited by Kircher, Armin. For SATB Choir, Flute, 2 Oboes, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns, 3 C trumpet, 3 Trombones, Timpani, 2 Violins, Viola, Basso Continuo. This edition: paperbound. XXIIIc:2. Praise and thanks. Score. Langu…

Arranged by Dan Forrest. For SATB choir, piano 4-hands or organ, with optional handbells, percussion and brass quintet or orchestra. Sacred. Octavo. 24 pages. Published by Beckenhorst Press

By Ruth Elaine Schram. For SATB choir and piano. Concert. Octavo. Published by Heritage Music Press. (15/2422H)

By Morten Lauridsen (1943-). SATB. Peermusic Classical. Softcover. 12 pages. Peermusic #61846-122. Published by Peermusic

By Mosie Lister. Sacred. 12 pages. Published by Lillenas Music.

Arranged by Hal H. Hopson. For Choir. (Satb). Love, Hymntune and Sacred. Print Music Single (SATB). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

By Mary Mcdonald. For SATB choir and piano (with optional bass, drum set). Sacred Anthem: Advent, Christmas. Octavo. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

Arranged by Michael Burkhardt. For congregation, SATB choir and organ, with optional brass quintet and timpani. Moderately easy. Score and reproducible parts. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers

By Thomas Keesecker. For SAB choir or SATB choir, a cappella with optional 2 handbells. Communion, General. Moderately easy. Octavo. 7 pages. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers

Now thank we all our God. (No. 1 of Two Hymns of Praise). By John Rutter (1945-). For SATB choir and brass/orchestra (Brass: 4 trumpets, 2 trombones (or 2 horns), bass trombone, tuba (opt, ), timpani, percussion, organ; Orchestra: 2, 2, 2, 2-4, 4, 4, 1-timpani, percussion-organ-h…

(Cantata for Christmas). Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Ruprecht Langer. For SSATB choir, ST vocal soli, 2 flute, 2 oboe, 3 trumpet, timpani, 2 violin, viola, basso continuo. This edition: Paperbound. Cantatas, Christmas. Full score. Text language: Germa…

Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and Charles Gounod. Arranged by Russell L. Robinson. Choir Sacred. SATB choir. Choral Octavo; Masterworks. Choral Designs. Baroque; Masterwork Arrangement; Sacred. 12 pages. Published by Alfred Music

By Joel Raney. For SATB choir and piano with optional 2 flutes and percussion (shaker and congas). The Joel Raney Choral Series. Obbligato, Christmas, Sacred. Octavo. 16 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Morten Lauridsen (1943-). SATB A Cappella. Peermusic Classical. 12 pages. Peermusic #61842-121. Published by Peermusic

By Morten Lauridsen (1943-). SATB A Cappella. Peermusic Classical. Softcover. 8 pages. Peermusic #61843-121. Published by Peermusic

By Morten Lauridsen (1943-). SATB A Cappella. Peermusic Classical. Softcover. 12 pages. Peermusic #61845-121. Published by Peermusic

By Morten Lauridsen (1943-). SATB A Cappella. Peermusic Classical. Softcover. 12 pages. Peermusic #61844-121. Published by Peermusic

By Various. Edited by Kreuels, Matthias / Ducker, Martin / Essl, Jurgen / Geismann, Wilm / Kohlmann, Mathias / Langer, Leo / Ochs, Jurgen / Drescher, Thomas / Frohlich, Brigitte / Maag, Jurgen / Rommelspacher, Stephan. Sacred, Hymns, Hymn settings, Magnificat, Masses, Latin, Mass…