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Hosianna
Does anyone know where this music is published??: Hosianna, hymn of abbé Vogler, Arr.: Set Svanholm, Anders Öhrwall, SATB+trumpet+organ I would be happy to get help.
Sarteano workshop
Greetings. Has anyone attended the Sarteano workshop in Tuscany? I’d appreciate evaluative comments. Thanks! Guy A Lynch Director of Music and the Arts Memorial Presbyterian Church Midland, MI
More old chestnuts wanted
Thank you to ChoralNet users who have helped me find some old chestnuts. I have a fondness for this type of repertoire that I heard as a child–my mother sang many of them in our church. Now I like to use them as solos in the church where I am music director and I find […]
Choral Lit Suggestions!
Hey! My name is Brett Hunter and I am a Music Ed student in need of 5 examples of Renaissance and 5 of Baroque choral pieces for my Choral Lit class, by this Tuesday (Feb. 16) . Any help is MUCH appreciated!
Choral Singing Outside
Dear Musicians, Our parish will be having a 50th Anniversary Mass in May, outside on one of our parking lots (meaning pavement underfoot) and providing there’s no rain!. This is a multi-cultural combined choir of 125 voices … there will be microphones on the choir, and a “canopy” overhead (maybe 4 to 5 feet […]
Wonderful Renaissance Resource
I was moved by several recent ChoralNet posts from teacher/conductors and students requesting ‘favorite’ or appropriate Renaissance repertoire for school and or ensembles. I wish to strongly urge all to visit <www.italianmadrigal.com>. Martin Morell has created this beautiful site valuable not just for its rare resources, including free midi and score downloads, but for what […]
Lord’s Prayer choral setting
During Lent my pastor has decided that the congregation will not say the LP as a body, but instead we will do sung versions of it. Besides the Malotte solo version, has anyone come across good, preferably 4-part settings of this text, in English? Seems somewhat hard to come by. Thanks! Dan
Benjamin Britten: Old Joe Has Gone Fishing
I have recently tried to order copies of Old Joe Has Gone Fishing by Benjamin Britten (SATB from Peter Grimes) from Boosey & Hawkes (B & H 1784), but I was told that it is now out of print. Does anyone have a copy that I might borrow? Many thanks. John Winzenburg Director of […]
can a pagan be a choral conductor?
I have loved and participated in choral music since I was a little Catholic schoolgirl; I went to college and graduate school to groom myself as a career church director who would have exciting composition projects on the side. But then the one thing I never expected to happen happened….I converted spiritually. I left Christianity and re-discovered […]
Help on a Translation
Hello all, I am trying to find the translation to Gastoli’s Il Passionao from the Balletti a tre voci 1594. Can anyone help me with the text translation. E’ vivo’l mio despetto Per tant’ ardor Ch’ho dentro al cor Nè sò che far Per non brusar. Pietà, visetto, dolze inzuccherao D’un petto brustola […]