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Oxford University Press The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers - Garrett - Choral Voices - Book

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Editor: Marques L. A. Garrett
Format: Book
Voicing: Choral Voices - SATB with piano or organ, SATB unaccompanied
Level: Easy - Moderately Difficult - Difficult

  • 35 pieces for SATB choir, unaccompanied or with piano or organ
  • Mixture of sacred and secular works, including anthems, choral art songs, madrigals, motets, and part-songs.
  • Pieces from the Renaissance, Classical, and Romantic eras, in addition to the 20th and 21st centuries.
  • Several pieces published here for the first time
  • Features composers from a variety of nations, including Brazil, Canada, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States
  • Includes a general introduction, biographical information for each composer, and commentary for each piece, including editorial practice and source information where applicable
  • Playable piano reductions for rehearsal purposes, where needed

The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers is a landmark collection of non-idiomatic compositions from the sixteenth century to the present day, providing a comprehensive introduction to an area of choral music that has been historically under-represented. This unique anthology seeks both to improve representation in the historical canon and to showcase the music of some of the best names in choral music today.

Contents:
  • Hosanna to the Son of David, Adams
  • Music of Life, Boykin
  • O praise the Lord, Brown
  • Burton, Burton
  • Dona nobis pacem, Butler
  • Psalm 131, Carter
  • The 100th Psalm, Coleman
  • By the lone seashore, Coleridge-Taylor
  • The Lord is my strength, Coleridge-Taylor
  • Son of Mary, Dett
  • Four Little Foxes, Furman
  • Ave maris stella, Garcia
  • Alleluia, angelus Domini, Garcia
  • My heart be brave, Garrett
  • The Gift to Sing, Geter
  • God be merciful, Hailstork
  • Bring me all your dreams, Harris, C. H.
  • April Rain Song, Harris, R. A.
  • Oh, how can I keep from singing?, Harris, R. A.
  • Ecce sacerdos magnus, Hurd
  • As Joseph was a-walking, Kay
  • How stands the glass around?, Kay
  • Psalm 57, King
  • Emendemus in melius, Lusitano
  • A few more years shall roll, Margetson
  • See what love, McLin
  • In Celebration, Moore, D. R.
  • I, too, Moore, U. S.
  • Song of our Savior, Perry
  • Resignation, Price
  • Magnificat, Robles
  • Sanctus, Simon
  • Rivers of Living Water, Weston
  • The sun himself shall fade, Work
  • We are the music makers, Wright

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