Sacred Music for Oboe, Bassoon and English Horn

Transcribed by Bruce Gbur.

Vivaldi is usually associated in the minds of concert-goers with instrumental music-the hundreds of concertos and chamber music pieces he composed have cemented that

Seven familiar hymns are tastefully arranged and edited for treble instrument and piano. These pieces may be played by flute, oboe, clarinet, or violin, with piano accompaniment. The part includes music for

This solo begins with a easy lilt underpinned by a gentle accompaniment. Moving into the second section of the piece the tune is embellished in a variation format of chromatic triplets. It repeats

Contemplative and expressive, these non-hymn-based original preludes are intended for use as quiet, meditative music. Useful for many places in the worship service as well as for concerts. Contents:

Cele Chaminade, 1857-1944, was a well-known French composer and pianist. She toured France several times, made her debut in England in 1892, where her work was extremely popular, and visited the United

This is a straightforward yet beautiful arrangement of the famous tune.  It will require sensitive musicianship and good technique, but is such a fine piece, it practically plays itself.

This set of instrumental pieces can be used throughout the church year with a variety of different instruments. Reproducible parts for flute, oboe, violin, or other C instruments are included. Includes:

Spirituals of Faith is designed to allow for maximum flexibility of use. With the exception of the percussion book, each book includes a solo and an ensemble part for each of the ten spirituals.

This solo begins with a polite introduction and then is joined with the soloist in a gentle alteration of the tune in its entirety. A second verse is modulated upward with the tune with even more variation.

This flexible collection of four settings of Lenten hymns may be used by a variety of treble instruments. Contents: O Sacred Head, Now Wounded; Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle; What Wondrous Love