Using only four or five ringers, these 11 acclamations can be used as processionals (the first eight measures can be repeated ad lib) or as interludes or responses. Often, the briefest snippet of a
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For centuries, this plainchant Alleluia has been the assigned melody proper to the Easter Vigil to announce and acclaim the Gospel. In this edition, the solemn chant
This is a set of eight brief non-seasonal choral sentences to be used as introits, calls to prayer and benedictions. Some are a cappella, some with solo trumpet, others with a simple handbell part. Very
This collection of seven short pieces represents a mixture of choral introits and choral benedictions. They have great texts and lovely harmonies and are written for a cappella or with piano accompaniment.
Seven different verses from the lectionary are included in the octavo, each focusing on some aspect of the word of God. In its simplest form, it can be performed with assembly, cantor and keyboard. There
This collection of responsorial psalms for the entire three-year lectionary cycle is a welcome and worthy addition to the repertoire. These memorable setting are infused with harmonic freshness and melodic
This choral prayer can be used as an anthem or choral benediction. The second verse may be sung a cappella, with the organ returning on the final verse with optional descant and congregation. An alternate
Canon Michael McCarthy, Director of Music at the National Cathedral, has written newly composed music for the text which begins, "May the road rise to meet you." A brief tenor solo begins the piece, which
This moving choral benediction based on Romans 15:13 was commissioned by the Duke University Chapel Choir. The text is both affirming and comforting: "May the God of hope bring you joy. May the God of hope
The classic benediction text based upon Numbers 6:24-26 is paired with new music scored for SATB divisi voices, flute, and piano. Interweaving motifs provide a lovely interplay. It is mostly homophonic
This collection of six short introits places the SATB singers in dialog with an equally compelling organ accompaniment. Based upon Psalm 95, Matthew 5, Psalm 90, the Book of Common Prayer, Psalm 43, and
An elegant setting of this well-known and much-beloved text. The calmly sweeping melodies add warmth and vibrancy to the text's heartening message. Particularly appropriate for funerals and times of
Hopson has created an accessible collection of responsorial psalms for use throughout the church year. Each psalm appointed in the three-year Lectionary is included. Features include: A total of 117