Otto-Albert Tichy (1890-1973), organiste, chef de choeur et compositeur, occupa pendant trente ans le poste de Cantor de la cathédrale de Prague, Fils d'un protégé de Leos Janácek, élève de Vitczslav Novak puis de Vincent d'Indy à la Schola Cantorum, il laisse un catalogue considérable, notamment dans le domaine de la musique sacrée (pas moins de huit messes et un grand nombre de motets), mais aus…

St. Michael. Par BOURGEOIS LOUIS. The French composer Louis Bourgeois lived from c. 1510 to 1560. Bourgeois was cantor in Geneva and, commissioned by John Calvin, he composed melodies for metrical (rhyming) versions of the psalms. After completing about a hundred one-part psalms, he made some four-part arrangements, which were denounced and even resulted in his imprisonment for a day. Later, Bourg…

Jesu bleibet meine Freude from Cantata 147. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Bach’s appointment as the Cantor at Leipzig’s Thomaskirche in 1723 required him to produce a new cantata for every Sunday service. Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring is taken from his Cantata No. 147 and is unusually elaborate, treated more like an aria than a chorale. It is perhaps the best-loved cantata movement from Bach’s entire o…

Funeral Cantata. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. Telemann's Funeral Cantata “Du aber, Daniel, gehe hin” appears here for the first time in print. A score of the work, until Second World War, was held in the Berliner Sing-Akademie. It was written by J. Dirmar, the former cantor at St Nikolai in Berlin and consisted of a four-page printed text. Full score, parts (BA3583) and choral score (BA3583-91) ava…

Par CANTAGREL GILLES. Il est un vieil air populaire allemand aux premiêres paroles toutes simples : «Au bord de la riviêre qui murmure, le moulin fait clap-clap», porteuses d'images à  travers lesquelles se profile la figure du plus grand artisan de la musique occidentale. Du moulin Bach porte en effet l'empreinte, celle de son lointain aïeul boulanger qui donna naissance à  l'une des plus prestig…

Par RAVENSCROFT THOMAS. Chanteur, compositeur, théoricien de la musique, Thomas Ravenscroft (vers 1590-1635) est passé à la postérité comme collecteur et premier éditeur de chansons populaires et de canons anglais (rounds ou catches). Conçus pour être chantés à l'unisson dans des tessitures variées, les canons étaient également appréciés sur des instruments tels que flûte à bec ou violes. Les cano…

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. L’intérêt pédagogique des Suites pour le violoncelle de Jean-Sébastien Bach retranscrites pour la clarinette basse est triple : I. Tous les niveaux de difficultés techniques se rencontrent dans ces pages, de la Sarabande, de la cinquième Suite jusqu’au Prélude de la sixième. II. La tessiture de la clarinette basse correspond à la tessiture du violoncelle. Pour la transcr…

 Edition nouvelle et traduction française sous la direction d'Olivier TRACHIER? Au milieu du XVIe siècle le cantor de Magdeburg Gallus Dressler, successeur de Martin Agricola, fixe avec une remarquable clarté la théorie modale usuelle des polyphonistes, Face à l'innovation prônée par le grand théoricien suisse Glarean (les douze modes renouvelés de l'Antique), il livre un témoignage éloquent de l'…

Funeral Cantata. Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. Telemann's Funeral Cantata “Du aber, Daniel, gehe hin” appears here for the first time in print. A score of the work, until Second World War, was held in the Berliner Sing-Akademie. It was written by J. Dirmar, the former cantor at St Nikolai in Berlin and consisted of a four-page printed text. Full score, parts (BA3583) and choral score (BA3583-91) ava…

St. Michael. Par BOURGEOIS LOUIS. The French composer Louis Bourgeois lived from c. 1510 to 1560. Bourgeois was cantor in Geneva and, commissioned by John Calvin, he composed melodies for metrical (rhyming) versions of the psalms. After completing about a hundred one-part psalms, he made some four-part arrangements, which were denounced and even resulted in his imprisonment for a day. Later, Bourg…

By Roger Ames. Edited by James Jordan. For Piano. Music Education. Instructional. Text language: English. 72 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

By Taize. Book. Sacred. 112 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

For Cantor, Chorus and Organ. By Leonard Bernstein. (SATB divisi). Boosey and Hawkes Sacred Choral. Size 7x10.5 inches. 14 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

By Rachelle Nelson. (SATB). Transcontinental Music Choral. Jewish. Size 7x10.5 inches. 8 pages. Published by Transcontinental Music Publications.

By Marty Haugen. For Voices: SATB, cantor, assembly. Keyboard accompaniment. Celebration Series Sacred. Level: easy. 6 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

Composed by Aaron David Miller. For assembly and cantor with keyboard, optional handbells and two instruments. Published by Augsburg Fortress

Composed by Dan Locklair (1949-). For SATB Choir and Priest/Cantor, a Cappella. Octavo. Composed 2009. Duration 3'. Published by Subito Music Corporation

(Eleven Concise Lessons for Individual or Choral Ensemble Use). By James Jordan. Sacred. Book. 86 pages. Published by GIA Publications

By Jacques Berthier. For Voices: Cantor, assembly, SATB?. Instruments: (instruments optional). Taize; Coll Sacred. Level: easy. 99 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

Composed by Normand J. Gouin. For SATB choir, cantor, assembly, keyboard accompaniment. Christmastide, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day. Sacred. Easy. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by GIA Publications

(Sign Us with Ashes, Gather Your People, Feed Us and Guide Us). By Tony Alonso. For SAB Choir, cantor, assembly. Celebration Series. Sacred, Lent. Easy. 8 pages. Published by GIA Publications

By Michael Isaacson. (SATB). Transcontinental Music Choral. Jewish. 6 pages. Published by Transcontinental Music Publications.

(Conductor's Edition with CD). By James Jordan and Roger Ames. Music Education. Sacred. 80 pages. Published by GIA Publications

Composed by Christopher Tambling. This edition: paperback. Tutor. Book. 184 pages pages. Published by Kevin Mayhew Publishers (KV.1400490).

(Revised Order of Mass 2010). By Steven R. Janco. For SAB choir, cantor, assembly, presider with keyboard. Sacred, Mass. Easy. Choral score. Text language: English. 52 pages. Published by GIA Publications

By Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931). For clarinet (violin), cello and piano. This edition: Facsimile Editions. Winds, Strings and Piano. Challenging, rewarding work. Seldom performed.. 20th Century. Score and Parts. Published by Rosewood Publications

By Tony Alonso, S.J.. For SATB Choir, Cantor, Assembly and Keyboard accompaniment. Ritual Prayer. Includes guitar chord names. Sacred, Easter. Easy. Text language: English. 8 pages. Published by GIA Publications

By Dubra/Rodde. For SATB choir, a cappella. Choral octavo. Published by Alliance Music Publications. (AMP 0551)