Par ROKEACH MARTIN. Going Up? was commissioned in 2007 by the New York trio Eight Strings and a Whistle and completed in 2008. The material and energy of the piece continually pulls the listener upward, hence the title. There are three themes, all ascending, introduced in the first moments respectively by the flute as the piece opens, the pizzicato cello in measure 4, and the pizzicato cello again…

Many of the old hymns have great sometimes stunning messages. Michael Hurley feels that sometimes the “antiquated” melody and/or harmony can get in the way of these important words. He has embarked upon an ongoingproject to create fresh new music for these grand expressions of faith. He has definitely accomplished that with this arrangement! Higher Ground is lively and upbeat with ex…

Two Human Hymns comprises of settings for six-part choir and organ of two poems by 17th century English poets who are almost exact contemporaries; George Herbert and Henry King.The music for the choir is mostly composedin simple songlike shapes which are little hymns. The texts though clearly relate to Christian beliefs could be more widely applicable to all human experience which is why they …

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For Melody Instrument. Traditional, Children's. Sheet Music. 64 pages. Published by Music Sales.

Arranged by Pamela Conn Beall And Susan Hagen Nipp. For Children's Voices. This edition: Paperback. General Music and Classroom Publications. Wee Sing. 42 sing-along songs, 27 backseat games, 18 silly tongue twisters. Children's. Book and CD. 64 pages. Duration Over one hour. Pub…

Edited by Amy Appleby, Liz Seelhoff Byrum. For voice and piano. Format: piano/vocal/chords songbook (spiral bound). With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names, illustrations and introductory text. Children's and Folk. 240 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Music Sa…

(A Journey of American Heritage Through Rhyme, Rhythm and Song). By Rene Boyer. COLLECTION. Expressive Art (Choral). 184 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

(No. 6 from Earth Chants). By Imant Raminsh. (SATB DV A Cappella). Conductor's Choice. 8 pages. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.