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2011 NEW CHORAL MUSIC TABLE OF CONTENTS BY COMPOSER Nancy Boone Allsbrook & Glenda Goodin ..................................3 Dominick Argento ..................................................................................3 Leonard Bernstein ........................................................................... 3, 14 Betty Bertaux ............................................................................................3 Andrew Bleckner & Lowell Booth ...................................................3 Kitty Brazelton ........................................................................................3 Daniel Brewbaker................................................................................... 4 Benjamin Britten ...................................................................................14 David Brunner ......................................................................................... 4 Eurico Carrapatoso ............................................................................... 4 Aaron Copland ..................................................................................4, 14 Douglas Cuomo .......................................................................................5 Scott Ethier ................................................................................................5 Gerald Finzi .............................................................................................14 Michael Gilbertson ................................................................................5 Henryk Mikołaj Górecki .......................................................................5 Christian Grases ......................................................................................5 by Inid Bloch by Jocelyn Hagen ...........................................................................................5 Michael Hanawalt & Justine Sansafar............................................5 Dear Choral Colleagues: Stephen Hatfield .....................................................................................6 Karl Kenkins .............................................................................................11 We are happy to share 2011 Artistry for All, new choral music Ken Johnston ...........................................................................................6 for concert performance, music education and worship. Lee Kesselman ..........................................................................................6 Rupert Lang ..............................................................................................6 From the incomparable legacies of Béla Bartók and Zoltán Philip Lawson ...........................................................................................7 Kodály, Benjamin Britten and Leonard Bernstein, Boosey & James MacMillan ....................................................................................7 Hawkes’ choral music boasts an impressive contemporary Caroline Mallonée ..................................................................................7 roster of versatile and gifted composers whose music inspires Meredith Monk ........................................................................................7 artists and audiences alike. Francisco J. Núñez ..................................................................................7 Jim Papoulis .......................................................................................... 7, 8 For adult, children, amateur and professional choirs, Boosey Jim Papoulis & Mike Greenly ............................................................8 choral music spans every voicing for every kind of choir. Henry Purcell ..........................................................................................14 Conductors and teachers seeking quality choral repertoire Imant Raminsh .........................................................................................8 that informs the mind, body and spirit of their singers will find Doreen Rao ................................................................................................8 Wayland Rogers .......................................................................................8 exactly what they are looking for in this remarkable resource. Ned Rorem ..........................................................................................8, 14 We hope Artistry for All will facilitate your concert program- Jake Runestad ...........................................................................................9 ming and curriculum planning for years to come. Wishing Patricia McKernon Runkle ..................................................................9 Mark Sirett .................................................................................................9 you and your choirs a season of beautiful singing and inspired Robert Vuichard ......................................................................................9 performances. Choral Music with Instrumental Accompaniment ................10 Yours Sincerely, Music of Karl Jenkins ............................................................................11 Choral Music Experience Series Descriptions ......................... 12 Solo Vocal Publications ......................................................................14 Index ............................................................................................................15 Doreen Rao, Ph.D. Choral Advisor and Editor, Choral Music Experience ORDER TODAY! Boosey & Hawkes Order all the titles featured here and more from any choral music retailer. Credit: The Music Lesson or The Duet by Sani, David (19th century) Visit www.halleonard.com for more information. Private Collection/ The Bridgeman Art Library Nationality / copyright status: Italian / out of copyright Prices, contents, and availability subject to change without notice and may vary outside the U.S.A. WALDEN POND SING ME A SONG Nocturnes and Barcarolles (Fa Una Canzona) Written for the 25th Betty Bertaux Series anniversary of the Dale Orazio Vecchi/adapted by Betty Bertaux Warland Singers, Walden Sing Me a Song is one of the more popular Pond employs excerpts of Italian canzonetta of the late 16th Century. Henry David Thoreau’s Similar to the madrigal with a secular text, NANCY BOONE Transcendentalist text in the canzonetta is less serious with bright ALLSBROOK five movements. melodies and up-beat, dance-like rhythms. 48018761 SATB Choral Score This arrangement offers English text and SSAB & GLENDA GOODIN with Piano Reduction ��������������� $10.99 voicing for choirs with limited male voices. 48020840 Set of Instrumental Parts 48021026 SSAB a cappella �����������������������������$1.90 SHADY GROVE (Three Violoncellos and Harp) ���$19.99 (with “The Cuckoo”) Mary Goetze Series arr. Nancy Boone Allsbrook/ Glenda Goodin This utterly charming and accessible three-part arrangement for treble choir progresses from unison to ANDREW BLECKNER 2- and 3-part counterpoint. The upbeat and Umboh/ Arthur © Grammophon Deutsche gently syncopated third verse of Shady Grove LEONARD BERNSTEIN & LOWELL BOOTH is cleverly juxtaposed with the folk song The Cuckoo, whose call can be heard in the MAKE OUR I WILL RUN flute part throughout. Choirs will enjoy the GARDEN GROW AND NOT opportunity to develop a sense of phrasing, (from Candide) GROW WEARY while singing musically and expressively. Original Version Sing a New Song Series Lowell LaTerza Booth/arr. 48020941 SSA with Flute and Piano ����������$2.25 Leonard Bernstein’s music will forever be a highlight Andrew Bleckner of American theatre history. This choral setting is infused This inspirational finale with hope and optimism that from Candide gives you a highlights the simplicity and wonderful opportunity to expose your singers power of the original hymn melody, while to one of the most enduring stage works of our also adding variety in texture, harmony and time. Based on the published vocal score. counterpoint. “I will run and not grow weary, 00450150 SATB ���������������������������������������������������$2.10 knowing You will stay by me. Your presence is my fortress, in my soul serenity.” DOMINICK ARGENTO 48020947 SATB ���������������������������������������������������$1.90 THE CHOIRMASTer’s BURIAL A Cathedral Series ed. Philip Brunelle Commissioned by Vocal- BEttY BERTAUX Essence in celebration of its ESA NOCHE KIttY BRAZELTON 40th Anniversary season. The YO BAILA text is based on a poem by Thomas Hardy. (Come With Me, Let’s O JOY! 48020909 SATB divisi a cappella �����������������$1.95 Dance Tonight) Sing a New Song Series Betty Bertaux Series Kitty Brazelton’s O Joy! quick reference arr. Betty Bertaux premiered at Twin Cities choir VocalEssence’s 40th index First sung by 17th century African slaves in Bolivia, birthday, and has been See the Index on page 15 for a complete this song of celebration uses heard on NPR’s Performance alphabetical listing of all the titles a unique Afro-Hispanic dialect. It was most Today. It incorporates her featured here, plus a quick reference likely performed and danced at the manger re-translation of Psalm 77:1-6 guide to components and voicings scene on Christmas Eve, accompanied by with medieval and pop vocal tinges. 48020955 SATB ����������������������������������������������������$1.95 available for each title. instruments to create a joyful noise. 48021027 2-Part ���������������������������������������������������$2.50 3 DANIEL BREWBAKER