God Be in My Head Soprano Solo and SATB a Cappella

General paraclete press PPM01821 $1.20 Selected Works Published by Paraclete Press E/M

Barton, David Be Thou My Vision— PPM01703 SATB and piano We Pray for Peace—PPM01704 Two vocal parts and piano with opt. instrumental parts

Diorio, Michael J. Christmas 1945—PPM01705 SATB a cappella Hill, Jackson St. Chad Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis--PPM01707 God Be in SATB and organ Nixon, June arr. Stille Nacht—PPM01709 SATB with some divisi a cappella My Head Phillips, Craig The Lord is Risen Indeed!—PPM01710 SATB and organ with brass quintet and timpani Russell, Carlton A Trilogy of Prayer—PPM01712 SATB with some divisi a cappella Tipton, Noel arr. This Place, Our Anchorage—PPM01713 COPY SATB, piano or organ White, David Ashley Christ has Opened Paradise—PPM01715 SATB and organ (opt. brass quartet) June Nixon FROM OUR HYMNS OF PRAISE SERIES: Nixon, June arr. O Praise Ye the Lord—PPM01656 SATB with organ, trumpet and congregation NOT A BEST SELLER! Barton, David Carol of the Light—PPM01654 Soprano Solo and SATB a cappella Unison voices and keyboard FOR LENT: DO Casurella, Stephan arr. There is a Balm—PPM01617 Two-part treble choir and organ FOR ORGAN: Powell, Robert J. Twenty-five Organ Accompaniments for Unison Hymn Singing—PPM01711

paraclete press P.O. Box 1568, Orleans, MA 02653 1-800-451-5006 www.paracletesheetmusic.com June Nixon

One of Australia’s best known organists, choir trainers, and composers, June Nixon initially obtained her Diploma of Music (Piano) and Bachelor of Music (Organ) from Melbourne University, Australia. Post-graduate scholarships enabled further study in London where she became the first woman to receive the John Brooke prize for the Choir Training Diploma of the Royal College of Organists.

In 1968 she was the winner of the Australian National Organ Competition, and in 1973 was appointed Organist and Director of Music at St. Paul’s Cathedral Melbourne. She is currently on the teaching staff of Melbourne UniversityCOPY Faculty of Music. June has given numerous recitals at St. Paul’s Cathedral and at Melbourne Town Hall. She also has given recitals in London, most recently at Westminster Abbey. Her influence outside the Anglican Church was recognized in 1995 by the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne’s awarding her the Percy Jones Award for “outstanding dedication and service given to music for worship.” She was made a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Queens Birthday Honours in 1998 for services to church music. In 1999, the Archbishop of Canterbury conferred on herNOT the Lambeth Degree, Doctor of Music (Cantuar), and in 2013 she was made Associate of the Royal School of Church Music (ARSCM). DO

Paraclete Press sheet music is available from www.paracletesheetmusic.com for Ross Cobb, and the choir of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney God Be In My Head Soprano Solo and SATB a cappella

Text from the Sarum Primer (1514) June Nixon

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Barton, David Be Thou My Vision— PPM01703 SATB and piano We Pray for Peace—PPM01704 Two vocal parts and piano with opt. instrumental parts

Diorio, Michael J. Christmas 1945—PPM01705 SATB a cappella Hill, Jackson St. Chad Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis--PPM01707 God Be in SATB and organ Nixon, June arr. Stille Nacht—PPM01709 SATB with some divisi a cappella My Head Phillips, Craig The Lord is Risen Indeed!—PPM01710 SATB and organ with brass quintet and timpani Russell, Carlton A Trilogy of Prayer—PPM01712 SATB with some divisi a cappella Tipton, Noel arr. This Place, Our COPYAnchorage—PPM01713 SATB, piano or organ White, David Ashley Christ has Opened Paradise—PPM01715 SATB and organ (opt. brass quartet) June Nixon FROM OUR HYMNS OF PRAISE SERIES: Nixon, June arr. O Praise Ye the Lord—PPM01656 NOTSATB with organ, trumpet and congregation A BEST SELLER! Barton, David Carol of the Light—PPM01654 Soprano Solo and SATB a cappella Unison voices and keyboard FORDO LENT: Casurella, Stephan arr. There is a Balm—PPM01617 Two-part treble choir and organ FOR ORGAN: Powell, Robert J. Twenty-five Organ Accompaniments for Unison Hymn Singing—PPM01711

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