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Bible in music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works about use of the Bible in musical compositions. Musical compositions set to texts from the Bible are entered under headings such as Magnificat (Music); Psalms (Music).

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

A song about people, 1980

 Item
Identifier: JM 334
Scope and Contents

Introductory text and score formatted for unison voice and accompaniment, and for vocal score only, all with text translated into English by Tony Barr.

Dates: Publication: 1980
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Liturgische gezangen voor de viering van de eucharistie. Partituuruitgave. (Hilversum : Gooi en Sticht) / Mensenleid = A Song About People

And the best is love, 1969

 Item
Identifier: P0013
Scope and Contents

5 scores from an earlier printing and 6 scores from a later printing, each with the same publisher number. Reprinted from Music for the Contemporary Choir, Book 1. 1 score is marked on the cover: "RP work on Choral Sound Wagner!!" and at the top of the score: "1st piece on West Coast. Written for boys just starting. Pitturford: England. Lydian Mode (favorite)"

Dates: 1969
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / Proulx_0001, Proulx Collection / Richard Proulx Published Works

Black As Jet, 1988

 Item
Identifier: JM 338
Scope and Contents

3-Verse Canon from Qoheleth (Ecclesiates) for 2 Voices in Canon with Keyboard Accompaniment. Introductory text, vocal score with accompaniment, and vocal score.

Dates: Publication: 1988
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Liturgische gezangen voor de viering van de eucharistie. Partituuruitgave. (Hilversum : Gooi en Sticht) / Zwart als git = Black As Jet

Brandde ons hart niet - beurtzand, tussenzang = Were Not Our Hearts Burning - Antiphonal, Interlude Song (Luke 24), 1979 - 1981

 File
Identifier: DOE 12
Scope and Contents

Antiphonal Reflection Song from Luke 24:32 for Schola/Cantor and Assembly with Keyboard Accompaniment

Dates: Publication: 1979 - 1981
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Uit het stof van de aarde = From the Dust of the Earth

Christ The True Form Of God, 1988

 Item
Identifier: JM 325
Scope and Contents

Introductory text, vocal score with accompaniment, and vocal score.

Dates: Publication: 1988
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Liturgische gezangen voor de viering van de eucharistie. Partituuruitgave. (Hilversum : Gooi en Sticht) / Christus de gestalte van God - Phil 2 = Christ The True Form Of God (Phil 2)

Christus de gestalte van God - Phil 2 = Christ The True Form Of God (Phil 2), 1967 - 1988

 File
Identifier: 129
Scope and Contents

Chant for Holy Thursday for Unison Choir and Assembly with Organ Accompaniment

Dates: Publication: 1967 - 1988
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Liturgische gezangen voor de viering van de eucharistie. Partituuruitgave. (Hilversum : Gooi en Sticht)

Come What Must Come, 1981

 Item
Identifier: JM 71
Scope and Contents

We Drink from this Cup down to the Dregs for Unison Choir and Assembly with Keyboard Accompaniment. Introductory text, vocal score with accompaniment, and vocal score.

Dates: Publication: 1981
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Liturgische gezangen voor de viering van de eucharistie. Partituuruitgave. (Hilversum : Gooi en Sticht) / Kome wat kom = Come What Must Come

Daniel's vision : for baritone solo, trumpet, treble choir, 6 handbells and organ, 1976

 Item
Identifier: 0120
Scope and Contents Daniel's vision : for baritone solo, trumpet, treble choir, 6 handbells and organ OVERSIZE According to an informational page included with the music, this piece was commissioned by the 1976 American Guild of Organists (AGO) Mid-Winter Conclave (where it was premiered) and Saint Mark's Episcopal Church, Glendale, California. Included in this file are the following: the full score (10 pages), the trumpet part (in C) (2 pages), two copies of an information sheet. The following...
Dates: 1976
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / Proulx_0001, Proulx Collection / Original Proulx manuscripts

Dez wereld omgekeerd = This World Turned Upside Down, 1973 - 2000

 File
Identifier: 184
Scope and Contents

A Modern Day Magnificat a dialogue for Choir (Schola) and Assembly with Keyboard and Guitar

Dates: Publication: 1973 - 2000
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Liturgische gezangen voor de viering van de eucharistie. Partituuruitgave. (Hilversum : Gooi en Sticht)

Een levensliedje - Qoaleth 8,9,11,12 = Life's Little Song (Qo 1,3,89.11.12), 1971 - 1987

 File
Identifier: 156
Scope and Contents

from the Book of Qoheleth [Ecclesiastes] for Cantor, Assembly and Unison Choir with Organ Accomapaniment

Dates: Publication: 1971 - 1987
Found in: Saint John's University Archives and Special Collections / SM04-MnCS-US, Bernard Huijbers and Huub Oosterhuis Sacred Music Collection / MUSIC: Liturgische gezangen voor de viering van de eucharistie. Partituuruitgave. (Hilversum : Gooi en Sticht)

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