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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:

Simon the rock, 1994

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Identifier: M0060
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Simon the Rock. By Richard Proulx [May, 1994]. 1 original manuscript score, sheet of paper with the text, and the original copositional sketches by Proulx's hand.

This is an original piece written by Proulx that was commissioned by John Miller and the Choir of Saint mary of the Assumption Church, Glenshaw, Pennsylvania. Included in the file is a sheet of paper with the text, the original sketch manuscript, and a final version of the manuscript.

Dates: 1994

Sleep holy babe

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Identifier: 0568
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Sleep holy babe / Proulx, Richard.. This file contains a four-part hymn entitled "Sleep Holy Babe." The work appears to be an arrangement, as numerous carols with variations of this title exist, but as not authorship of any kind is cited.

Dates: 1950 - 2010

Song of Simeon [nunc dimittis], 2001

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Identifier: 0574
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On the top of this piece, Proulx has written, "S-253: The Song of Simeon [Nunc Dimittis]." Proulx identifies it as an "irregular psalm tone, plainsong with improvised 'halos.'" This is apparently a "re-work" of an earlier version. It is unclear if this is published.

Dates: 2001

Sr. Hermann : introit

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Identifier: 0431
Scope and Contents This unfinished manuscript is inspired by the text of the introit for Pentecost. Proulx appears to have adapted the words slightly. The sparse accompaniment for the choir is a very simple 5 beat sequence of treble notes. It is unclear by which instrument these were to have been played. Approximately eighty percent of the introit (English) text has been set to music. Though this section is incomplete, Proulx has a sketch of another section in which he has begun to set Veni Sancte Spiritus...
Dates: 1950 - 2010

Stars in the sky proclaim ; Die himmel kunden, 2007

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Identifier: 0582
Scope and Contents Stars in the sky proclaim ; Die himmel k?nden / Kaspar Ulenberg ; Richard Proulx ; Rudolf de Lassus. This work was out of print in 2007 when Proulx made his own edition of the original work by Rudolf de Lassus. There are two different harmonizations written by Proulx in this file of "Stars in the Sky" (tune: ULENBERG ). Both the sketched version and the more neatly written manuscripts are included. Also included here are two sheets with texts Proulx had apparent considered...
Dates: 2007

Surrexit Christus = Christ is arisen, 1997

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Identifier: P0256
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SAB Voices with Optional Keyboard. Edited with continuo realization by Richard Proulx. Text from Easter Vespers, Trans. Richard Proulx. 2 scores have markings in pencil. 6 scores from earlier printing, 1 score from later printing.

Dates: 1997

Talis's canon, 1998

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Identifier: 0590
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Talis's canon / Thomas Talis ; Richard Proulx. This text is written for mixed-voice choir and divides the choir by gender--including some verses in unison--until verse five, at which point the tenor parts drop out, leaving a SAB choir.

Dates: 1998

Tantum ergo : let all mortal flesh keep silence

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Identifier: 0593
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Tantum ergo : let all mortal flesh keep silence / Anton Bruckner ; Richard Proulx. Proulx simply set the words of "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence" to Bruckner's setting of Tantum Ergo. It is unclear if this was ever published.

Dates: 1950 - 2010

Te deum mass

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Identifier: 0601
Scope and Contents Te deum mass / Richard Proulx. (also called Mass: Te Deum Laudamus) There are multiple versions of Te Deum Mass in this file [complete scores, and a vocal score (plus a correspondence about the choral score)]. This Mass was ketched in 1996, Salt Lake City; Revised in 1999, Melbourne; completed 2002, Chicago. There is also a copy of an article written by Geoffrey Cox about Richard Proulx and the release of his Te Deum Mass (faxed to Proulx). Note on the music by Proulx and GIA:...
Dates: 1950 - 2010

The divine praises, 1996

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Identifier: M0074
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The Divine Praises. Richard Proulx. 1 incomplete rough draft by Proulx's hand.

Dates: 1996