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Sacred vocal music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered miscellaneous collections of sacred vocal music. Works about sacred vocal music are entered under Church music; Synagogue music--History and criticism; and similar headings.

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Alleluia verse: Christmas Eve, 1998

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Identifier: 0037
Scope and Contents

Alleluia verse: Christmas Eve Appears to be a fax transmission copy, dated Dec. 18, 1998. vocal line only

Dates: 1998

Ave Maria : Chant: Mode I

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Identifier: 0058A
Scope and Contents

Ave Maria : Chant : Mode I / Tomas Luis da Victoria ; Richard Proulx. This engraved score is attributed to Tomas Luis da Victoria. The dynamic and part assignments written into the work in black pen, however, could very well belong to Proulx. The author o

Dates: 1950 - 2010

Benedicamus domino : the rule of the heart, 1998

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Identifier: 1505
Scope and Contents

Benedicamus domino : the rule of the heart / Richard Proulx. Publisher's no.:G-8041 OVERSIZE. This work was written in 1998 for mixed voices, flute, strings, and organ. This Proulx original was performed in a Proulx- directed "Sacred Music Symposium" on M

Dates: 1998

Canticle II

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Identifier: 0084
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"Canticle II" appears to be page 2 of a larger piece of music written by Proulx. It is a vocal solo (treble clef).

Dates: 1950 - 2010

Cantique de Noel

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Identifier: 0087
Scope and Contents Cantique de Noel Adolphe Adam, arr. R. Proulx This arrangement (by Proulx) of the carol, "Cantique de No%l" (O Holy Night) is written for voice with accompaniment by harp, organ, and flute. This is in the key of Db major. O holy night! The stars are brightly shining, it is the night of the dear Saviour's birth; long lay the world in sin and error pining, till he appeared, and the soul felt its worth. A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices, for yonder breaks a new and glorious...
Dates: 1950 - 2010

Come to us, creative spirit, 1986

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Identifier: M0034
Scope and Contents

Come to Us, Creative Spirit. Tune: CASTLEWOOD; Richard Proulx, 1986. 1 manuscript of a 1986 published work of Proulx's, to which a Soprano Descant has been added by Proulx's hand. No indication is given as to when these edits were made. A work sharing this title appears in GIA's 1991 publication "Hymnal Supplement 1991," Concacan Inc.'s.

Dates: 1986

Festival mass, 1965

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Identifier: 0165D
Scope and Contents

Festival mass / Richard Proulx. This is a large full mass work by Proulx breaks into four movements: I. Litany II. Hymnus Angelorum III. Trisagia (Sanctus) IV. Litany II (Agnus Dei) The work is written in English. One score, a photocopy of the original wi

Dates: 1965

Funeral alleluia

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Identifier: 0179
Scope and Contents

Funeral alleluia /Richard Proulx. Here we have a melody by Proulx. The top right-hand corner of the page reads "Mode VI, Verse Richard Proulx." The melody has some corrections made in red ink on the page, fixing a rhythmic mistake.

Dates: 1950 - 2010

Gloria in medieval style, 1965

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Identifier: 0195
Scope and Contents

Proulx took Robert Revicki's piece entitled, "Alleluia" from "Songs of Praise," [(Boosey and Hawkes - 5597) written for unison chorus or equal voices, with tenor or soprano solo and tambourine accompaniment], changed the words to the text of the Gloria, added a second vocal part in the last nine measures, and added handbell and triangle accompaniment. It is unclear if this was ever published.

Dates: 1965

Good Friday : unveiling of the cross, 1989

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Identifier: 0199
Scope and Contents

Good Friday : unveiling of the cross / Richard Proulx. This piece emulates a blues style, playing off Proulx's interest in jazz and the music of Chicago. The piece begins with three figures (marked 7., 2., and 3.) which is repeated three times in the mino

Dates: 1989