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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 236 Collections and/or Records:

Ring out, ye crystal spheres, 1975

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Identifier: 0523A
Scope and Contents Ring out, ye crystal spheres / Ralph Vaughan Williams ; Richard Proulx. OVERSIZE. This piece appears to be written for solo voice, with cello and piano accompaniment. This file contains both hand-written scores and instrumental parts. There are two versions of this piece in this file. One is complete (with full score, individual bassoon part, and individual baritone vocal solo part), the other is incomplete [only the first 53 measures of the score is here (and it is written for...
Dates: 1975

Shepherd of Israel, Translation and Annotation

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Identifier: JM 64
Scope and Contents

A Ballad and Lamentation from Psalm 80 for Psalmist (Cantor/Songleader), Assembly, SATB Choir with Keyboard (Organ) accompaniment. Lyrics, commentary, musical analysis, SATB vocal score and accompaniment, and vocal score.

Dates: Other: Translation and Annotation

So near yet so far, Translation and annotation

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Identifier: JM 48
Scope and Contents

Introductory text and score, formatted for uniform voice and accompaniment, and vocal score, all with text translated into English by Tony Barr and Antoine Oomen.

Dates: Other: Translation and annotation

Song At The Foot Of The Mountain, 1998

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Identifier: JM 271
Scope and Contents

In Response to Nietzsche for Assembly & Unison Choir with Keyboard Accompaniment. Introductory text, vocal score with accompaniment, and vocal score set two ways.

Dates: Publication: 1998

Song of Simeon [nunc dimittis], 2001

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Identifier: 0574
Scope and Contents

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