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Anthems, Arrangements & Short Takes

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Anthems

Agnus Dei (1990)
SATB a cappella   3'15"

Setting of the liturgical "O Lamb of God" (Latin). A movement from 'Missa Diapente'

performances: San Francisco Choral Artists, March, 2008; Ateneo Chamber Choir, October, 2008

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A Carol: I Sing the Birth (2006)
SATB & organ   2'45"

A Christmas Carol. Text by Ben Johnson.

performances: St. Ignatius Motet Choir, December, 2006; December, 2008

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Alleluia! Christ the Lord Is Risen (1990)
Unison (or treble) & brass (or keyboard)   2'

A short Easter anthem. Traditional text adapted from Christ ist erstanden.

performances: Diocesan Choral Festival, May, 2008; St. Dominic's Church, San Francisco, April, 2009

published by Treble Clef Music

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A New Chant (1999)
SATB & cello   4'15"

A New Chant. Text from Psalm 29.

performances: St. Mary-the-Virgin Episcopal, San Francisco, Holy Names Cathedral, Chicago, First Unitarian, San Francisco

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A Winter Carol (organ version) (2001)
Treble Choir, Organ   3'

commissioned by Ancora.

performances: December 2001 in Moraga and San Francisco, CA; January 2005 in Berkeley and San Francisco; December 2007 in Berkeley and San Francisco

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A Winter Carol (flute / piano version) (2012)
Treble Choir, Flute & Piano   3'

commissioned by Ancora.

performances: December, 2012 in Oakland and San Francisco

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Ave Maria (2008)
Treble Choir, Organ   2'45"

commissioned by Ancora.

performances: December 2008 in Berkeley and San Francisco, CA

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Catholicorum Concio (2007)
SATB a cappella   2'30"

Short motet for mixed choir (Latin)

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Domine Mi (2008)
SATB a cappella   3'

Short motet for mixed choir (Latin)

performance: St. Ignatius Motet Choir, October, 2008

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Humbly I Adore Thee (2006)
SATB & organ   3'50"

A setting of the plainsong melody "Adoro Devote"

performance: St. Ignatius Motet Choir, December, 2006

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Locus Iste (2008)
SATB a cappella   3'30"

Short motet for mixed choir (Latin)

written for the St. Ignatius Schola Performance: St. Ignatius Schola, October, 2008

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May Your Heart Live Forever (1998)
SATB & cello   4'45"

May Your Heart Live Forever. Text from Psalm 22.

performances: St. Mary-the-Virgin Episcopal, San Francisco, Holy Names Cathedral, Chicago

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Now Glad of Heart (1991)
SATB & flute   2'25"

An Easter / post-Easter carol for voices and flute

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Now My Tongue the Mystery Telling (2006)
SATB & organ   3'

A setting of the plainsong melody "Pange Lingua"

performance: St. Ignatius Motet Choir, December, 2006

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Of a Rose (2013)
SATB & organ   5'30"

Of a Rose. Anonymous text (ca. 1450).

performances: December, 2018 in San Francisco, Palo Alto and Oakland

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Zion Praise Thy Savior (2006)
SATB & organ   3'30"

A setting of the plainsong melody "Lauda, Sion, salvatorem"

performance: St. Ignatius Motet Choir, December, 2006 & January, 2007

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Arrangements of Shape-Note Tunes

Farewell Anthem (2004)
SATB a cappella   2'45"

From Wyeth's Repository, Part Second (1820)

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Friendship (2004)
SATB a cappella   2'20"

From Wyeth's Repository, Part Second (1820)

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The Midnight Cry (1994)
SATB a cappella   2'45"

From The Southern Harmony (1854)

published by Trinitas

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While Shepherds Watched their Flocks (1994)
SATB a cappella   2'25"

An arrangement of Daniel Read's Sherburne

published by Trinitas

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