English church music / edited by Robert King.

Format:

Musical score

Contributor:

King, Robert, 1960-

Series:

Oxford choral classics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anthems.

Motets.

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ.

Genre:

Notated music.

Physical Description:

volumes <1-2> : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010-

Language Note:

Words in English, or Latin with English singing translation.

Contents:

v. 1. Anthems and motets

v. 2. Canticles and responses.

Notes:

Vol. 1 contains 51 anthems or motets for mixed voices (4-8 parts), some with organ acc.

Vol. 2 contains settings of the following texts: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis (17), Te Deum and Jubilate Deo (2), Preces and Responses (7), the Lord's prayer (2), the Reproaches (words from Holy Week liturgy); also psalm chants and 'An order for Compline'

"Presents both favourite and lesser-known works, from the ... Renaissance polyphony of Taverner, Tallis and Byrd, through the restoration led by Purcell, to ... works of .... nineteenth- and twentieth-century composers, including Wesley, Elgar, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, and Howells."--P. [4] of cover.

Includes keyboard reductions for unaccompanied works.

Includes notes on each work.

ISBN:

9780193368415

0193368412

OCLC:

703322516