Prayers and blessings : for baritone solo and piano / Gwyneth Walker.

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Walker, Gwyneth, 1947- composer.

Contributor:

Brunelle, Christopher M., translator.

Arnold, David, 1943- commissioner.

Allen, Ferris, commissioning body.

Holzer, Linda, commissioning body.

Standardized Title:

Prayers and blessings; arranged

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi.

Sacred songs (Medium voice) with piano.

Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi--Musical settings.

Genre:

Song cycles.

Arrangements (Music)

Musical settings.

Songs.

Scores.

Physical Description:

1 score (19 pages) ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston, MA : E.C. Schirmer Music, [2015]

Language Note:

Staff notation.

English words, also printed as text on page [3].

Contents:

1. Ubi caritas (Welcome love) / Anonymous, approximately 800 AD ; Christopher Brunelle, translator

2. Make me an instrument of Thy peace / St. Francis of Assisi, attributed author

3. Gaelic blessing / Traditional text, altered by the composer.

Notes:

Three sacred songs for baritone voice, originally with cello and organ accompaniment, commissioned by David Arnold, composed 2003-2005. Another version with piano accompaniment dates from 2005. This is a transposition for lyric baritone and piano, made in 2015, commissioned by Ferris Allen, baritone, and Linda Holzer, piano.

This version dated at end: "June 2, 2015 / New Canaan, Connecticut."

Duration: 10 min.

Accompaniment is continuous, with brief piano interludes between the songs.

Program notes on title page verso and biographical notes on back cover, both in English.

Contains:

Ubi caritas.

Welcome love.

Make me an instrument of Thy peace.

Gaelic blessing.

OCLC:

940834292

Publisher Number:

600313483486

8348 E.C. Schirmer Music