Kanons für Chor & Gesang

Von seinen Zeitgenossen als Fürst der Musik gepriesen, gilt Josquin als einer der führenden Komponisten an der Wende vom Mittelalter zur Renaissance. Luther beschrieb seine Musik, die in ganz Europa e...

Diptychon is a two-part composition which may be compared to altarpiece. In addition to an image of Christ, this usually depicts the life of a saint. The image of Christ corresponds to the Lord's Pray...

A reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple yet elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D-D) is sung in...

This flexible collection offers a wealth of excellent material for singing in rounds. All of the standard rounds are represented, including many by master composers as well as anonymous ones. The book...

This delightful little piece is a canon that can be sung in two, three or four parts. An excellent teaching piece for solfa that can also effectively be used as a warm-up for the most advanced choirs.

This round, which is used in Bernstein's Mass, was written as a Warm-Up to the full compostition of Mass.

Beide Kanons sind im strengen Stil gehalten, wirken aber ganz unterschiedlich: Während der erste das Strömen des Flusses in tonaler Harmonik illustriert, versinnbildlicht der zweite (für Frauenchor ge...

Winner of the 1st prize at the International Composition Competition Musica Sacra Nova 2012, the eight-part work presents itself in a powerful and majestic manner. Canonic sections alternate with full...

Ligeti illustre d'abord la transition de la nuit au jour par un double canon à huit voix, puis dans un style s'approchant de plus en plus du motet. Avec des onomatopées comme le chant du coq, le tic-t...

Das Requiem folgt in seiner Satzfolge nicht dem römischen Usus sondern dem Sarum-Ritus (Salisbury) der bis zum Konzil von Trient die Grundlage der meisten im nördlichen Europa entstandenen Requiem-Kom...

A reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple yet elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D-D) is sung in...

Dance canons to make you laugh and cry. Simple dance descriptions with numerous variations for groups and couples:Historical and meditative, popular and sociableStandard, pop and jazz with circle danc...

A reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple yet elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D-D) is sung in...

A reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple yet elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D-D) is sung in...

The traditional Ubi Caritas text is uniquely set as an uptempo jazz waltz. Just one sentence in Latin plus a few English lyrics make it clear that this song is all about 'charity and love.' As you've...

Encourage independent harmony singing with this carefully chosen collection of partner songs and canons. With accessible, mid-range vocal parts, universal themes, and a number of folk songs and classi...

Encourage independent harmony singing with this carefully chosen collection of partner songs and canons. With accessible, mid-range vocal parts, universal themes, and a number of folk songs and classi...

Find hope, shine hope, sing hope. This simple melody stacks beautifully into a 3-part canon by the end of the song, building the skills of developing part-singers. A quote from Emily Dickinson's treas...

Rounds and canons drawn from the folk and classical repertoire provide an introduction to two-part singing.

A reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple yet elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D-D) is sung in...

A reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple yet elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D-D) is sung in...