
Product Description for SATB and organ About the Author Glenn Rudolph graduated from the University of Cincinnati, where he received his bachelors degree in Composition in 1973. He was awarded a graduate scholarship in Composition and a teaching assistantship in Music Theory at the College-Conservatory of Music at the University. He has been active in choral music in the Pittsburgh area since 1978, and is currently the Music Director at Grace United Methodist Church in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania.
This work provides a contemporary musical setting of the traditional liturgical texts, the Magnificat and the Nunc Dimittis, designed for performance by a mixed choir and organ. The author, Glenn Rudolph, utilizes his background in composition and his extensive experience as a church music director to create a functional piece for liturgical use. The composition adheres to the structural requirements of SATB (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) vocal arrangements while integrating organ accompaniment to support the harmonic development of the text.
What You Will Find
Experts in choral music recognize this setting as a practical contribution to the repertoire for church choirs. The work is frequently utilized by music directors seeking accessible yet musically substantive arrangements for standard liturgical services.
Page Count:
20
Publication Date:
1998-09-17
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0193860953
ISBN-13:
9780193860957
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