![]() ![]() In other words, composers have been chosen on the basis of their historical significance, and compositions have been identified on the basis of their being acknowledged as artistically superior works of art, on their presence in programs of credited ensembles, and on their existence in scholarly editions. The selection of composers has been determined by their impact on the development of choral music as an art form, and the selection of repertoire has been determined by the relative merit of compositions as reflected by critical acclaim, popularity and frequency of performance, and availability in academic and commercial publications. He purpose of this book is to present and discuss the choral music of the most significant composers from the Western Hemisphere throughout recorded history. Title ML128.C 782.5 22 2008014351ġ 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Shrock, Dennis. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of Oxford University Press. ![]() 198 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016 Oxford is a registered trademark of Oxford University Press All rights reserved. Published by Oxford University Press, Inc. Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town Dar es Salaam Hong Kong Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi New Delhi Shanghai Taipei Toronto With oªces in Argentina Austria Brazil Chile Czech Republic France Greece Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea Switzerland Thailand Turkey Ukraine VietnamĬopyright © 2009 by Oxford University Press, Inc. ![]() Piece of the week - how I came to write 'A baby so small, a message so great'.1 Oxford University Press, Inc., publishes works that further Oxford University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education.Pylon Power – a new orchestral piece July 27, 2020.Lockdown music 3 – ‘Sing out, Angels!’ December 2, 2020.Alan’s Christmas Post! December 13, 2020.Two musicians who helped to shape my composing life September 7, 2021.Be Joyful! – a twenty-year anniversary May 14, 2022.Hope for the future – some songs for young voices May 25, 2022.Revisiting my ‘Four Sacred Songs’ July 17, 2022.Alan Bullard introduces three Christmas Cantatas August 6, 2022.Alan introduces some of his Christmas Carols August 26, 2022.Written for the Marenzio Singers, this setting of the poem by Petrarch was first performed as a companion piece to Marenzio’s setting of the same text: first performance at Stour Valley Arts and Music Society ![]()
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