Catalog - Fall, 2003
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| With the purchase of a Voix Céleste choral arrangement you receive: | ||
• a professionally scored and printed copy of the music on acid free paper | ||
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• Songs About the Earth | ||
The Earth, She Speaks to Me
SSAA a cappella, with Solos A folk anthem inspired by the beauty of the Earth |
VC-401WC | $45.00 |
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Canyon Song
SSA with Drone Instrument, Flute, and Optional Hand Drums Navajo lyric set to music inspired by red rock canyon country |
VC-402WC | $45.00 |
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A Season of Song
SSA with Percussion; also SATB An upbeat, Latin-style piece that speaks of the Earth, peace, and the "children who take the Earth" |
VC-403WC | $45.00 |
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All Things Are Connected
SSSAA a cappella (Optional Percussion) Lively and rhythmic setting of the Chief Seattle text, with an improv section and dramatic chanting of the core message |
VC-404WC | $45.00 |
• Songs of the Spirit | ||
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Hymn to the Goddess
SSAA a cappella "Oh, Lady of the living light and darkness..." Beautiful poem by Miki Magyar set to soul inspiring music |
VC-701WC | $45.00 |
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Float Down the River
SSSAAA a cappella with Solo and Optional Percussion Uplifting lyrics in a folk anthem that rocks and sends the audience home humming |
VC-702WC | $45.00 |
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The Crazy Woman
SSSAA with Viola and Cello "I shall not sing a May song, a May song should be gay; I'll wait until November and sing a song of grey" Poem by African American Poet Laureate Gwendolyn Brooks set in a driving, jazzy 5/4 rhythm; powerful piece with room for a choral choreography |
VC-703WC | $50.00 |
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The Mysteries Remain
SSA with Viola and Cello Very poignant piece; beautiful poetic reference by H.D. to Demeter and the Eleusinian Mysteries |
VC-902WC | $45.00 |
• Songs About Freedom | ||
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The Rivers of Babylon
SSAA a cappella with Solo(s) (Optional Percussion) A traditional "camp song" becomes a reggae-beat, gospel style classic. Based on Psalm 137 |
VC-501WC VC-501HS |
$45.00 $45.00 |
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This is Her Body SSSAA a cappella Powerful anthem about a woman's right to choose |
VC-502WC | $45.00 |
• Songs About Love | ||
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Calling Me Open
SSAA a cappella Exquisite poetry and harmonies in this original music written for a wedding |
VC-301WC | $45.00 |
[Coming Soon: "Resurrection", "Streetcar", and "Love Café"] | ||
• Folk / Traditional Songs | ||
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Where the Song Went
SSAA a cappella with Hand Claps Shifting meters and offbeat handclaps make this Seneca lyric a humorous and dramatic "song event" |
VC-601WC VC-601HS |
$45.00 $45.00 |
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Ev'ry Night When the Sun Goes In SAA a cappella Simple setting of the African American spiritual |
VC-602WC VC-602HS |
$35.00 $35.00 |
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Eres Alta y Delgada("You Are Tall and Thin") SSAA with Optional Guitar Accompaniment, Spanish Traditional love song, set simply in folk style. |
VC-603WC VC-603HS |
$35.00 $35.00 |
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The Water is Wide
SSAA a cappella Contemporary and lush setting of a traditional folk favorite |
VC-604WC | $35.00 |
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Little David (Play on Your Harp)
SSA a cappella An easy arrangement of the rolicking spiritual |
VC-605WC VC-605HS |
$35.00 $35.00 |
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Farewell, My Friends
SSAA a cappella Folk-like setting of this traditional tune, with a section in close harmonies. |
VC-606WC VC-606HS |
$35.00 $35.00 |
| • Music for the Winter Solstice | ||
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Bells in the High Tower SAA with Bells and Harp (or Guitar), English Traditional Hungarian winter tune with a haunting melody |
VC-201WC VC-201HS |
$35.00 $35.00 |
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Gower Wassail
SAA a cappella, English A spirited wassailing carol from the Gower Peninsula of Wales |
VC-202WC VC-202HS |
$40.00 $40.00 |
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The Icy December
SSAA a cappella, English Traditional Catalonian carol set in madrigal style, with a "fa la la" section and one verse in close harmonies |
VC-203WC VC-203HS |
$40.00 $40.00 |
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Lo, How a Rose E're Blooming SSA a cappella, English & German A simple, elegant arrangement of the traditional German carol |
VC-204WC VC-204HS |
$35.00 $35.00 |
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Un Flambeau, Jeannette Isabella
SSAA a cappella, French & English Very contemporary setting of the beloved French carol, with a vocal "bell tolling" introduction and interludes |
VC-205WC VC-205HS |
$40.00 $40.00 |
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A Season of Song SATB a cappella with Optional Percussion An upbeat, Latin-style piece that speaks of the Earth, peace, and the "children who take the Earth" |
VC-403SATB | $45.00 |
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Song of an Initiate SATB a cappella Huichol lyric based on "Songs for the Gods of Peyote" Mantra-like, with some chromatic harmonies Premiered in Tandy Beal's "Khoros" production |
VC-901SATB | $45.00 |
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The Mysteries Remain SATB a cappella (Optional Cello) Very poignant piece; beautiful poetic reference by H.D. to Demeter and the Eleusinian Mysteries |
VC-902SATB | $45.00 |
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A Seed of Peace SAB a cappella "The seed in the Earth in the dark lies dormant, filled with spirit and life..." Simple, chant-like, elegant - for the Winter Solstice |
VC-903SATB | $40.00 |
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| A Season of Song CD | VC-101 | $12.00 |
| A Season of Song Cassette | VC-101T | $8.00 |
| Love Café CD | VC-102 | $15.00 |
