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"Hymns for People" Full Score
$5.00
"Hymns for People," a five-movement choral cycle by Eva Kendrick, is a heart-felt, inspirational series of non-demoninational spiritual songs. All are scored for SATB & piano except for "Sharing Carol" which also has a chimes choir of at least five members. This piece was written for and dedicated to the First Parish Medfield Choir. You can see three of the hymns on Eva Kendrick's Youtube Channel.
Contents
1.) When I First Came In (general, Thanksgiving, Canvas)
2.) Holly King (winter, Solstice)
3.) Sharing Carol (winter, Christmas)
4.) Peace at the Center (general)
5.) Awake, Arise! (spring, Easter)
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"When I First Came In" (from Hymns for People), SATB, Piano
$1.25
"When I First Came In" is the first in the Hymns for People choral cycle, with music and lyrics by Eva Kendrick for intermediate level SATB choir and piano. It is a joyous welcoming song, perfect for a beginning of the church year, canvas or Thanksgiving celebration. Watch a video of the First Parish Medfield Choir singing "When I First Came In" here.
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"Holly King" (from Hymns for People), SATB, Piano
$1.25
"Holly King" is secular hymn which tells the myth of the Holly King, appropriate for Solstice or winter services. SATB, piano (intermediate). Please feel free to add a tambourine!
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Sharing Carol (from Hymns for People), SATB, Chimes Choir, Piano
$1.25
"Sharing Carol" is an anthem based on a poem by John Kornet, with music by Eva Kendrick. It is a warm, peaceful winter-themed song, perfect for the holiday season. SATB, chimes choir, piano. (intermediate level with a minimum of four chimes players). Watch a video of "Sharing Carol" here.
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Peace at the Center (from Hymns for People), SATB (with solos), Piano
$1.25
"Peace at the Center" is a folk-influenced hymn which celebrates peace and community. SATB, piano with solos for soprano, alto and tenor (intermediate).
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Awake, Arise! (from Hymns for People), SATB, Piano
$1.25
"Awake, Arise!" is a spirited hymn which celebrates the seasons but especially the return of spring. This song is appropriate for any spring time service or Easter. SATB, piano (intermediate). Watch a video of "Awake, Arise!" here.
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To D.R. in Holloway (SSAA, a cappella)
$2.50
"To D.R. in Holloway" is a haunting piece for SSAA chorus or quartet, with folk, choral and gospel influences. There is a soprano and an alto solo. This piece was commissioned by the Anthology a cappella quartet in Boston for their concert series, Voices of Protest and Unrest, and was recently performed at the International Alliance of Women in Music Congress 2011 in Flagstaff, Arizona. The song is based on a poem by Laura Grey, a British suffragette. You can listen to the Northern Arizona University Women's Choir performance at the congress here in the audio player.
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The Unthinking Poet (SSA, a cappella)
$1.00
"The Unthinking Poet" is a short, meditative song for intermediate level SSA chorus or trio, due to the frequently fluctuating meters. Music & lyrics by Eva Kendrick (1996). Approximately 1 minute.
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A Cloudy Christmas Eve (from Whimsical Holiday Songs), Unison Choir, Piano
$1.50
"A Cloudy Christmas Eve" is a songs from Kendrick's "Whimsical Holiday Songs" series for children's or adult (mostly unison) choir. The song is a fractured fairy tale of sort, with characters from various stories making appearances including Santa, the wise men, Rudolph and more! Please feel free to add a tambourine!
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Against the Grain (wind ensemble & string trio)
$15.00
"Against the Grain" is a 9 minute piece for a small wind ensemble and string trio. It was originally commissioned by Dinosaur Annex for the Young Composers Festival of 2009 and was performed by members of Dinosaur Annex and the Community Music Center of Boston wind ensemble. There are solos for alto saxophone and Bb clarinet. The piece received an Honorable Mention from the International Alliance of Women in Music New Music Search in the Judith Lang Zaimont category in 2010. The purchase of the score will include a full score and parts.
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A Child Said, What is the Grass (SAB chorus, children's choir, soprano solo, chamber orchestra)
$18.00
"A Child Said, What is the Grass" is a 10 minute piece for SAB chorus, children's chorus, soprano solo and chamber orchestra. It is based on the poem by Walt Whitman and is Americana in style. It premiered in 2008 at the Community Music Center of Boston's Quarter Note concert, which celebrated the 25th anniversary of Executive Director David Lapin. The purchase of this product will include a full score, a choral/piano reduction and individual parts for all players. Watch a video of the CMCB premiere here.
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Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Viola
$12.00
Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Viola is a 9 minute, two-movement piece which recently was awarded an Honorable Mention in the 2011 International Alliance of Women in Music New Music Search in the Judith Lang Zaimont Catgory. The first movement is a whimsical jaunt while the second is slow and deep in its emotion. The purchase of this product will include a full score plus parts. You can listen to an except in the audio player here.
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Nine Years, Two Miles (flute, piano)
$8.00
Nine Years, Two Miles is a fantasy for flute and piano, originally commissioned by flutist Jessica Sherer of the Atlantic Music Project. It is virtuosic in style and celebrates the various stages of one's life.
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Country Fields (mandolin orchestra)
$12.00
"Country Fields" is a piece that was originally commissioned for the Providence Mandolin Orchestra and has been performed several times throughout New England. Based on a pastoral theme, one reviewer commented that it was "a calm, atmospheric piece that brought to mind some modern forms of Celtic music."
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Songs of Anxiety, a Song Cycle for Child Soprano and Xylophone
$7.00
"Songs of Anxiety" is a four-movement piece for an intermediate to advanced level child soprano and xylophone. At turns whimsical, frightened and earnest, the song cycle conveys the uncertainty of being an imaginative child facing the inevitable aging into adulthood.Music and lyrics by Eva Kendrick. The sample given is the second movement in the cycle. The cycle is approximately 8 minutes.
Contents:
1. elephantsorry
2. Irrational Fears
3. Unconditionally
4. Bedtime
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Whimsical Holiday Songs (children's chorus, xylophone, recorder, piano)
$3.00
Three whimsical, tongue-in-cheek songs celebrate the holiday season in a fun, light-hearted manner. "Have You Seen My Friend Mr. Snowman" is a song about a child looking for their snowman friend on a sunny day. "It Will Be a Silent Night...If I Get My Pudding" is a satirical twist to a familiar theme. "A Cloudy Christmas Eve" is a fractured Christmas carol type of story which includes Frosty, Rudolph, Santa and more all mashed up together in one song! The songs are scored for a simple children's chorus, plus recorder ("Mr Snowman) and xylophone ("Pudding"). All lyrics and music by Eva Kendrick.
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