Learning Materials for Spring 2019
All links are listed below. However, most rehearsal files are available on YouTube. The easiest way to access these are via two YouTube playlists:
The only files NOT available on the above YouTube playlists are choral parts for See the Conquering Hero Comes, Beethoven Kyrie, and Elegischer Gesang. You can find all of these below. (The links are in concert order.)
- Performance
- Parts on YouTube playlist (This is the YouTube playlist created for all parts that are available on YouTube; not all parts are there.)
- Parts on Spotify (You need a Spotify account to access these; Spotify accounts are free.)
- Interesting notes and the text: Aaron Copland: The Tender Land
SCHUBERT MASS IN G
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j20hysVNyOE&list=PLh-HzHIyyz1uKjR8EQJoREs2OWhHUgizE
On YouTube:
- Soprano Chorus Rehearsal Aid
- Alto Chorus Rehearsal Aid
- Tenor Chorus Rehearsal Aid
- Bass Chorus Rehearsal Aid
SEE THE CONQUERING HERO COMES
Performance: See, the Conqu’ring Hero Comes! (YouTube). This is slow (too slow), but it is helpful for learning.
- Here is a page with the files, which sound a little weird, but you can even adjust tempo! Scroll down for your part – See the Conquering Hero Comes, Soprano, etc. (Note that this is not on YouTube.)
- Choralia.net – JUDAS MACCABEUS HWV63
ZADOK THE PRIEST
Performance: YouTube – Zadok the Priest – Handel
On YouTube:
- Zadok the Priest Soprano 1
- Zadok the Priest Soprano 2
- Zadok the Priest Alto 1
- Zadok the Priest Alto 2
- Zadok the Priest Tenor
- Zadok the Priest Bass1
- Zadok the Priest Bass2
BEETHOVEN KYRIE FROM MASS IN C MAJOR
Performance: Beethoven: Mass in C major, Op. 86 – Kyrie – Hickox (YouTube)
- Here is the main page – and you can adjust tempo! Scroll to Kyrie in your part. (This is on Choralia.net, not YouTube)
L.V. BEETHOVEN – MASS IN C MAJOR OP.86
ELEGISCHER GESANG
Performance: Beethoven: “‘Elegischer Gesang” – YouTube Also lovely: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quyfR-jaQAQ
Parts (not on YouTube):
- Soprano Elegischer Gesang SOP
- Alto Elegischer Gesang ALT
- Tenor Elegischer Gesang TEN
- Bass Elegischer Gesang BAS
German Pronunciation Tips for Singers
HOW LOVELY ARE THE MESSENGERS
Performance: Mendelssohn: How Lovely are the Messengers (YouTube)
On YouTube:
- Soprano-Mendelssohn-How Lovely Are The Messengers-Score
- Alto-Mendelssohn-How Lovely Are The Messengers-Score
- Tenor-Mendelssohn-How Lovely Are The Messengers-Score
- Bass-Mendelssohn-How Lovely Are The Messengers-Score
HE, WATCHING OVER ISRAEL
Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqhBvwL5QBg
On YouTube:
- Mendelssohn – OP70 – Elijah -29 He Watching Over Israel – Soprano
- Mendelssohn – OP70 – Elijah -29 He Watching Over Israel – Alto
- Mendelssohn – OP70 – Elijah -29 He Watching Over Israel – Tenor
- Mendelssohn – OP70 – Elijah -29 He Watching Over Israel – Bass
HOW LOVELY IS THY DWELLING PLACE
Performance: A German Requiem: How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place
On YouTube:
- How Lovely-Brahms-Soprano-Score.wmv
- How Lovely-Brahms-Alto-Score.wmv
- How Lovely-Brahms-Tenor-Score.wmv
- How Lovely-Brahms-Bass-Score.wmv