Descant and harmonization
For the New Hampshire Chapter, American Guild of Organists
Manchester, NH
1996. (Rev. 2008)
About
Written at the invitation of Philip Johnson, AGO, at that time dean of the New Hampshire Chapter. It was sung at the closing evensong of the spring 1996 gathering by the choir of All Saints Parish, Peterborough.
You may print and use the descants you find here free of charge for church services and concerts; however, be advised these are copyrighted materials and cannot be used for commercial purposes without prior written consent. Please pass on your comments and suggestions by sending me an email. Better yet - send me a recording! I’ll post it. scores are in pdf format.
All works copyright © David Maurand, except as noted.
(R08.0616)
Descants
- 1.52 Bangor
- 4.2 Bromley
- 1.4† Coelites plaudant
- 2.2 Coronation
- 1.4 Crucifer
- 2.39* Darwall's 148th
- 5.31 Diademata
- 5.21 Duke Street
- 7.20† Easter Hymn
- 5.0*† Lasst uns erfreuen
- 1.7.1 Lledrod
- 5.1 Richmond
- 6.5.1 Sine nomine
- 3.9 Slane NEW
- 2.43 St. Clement
- 3.3.0 St. Patrick's Breastplate
- 5.43d† Thaxted
- 2.39b Woodlands
Notes:
* multiple texts
† additional instrumental parts on request
* multiple texts
† additional instrumental parts on request
