The Magi by Cary Boyce

The Magi–SSAATTBB, ob, hp, wind chimes, vla, db, also available for SSAATTBB w/piano reduction.

ca. 7 minutes

Program Note:

The Latin chant text taken from Liber Usualis [Matt. 2 in the Vulgate] was paraphrased and set in the present tense by the composer. It is troped with excerpts of a poem, “The Fountain of Shadowy Beauty” by George William (“A.E.”) Russell (1867-1935).  A winner in the 2007 Essentially Choral Program of the American Composers Forum and VocalEssence, Philip Brunelle, conductor.

Available scores and versions for download:

Complete performance packet includes Conductor’s Score, Piano/Vocal score, and instrumental parts (fl, ob, windchimes, hp, SSAATTBB Chorus, vla, db.)

$55.00 for unlimited prints for ensemble

Conductor’s score – Including the complete original choral/instrumental ensemble:

$20

Perusal Conductor’s Score: $5

Piano vocal score –  May be used as a piano/vocal score for performance.

$15 for unlimited number of prints per ensemble

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