French

1909 (from Oublier)

Type
Piece
Title
1909 (from Oublier)
Composer
TJ Sclafani
Minutes
7:13
Language
French

Croyez-Vous

Type
Piece
Title
Croyez-Vous
Composer
Jeremy Faust
Minutes
4:00
Difficulty
3 (Advanced high school collegiate or community chorus)
Language
French
Voicing
5 part mixed chorus
Mood
Relaxed, dreamy, introspective; Tense, with some edge; Caring, warm

Oublier (To Forget) – mvts I & II

Type
Piece
Title
Oublier (To Forget) – mvts I & II
Composer
TJ Sclafani
Minutes
8
Language
French
Voicing
6 part mixed chorus
Mood
Relaxed, dreamy, introspective

USHER Scene 10 – Frightening Monotony

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 10 – Frightening Monotony
Composer
Joseph Thel
Minutes
3:16
Language
French; Wordless
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Mood
Sparse, distant, minimal

USHER Scene 12 – Ethelred

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 12 – Ethelred
Composer
David Conley
Minutes
4:22
Language
French; Wordless
Voicing
10 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts

USHER Scene 13 – The Fall (Usher Pastiche)

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 13 – The Fall (Usher Pastiche)
Composer
Drew Corey
Minutes
7
Language
French; Wordless
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Sparse, distant, minimal

USHER Scene 2 – Entering the House

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 2 – Entering the House
Composer
Drew Corey
Minutes
2:32
Language
French
Voicing
5 part mixed chorus
Mood
Rhythmic, with steady energy

USHER Scene 3 – THe Portrait of Madeline Usher

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 3 – THe Portrait of Madeline Usher
Composer
Allen Menton
Minutes
4:45
Language
French
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

USHER Scene 4 – Roderick’s Guitar

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 4 – Roderick’s Guitar
Composer
Morgan Woolsey
Minutes
3:21
Language
French; Wordless
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

USHER Scene 5 – Stroll before Bed

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 5 – Stroll before Bed
Composer
K.C. Daugirdas
Minutes
3:16
Language
French; Wordless
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge

USHER Scene 6 – Madeline’s Death

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 6 – Madeline’s Death
Composer
Diana Woolner
Minutes
6:57
Language
French; Wordless
Voicing
14 part mixed chorus
Mood
Tense, with some edge; Restrained, holding back

USHER Scene 8 – The Funeral March

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 8 – The Funeral March
Composer
David Harris
Minutes
7
Language
French
Voicing
5 part mixed chorus
Mood
Restrained, holding back

USHER Scene 9 – Nails in the Coffin

Type
Piece
Title
USHER Scene 9 – Nails in the Coffin
Composer
Nilo Alcala
Minutes
3:39
Language
French
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Mood
Tense, with some edge; Rhythmic, with steady energy

Vere Novo (The Genesis of Butterflies)

Type
Piece
Title
Vere Novo (The Genesis of Butterflies)
Composer
Saunder Choi
Minutes
5:00
Difficulty
5 (Challenging)
Language
French
Voicing
4 part treble chorus
Instruments
Piano
Mood
Rhythmic, with steady energy; Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Joyful