In Celebration of the Human Voice - The Essential Musical Instrument

Choral Arrangements from Lithuania

Traditional and modern Lithuanian choral and folksongs arranged for harmony voices.

Arrangements from Baltics - Baltic | Estonia | Latvia | Lithuania

Vytautas Miskinis : Choral Anthology 1

Vytautas Miskinis (b.1954) is a Lithuanian music composer, conductor and professor, who has been Choir Director of the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre conservatory since 1985. His output encompasses over 400 secular, and around 150 sacred, works; in addition to over 100 folk song arrangements. Miskinis was Artistic Director of Azuoliukas youth choir, and music for children constitutes a large part of his work. His music is characterised by polyphonic and melodic material, as well as aleatoric and sonoristic effects. His works have become popular both in Lithuania and abroad. Textbin English

Songlist: At this Time of My Parting, I Am Here, Jubilate, O Nata Lux, Omnis Terra Adoret Te, The Night

Individual Folios

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Vaclovas Augustinas : Anoj Pusej Dunojelio

This is the latest addition to the Songs of the World Series. The simple tune is a traditional Lithuanian song that the composer, Vaclovas Augustinas, learned as a child. The blending of traditional tonal harmony and imitative polyphony with contemporary techniques creates a cacophony of sound that is thrilling to audience and singers alike. Difficulty Level: Medium Advanced Adult.

Composer: Vaclovas Augustinas | Country: Lithuania

Jonas Tamulionis : Ave Maria

The rich harmonies and striking textures of this work by Lithuanian composer Jonas Tamulionis (b. 1949) will enrich the repertoire of all advanced choirs. Duration: Approx. 4:40. Recorded by Ave Vita, conductor Kastytis Barisas. Used by permission.

Composer: Jonas Tamulionis | Country: Lithuania

Vytautas Miskinis : Diffusa est gratia

The Lithuanian composer has created a beautiful contemporary motet featuring chant-like melodies, a dramatic climax, and a hushed ending.

Composer: Vytautas Miskinis | Country: Lithuania

Algimantas Brazinskas : The Inn - A Ballad on Lithuanian Folksongs

Based on Lithuanian folksongs, this setting portrays a wild night in a tavern, with singing, laughing, shouting and dancing. For college choirs and up, this is a perfect tour-de-force! Performance Time: Approx. 3:40

Composer: Algimantas Brazinskas | Country: Lithuania