by Kile Smith | Jun 16, 2018 | Anthem, Choral music, church music
O Sing unto the Lord a New Song (Psalm 98:1,2) SATB Fuguing tune, $2.00 (1989/2010). Original tune, moderate difficulty. O sing unto the Lord a new song, for he has done wonderful things, his right hand and his holy arm have gained for him the victory. The Lord has...
by Kile Smith | Feb 26, 2013 | New Compositions, new music, Orchestral Music, String Orchestra
Three Dances, for string orchestra str. 12′. Review. View full score 1. Introduction and Country Dance 2. Waltz 3. Fuguing Tune The melody in the Introduction is the first half of the Lutheran chorale “Eins ist Not, ach Herr, dies Eine.” In the Country Dance,...
by Kile Smith | Feb 26, 2013 | Lutheran, New Compositions, new music, Orchestral Music, String Orchestra
Three Dances, for orchestra 2/.2.2.2-2.2.0.0-1perc-str. 12′. Review 1. Introduction and Country dance View full score 2. Waltz View full score 3. Fuguing Tune View full score The melody in the Introduction is the first half of the Lutheran chorale “Eins ist Not,...
by Kile Smith | Dec 19, 2012 | Composition, Music Composition, New Compositions, Orchestral Music, String Orchestra
Just finished a new piece. Well, it’s an old piece that I can’t seem to leave alone. For a performance in the spring of 2013, it’s my third take on Three Dances. That’s me, to the left, after hitting the double bar. Three Dances was originally...
by Kile Smith | Jul 2, 2012 | CD Reviews, CDs, Classical music, My CD Reviews, new music, Radio, WRTI
My latest CD mini-review for WRTI, including podcast with musical excerpts. You can read all my CD reviews here. Carson Cooman writes music as naturally as anyone I’ve heard. The number of his works is already approaching 1,000 for this just barely 30 composer, and...
