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SCHOTTSund, RobertThree MotetsAve maris stella – Ave verumcorpus – Ave Mariafor mixed choir (SATB)Three demanding motets, basedon classical sacred texts.Two Ave Maria motets and theAve verum corpus can be performedboth in liturgies and concerts.choral score (Lat.)Grade: difficultISMN 979-0-001-18963-7C 55131 £ 5.50 / € 5,99OctoberHerbstDie Blätter fallenfor mixed choir a cappellaRobert Sund wrote a tonally strikingand expressive composition onthe well-known text by RainerMaria Rilke which allows interestingcomparisons with musical settingsof other composers.score (Ger.)Grade: intermediate to advancedISMN 979-0-001-18910-1C 55112 £ 2.99 / € 2,99SeptemberSCHOTTPieper, AndreasIustorum animaeMotet for mixed choir a cappellaAndreas Pieper, born in 1958,studied church music at theStaatliche Hochschule für MusikWestfalen-Lippe and compositionwith Roland Ploeger at the LübeckMusic Academy. In 2002, he wasamong the prize-winners of thecomposition competition of theEuropean music festival‘Windrose’ as part of the RuhrFestival.From meditative simplicity to thebrilliant ‘Alleluja’, the atmosphericallydense motet ‘Iustorum animae’interprets a famous textfrom the ‘Book of Wisdom’ aboutthe hope of men beyond theirtransitoriness.choral scoreGrade: intermediateISMN 979-0-001-19058-9C 55249 £ 1.99 / € 1,99SeptemberSCHOTTEdition SchottMachaut,Guillaume deLay VIIfor four voices (A/CtTTB),soloistic or in groups)Edited by Heinz Holliger‘Lay VII’ is part of the extensivecycle of the MachautTranscriptions (ED 21070) inwhich Holliger studies the great14 th -century poet-musician in differentlevels of arrangement. Theoriginal Lay VII by Machaut,included in the appendix of theedition, has been handed down inmonophonic notation only, accordingto the genre. In Holliger’s version,this melody, divided in smallsections, changes from part topart while the gaps resultingtherefrom are filled with theremaining overhanging motif.choral score (Fr.)Grade: very difficultISMN 979-0-001-17622-4ED 21073 £ 5.50 / € 5,99September46Choir