Fred Gramann

A lyrical, gentle piece for the Baptism of Our Lord, Trinity, or General. Duration: 2:25

This anthem was created for the choir of the American Church in Paris. The ancient Latin text is sung as a refrain by the choir, 'Ave Maria, dulcissima Maria, vera spes et vita!' The soprano soloist i...

Intoned by a chord cluster on bells (only four bells are required) or keyboard, a soloist or several voices chant the first phrase (the piece can be sing in either English or Latin). The intensity gro...

The 18th-century poem, Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree, found its way into an American hymnal compiled by Joshua Smith in 1784. Most often classified as a carol. A soprano soloist introduces the simple m...

An interest effect is achieved in this arrangement of 'Puer Nobis Nascitur' and 'In the Bleak Midwinter' by using parallel octaves 2 octaves apart. Most bells of the 4 octave set are used, keeping rin...