Done Made My Vow to the Lord
Lena J. McLin (1928–2023)
Reflects on Matthew 4:12-23
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: a cappella
Language: english
Epiphany
Third Sunday after Epiphany
11 recommended works by women composers for Third Sunday after Epiphany.
Year A
ReadingsI love all beauteous things
Judith Weir (b. 1954)
Words by Robert Bridges
Reflects on Collect, Psalm 27:1, 5-13
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: organ
Duration: 3:15
Language: English
Wade in the Watah
Ysaye Barnwell (b. 1946)
Reflects on All, especially Matthew 4:12-23
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SSAA
Accompaniment: a cappella
Duration: 3:30
Language: English
This piece combines two texts: Done made my vow to the Lord and Wade in the Water, calling Christians to commit to their calling in Christ.
Year B
ReadingsGreat is Your Faithfulness
Helen Williams (b. 1969)
Text source: Lamentations 2:17-19, 3:23-24
Reflects on Jonah 3:15,10
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB · Solos: B
Accompaniment: organ
Language: English
ModerateScore: Multitude of VoycesMultitude of Voyces C.I.C.
I will arise
Alice Parker (b. 1925)
Reflects on Mark
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: a cappella
Duration: 1:20
Language: English
Meine Seele (Lobgesang)
Fanny Hensel (1805–1847)
Text source: Psalm 62:1-2
Reflects on Psalm
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: organ or orchestra
Duration: 4:46
Language: German
Noel
Augusta Holmes (1847–1903)
Text source: Anonymous; possibly Holmes
Reflects on 1 Corinthians 7:29-31
Anthem · Soloist
Voicing: S or T
Accompaniment: piano or organ
Duration: 2:00
Language: French
Praise the Lord
Florence Price (1887–1953)
Text source: Psalm 117
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: organ
Duration: 2:49
Language: English
Year C
ReadingsChrist hath no body on this earth but ours
Kathryn Rose (b. 1980)
Words by Teresa of Ávila
Reflects on 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: a cappella
Duration: 1:40
Language: English
Fruits of the Selfless Heart
Elizabeth J. Atkinson (b. 1951)
Words by Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Reflects on 1 Corinthians 12
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SSAA · Solos: Optional SA
Accompaniment: a cappella
Language: English
long and short versions
God is Seen
Alice Parker (b. 1925)
Text source: Sacred Harp
Reflects on Psalm 19
Anthem · Choir
Voicing: SATB
Accompaniment: a cappella
Duration: 5:00
Language: English