Jenkins, Karl - The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace - Full Score

Commissioned for the millennium by Britains Royal Armouries and dedicated to the victims of the Kosovo crisis, this work is a contemporary example of a mass based on the 15th-century French song Lhomme armé (The Armed Man). Set within the framework of the Christian mass, The Armed Man is a major choral work which uses both sacred and secular texts.

Instrumentation: Mixed Choir (SATB) And Orchestra
Binding: Ring/Spiral binding
Language: Latin - French - English
Edition Type: score
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes, London
Composition: 1999
Duration: 63
ISMN: M-060-12255-2
ISBN: 979-0-060-12255-2

Contents

• The Armed Man
• Call to Prayers
• Kyrie
• Save Me from Bloody Men
• Sanctus
• Hymn Before Action
• Charge!
• Angry Flames
• Torches
• Agnus Dei
• Now theGuns have Stopped
• Benedictus
• Better in Peace