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A Little Jazz Mass by Bob Chilcott. For SSA choir, piano, bass (optional), drums (optional). Upper Voices. Contemporary, Choral Works. Vocal score. 24 pages. Duration 12'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193433281).

ISBN 9780193433281. Contemporary, Choral Works. 11 x 9 inches.

For SSA, piano, and optional bass and drumkit ad libitum. A highly original and effective concert setting of the Latin Missa brevis in which the various movements embrace a variety of jazz styles. The characterful piano accompaniment can be played as written or serve as a guide, and bass and drums can join in ad lib. The bass part is available on sale (ISBN 978-0-19-335655-9). Also available in an SATB version.

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WH

Location: from Australia

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

September 5, 2011

A Little Jazz Mass by Bob Chilcott

Sang this recently in a choral festival to resounding audience appreciation. An exceptional piece of music and fun to learn and perform.

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koorcocon

Location: from Torhout, Belgium

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

July 17, 2008

really jazzy

jazzy, swing and blues in one mass, new style never heard, sounds great for young people, wakes up the 'sleeping church of Belgium', amazing piano accompaniment, ...: all reactions at the wedding mass of Eef en Bram, where Eufonia sung 'A little Jazz Mass'. 'I wanted to dance' said granny...

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Anonymous

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February 10, 2008

Amazing work..

I heard this done by the Hong Kong Symphony et al and it was amazing! I wish a recording existed...and I would love to buy it!

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Patrecia Graham

Location: from Petaluma, CA

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

January 2, 2008

Good, but tough

As long as you like your mass in Latin, and you have good, competent singers, this mass setting will work for you. There are no instrument parts, so if you want to add sax or guitar, you're on your own. The melodies are haunting, and really fit the text (as...

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Anonymous

Location: from

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

July 10, 2007

Fascinating and different

If you're looking for something a little different but still very well-written for your church choir, this might be it. It's never trite but is very catchy. My choir loved it!

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