Proven not only to be a strong TV theme, but also as a stand-alone work that is often performed in concerts around the country. Goodall: The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23). Howard's intention in writing the theme had always been to write a piece of church music which could have a life of its own, beyond the series, and this has certainly been fulfilled in Psalm 23.
"Anyone who thinks about the BBC programme The Vicar of Dibley, is likely to focus on one of two things: the dry wit and humour of Dawn French or the now instantly recognisable theme tune The Lord is my Shepherd by Howard Goodall. Faber Edition: Choral Signature Series. Howard Goodall (1958-) is an EMMY, BRIT and BAFTA award-winning composer of choral music, stage musicals, film and TV scores. I arranged this work for one of my best friends; James Fisher.
The soloist appears once more, and the reinstatement of this original theme brings this song to a beautiful close. Alternative accompaniments for strings are also available. Howard Goodall: The Lord is my Shepherd: Mixed Choir And Accomp. In writing The Lord is my Shepherd Howard's intention was to create a piece of music that would have a life of its own beyond the series. Lord is my Shepherd. Want to get the latest updates and special offers from Alfred Music? Published by Faber Music. His extensive work in the music industry has earned him many awards, most notably his appointment as Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2011. This short excerpt was recorded by the wind section of the Southbank Sinfonia 2020. Customers Who Bought The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23) Also Bought: -. Almost a nationally known work, the arrangement is now available in a most accessible form, published as part of the Faber New Choral Works Series. Opening with the organ (or piano) stating the main melodic theme, a lyrical vocal line enters. His work for television includes theme tunes and incidental music for some of the most famous UK comedy programmes such as Red Dwarf, Blackadder, Mr. Bean, The Catherine Tate Show, and The Vicar of Dibley.
Howard Goodall: The Lord is my Shepherd. It can also be used half-time at 62 BPM or double-time at 248 BPM. You might also enjoy… Nigel Hess: Ladies in Lavender Theme. There are currently no reviews for this product. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures. Click on a grade to view the full syllabus. Howard's setting of Psalm 23, the theme to the TV series The Vicar of Dibley, has proved to be an extremely popular piece of music in its own right. Choral (Sacred); Choral Octavo; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; Worship Resources. We use cookies to analyze site usage, enhance site usability, and assist in our marketing efforts. PRODUCT FORMAT: Vocal Score.
After studying music at Christ Church, Oxford, Goodall has since been a professional composer and broadcaster. Instrumentation: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons & 2 French Horns. Goodall: The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23) is a very emotional song by Howard Goodall with a tempo of 124 BPM. Choral (Sacred); Choral Octavo; Worship Resources. The original recording was performed by the choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. There is an emphasis on the word 'death' and the shift to minor tonality reflects this effectively. Composed by Howard Goodall.
Warm and melodious, Goodall's setting of Psalm 23 is deservedly well loved by choirs and congregations arrangement for unaccompanied mixed voices was first performed in March 2014 in the State Apartments of St James's Palace in the presence of HRH the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Choir Festivals and Honor Choirs. Goodall's setting of Psalm 23 became the theme to the UK TV series The Vicar of Dibley, which has become one of the most well-known TV themes of all time. The SSAATTBB version is a cappella. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: For you are with me, you will comfort me, You are with me, you will comfort me.