Textless Choral Music: M - P

Textless Choral Music, M-P

Mâche, François-Bernard (b. 1935). Danae (Salabert M.C. 499, © 1970) [12 voices: S3A3T3B3, percussion]

Malec, Ivo. Dodácameron (Salabert/G. Schirmer M.C. 510, © 1970) [12 soloists: SSSAAATTTBBB, a cappella]

Maros, Miklos (b. 1943). A Brand (Nordiska Musikforleget/Wilhelm Hansen; Plymouth Music) [SSAA]

Maros, M. Turbo (Nordiska Musikforleget/Wilhelm Hansen; Plymouth Music) [SSAATTBB]

Massenet, Jules (1842-1912). "Meditation" from Thaïs (Heugel, 1894) [SATB, orchestra + solo violin]

McElheran, Brock. Patterns in Sound [1. Etude and Sounds, 2. Etude and Pattern, 3. Etude and Scherzo, 4. Canon and Coda] (Oxford University Press, 95.313, 95.305, 95.307, 95.314, © 1965) [SSAATBB, a cappella]

Messiaen, Olivier (1908-1992). Saint François d'Assise [Scene 5 of the opera, first performed November 1983] (Leduc, © 1988 [Act 1, Scene 3])

Migot, Georges (1891-1976). Suite pour Piano et Choeurs en Vocalises [1. Prelude, 2. Decide, 3. Andante en Dialogue, 4. Finale] Ed. by Marc Honegger (Leduc GM 113, © 1948) [SATB, piano]

Milhaud, Darius (1892-1974). L'Homme et Son Désir [composed 1918, first performed 1921; revised 1966] (Universal Edition 14284, © 1966) [SATB, orchestra]

Milhaud, D. Sixth Little Symphony (Universal UE 9629, © 1926, p. 12 dated "New York 1923") [SATB soloists or choir + SATB soli, oboe, violoncello soli, orchestra]

Monk, Meredith. Change for Four Voices (© 1969 by composer; printed in Scores: An Anthology of New Music, ed. Roger Johnson (Schirmer Books, © 1981), p. 6) [Voice I, II, III, IV]

Monod, Jacques-Louis (b. 1927). Cantus Contra Cantum III (Boelke-Bomart B-B 314, © 1976) [SSAATTBB +8 solo voices, a cappella]

Monod, J-L. Elegy [Canonic Vocalise for Soprano Solo and Mixed Chamber Choir] (Mobart Music Publications, © 1978) [ATB divisi]

Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931). "Neger-Dans/Neger-Tanz/Negro Dance" [No. 7] from 7 Stykker af Scenemusiken til Aladdin (7 Stucke aus der Buhnenmusik zu Aladdin; Seven pieces from the incidental music to Oehlenschlager's Aladdin), Op. 34. (C. F. Kalmus, [198-?]

Nystedt, Knut (b. 1915). Suoni [Sounds], Opus. 62. (Associated, No. A-679, © 1972) [SSAA, flute, marimba]

Ohana, Maurice (b. 1913-1992). Lys de Madrigaux [Nos. 1. Calypso, 2. Circé, (not 3. Star mad blues), 4. Parques, 5. Tropique de la Vierge, 6. Mirois de Sapho] (Jobert/Presser, ©1977) [24 female voices (8, 8, 8) + 3S, 1Mez soli, piano, zither, organ, percussion]

Oliveros, Pauline (b. 1932). Sound Patterns (Tonos/European American, EA 111, © 1964) [SATB, a cappella]

Pablo, Luis de. YO LO VI (Salabert M.C. 496, © 1970) [12 voices: S3A3T3B3]

Paranjoti, Victor. Dravidian Dithyramb [Hymn of Praise] (Earthsongs, Music of Asia & the Pacific, S-42 and M-24, © 1999) [S-42 = SATB; M-24 = TTBB]

Part, Arvo (b. 1935). Solfeggio (Universal Edition UE 30455, © 1997) [SATB, a cappella] (Name also spelled Pärt or Pyart)

Pascanu, Alexandru (b. 1920). Chindia [in citeva ipostaze pentru cor mixt si pian] (Bucuresti: Conservatorul de Muzica "Ciprian Porumbescu," © 196-)

Pfautsch, Lloyd (b. 1921). Prelude and Dance for Voices and Hands (C. Fischer CM 7803, © 1972) [SATB, a cappella]

Piazzolla, Astor (1921-1992). Verano porteño [Summer of Buenos Aires] arranged by Oscar Escalada. (Neil A. Kjos No. 8774, © 1995) [SATB divisi, unaccompanied]

Pierce, Brent (b. 1940). Down A Different Road [No. 1 The Sea, No. 2 The Country, (not No. 3 The City)] (Walton 2915, © 1972) [SATB, coke bottles, bamboo chimes, piano, brass wind chime, pail of water]

Pierce, B. Travelog [1. America, 2. Alaska, 3. India, 4. Israel, 5. Japan, 6. Africa] (Walton W2924, © 1976) [mixed chorus/equal or unequal voices with choralography]

Polay, Rhonda. Sustain Us [I. Birth, II. Life, but not III. Death] (Aberdeen Music 1008, © 1977) [Two Choirs, Tenor Solo, Choralography and Piano]

Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924). "Humming Chorus" from Act II, Scene I, Madame Butterfly (Ricordi, © 1907) [ST, orchestra]

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