BE NOT AFRAID (Berthier)

BE NOT AFRAID (Berthier)

Composer: Jacques Berthier
Published in 7 hymnals


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Composer: Jacques Berthier

Jacques Berthier (b. Auxerre, Burgundy, June 27, 1923; d. June 27, 1994) A son of musical parents, Berthier studied music at the Ecole Cesar Franck in Paris. From 1961 until his death he served as organist at St. Ignace Church, Paris. Although his published works include numerous compositions for organ, voice, and instruments, Berthier is best known as the composer of service music for the Taizé community near Cluny, Burgundy. Influenced by the French liturgist and church musician Joseph Gelineau, Berthier began writing songs for equal voices in 1955 for the services of the then nascent community of twenty brothers at Taizé. As the Taizé community grew, Berthier continued to compose most of the mini-hymns, canons, and various associated… Go to person page >

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Title: BE NOT AFRAID (Berthier)
Composer: Jacques Berthier
Meter: 4.4.8 D
Incipit: 13564 245
Key: F Major
Copyright: © 1998 Les Presses de Taizé, admin. GIA Publications, Inc.
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Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 26 Number 5 June 1963: A Bi-Monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Ellen Jane Lorenz; Felix Mendelssohn
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1963) pp. 42

Piano Solo

  • I Have Heard You Calling in the Night: Piano Reflections for Memorial Services
    Composer/Editors Jane Holstein; Douglas E. Wagner
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2014) pp. 98
  • Be Not Afraid: Advanced Piano Solos
    Composer/Editor Gina Y. Sprunger
    Published By: SoundForth (2010) pp. 37
  • Sing a New Song: Settings for Piano By Douglas E. Wagner
    Composer/Editor Douglas E. Wagner
    Published By: Hope Publishing Company (2001) pp. 3

Voices: Vocal Solo

  • Sacred Solos of Craig Courtney: Ten Choral Anthems Transcribed for Medium Voice and Keyboard
    Composer/Editor Craig Courtney
    Published By: Beckenhorst Press, Inc. (1997) pp. 24
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