Calm me, O Lord
Alexander Campkin
Calm me, O Lord
Alexander Campkin
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For mixed choir a cappella Duration: c. 6 minutes
Instructions:
• “Repeat ad lib.”:
o Follow conductor for cues who will indicate when each section starts singing o Repeat phrase independently from other singers. Singers should not attempt to
sing together
o For each repetition, select a tempo within the guidelines
o Try to vary each repetition; the phrasing, dynamics and tempo can differ
o The dark, squiggly arrow indicates the duration for which repetitions continue o Listen to other singers!
• Bold arrow pointing down indicates section change and will be gestured by the conductor by a clear downward motion
o If you are in the middle of a phrase, complete the phrase you are singing before moving on to the new phrase
Text:
Calm me, O Lord,
as you calmed the storm.
Still me, O Lord,
and keep me from harm.
Embrace me, O Lord.
Composer Biography:
Alexander Campkin (b. 1984) studied Music at Oxford University, where he was Choral Scholar, Assistant Organ Scholar, and conductor of the Oxford Chamber Choir and Arcadian Singers of Oxford University.
He completed a Masters in Composition at the Royal Academy of Music in 2008, after which he began a Postgraduate Diploma in Vienna at the Universität für Musik. Alexander was a finalist in the 2008 British Composer Awards, and he was highly commended in the BBC Proms Young Composers’ Competition.
Alexander was recently appointed Composer-in-Residence in Neresheim Abbey in Germany and Composer- in-Residence of the Fulham Camerata; other commissions have been from the Southbank Centre, the Royal School of Church Music, the Manson Ensemble, the Royal Academy String Orchestra, the Kaxan String Quartet and Pusey House Choir, Oxford. His music has received performances by the London Sinfonietta, the BBC Singers, the London Oratory Choir, and in music festivals in the UK and Europe. His music has been the subject of a number of radio broadcasts in the UK, US and South America.
Published by Musicalis Publishing, September 2009
ISMN 979-0-7080-6105-2
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Copyright © 2007 Alexander Campkin. All rights reserved.
Tempo Calmando ( q = c. 63 )
Alexander Campkin (b. 1984) Text adapted by Alexander Campkin
Calm me, O Lord
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