SCORES
The music of Frederick Frahm is distinguished by a symmetrical and architectural approach to form, a keen sensitivity to literature and imagery as a source of musical inspiration, and a preference for music with broad tempi, modal tonality, and stark contrasts in texture.
The music posted on this site is sorted into the following categories:
ART SONG
Solo songs and song cycles
CHAMBER MUSIC
Ensemble music for organ and strings or winds
CHORAL SCORES
Sacred or secular works, with or without accompaniment
HANDBELL MUSIC
Music for small ensemble (6 ringers or less)
MAJOR WORKS
Angel Vision (a cantata for ST soli, SATB, and organ)
From East to West (a Christmas Cantata for chamber orchestra, SATB, and ST soli)
Grant us untroubled rest (a requiem for STB soli, SATB, low strings, oboe, & organ)
The Death of Isaiah Robb (a chamber opera for STB soli, SATB chorus, & chamber orchestra)
MUSIC FOR LITURGY
Masses, canticles, and psalm settings
ORGAN WORKS
Concert works and chorale preludes
ARRANGEMENTS, EDITIONS, AND TRANSCRIPTIONS
Music by Händel, Markull, Sammartini, Schütz, Tchaikowsky, and Telemann