HYMNS
James E. Clemens
Composer
Compositions - CHORAL, hymns
A Field of Voices: Hymns for Worship (2007) - by James E. Clemens and David Wright a collection of 30 hymns Published by Table Round Press
All who hunger, gather gladly [TASTE AND SEE] (2002) - text by Sylvia G. Dunstan unison, with piano
As we rise, O God, to meet you [SPIRIT, FILL US] (2005) - text by David Wright - two-part, with piano
Before I take the body of my Lord
[THESE I LAY DOWN] (2006) - text by John L. Bell and Graham Maule of the
Breath in the wind [PRESENCE] (2005) - text by David Wright - unison a cappella
Christ be with me [BLESSING] (2005) - text attributed to St. Patrick, translated by Cecil F. Alexander - SATB a cappella
Come make a noise [JOYFUL SONG] (2005) - text by David Wright - two-part a cappella
Come! Walk in the light (2003) - text by Advent 2004 Committee - unison, with piano / unison, canon / SATB a cappella
Gloria in excelsis Deo! [GLORIA] (2005) - text by James E. Clemens - SATB a cappella
Go, my friends, in grace [BENEDICTUS DEUS] (2004) - text by David Wright - SATB a cappella
God hears our cries [GOD HEARS] (2005) - text by David Wright - unison, a cappella
God who has saved [SURROUND US WITH SONG] (2005) - text by David Wright - unison, canon
Holy Spirit, come with power [LIFE ANEW] (2005) - text by Anne N. Rupp - SATB a cappella
Holy Spirit, Storm of love [STORM OF LOVE] (1992) - text by Brian Wren - unison, canon
Jesus, offered up as bread [TABLE ROUND] (2004) - text by David Wright - unison, with accompaniment / SATB a cappella
Kyrie eleison [HEAR OUR PRAYER] (2005) - text by James E. Clemens - SATB a cappella
O Breath of Life [SPIRIT WIND] - text by Elizabeth Ann P. Head - unison, canon (2001) - 2-part a cappella (2004)
O God of every nation [BRIGHT VISION] (2007) - text by William Watikins Reid, Jr. - unison, with accompaniment / SATB a cappella
O Holy Spirit, Root of life [HEALING CHANT] (1992) - text by Jean Janzen (books, bio) - SATB a cappella
Oh, Abram, look up to the sky [LOOK UP TO THE SKY] (2005) - text by David Wright - unison, a cappella
Open my ears, open my eyes [INVOCATION] (2005) - text by James E. Clemens - SATB, with piano
Pass this bread to your brother [GIFT OF LIFE] (2004) - text by David Wright - SATB a cappella
Seek the peace of the city [SEEK THE PEACE] (2004) - text by David Wright - SATB a cappella
Set your troubled hearts at rest [RESTING HEARTS] (2004) - text by David Wright - unison, with accompaniment / SATB a cappella (World Library Publications/pending)
Sing a new song [NEW SONG] (2000) - text by Martha Smith Good - unison, canon
Sing to the Lord of the harvest [HARVEST] (2004) - text by David Wright - SATB a cappella
Soaring Spirit, set us free [HAWLEY] (2001) - text by Carl P. Daw, Jr. - unison, canon
To you, O Lord, I call [TO YOU, O LORD, I CALL] (1997) - text by James E. Clemens - SATB a cappella
We gather all together [WE GATHER HERE] (2005) - text by James E. Clemens - Leader and SATB a cappella
We lay our broken world in sorrow at your feet [BROKEN WORLD] (2007) - text by Anna Briggs - SATB a cappella
When sudden terror tears apart [TIMELESS KYRIE] (2001) - text by Carl P. Daw, Jr. - SATB a cappella
While I keep silence [SILENCE] (2005) - text by David Wright - unison a cappella