Afro-Centric Liturgical Music

Morning Prayer, Evensong, St. Luke Mass for Healing, St. Mary Mass

Carl MaultsBy

Oct/2008, 144 Pages, Paperback, 8.5 x 11

ISBN-13: 9781640655430

This collection of liturgical music for congregations represents Euro-Anglicanism as well as American Anglican and African styles, along with Caribbean, gospel, blues, and jazz. The set consists of the score settings of the two masses (“The St. Mary Mass” and “St. Luke Mass for Healing”), Morning Prayer, and Evensong.

Choral and congregational parts along with a full score are included. The accompaniments are fully notated for organ and/or piano.

Carl MaultsBy is the musician at the historic St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. He has been a member of the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music. MaultsBy is founder of Rejoicensemble! a not-for-profit chamber vocal ensemble dedicated to the performance, preservation, and development of African American sacred music, and dedicated to developing and showcasing the works of contemporary African American composers. He holds a DFA in music and mathematics, and a Masters in Jazz/Commercial Composition from Manhattan School of Music. He has written for Broadway, film, and television including an HBO special on Harry Belafonte. He is in demand as a composer, choral director, and workshop leader. He lives in Orlando, Florida.

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