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==Life==
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==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==
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===Introits, antiphons, and responses===


*''[[Angels we have heard on high (Charles H. Giffen)|Angels we have heard on high]]'' &nbsp; (&nbsp;Hymnal version: [{{filepath:Giffen-Angels_we_have_heard_on_high-hymnal.pdf}} {{pdf}}] &nbsp; Version with descants: [{{filepath:Giffen-Angels_we_have_heard_on_high.pdf}} {{pdf}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|A light will shine on us this day}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*[[At the Lamb's high feast we sing (Charles H. Giffen)|''At the Lamb's high feast we sing'']], arr.  SATB with S descant, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, organ. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen_At_the_Lamb's_High_Feast.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_At_the_Lamb's_High_Feast.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_At_the_Lamb's_High_Feast.mus}} Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Adoramus te, Christe}}, for 2 voices (Mz-Bar, Mz-Mz, or Bar-Bar) ''a cappella''


*[[Because there is one bread (Charles H. Giffen)|''Because there is one bread'']]. SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/giff-bec.pdf {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_Because_There_Is_One_Bread.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/giff-bec.mus Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Alleluia in C}}


* [[Corde Natus (Charles H. Giffen)|''Corde Natus'']]. Hymn tune and harmonization, SATB with descant. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Corde_Natus.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_Of_the_Father's_Love_Begotten.mid}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Alleluia in E}}


* {{NoComp|Creator of the stars of night|Charles H. Giffen||{{sp}}(''Conditor alme siderum'')}}. &nbsp; SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen_Creator_of_the_stars_of_night.pdf}} {{pdf}}]&nbsp; [{{filepath:Giffen_Creator_of_the_stars_of_night.mid}} {{mid}}]&nbsp; [{{filepath:Giffen_Creator_of_the_stars_of_night.mus}} Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Amen}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*''[[Crucified (Charles H. Giffen)|Crucified]]'', Hymn tune with two harmonizations. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/c/c4/Giffen-Crucified.pdf {{pdf}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Because there is one bread}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*''[[Hark! the herald angels sing (Felix Mendelssohn)|Hark! the herald angels sing]]'', arr.  SATB with double descants. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-_Hark!_the_herald_angels_sing.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen-_Hark!_the_herald_angels_sing.mid}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-_Hark!_the_herald_angels_sing.mus}} Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Drop down dew from above}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*''[[If you love me (Charles H. Giffen)|If you love me]]'' &nbsp; SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/giff-ify.pdf {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_If_You_Love_Me.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/giff-ify.mus Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Gustate et videte}}, ATB ''a cappella''


*''[[Joy on earth now appearing (Charles H. Giffen)|Joy on earth now appearing (Ukrainian: Nova radist' stala)]]'', SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen_-_Joy_on_earth_now_appearing.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_-_Joy_on_earth_now_appearing.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Joy_on_earth_now_appearing.mus}} Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|If you love me}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*''[[Kind Maker of the world (Charles H. Giffen)|Kind Maker of the world]]'', SATB [Hymn tune: Crucified]. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/f/f1/Kind_Maker_of_the_world.pdf {{pdf}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Let the clouds rain down}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*''[[Kyrie eleison in A (Charles H. Giffen)|Kyrie eleison in A]]'', SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen_-_Kyrie_Eleison_in_A.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_-_Kyrie_Eleison_in_A.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_-_Kyrie_Eleison_in_A.mus}} Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Nunc dimittis}}
** Original key, ATBarB ''a cappella''
** Transposed edition, SATB ''a cappella''


*''[[Let the clouds rain down (Charles H. Giffen)|Let the clouds rain down]]''.  SATB, a cappella &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Let_the_clouds_rain_down.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen-Let_the_clouds_rain_down.MID}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|O look at me and be merciful}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*[[Let thy Blood in mercy poured (Charles H. Giffen)|''Let thy Blood in mercy poured'']]. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Let_thy_Blood_in_mercy_poured.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen-Let_thy_Blood_in_mercy_poured.mid}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|O Lord, you had just cause}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*''[[O come and mourn with me awhile (Charles H. Giffen)|O come and mourn with me awhile]]'', SATB [Hymn tune: Crucified]. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/a/aa/Giffen-O_come_and_mourn_with_me_awhile.pdf {{pdf}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|O taste and see}}, ATB and SAB editions,''a cappella''


*[[O day of radiant gladness (Charles H. Giffen)|''O day of radiant gladness'' [Tune: ''Es flog ein kleins Waldvögelein'']]], arr.  SATB wtih S descant. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-O_day_of_radiant_gladness.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen-O_day_of_radiant_gladness.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Giffen-O_day_of_radiant_gladness.MUS}} Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Parce Domine with Psalm 51}}


*[[O love, how deep (Charles H. Giffen)|''O love, how deep'']].  SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/giff-olo.pdf {{pdf}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sound/giff-olo.mid {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/giff-olo.mus Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Preserve us, O Lord}}


*''[[Of the Father's love begotten (Charles H. Giffen)|Of the Father's love begotten]]'' &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen_Of_the_Father's_Love_Begotten.pdf}} {{pdf}}]&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen_Of_the_Father's_Love_Begotten.mid}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Psalm 22 - Deus, Deus meus}}


* ''[[Old hundredth (Charles H. Giffen)|Old hundredth]]''. Three SATB harmonizations, one with descant. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen_Old_100th.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_Old_100th.mid}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Respice in me}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*[[Pange lingua (Charles H. Giffen)|''Pange lingua'']].  SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/giff-pan.pdf {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen_Pange_Lingua.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/giff-pan.mus Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Responsorial Psalm 118 - The Lord is my strength and my song}}


*''[[Parce Domine with Psalm 51 (Charles H. Giffen)|Parce Domine with Psalm 51]]'' &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Parce_Domine_with_Psalm_51.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Parce_Domine_with_Psalm_51.MID}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Parce_Domine_with_Psalm_51.MUS}} Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoComp|Psalm 134 - Behold and have regard|Martin Peerson and Charles H. Giffen}}


*[[Sing, O sing, this blessed morn (Charles H. Giffen)|''Sing, O sing, this blessed morn'']] (Hymn tune [[McShane]])
*{{NoCo|Rorate caeli desuper}}, SATB ''a cappella''
**Hymnal version: &nbsp; SATB &nbsp;(&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Sing_O_Sing-hymnal.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen-Sing_O_Sing-hymnal.MID}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
**Hymn-Anthem setting: &nbsp; SATB Choir, Descant, and congregation &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Sing_O_Sing.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Giffen-Sing_O_Sing.MID}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
***Congregation part: &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Sing_O_Sing-congregation.pdf}} {{pdf}}]&nbsp;)


*[[Tantum ergo (Charles H. Giffen)|''Tantum ergo'']].  SATB, a cappella. &nbsp; (&nbsp;[{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/giff-tan.pdf {{pdf}}]  [{{filepath:Giffen_Tantum_Ergo.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/giff-tan.mus Finale 2005]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Salva nos, Domine}}, ATBB, SATB ''a cappela''


* ''[[Veni, veni, Emmanuel (Charles H. Giffen)|Veni, veni, Emmanuel]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Veni,_Veni_Emmanuel.pdf}} {{pdf}}]&nbsp;[{{filepath:Giffen-Veni,_Veni_Emmanuel.mid}} {{mid}}]&nbsp;)
*{{NoCo|Save us, Lord our God}}, SATB ''a cappella''


*{{NoCo|Turn to me and have mercy on me, O Lord}}, SATB ''a cappella''
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*{{NoCo|Within your temple}}, SATB ''a cappella''
 
===Responsorial Psalms===
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 51 for Ash Wednesday-ABC}}
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 25 for Lent 1-B}}
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 116 for Lent 2-B}}
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 19 for Lent 3-B }}
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 137 for Lent 4-B}}
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 51 for Lent 5-B}}
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 22 for Palm Sunday-ABC}}
 
*{{NoCo|Psalm 116 for Holy Thursday-ABC}}
 
===Anthems and Motets===
 
*{{NoCo|A Hymn for St Cecilia}}, SATB, with chamber orchestra accompaniment
 
*{{NoCo|Adorna, Sion, thalamum}}, SATB ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria}}, SATB ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria a 2}}, ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria a 3}}, ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria a 6}}, SMzATBarB ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria a 8}}, SSMzACtTBarB and CtTBarB.CtTBarB editions ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Ave verum corpus}}, SSATBB, SSA.SSA, and TBB.TBB editions ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Bring us, O Lord God}}, ATBBB, AATBB, SATBB, and SSATB editions ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoComp|Creator of the stars of night|4={{sp}}(''Conditor alme siderum'')}}, SATB ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|In manus tuas, Domine}}, ATBB and SATB editions ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Joy on earth now appearing}} (Ukrainian: ''Nova radist' stala''), SATB ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Non vos relinquam orphanos}} (''I will not leave you Comfortless''), ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|O magnum mysterium}}, SSAT.SATB.ATBB original and SSAT.ATBB adaptation ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Pange lingua}}, SATB ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Psallite Domino}}, communion motet for Ascension ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Sing ye to the Lord}}, communion motet for Ascension ''a cappella"
 
*{{NoCo|Tantum ergo}}, SATB ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|The New Colossus}}, SATB, with harp and chamber orchestra (alternatively, organ) accompaniment
 
*{{NoCo|This Advent moon}}, SATB ''divisi, a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Veni, veni, Emmanuel}}, SATB ''divisi, a cappella''
 
===Ordinary of the Mass===
*{{NoCo|Kyrie eleison}}, SATB (also ATBB) ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Gloria in A}}
 
*{{NoCo|Credo}}, SATB ''a cappella'' (or with organ)
 
*{{NoCo|Agnus Dei in A}}, SATB with optional Descant
 
* ''Mass of Redemption''
 
===Hymns & settings with text===
 
*{{NoComp|Alleluia! sing to Jesus!|Rowland Hugh Prichard}}, [Tune: Hyfrydol] arr. (descant)
 
*{{NoComp|Angels from the realms of glory|Henry Thomas Smart}}, [Tune: Regent Square] (with descant)
 
*{{NoCo|Angels we have heard on high}}
 
*{{NoCo|At the dawning of creation}}, [tune: [[Corde Natus (Charles H. Giffen)|Corde Natus]]], SATB with 2 S descants
 
*{{NoCo|At the Lamb's high feast we sing}}, [Tune: Salzburg] arr. SATB with S descant, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, organ.
 
*{{NoCo|Ave vivens hostia}}, [tune: [[Graf (Charles H. Giffen)|Graf]]], SATB with 2 S descants
 
*{{NoCo|Blessed city, heavenly Salem}}, [Tune: St. Thomas (Wade)], SATB with SS descants
 
*{{NoCo|Christ is made the sure Foundation}}, [Tune: St. Thomas (Wade)], SATB with 2 S descants
 
*{{NoCo|Christ the Word to earth descended}}, SATB
 
*{{NoComp|Christ, whose glory fills the skies|William Henry Havergal}} (harmonization by [[William Henry Havergal]], with descant)
 
*{{NoComp|Come down, O Love divine|Ralph Vaughan Williams}}, [Tune: Down Ampney] arr. with two descants
 
*{{NoComp|Come, thou long-expected Jesus|William Henry Havergal and Charles H. Giffen}} (includes also the harmonization by [[William Henry Havergal]], descants)
 
*{{NoCo|Dignare me, O Jesu}}, ''a cappella''
 
*{{NoCo|Eternal rest grant them, we pray}} [Tune: Eisenach]
 
*{{NoCo|From lands that see the sun arise}} [Tune: St. Croix], SATB with S descant
 
*{{NoCo|Gentle Shepherd, Thou hast stilled}} [Tune: {{NoCo|O'Connell}}], SATB
 
*{{NoCo|Hail, Thou living Victim blest}} [Tune: {{NoComp|Graf}}], SATB with 2 S descants.
 
*{{NoCo|Hark! the herald angels sing|comp=Felix Mendelssohn}}, arr. SATB with double descants.
 
*{{NoCo|Holy God, we praise thy name}} [Tunes: ''[[Rasmus]]'' & {{NoComp|O'Connell}}], SATB with S descant.
 
*{{NoCo|Jesus, keep me near the cross}} [Tune: Near the Cross], SATB.
 
*{{NoCo|Jesus, Lord of Life Eternal}}, [Tune: Beaudry (87. 87. 87)], SATB with S Descant.
 
*{{NoCo|Kind Maker of the world}} [Tune: {{NoComp|Crucified}}], SATB.
 
*{{NoCo|King of Glory, King of Peace}}, [Tune: {{NoComp|Graf}}, SATB with 2 S descants.
 
*{{NoCo|Let thy Blood in mercy poured}} [Tune: ''[[Rasmus]]''], SATB with S descant.
 
*{{NoCo|Lift up your hearts! We lift them, Lord, to Thee}} [Tune: St. Philomena (10 10. 10 10)], SATB with SS Descants.
 
*{{NoCo|Nun lobet Gott im Hohen Thron}}, SATB with Descant
 
*{{NoCo|O come and mourn with me awhile}} [Tune: {{NoComp|Crucified}}], SATB.
 
*{{NoCo|O day of radiant gladness}} [Tune: ''[[Es flog ein kleins Waldvögelein]]''], arr. SATB wtih S descant.
 
*{{NoCo|O Holy Spirit! now descend on me}} [Tune: ''MacKillop 10''], SATB with S descant.
 
*{{NoCo|O love, how deep}} [Tune: {{NoComp|Old hundredth}}]. SATB, a cappella.
 
*{{NoCo|O Mother Mary of the Cross}} [Tune: ''MacKillop''], SATB with S descant.
 
*{{NoCo|O what light and glory}} [Tune: {{NoCo|Graf}}], SATB with S descant.
 
*{{NoCo|Of the Father's love begotten}} [Tune: {{NoComp|Corde Natus}}]
 
*{{NoCo|Sing for the morning's joy, Cecilia, sing}} [Tune: ''Gloucester Crescent''], SATB.
 
*{{NoCo|Sing, O sing, this blessed morn}} [Tune: ''[[McShane]]''].
 
*{{NoCo|Sing praise to God in heaven above}}, SATB with Descant
 
*{{NoCo|The strife is o'er}} [Tune: ''Arisen''], SATB.
 
*{{NoCo|This Advent moon shines cold and clear}} [Tune: [[Advent (Charles H. Giffen)|''Advent'']]]
 
===Hymn tunes & harmonizations without text===
 
*{{NoCo|Advent}}
 
* ''Arisen''
 
*{{NoCo|Beaudry}} (87. 87. 87)
 
*{{NoCo|Corde Natus}}. Hymn tune and harmonization, SATB with descant.
 
*{{NoCo|Crucified}} (L.M.). Hymn tune with two harmonizations.
 
*{{NoCo|Graf}}, 76. 76. D (trochaic). Hymn tune & harmonization, SATB with two descants.
 
* ''[[McShane]]'' (77. 77. 77)
 
*{{NoCo|O'Connell}} (78. 78. 77). Hymn tune and harmonization, SATB.
 
*{{NoCo|Old hundredth}} (L.M.). Three SATB harmonizations, one with descant.
 
* ''[[Rasmus]]'' (78. 78. 77)
 
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==External links==
==External links==


[[Category:1940 births|Giffen, Charles H.]]
* [http://vimeo.com/album/1569201/video/23229720 Interview video] with the composer on the [http://vimeo.com/wwj Western Wisconsin Journal].
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Charles H. Giffen, 17 August 2010




Life

Born: 2 July 1940

Biography

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List of choral works

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Introits, antiphons, and responses

  • Amen, SATB a cappella
  • Nunc dimittis
    • Original key, ATBarB a cappella
    • Transposed edition, SATB a cappella

Responsorial Psalms

Anthems and Motets

  • Ave Maria a 8, SSMzACtTBarB and CtTBarB.CtTBarB editions a cappella
  • The New Colossus, SATB, with harp and chamber orchestra (alternatively, organ) accompaniment

Ordinary of the Mass

  • Credo, SATB a cappella (or with organ)
  • Mass of Redemption

Hymns & settings with text

Hymn tunes & harmonizations without text

  • Arisen
  • Corde Natus. Hymn tune and harmonization, SATB with descant.
  • Crucified (L.M.). Hymn tune with two harmonizations.
  • Graf, 76. 76. D (trochaic). Hymn tune & harmonization, SATB with two descants.
  • O'Connell (78. 78. 77). Hymn tune and harmonization, SATB.
  • Old hundredth (L.M.). Three SATB harmonizations, one with descant.


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