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V16 A Gaelic Blessing (2008)
A short song composed in honor of Wil Friesen, Interim Dean of the School of Humanities, Religion, and Social Sciences of Fresno Pacific University. Duration: 1′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
V17 A Sonnet For Daphne (2008)
In celebration of our 28th anniversary Duration: 3′. Price: $5.95 for two copies.
V25 A Trinity of Lullabies (2013)
Published by Tarsus Music. For voice and piano. Duration: 3′. A fourth set of lullabies about the Father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit for my second granddaughter
V24 A Trio of Lullabies (2013)
Published by Tarsus Music. For voice and piano. Duration: 3′. A third set of lullabies about the Father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit for my first granddaughter
V26 A Triptych of Lullabies (2016)
A fifth set of lullabies about the Father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit for my fifth granddaughter. Duration: 3′. Price: $6 for two copies.
V15 Acts Alive! (2007)
Book and libretto by Daphne Saul. Dr. Luke signs copies of his new book, Acts, at the local mall. Price includes all music and performance permissions Duration: 21′. Price: $175.00 for all performance materials.
V28 Aphorisms and Arias (2021) Performance by Athena Van Dyke, soprano, and Walter Saul, piano
Consisting of aphorisms from Morrie Schwartz quoted in Tuesdays with Morrie, written by Mitch Albom, “arias” from Portland, Oregon, high school senior Athena VanDyke. Duration: 8′. Price: $12 for two copies.
V06 Away (1998) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
A short love song written for my wife, Daphne. The second of a collection: Songs of Requited Love, with original lyrics. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
V07 Cape Sebastian (1998) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
A short love song written for my wife, Daphne. The third of a collection: Songs of Requited Love, with original lyrics. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
V21 Father, We’re Wounded (2010)
This prayer in song was written in reaction to the tragic death of Rev. Jamie S. Evans, pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Fresno, California, on February 25, 2010. It was first sketched at three o’clock in the morning the day after his death. Published by Tarsus Music. Duration: 3′. Price: $4.95.
V23 Feet Feat (2012)
A children’s musical celebrating the need of our feet taking us up the mountain to be with God, then into the valley to love others in His name. 11-year-old D. J. Sterling wrote one of the songs. Duration: 21′. Price: $175 for all performance materials.
V02 Five Biblical Songs (1986) Listen to this piece on the “Out of Darkness” CD.
Continues, yet breaks with the tradition of Biblical Songs as established by Dvorak. The texts are from John 1:1-5, Habakkuk 1:1-4 and 3:17-19, Isaiah 40:28-31, Romans 8:35-39, and Psalm 121. This cycle thus uses texts from a major prophet, minor prophet, Psalm, Epistle, and Gospel. Duration: 17′. Price: $15.95 for two copies. Listen to “Who Shall Separate Us from the Love of Christ?”
V01 Five Songs For Daphne (1981) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
Texts are five poems by the composer’s wife, Daphne Johnson Saul: “Listen,” “Deceiving Droplets,” “Ocean,” “Noir,” and “Death.” Somewhat challenging for both vocalist and pianist. Duration: 14′. Price: $9.95 for two copies.
V05 Forever Is My Love (1996) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
A short love song written for my wife, Daphne. The first of a collection: Songs of Requited Love, with original lyrics. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
CV1 Give Ear, O Shepherd (1980)
A dramatic setting of the opening of Psalm 80. Originally scored for viola; later revised for clarinet in 1983. Duration: 8′. Price: $19.95 for all performance materials.
V08 In Church (1999) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
A short love song written for my wife, Daphne. The fourth of a collection: Songs of Requited Love, with original lyrics. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
CV6 My Soul Waiteth in Silence (2013)
A setting of Psalm 62:1-2, 6-8 for two sopranos, violin, and piano, written for friends Leah and Colin Cameron. Duration: 4′. Price: $10 for all performance materials.
V27 Pacemaker Lament (2019)
For soprano and piano, right hand alone, in commemmoration of a minor heart operation. Duration: 1′. Price: $5 for two copies.
V09 Psalm 23 (2000) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
A stirring setting of the beloved Psalm, dedicated to my beloved wife, Daphne. Duration: 6′. Price: $5.95 for two copies.
CV2 Psalm 37 (1977)
Quite suitable for use in worship as a meditation on trusting quietly in the Lord. Duration: 3′. Price: $4.95 for all performance materials.
CV3 Psalm 39 (1975)
First performed in Vienna, Austria, this is a contemplation of the finite length of human life in the eyes of the eternal God. Duration: 9′. Price: $19.95 for all performance materials.
CV6 My Soul Waiteth in Silence (2013)
A setting of Psalm 62:1-2, 6-8 for two sopranos, violin, and piano, written for friends Leah and Colin Cameron. Duration: 4′. Price: $10 for all performance materials.
V13 Queen Esther (2006)
A musical based on the Biblical book of Esther. Book by Joyel Daniels. Price includes all music and performance permissions Duration: 70′. Price: $300.00 for all performance materials.
V04 Salt (1994)
A setting in four songs of an epic poem about the sea by my mother. Features both singing and speaking. Duration: 14′. Price: $19.95 for two copies.
V19 Set Me As A Seal (2010)
Vocal solo. For: voice and piano. Duration: 3′. Published by Tarsus Music. Author: the bible. Description: This little song was written in Camas, Washington , to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the wedding of the composer to his beloved wife
V14 Somewhere Beyond (2006) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
Words by my mother, Suzanne M. Saul.Published by Tarsus Music. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
V22 Somewhere Beyond (with violin) (2012)
Words by my mother, Suzanne M. Saul. Published by Tarsus Music. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95, score and violin part.
V03 Songs Of Love (1979) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
Very suitable for performance individually or as a suite, particularly at weddings. The cycle traces the development of love from initial human attraction through despair to the love of Jesus Christ (John 17:18-26). Other texts by Lord Byron, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Edna St. Vincent Millay. Duration: 18′. Price: $14.95 for two copies.
V11 Thank You, Jesus (2003) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
A lighthearted setting of an amazing prayer by seven-year-old Mary Smalley. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
CV5 The Lord Is My Light (1999)
Composed for the 1999 Ernest Bloch Composers Symposium in memory and hope of the victims of Kosovo. Duration: 4′. Price: $29.95 for all performance materials.
V18 Three Lullabies (2009)
A first set of lullabies about the Father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit for Jesse Robyndronuth Williams, my first grandson. Published by Tarsus Music. Duration: 3′. Price: $6.00.
V19 Three More Lullabies (2011)
A second set of lullabies about the Father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit for John Cyrus Boman Williams, my second grandson. Published by Tarsus Music. Duration: 3′. Price: $6.00.
V10 Twenty Years (2000) Listen to this piece on the “Songs of Requited Love” CD.
A short love song written for my wife, Daphne. The fifth of a collection: Songs of Requited Love, with original lyrics. Duration: 3′. Price: $3.95 for two copies.
CV4 Visions Of The Glory Of God (1988)
Here are settings of four poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins which beautifully portray the glory of the Lord. These may be performed as a cycle or individually. The last one is especially popular and, along with the others, may be performed on piano. Duration: 14′. Price: $24.95 for all performance materials.
V12 Vital Christmas Tree Information (2005) Listen Here
A spoof on the Simonian Farms disclaimer for all its Christmas trees in recitative-aria form. Duration: 5′. Price: $9.95 for two copies.
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