| Title: |
Missa Minimalis |
| Date of Composition: |
Copyright © 1996 |
| Level of Difficulty: |
University |
| Instrumentation: |
a cappella - SATB |
| Performance Time: |
5:00 |
| Publisher: |
Manuscript (formerly carried by ChoralWeb Publishing, Inc., but they are no longer in business) |
| Dedication |
In memory of Mary Clement Sanks, Professor of Music, Montana State University |
| Program Notes: |
Minimalism, a twentieth-century technique, is featured in this six-movement Mass. Often each voice part is in a different meter; this results in a rhythmically-challenging work. The layout of the score also is minimalistic in nature; the entire Mass is only three pages long. |