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Andrew studied German and Russian and has worked as a simultaneous interpreter for the German Government since 1988. The scores uploaded to CPDL mainly fall into the following categories: <br> | Andrew studied German and Russian and has worked as a simultaneous interpreter for the German Government since 1988. The scores uploaded to CPDL mainly fall into the following categories: <br> | ||
scores produced for the use of his choirs;<br> | scores produced for the use of his choirs;<br> | ||
a lockdown project to make all the public-domain hymns in the hymnal used in his church available online; some which cannot be posted on CPDL can be found [https://embassysingers.de/scores/hymns.html here], <br> | a lockdown project to make all the public-domain hymns in the hymnal used in his church available online; these, including some which cannot be posted on CPDL, can also be found [https://embassysingers.de/scores/hymns.html here], <br> | ||
a number of descants written for his choirs,<br> | a number of descants written for his choirs,<br> | ||
and his series of bar-less Renaissance scores designed to liberate the rhythmic counterpoint. An article explaining the reasoning behind the bar-less scores can be found [https://embassysingers.de/scores/barless.html here]. | and his series of bar-less Renaissance scores designed to liberate the rhythmic counterpoint. An article explaining the reasoning behind the bar-less scores can be found [https://embassysingers.de/scores/barless.html here]. | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 3 March 2021
General information
Country of origin: Germany
Contributor since: 2015-08-14
Works with editions by this editor: 1440 (see list)
Contact information
e-mail: andrew 
embassysingers.de
Education
Background
Director of the Embassy Singers, Berlin, and of the choir of St. George's Church, Berlin
Andrew studied German and Russian and has worked as a simultaneous interpreter for the German Government since 1988. The scores uploaded to CPDL mainly fall into the following categories:
scores produced for the use of his choirs;
a lockdown project to make all the public-domain hymns in the hymnal used in his church available online; these, including some which cannot be posted on CPDL, can also be found here,
a number of descants written for his choirs,
and his series of bar-less Renaissance scores designed to liberate the rhythmic counterpoint. An article explaining the reasoning behind the bar-less scores can be found here.