Works for Church
by Leonard J. Lehrman,
as of Jan. 6, 2016


Contact: ljlehrman@gmail.com
or 33 Court Street, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Tel. (516) 825-2939

Original Compositions

Adoration: May the Time Not Be Distant (general) solo or chorus
Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been? (Kim Rich) solo or chorus
Be Gentle (Rev. Richard S. Gilbert) (beginning of Lent) solo or chorus
Blessed Be He (Palm Sunday Psalm) 4-part fugue
Blessing & Prayer for Healing (translation of Mi Shebeirach) solo, duet or chorus
Conscience (Abel Meeropol) solo or chorus
Faith (James Baldwin) solo or chorus
Hold Fast to Dreams (Langston Hughes) chorus
Let America Be America Again (Langston Hughes) solo
Life Is A Gift (Presybterian Church Confession of 1967) 3 parts
May the Words (prayer) solo or chorus
The Piper (Karen Euler) (for Pentecost) chorus +flute solo
Prayer of St. Francis (in memory of Sterritt Beavon) SAB
A Requiem for Hiroshima (Lee Baxandall) qt, chorus, ens
Second Inaugural (Abraham Lincoln) (Presidents' Week) chorus
The Stairway (Pete Seeger) (Stewardship) 3 parts
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Preamble) chorus
We Wish You Peace (Shalom Rav)
What Can I Give? (Christina Rossetti) (Children and/or Adults) 2 groups of 2 parts


Arrangements

Balm in Gilead (harmonized by Kent Marks) 2parts
Born in the Night, Mary's Child (Advent, Christmas) 3 or 4 parts
The House I Live In (Abel Meeropol-Earl Robinson) (Memorial Day) chorus
Joe Hill (Alfred Hayes-Earl Robinson)
Lost Forever (Abel Meeropol) (Earth Day) chorus
Shir L'Shalom (Song of Peace)(Rotblit-Rosenblum) unis.
Yo Tengo Un Amigo (round) up to 6 parts


Translations

Al Kol Eileh (Grant Us Blessing) (Naomi Shemer) (Thanksgiving)
Shir L'Shalom (Song of Peace)(Rotblit-Rosenblum) unis.


Transcriptions

From A Distance (Julie Gold) solo or duet
Shalom Chaverim (Glad Tidings We Bring)(Weavers)(Christmas) 4-part round