Vocal Compositions
Pieces are in alphabetical order. They can also be found by categoty: SATB Other Voicings
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All Nature’s Works His Praise Declare
SATB, Organ | 2:20 |
For Olivet United Methodist Church, Robbinsdale, MN, in honor of the National American Guild of Organists Convention, June 1980 |Text: Henry Ware | Flammer | 1979 | P.O.P.
At the Cross
2-part mixed, Solo
Text: Isaac Watts, Ralph Hudson, alt. | Source: Southern mountain tune | 2013 | Augsburg Fortress
Awake, Awake
SATB, Keyboard | c. 3:00 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Source: Wach auf! | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1981 | P.O.P.
Away In a Manger
Two-part Chorus of Young Voices, Piano, opt. C Instrument | 3:15 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt Hamberg | Source: Da untem in Tale | Lawson Gould/Music 70 Music Publishers/Warner Music Group | 1985 | P.O.P.
Christ the Lord Is Ris'n Again
SATB, Organ, 2 Trumpets | 2:30 |
Text: Michael Weisse, tr. Catherine Winkworth | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P.
Come, Christians, Join to Sing
SATB, Organ | 2:30 |
For the Twin Cities Church Musicians’ Association |
Patricia Hamberg Hurlbutt | Text: Christian H. Bateman | 1989 | GIA
Come, Christians, Join to Sing
SATB, Keyboard | 1:30 |
Text:Christian Henry Bateman | Source: English folk song | Shawnee Press/alfred | 1982 | Available from J. W. Pepper
Come On! Let's Go to Bethlehem
SATB, Keyboard | 2:15 |
Hinshaw Music | 1976 | P.O.P.
Credo
SSATB, String or Electric Bass (or Keyboard) | 3:30 |
a jazzy setting of the Nicene Creed | 1976 |
Follow the Star
SA, Piano, opt. Orchestra Bells | 4:30 |
For the Girls Glee Club, Prairie Community School, Gowrie, Iowa; Mary Egger, Director | 1979 | Beckenhorst Press
Follow the Star
SAB, Piano, opt. Orchestra Bells | 4:30 | 1979 | Beckenhorst Press
Give to Our God Immortal Praise
SATB | 1:15 |
Text: Isaac Watts | Hope Publishing Company | 1975 | P.O.P.
God Is With Us
Two part, Keyboard | 3:30 |
Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P.
Hallelujah, Jesus Lives
SATB, Organ, 2 Trumpets | 2:15 |
Text: C. B. Garve, tr. J. L. Borthwick | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P.
Highlands
TTBB, Piano |
For the Conductor’s Club, NYC, NY, An Association of Glee Club Conductors |
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: Robert Burns | 1984 | Available from composer | Listen
Holiday Joys
SATB, Piano | 2:30 |
Cecil Kent (Pat Hurlbutt) | Shawnee Press/Hal Leonard | 1981 | P.O.P.
I Lay My Sins on Jesus
SATB, Keyboard, (key of D) opt. Flute | 3:25 | Text: Horatius Bonar | Tune: “Munich” | Glory Sound | 1982 | P.O.P.
I Lay My Sins on Jesus
SATB, Keyboard, (key of Eb),opt.Clarinet | 3:25 |
Pat Hurlbutt | Text: Horatius Bonar | Tune: “Munich” | Available from composer | Peruse
I Love Thee, I Love Thee
SATB, Keyboard | 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Source: Ach, englische SchaferinI | Harold Flammer/Hal Leonard | 1979 | P.O.P.
In Heavenly Love Abiding
SATB, Keyboard | c. 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: Anna Warig | Source: Mir ist ein schonsbrauns Maidelein | Hope Publishing Company | 1981 | P.O.P.
Jesus Came, the Heavens Adoring
SA, Piano or Organ, 2 Flutes | c. 2:30 |
Text: G. Thring |Schmitt Publications/Alfred | 1977 | P.O.P.
Let Every Heart Awake and Sing
Two part, Keyboard, opt. 3-octave (+) Handbell Choir | 3:15 | Text: Coelius Sedulius, tr. Ellerton | 1981 | Beckenhorst Press
Little Old Man
SATB, Piano | 3:30 |
Cecil Kent (Patricia Hurlbutt)| Curtis House of Music/Kjos | 1981 | P.O.P.
Love Never Ends
a meditative passacaglia
SATB | 3:30 |
Text: 1 Corinthians 13 | 1978 | Beckenhorst Press
Mini Musical
Unison Chorus, Piano
For Northern Star Toastmistress Club on the occasion of its Twentieth Year Anniversary | 1978
My God, I Am Thine
SATB | 2:00 |
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: Charles Wesley | Tune: “Harwich” | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1983 | P.O.P.
My Jesus, I Love Thee
SATB | 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: William Featherstone | Source: Erlaube mir | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O P.
My Song Shall Be of Jesus
SATB, Keyboard | 2:15 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: Fanny Crosby | Source: “49 Deutsche Volkslieder” | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1980 | P.O.P.
O Jesus, I Have Promised
SATB, Piano or Organ | c. 3:00 |Tune: German folk song | Text: John E. Bode | |1979 | Beckenhorst Press
O Praise Ye the Lord
SATB | c. 2:00 |
Patricia Hamberg | Tune: “Houghton,” H. J. Gauntlett | Text: Henry W. Baker | H. W. Gray Publications | 1984 | P.O.P.
Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty
SATB | 2:45 |
Text: Benjamin Schmolck, tr. Catherine Winkworth | 1983 | GIA
Praise the Lord, Ye Heavens Adore Him
SATB, Organ | 3:30 |
For the Twin Cities Choirmasters’ Association on the Occasion of its Fiftieth Anniversary | Text: Foundling Hospital Collection, St. 3, Edward Osler | 1983 | GIA
Seek After God
SATB, Piano | 3:30 |
Hope Publishing Company| 1975 | P.O.P.
Shine On, O Star
SATB, Keyboard | 3:00 |
Text: A. L. Skoog, Victoria Stuart | Flammer/Hal Leonard | 1982 | P.O.P.
Silent the Night
SA, Keyboard
Schmitt, Hall & McCreary/Alfred | 1977 | P.O.P.
Songs of Praise the Angels Sang
SATB, Organ or Piano | 3:00 |
For the Choir at Olivet United Methodist Church, Robbinsdale, MN |Text: James Montgomery | 1978 | Beckenhorst Press
Sumer Is Icumen In
SSAA, Piano and Orff Instrumentarium | 7:15 |
For the Minneapolis/St. Paul Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: “Sumer Is Icumen In” | 1986 | Available from composer | Listen | Peruse
The Horse
SSA, Piano | 2:30 |
Text: James Stephens | 2015 | Santa Barbara Music Publishing "A whimsical poem inspired this strictly for fun piece. Musically sophisticated, it can appeal to all ages of treble singers."--SBMP
The Lord of Harvest
SATB, Keyboard | 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text John Monsell | Source: Dem Himmel will ich klagen | McAfee Music Publication/Alfred | 1982 | P O.P.
The Snow-Storm
SSAATBB, Piano, 3 Trumpets, Percussion | 4:15 |
For the Junior High Honors Choir on the occasion of the North Central Division ACDA Convention |
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: Ralph Waldo Emerson | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1988 | P.O.P.
Together, Hand In Hand
Rysavy/Hurlbutt | Text: Paul Rysavy, Sister M. Monique Rysavy, S.S.N.D. | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P. | Available from MusicBook.org | Listen (recorded 1981 by the College of Saint Thomas Liturgical Choir)
We Thank Our Heavenly Father
SAB, Piano | c. 3:00 |
Tune: Swedish folk melody | Text: M. Claudius | Schmitt, Hall, & McCreary/Alfred | 1982 | P.O.P.
Ye Servants of God
SATB, Organ with opt. Piano | 2:30 |
Dedicated to the Twin City Choirmasters Association
Patricia Hamberg | Text: Charles Wesley | AMSI/Lorenz | 1986 | Lorenz
Ye Shall Have Peace
SATB, Keyboard | 3:00 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: Mrs. E. W. Chapman | Source: In Stiller Nacht | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1981 | P.O.P.
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All Nature’s Works His Praise Declare
SATB, Organ | 2:20 |
For Olivet United Methodist Church, Robbinsdale, MN, in honor of the National American Guild of Organists Convention, June 1980 |Text: Henry Ware | Flammer | 1979 | P.O.P.
At the Cross
2-part mixed, Solo
Text: Isaac Watts, Ralph Hudson, alt. | Source: Southern mountain tune | 2013 | Augsburg Fortress
Awake, Awake
SATB, Keyboard | c. 3:00 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Source: Wach auf! | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1981 | P.O.P.
Away In a Manger
Two-part Chorus of Young Voices, Piano, opt. C Instrument | 3:15 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt Hamberg | Source: Da untem in Tale | Lawson Gould/Music 70 Music Publishers/Warner Music Group | 1985 | P.O.P.
Christ the Lord Is Ris'n Again
SATB, Organ, 2 Trumpets | 2:30 |
Text: Michael Weisse, tr. Catherine Winkworth | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P.
Come, Christians, Join to Sing
SATB, Organ | 2:30 |
For the Twin Cities Church Musicians’ Association |
Patricia Hamberg Hurlbutt | Text: Christian H. Bateman | 1989 | GIA
Come, Christians, Join to Sing
SATB, Keyboard | 1:30 |
Text:Christian Henry Bateman | Source: English folk song | Shawnee Press/alfred | 1982 | Available from J. W. Pepper
Come On! Let's Go to Bethlehem
SATB, Keyboard | 2:15 |
Hinshaw Music | 1976 | P.O.P.
Credo
SSATB, String or Electric Bass (or Keyboard) | 3:30 |
a jazzy setting of the Nicene Creed | 1976 |
Follow the Star
SA, Piano, opt. Orchestra Bells | 4:30 |
For the Girls Glee Club, Prairie Community School, Gowrie, Iowa; Mary Egger, Director | 1979 | Beckenhorst Press
Follow the Star
SAB, Piano, opt. Orchestra Bells | 4:30 | 1979 | Beckenhorst Press
Give to Our God Immortal Praise
SATB | 1:15 |
Text: Isaac Watts | Hope Publishing Company | 1975 | P.O.P.
God Is With Us
Two part, Keyboard | 3:30 |
Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P.
Hallelujah, Jesus Lives
SATB, Organ, 2 Trumpets | 2:15 |
Text: C. B. Garve, tr. J. L. Borthwick | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P.
Highlands
TTBB, Piano |
For the Conductor’s Club, NYC, NY, An Association of Glee Club Conductors |
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: Robert Burns | 1984 | Available from composer | Listen
Holiday Joys
SATB, Piano | 2:30 |
Cecil Kent (Pat Hurlbutt) | Shawnee Press/Hal Leonard | 1981 | P.O.P.
I Lay My Sins on Jesus
SATB, Keyboard, (key of D) opt. Flute | 3:25 | Text: Horatius Bonar | Tune: “Munich” | Glory Sound | 1982 | P.O.P.
I Lay My Sins on Jesus
SATB, Keyboard, (key of Eb),opt.Clarinet | 3:25 |
Pat Hurlbutt | Text: Horatius Bonar | Tune: “Munich” | Available from composer | Peruse
I Love Thee, I Love Thee
SATB, Keyboard | 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Source: Ach, englische SchaferinI | Harold Flammer/Hal Leonard | 1979 | P.O.P.
In Heavenly Love Abiding
SATB, Keyboard | c. 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: Anna Warig | Source: Mir ist ein schonsbrauns Maidelein | Hope Publishing Company | 1981 | P.O.P.
Jesus Came, the Heavens Adoring
SA, Piano or Organ, 2 Flutes | c. 2:30 |
Text: G. Thring |Schmitt Publications/Alfred | 1977 | P.O.P.
Let Every Heart Awake and Sing
Two part, Keyboard, opt. 3-octave (+) Handbell Choir | 3:15 | Text: Coelius Sedulius, tr. Ellerton | 1981 | Beckenhorst Press
Little Old Man
SATB, Piano | 3:30 |
Cecil Kent (Patricia Hurlbutt)| Curtis House of Music/Kjos | 1981 | P.O.P.
Love Never Ends
a meditative passacaglia
SATB | 3:30 |
Text: 1 Corinthians 13 | 1978 | Beckenhorst Press
Mini Musical
Unison Chorus, Piano
For Northern Star Toastmistress Club on the occasion of its Twentieth Year Anniversary | 1978
My God, I Am Thine
SATB | 2:00 |
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: Charles Wesley | Tune: “Harwich” | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1983 | P.O.P.
My Jesus, I Love Thee
SATB | 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: William Featherstone | Source: Erlaube mir | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O P.
My Song Shall Be of Jesus
SATB, Keyboard | 2:15 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: Fanny Crosby | Source: “49 Deutsche Volkslieder” | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1980 | P.O.P.
O Jesus, I Have Promised
SATB, Piano or Organ | c. 3:00 |Tune: German folk song | Text: John E. Bode | |1979 | Beckenhorst Press
O Praise Ye the Lord
SATB | c. 2:00 |
Patricia Hamberg | Tune: “Houghton,” H. J. Gauntlett | Text: Henry W. Baker | H. W. Gray Publications | 1984 | P.O.P.
Open Now Thy Gates of Beauty
SATB | 2:45 |
Text: Benjamin Schmolck, tr. Catherine Winkworth | 1983 | GIA
Praise the Lord, Ye Heavens Adore Him
SATB, Organ | 3:30 |
For the Twin Cities Choirmasters’ Association on the Occasion of its Fiftieth Anniversary | Text: Foundling Hospital Collection, St. 3, Edward Osler | 1983 | GIA
Seek After God
SATB, Piano | 3:30 |
Hope Publishing Company| 1975 | P.O.P.
Shine On, O Star
SATB, Keyboard | 3:00 |
Text: A. L. Skoog, Victoria Stuart | Flammer/Hal Leonard | 1982 | P.O.P.
Silent the Night
SA, Keyboard
Schmitt, Hall & McCreary/Alfred | 1977 | P.O.P.
Songs of Praise the Angels Sang
SATB, Organ or Piano | 3:00 |
For the Choir at Olivet United Methodist Church, Robbinsdale, MN |Text: James Montgomery | 1978 | Beckenhorst Press
Sumer Is Icumen In
SSAA, Piano and Orff Instrumentarium | 7:15 |
For the Minneapolis/St. Paul Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: “Sumer Is Icumen In” | 1986 | Available from composer | Listen | Peruse
The Horse
SSA, Piano | 2:30 |
Text: James Stephens | 2015 | Santa Barbara Music Publishing "A whimsical poem inspired this strictly for fun piece. Musically sophisticated, it can appeal to all ages of treble singers."--SBMP
The Lord of Harvest
SATB, Keyboard | 2:30 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text John Monsell | Source: Dem Himmel will ich klagen | McAfee Music Publication/Alfred | 1982 | P O.P.
The Snow-Storm
SSAATBB, Piano, 3 Trumpets, Percussion | 4:15 |
For the Junior High Honors Choir on the occasion of the North Central Division ACDA Convention |
Patricia Hurlbutt Hamberg | Text: Ralph Waldo Emerson | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1988 | P.O.P.
Together, Hand In Hand
Rysavy/Hurlbutt | Text: Paul Rysavy, Sister M. Monique Rysavy, S.S.N.D. | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1979 | P.O.P. | Available from MusicBook.org | Listen (recorded 1981 by the College of Saint Thomas Liturgical Choir)
We Thank Our Heavenly Father
SAB, Piano | c. 3:00 |
Tune: Swedish folk melody | Text: M. Claudius | Schmitt, Hall, & McCreary/Alfred | 1982 | P.O.P.
Ye Servants of God
SATB, Organ with opt. Piano | 2:30 |
Dedicated to the Twin City Choirmasters Association
Patricia Hamberg | Text: Charles Wesley | AMSI/Lorenz | 1986 | Lorenz
Ye Shall Have Peace
SATB, Keyboard | 3:00 |
Brahms/Hurlbutt | Text: Mrs. E. W. Chapman | Source: In Stiller Nacht | Curtis Music Press/Kjos | 1981 | P.O.P.
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