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Only the Notes Are On the Page
Composer Timothy Shaw reflects on the interpretive philosophy behind Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Piano. Rather than prescribing every expressive detail, the series invites performers and teachers into a process of musical thought, discovery, and personal shaping, bringing their own color to the score.
The “Love” Chord: Shaping My Musical Language
Composer Timothy Shaw reflects on the “Love” chord, a distinctive first-inversion major chord with an added second, that appears throughout his sacred music. This essay explores how the sonority gradually became part of his musical language over a twenty-year span.
Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Piano, Timothy Shaw
Timothy Shaw brings a thoughtful approach to hymn playing in Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Piano. Each setting presents a single verse shaped into a concise musical treatment, offering both practical repertoire and insight into the craft of hymn accompaniment.
News from Shaw Music
Only the Notes Are On the Page
Composer Timothy Shaw reflects on the interpretive philosophy behind Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Piano. Rather than prescribing every expressive detail, the series invites performers and teachers into a process of musical thought, discovery, and personal shaping, bringing their own color to the score.
The “Love” Chord: Shaping My Musical Language
Composer Timothy Shaw reflects on the “Love” chord, a distinctive first-inversion major chord with an added second, that appears throughout his sacred music. This essay explores how the sonority gradually became part of his musical language over a twenty-year span.
Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Piano, Timothy Shaw
Timothy Shaw brings a thoughtful approach to hymn playing in Easy Hymn Accompaniments for Piano. Each setting presents a single verse shaped into a concise musical treatment, offering both practical repertoire and insight into the craft of hymn accompaniment.
Amazing Grace (Daniel Barta) added to the Shaw Music catalog
Daniel Barta’s new piano arrangement of “Amazing Grace” blends sweeping classical gestures with jazz-inspired harmonies for versatile performance in churches, concert halls, or more intimate venues. The setting masterfully explores a broad expressive range.










