Ted Hunter

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Mr. Ted Hunter (b. 1958), an Afro-American choral music arranger and composer, is a native of Asheville, North Carolina.

 

Mr. Hunter received his Bachelor and Masters degrees in Music Education from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. During the summers of his graduate work he studied studied Orff Schulwerk and composition with Konnie Saliba (University of Memphis).

 

Ted has worked with the Music Library in the School of Music at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro for over 27 years.  He is a Sustaining Alumni Member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Music Fraternity of America (Province 20, Iota Epsilon Chapter, 1977).  Ted is also an elected member of the honorary music society, Pi Kappa Lambda.

 

Mr. Hunter has served as a church musician for more than 35 years. He is currently Organist and Choir Director at Friedens Lutheran Church in Gibsonville, North Carolina. He served as Music Director, Organist, and Choir Director (from 1983-2004) at Christ Lutheran Church in Greensboro. He has served on the Editorial Board of the Soli Deo Gloria, a quarterly music journal of the North Carolina Lutheran Synod, and has published several contemporary hymn accompaniments for this journal. Ted has contributed organ compositions which appear in two volumes of Discover the organ: basic organ repertoire, edited by Wayne Leupold and Naomi Rowley.

 

Organ Easter Improvisation - "Mfurahini, haleluya" (Christ has Arisen, Alleluia!)- Tanzanian traditional melody. 

Arranged and performed by Ted Hinter at Christ Lutheran Church (Greensboro, NC) 2004.

 

 

 

Choral Arrangements:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

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Instrumental Arrangements: 

 

Published by Latham Music, a Lorenz Company

 

730067 - "The Cellist's Wedding Album"

 

Contents: Bist du bei mir & Jesu Joy (Bach); Air, Bourree, Hornpipe, Finale from Water Music, La Paix, Le Rejouissance from Fireworks Music (Handel); If with all your Hearts & Wedding March (Mendelssohn); Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke); Canon (Pachelbel); O Perfect Love; Laudate Dominum (Mozart); Bridal Chorus (Wagner)

520278 - "The Wedding Album for Horn and Keyboard" 

 

Contents: Bist du bei mir (Bach); Air, Bourree, Hornpipe, Finale from Water Music, La Paix, Le Rejouissance from Fireworks Music (Handel); If with all your Hearts & Wedding March (Mendelssohn); Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke); Laudate Dominum (Mozart)

 

710030 - "Ten Easy Hymns for Violin and Piano"

 

Written so that the violinist never needs to leave 1st position, this volume is perfect for the beginning player or the more experienced musician looking for selections that are quick to prepare. It is made all the more flexible by the addition of optional advanced descant parts.

 

720018 - "Ten Easy Hymns for Viola and Piano"

 

All 1st position. This collection includes optional advanced intermediate descant parts.

 

730061 - "Ten Easy Hymns for Cello and Piano"  

 

1st - 4th position. This collection includes optional advanced intermediate descant parts.

 

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Quintivium Void (CD) 

Copyright 2003 Ted Hunter

Psychoacoustic Experiential Music in Sound Healing

 

Track 1: "Also spricht Christus" ~  Click here to Listen!

"Thus Christ speaks!"

 

Track 2: "Sacred Chord II: Wer die Wahl hat"

"He who has a choice"

 

Track 3: "Ganzheit und Gestalt"

"Wholeness and Form"

 

Track 4: "Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee" ~ Click here to Listen! 

 

This recording of "Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee" carries a very powerful vibrational imprint of Crystal Clear Light Energy, intended to raise your body's frequency and to balance ALL Human Consciousness ever created! Play this recording often! The change begins with you!

 

Track 5: "Paradigma die Luecke"

"Paradigm of the Void"

 

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Publications by the
North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America, Salisbury, NC Region 9B


Hymn Accompaniments


"Toccata on Amazing Grace"
(LBW 448) - Soli Deo Gloria, Fall 1990, Volume IV, Number 5, p.18-19.

"Holy God, We Praise Your Name"
(LBW 535) - Soli Deo Gloria, Winter 1991, Volume V, Number 1, p.17.

"Holy, Holy, Holy"
(LBW 165) - Soli Deo Gloria, Spring 1991, Volume V, Number 2, p.35.

"Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee"
(LBW 551) - Soli Deo Gloria, Summer/ Autumn 1992, Volume 6, Number 3-4, p.19-23.

 

Hymn introduction, interludes, and improvisation. Dedicated to my wonderful parents. Ted played this composition at the 1992 NC Synod Assembly in Hickory, NC at Lenoir Rhyne College, May 31, 1992.

 

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Wayne Leupold Editions
8510 Triad Drive, Colfax, North Carolina 27235
336-996-8445

"Deep River" published in Discover the Organ, p. 49.

 

WL-600065 Discover the organ: basic organ repertoire. Level 1: Basic Volume. Edited by Wayne Leupold and Naomi Rowley. Series A: Modern Fingering in Legato Style. Colfax, NC : Wayne Leupold Edition, Inc., 1998.

"Holy, Holy, Holy" published in Discover the Organ, p. 28.

 

WL-600069 Discover the organ: basic organ repertoire. Level 2: Basic Volume. Edited by Wayne Leupold and Naomi Rowley. Series A: Modern Fingering in Legato Style. Colfax, NC : Wayne Leupold Edition, Inc., 2000.

 


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