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Jancevskis's compositions range from spiritual motets to contemporary concert pieces, offering directors and singers carefully crafted works that blend Baltic tradition with modern expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"atsalums-coldness-98-mb1713","title":"Atsalums (Coldness): SATB Choral Octavo","description":"","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44578845491336,"sku":"98-MB1713","price":7.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/98-MB1713_large_439d44e9-b6e3-44e1-b7dc-714e9d6e3c51.jpg?v=1779254684"},{"product_id":"trees-mixed-voices-98-mb4067","title":"Trees (Mixed Voices): Mixed Voices (SSAATB)","description":"One of the most beautiful choral pieces composed within Latvia during the last few years at an easy entry level. 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Alongside my work with phonetic colors and their symbolic similarities in music, I came to wonder at the beauty of amber and appreciate the historical significance of the ancient amber trade routes. It is through these routes that amber from the Baltic Sea came to Rome and, in all likelihood, entered the historical record through the work of Pliny the Elder.\"   - from notes by Jekabs Jancevskis © 2020 (7:10)","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44600022990984,"sku":"98-MB1711","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/98-MB1711_large_4560bf0b-5e59-4ed8-8f87-11d6099fc33f.jpg?v=1779255594"},{"product_id":"aeternum-mixed-choir-98-mb2066","title":"Aeternum (Mixed Choir): Mixed Voices (SSAATTBB)","description":"Aeternum was written for the centenary of Latvia's independence. 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I have only the deepest regard for his strong, unbreakable spirit and courageous personality.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--- from notes by Jekabs Jancevskis © 2020 (8:40)","brand":"Alfred Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44600024170632,"sku":"98-MB2181SS","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/6104\/0520\/files\/98-MB2181SS_large_83ef5097-2acd-490c-b2b0-40d4b394f8b3.jpg?v=1779255597"},{"product_id":"o-lux-beata-mixed-choir-98-mb2385","title":"O Lux Beata (Mixed Choir): Mixed Voices (SSTB soli; SSAATTBB)","description":"\"The motet \u003ci\u003eO Lux Beata Trinitas\u003c\/i\u003e is inspired by an historical event from the early thirteenth century when the Letts (Latgallians) of Beverina in Northern Latvia were besieged by Estonian attackers. This was described by the Catholic priest Henry of Latvia in the document known as the \u003ci\u003eLivonian Chronicle of Henry\u003c\/i\u003e. 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