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Composer Page for Jerome W. Malek

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Jerome W. Malek was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, and received his education at Louisiana College and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He has served as minister of music in churches in Louisiana, Florida, Alabama, and Texas.

In addition to his church positions, he has taught at George Wallace College, Louisiana College, Trinity University, Hispanic Baptist Seminary, and San Antonio College. and directed the Tuesday Musical Club Choir (SA) and Selma Choral Society.

His publications include articles on church music, worship, and musical arrangements for handbells, choir, vocal solo, orchestra, and children. His latest compositions include the oratorio Seven Last Words, The Season of Joy : Four Christmas Suites for choir and orchestra, and Colorado Suite (performed by Colorado Springs Philharmonic.)

Now retired, Malek lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he continues to compose.

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Drop, Drop Slow Tears – Voicing: SATB  Instrumentation: Unaccompanied  Performance Length: 3:08  Notation: Standard  Text Source: Phineas Fletcher  Language: English  Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Ash Wednesday, Lent, Passiontide  First Performance: Mar 21, 2008: Chancel Choir, Jerome Malek, Laurel Heights United Methodist Church, San Antonio, TX    Text SettingSource for Scores(P:E 161/162)
Father, Forgive Them – Voicing: SATB  Solo(s): Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass  Instrumentation: Flute, Oboe, Timpani, Clarinet In B-flat, Horn In F, Strings, Bassoon  Performance Length: 8:12  Notation: Standard  Text Source: Luke 23, Ordinary of the Mass  Language: English, Latin  Seasonal/Liturgical Use: Crucifixion, Good Friday, Lent, Passiontide  Descriptive Terms: Concert, Crucifixion, Passion  First Performance: May 16, 2010: San Antonio Choral Society, Aaron Hufty, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX    Text SettingComposer’s NotesSource for Scores(P:E 161/163)
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