The Libran Preces and Responses were composed in October 1972. We are publishing the original ATBrBB version and a transposed version for SATB.

The composer’s note at the end of the manuscript reads: ‘‘The Virgoan Responses were composed late August* 1972 for ATBrBB unacc, revised 1976, re-written for SATBrBB unacc in late August 1987. P.A.T.’’