Death on the hills (1914)

op.72

( Why o'er the dark'ning hillslopes )

... To Lady Colvin ...

Elgar, Edward (1857-1934) [ Great Britain ]

Text by Maikov, Apollon Nikolaevich (1821-1897) [Russia]
Adaptor of the text: Newmarch, Rosa (1857-1940) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Choral Public Domain Library [USA] , 2014
Number of pages : 7
Editor or author of the restitution: Peter Rottländer
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1900-1949)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Poem ; Partsong
Mood of the piece: moderate ; mysterious
Type of Choir: SATB divisi  (8 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: D minor ; A aeolian
Duration: 3.5 min.