Discendi, Amor santo / Come down, o love divine

( O let it freely burn ; Let holy charity ; And so the yearning strong )

Arr.: Busarow, Donald (born in 1934) [ USA ]

Mel.: Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958) [ Great Britain ] (1906)

Text by Bianco da Siena (1350?-1434) [Italy]
Adaptor of the text: Littledale, Richard Frederick (1833-1890) [Ireland]
Edition
Published by Concordia [USA] , 1977
Ref. : 98-2335  (7 p.) , "Concordia choral series"
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Hymn (sacred)
Type of Choir: SAB  (3 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): A
Tonality: D major
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Confirmation ; Pentecost
Number of verses: 4
Musicological Sources: Tune: "Down Ampney", from the English Hymnal
Source of text: Laudi Spirituali / Lucca / 1851
 

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