Die Sonne sinkt von hinnen / The sun is slowly sinking

( O wundersame Stille ; O wondrous total silence ; Und deine Seele siehet ; And then your soul perceives them )

Distler, Hugo (1908-1942) [ Germany ]

Text by Claudius, Hermann (1878-1980) [Germany]
Adaptor of the text: Richter, Clifford [USA]
Edition
Published by J. Boonin Inc. [USA] , 1975
Ref. : B. 237  (7 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Richter, Clifford
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright : Bärenriter-Verlag, 1935; this edition Joseph Boonin, Inc., 1975.
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 20th century  (1900-1949)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Choral song
Mood of the piece: beautiful ; flowing ; reflective
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: A aeolian
Duration: 3.0 min.
Number of verses: 3
Musicological Sources: This edition is based on Bärenreiter-Verlag BA 940.
 

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