Sing we triumphant hymns of praise (1977)

( The holy apostolic band ; To whom the angels, drawing nigh ; Again shall ye behold him ; O grant us thitherward to tend ; Be thou our joy and strong defence ; O risen Christ, ascended Lord )

... Dedicated to the Graduating class of 1977, Westminster Choir College ...

Routley, Erik (1917-1982) [ USA ; England ]

Text by Bede the Venerable (673-735) [England]
Adaptor of the text: Webb, Benjamin (1820-1885)
Edition
Published by Hinshaw Music, Inc. [USA] , 1978
Ref. : HMC-275  (12 p.)
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1970-1979)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Hymn (sacred) ; Hymntune setting
Mood of the piece: fast ; grandiose ; festive ; firm
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed + congregation voices )
Instrumentation: Brass and organ  (5 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1) ; Trumpet (2) ; Trombone (2)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: D major
Duration: 4.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Ascension
Number of verses: 7
Musicological Sources: Score contains separate brass parts and congregation part
 

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