Ascention (1964)
( Ascension )
( Salute the last and everlasting day )
... This work was composed for the dedication of the Gloria in Excelsis Tower, Washington Cathedral, May 7, 1964 ...
Hoiby, Lee (1926-2011) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Theodore Presser Company
[USA]
, 1970
Ref. :
312-40728
(23 p.)
Type of material:
Keyboard-vocal score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1960-1969)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred
Mood of the piece:
fast ; fervent
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Wind orchestra
(25 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Flute (2) ; Oboe (2) ; Clarinet in B (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Horn (4) ; Trumpet in C (3) ; Herald trumpet (4) ; Trombone (3) ; Tuba (1) ; Timpani (1) ; Percussion (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
B flat major
Duration:
5.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Ascension
Source of text:
Holy Sonnet, No. 7
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. # 1247 (61 copies)