O thou in whose presence
( Ye daughters of Zion, declare have ye seen ; This is my beloved: his form is divine ; The locks on his head are as grapes on the vine )
... This hymn has been recorded by the Robert Shaw Chorale in RCA Victor Album # LM 2403 ...
Edition
Ref. :
LG917
(7 p.)
, "Robert Shaw choral series"
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
19 ; 20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Sacred harp ; Folk music ; Hymn (sacred) ; Hymntune setting
Mood of the piece:
simple ; flowing
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
A
Tonality:
D dorian
Duration:
2.5 min.
Number of verses:
5
Origin:
USA
Biblical references:
Song of Songs
Source of text:
Traditional (partly based on Song of Songs)