KHvalite imia Gospodne / Praise the Name of the Lord

op.9,23

Chesnokov, Pavel Grigorevich (1877-1944) [ Russia ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1996
Ref. : Cn042  (8 p.)
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: Church Slavonic + adapted in transliteration
Epoque: 19th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song ; Polyeleion
Mood of the piece: festive ; majestic ; prayerful
Type of Choir: SSAA  (4 women voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: F major
Duration: 2.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Matins ; Vespers ; All-night Vigil (Orthodox)
Biblical references: Psalms : 134/ 135
Source of text: original Russian first edition
Comment(s): Edition contains original text in Cyrillic and phonetic transliteration; English translation is also provided; but not underlaid in music; diction instruction tape available from the publisher