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A stopwatch and an ordnance map (1940)
op.15

Barber, Samuel (1910-1981) [USA]

Text by : Spender, Stephen (1909-1995) [Great Britain]

Published by

 G. Schirmer [USA] , 1942
Ref. : 8799 ; 16 p.

Description
Genre-Style-Form : Secular ; Contemporary ; Choir
Mood of the piece : martial ; dramatic ; mournful ; gruesome
Type of choir : TTBB (4 men voices )
Instrumentation : Timpani (1 instrumental parts)
Instruments : Timpani (3)
Type of material : Full score
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5) : 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E) : C
Tonality : C minor
Duration : 6.5 min.
Text in : English
Keywords: war ; death ; chronometer ; ordnance ; olive-tree ; eternity

LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Strasbourg, France Musica International Office. Phone: +33 (0)3 88 36 17 54. Location of the CD: CD-0084

Listen
sung by Orphei Drängar , conducted by Robert Sund
Discographic reference : The Singing Apes, BIS CD-733

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