The mirror of St. Anne
(1942)
( Mirror of Saint Anne )
( Our God, our help ; Before the hills )
... an antiphonal setting in inverse contrary imitation ...
Edition
Ref. :
2921
(2 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Hymntune setting ; Psalm ; Hymn (sacred)
Type of Choir:
SATB + SATB OR SATB (8 double choir OR mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
C major
Duration:
2.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Funeral service ; All Souls ; Last Sundays of the liturgical year
Number of verses:
2
Musicological Sources:
An orchestral version, which also might be used as accompaniment to the choral setting, appears as a devotional interlude in Part IV of the same composer's Ode to the Virginian Voyage. ; Revised 1972