Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence/ Motets for the season of lent .- Vinea mea electa (1938)

Répons du Vendredi-Saint; 1° nocturne

( Vine that I have loved as my own )

... To Yvonne Gouverné ...

Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963) [ France ]

Edition
Published by Editions Salabert [France] , 1962
Ref. : Sal. 17  (8 p.)
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright : Rouart-Lerolle et Cie, 1946; Editions Salabert, 1962
 
Description
Text in: Latin + adapted in English
Epoque: 20th century  (1930-1939)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Motet ; Neo-classical
Mood of the piece: melancholic ; tender ; slow
Type of Choir: SAATBB  (6 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: C sharp major
Duration: 3.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Lent ; Holy Week ; Good Friday
Musicological Sources: Date of composition is given as 1939 on title page, but Poulenc noted "Noisay, December 1938" at the end of the composition.
Biblical references: Jeremiah : 2, 21
 

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