Symphony no. 7 (1997)

op.15

Goddard, Philip A. (born in 1942) [ Great Britain ]

Edition
Published by Musik Fabrik [France] , 2006
Number of pages : 50
 
Description
Text in: Sanskrit
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Buddhist Mantra Chant ; Plainsong melody
Mood of the piece: meditative ; mysterious
Type of Choir: SATB+SATB  (8 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Orchestra  (22 instrumental part(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Duration: 22.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Buddhist
Origin: United Kingdom
Musicological Sources: Ancient Chants of Compassion
Source of text: traditional Buddhist
Comment(s): Uses the well-known Om Mani Padme Hum mantra. Could be used for a peace ceremony