Meditation on the Clear Light (1998)

op.20

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

Text by Goddard, Philip A. (born in 1942) [Great Britain] (1998)
Edition
Published by Musik Fabrik [France] , 2005
Ref. : mfpg015vs  (6 p.)
Type of material: Piano-vocal score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form: Buddhist Mantra Chant ; Plainsong melody
Mood of the piece: meditative ; mysterious
Type of Choir: SATB+SATB  (8 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Orchestra
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: modal
Duration: 6.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Buddhist
Origin: United Kingdom
Source of text: adapted from theTibetan Book of the Dead
Comment(s): Uses an English reworking of the well-known Tibetan Buddhist text.