Meditation on the Clear Light
(1998)
op.20
Edition
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.