Tsmindao ghmerto
( Holy God have mercy )
( Tsmindaivo ghmeierto )
Arr.: Ensemble Zedashe [ Georgia ]
Edition
Published by
Northern Harmony Publishing
[USA ; Vermont]
, 2007
; in Forged in Fire
(75 p.)
Number of pages :
2
Editor or author of the restitution:
Patty Cuyler
Type of material:
Full score
Copyright :
2007
Description
Text in:
Georgian
Genre-Style-Form:
Folk music ; Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn
Mood of the piece:
adoring ; pleading ; prayerful
Type of Choir:
AAB OR ATB OR SAA OR TBB OR TTB (3 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
A
Duration:
1.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
General
Origin:
Georgia
Musicological Sources:
/ ; This chant is found all over Georgia in many, many different versions. It is the Georgian version of teh Kyrie from the liturgy. Zedashe learned this version fm the Pirtskhelani family in Latali village, Svaneti, NW Georgia in 2001.
