A cautionary note
(2004)
( We have long known His eye is on the sparrow ; All things bright and beautiful )
Edition
Ref. :
6776
(4 p.)
, "Cantus hymnus choral series"
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright :
E.C. Schirmer Music
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
21st century
(2001-2010)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Partsong ; Humorous ; Poem ; Sacred ; Hymntune setting ; Anthem
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Baritone (1) (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
G major
Duration:
1.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi
Musicological Sources:
Hymn tune: Royal Oak (traditional English melody, adapted by Martin Shaw, 1913)
Source of text:
"A cautionary note" from "The selected poems of Janet Lewis" ; Hymn text: "All things bright and beautiful" by C.F. Alexander.
Data about the life of the work:
The Cantus Hymnus Choral Series reflects a collaboration of songs and hymns, joining new melodies set to poems of J. Lewis to familiar hymn tunes for various seasons and occasions in the Christian church year.