Beside the streams of Babylon

( Their harps are hung upon the trees ; How can they sing unto the Lord )

Arr.: Ducis, Benedictus (1490?-1544) [ Germany ]

Mel.: Greitter, Matthäus (1495?-1550) [ Alsace ; Germany ]

Adaptor of the text: Ladd, Paul R., Jr. [USA ; Rhode Island]
Edition
Published by G.I.A. Publications [USA] , 1993 ; in A choir book for Lent (136 p.)
Ref. : G-3799  (4 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Ladd, Paul R., Jr.
Type of material: Close score
 
Description
Text in: English
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Hymn (sacred) ; Psalm
Type of Choir: SAB  (3 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Strings  (2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Violin (1) ; Viola or Cello
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: F major
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Lent ; Psalm
Number of verses: 2
Musicological Sources: The two lower parts may be played by vioin and viola or cello.
Biblical references: Psalms : 137:1-6
 

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