Two Christmas Spirituals .- Rise Up, Shepherd, And Follow (1990)
CJHWL 21
( There's a star in the East on Christmas morn )
Hoh, Christopher J. (born in 1959) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Hohmade Music
[USA]
, 1991
Ref. :
HMM 12C4006b
(8 p.)
Type of material:
Choral score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Spiritual
Mood of the piece:
pastoral ; gentle
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Baritone (1) (1 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Organ
(1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
D major
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
2,00
Origin:
USA
Musicological Sources:
American Negro Spiritual
Comment(s):
Gentle setting alternating between solo phrase and choral response, joyful and tuneful, requiring a good baritone solist.
