Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda/ Fourth Group .-
Hymn to Indra
op.26
( Who is he of lofty pow'r, guardian of the Gods ? )
... Indra is god of heaven, storm and battle ...
Composer(s):
Holst, Gustav
(1874-1934)
[ England ; Great Britain ]
Edition
Number of pages :
4
Type of material:
Piano-vocal score
Other titles on the same score:
Hymn to Agni
; Hymn to Soma
; Hymn to Manas
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1900-1949)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece:
allegro moderato ; mystical ; rhythmic ; homophonic
Type of Choir:
TTBB (4 men voices )
Instrumentation:
Piano OR String orchestra OR Orchestra
(1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Strings ; Brass (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
tonal
Duration:
2.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Hinduism