Ave Maria for five voices
(1938)
Edition
Ref. :
HY 9901 G
(4 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Skeels, Wilbur
Type of material:
Choral score
Copyright :
Villa-Lobos heirs
Description
Text in:
Portuguese
+ adapted in
Latin
Epoque:
20th century
(1900-1949)
Genre-Style-Form:
Hymn (sacred) ; Sacred
Type of Choir:
SAATBB (6 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
C minor ; F minor
Duration:
2.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
General ; Marian Feasts
Origin:
Brazil
Musicological Sources:
Museu Villa-Lobos, Rio De Janiero
Source of text:
Ancient Marian hymn
Data about the life of the work:
Original sub-title was "for five voices" but there are actually 6. Originally published in the collection "Musica Sacra," this is the first publication as a separate octavo.