Lift up your heads, rejoice
Edition
Published by
Agape
[USA]
, 1982
Ref. :
ER 1922
(12 p.)
, "Erik Routley choral series"
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Hymntune setting ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece:
festive ; jubilant ; fervent
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed + congregation voices )
Instrumentation:
Brass and organ
(6 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Trumpet in B flat (2) ; Trombone (2) ; Tuba (1) ; Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
A
Tonality:
F major
Duration:
4.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Advent ; Lent
Number of verses:
4
Musicological Sources:
original tune from Tallis' Psalter for Matthew Parker (c.1557)
Biblical references:
Matthew/ Mark/ Luke :
13, 24-31/ 21, 25-33/ 24, 29-35