Miserere mei, Deus
... Venetian ospedali repertoire ...
Edition
Ref. :
TC-149
(8 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Hunter, Ralph
Type of material:
Piano-vocal score
Description
Text in:
Latin
Epoque:
18th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Baroque
Mood of the piece:
slow
Type of Choir:
SSAA (4 children OR women voices )
Instrumentation:
Keyboard
(1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Keyboard (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
D minor
Duration:
4.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Lent ; Ash Wednesday
Musicological Sources:
Milan, Biblioteca del conservatorio, MS 487 (composer's autograph)
Biblical references:
Psalms :
51
Source of text:
Psalm 51(50): 1-4
Data about the life of the work:
Score includes literary translation of the text and editorial notes. Range is g to g". This work was sung by the 1999 ACDA National Women's Honor Choir in Chicago. A full orchestral score, with separate string parts and continuo realization, is available from the publisher.