Psalm 46 (1983)
( God is our refuge and strength )
... Commissioned for the Dedication of the Taylor University Music Building and Recital Hall, Upland IN, April 17, 1983 ...
Beck, John Ness (1930-1987) [ USA ]
Mel.: Luther, Martin (1483-1546) [ Germany ]
Edition
Published by
Beckenhorst Press
[USA]
, 1983
Ref. :
BP1153
(16 p.)
, "A festival of psalms"
Type of material:
Full score
Copyright :
1983
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1980-1989)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Chorale concertato
Mood of the piece:
festive
Type of Choir:
SSATBB (6 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Brass and organ
(7 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Trumpet (3) ; Trombone (3)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
C major ; G flat major ; B flat major
Duration:
4.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Introit ; Offertory ; Reformation ; Christ the King
Number of verses:
5
Biblical references:
Psalms :
46
Source of text:
"Ein feste Burg," Martin Luther
