Amazing Grace
... Commissioned by The Church of the Holy Trinity, Vicksburg, Mississippi, to honor the Rev. Clifton J. McGinnis, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the parish, 27 December 1993. ...
Edition
Ref. :
420-733
(7 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Copyright :
1993
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece:
joyous ; gentle
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Organ and instruments
(2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Organ (1) ; Flute (1) ; soprano instrument
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
F major
Duration:
4.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Thanksgiving ; Protestant liturgy
Number of verses:
4
Musicological Sources:
based on the tune New Britain
Source of text:
Olney Hymns (Burlington, 1795)