Festival canticle
Worthy is Christ
( This is the feast of victory for our God )
Hillert, Richard (1923-2010) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Concordia
[USA]
, 1976
Ref. :
98-2305
(8 p.)
Type of material:
Organ-vocal score
Copyright :
melody 1975 by Richard Hillert
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1970-1979)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Processional ; Canticle
Mood of the piece:
energetic ; festive ; exciting
Type of Choir:
unspecified voicing (2 unison + descant voices )
Instrumentation:
Brass and organ OR Brass + Percussion + Organ + Double bass OR Keyboard
(7 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Trumpet (2) ; Trombone (2) ; Bass (1) ; Organ (1) ; Timpani (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
tonal ; D major
Duration:
1.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Easter ; Gloria ; Festival Service
Number of verses:
3
Comment(s):
The Festival Canticle may be sung in place of the "Glory to God in the Highest" or as a canticle in Festival services. It is especially appropriate during Easter and may serve as a prcessional on these occasions.
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. # 1422 (90 copies)