In stiller Nacht / The still of night

( Der schöne Mond will untergahn (The silver moon, all cloud-bestrewn) )

Arr.: Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) [ Germany ]

Adaptor of the text: Parker, Alice (born in 1925) [USA]
Edition
Published by Lawson-Gould Music [USA] , 1957
Ref. : LG671  (4 p.) , "Robert Shaw choral series"
Editor or author of the restitution: Parker, Alice ; Shaw, Robert
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Other titles on the same score: Da unten im Tale
 
Description
Text in: German + adapted in English
Epoque: 19th century  (1850-1899)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Folk music
Mood of the piece: beautiful ; calm ; slow
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: E flat major
Duration: 2.5 min.
Number of verses: 2
Origin: Germany
Source of text: German folk song
 
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sung by BelCanto Kammerchor München

Discographic ref. : 7. Deutscher Chorwettbewerb 2006 Kiel

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