Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695) [ Great Britain ; England ]

Edition
Published by Novello & Co. Ltd. [Great Britain] , 1978
Ref. : Cat. No. 46 0019 03 ; P.S.R.19  (12 p.) , "Purcell Society reprints"
Editor or author of the restitution: Fortune, Nigel ; Lewis, Anthony
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: Latin
Epoque: 17th century  (1650-1699)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Verse anthem ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece: various ; prayerful ; dramatic
Type of Choir: SSATB  (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Tenor (1) / Bass (1)  (2 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Continuo  (2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1) ; Cello (1) ; Bass (1) (optional)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: A minor
Duration: 4.0 min.
Musicological Sources: " . . . reprinted from Purcell Society Edition volume 32 . . . main sources are British Library Add.MS 30930 (f.8)(autograph) and Christ Church, Oxford, MS 628 (p.135)."
Biblical references: Psalms : 3
 

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