Anthem from the 114th psalm (1760)

( What aileth thee, O thou sea ; Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord )

Hopkinson, Francis (1737-1791) [ USA ]

Edition
Published by McAfee Music [USA] , 1975 ; in Bicentennial collection of American choral music (143 p.)
Number of pages : 4
Editor or author of the restitution: Martens, Mason
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 18th century  (1750-1799)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Psalm ; Hymn (sacred) ; Anthem
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Keyboard (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: G major
Duration: 2.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Psalm
Musicological Sources: The earliest dated anthem or part-song by an American composer.
Biblical references: Psalms : 114
 

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