Ascendit Deus
(1996)
... To The Singing Statesmen, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, Dr. Gary Schwartzhoff, Conductor ...
Edition
Ref. :
SDG 96-102
(12 p.)
Description
Text in:
Latin
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Plainsong melody
Type of Choir:
TTTTBBBB (8 men voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
modal
Duration:
3.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Ascension ; Easter
Source of text:
Liber Usualis
Comment(s):
Ascendit Deus, in its original TTBB voicing, is the second commissioned work written for Gary Schwartzhoff and the Singing Statesmen, University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire. Dr. Schwartzhoff requested an allegro work using the Latin Ascendit Deus text. The w