By the Waters of Babylon

Arr.: Archangelsky, Alexandre (1846-1924) [ Russia ]

Arr.: Morosan, Vladimir (born in 1951) [ USA ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1991
Ref. : HNP043  (3 p.)
Type of material: Choral score
Copyright : Holy Note Press, 1991
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 19th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song
Mood of the piece: solemn ; penitent ; sombre
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): bass  (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: E minor
Duration: 5.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Matins
Biblical references: Psalms : 136
Source of text: based on Znamenny chant
Comment(s): English adaptation of setting originally in Church Slavonic