Lord, Now Lettest Thou No. 1

Kastalsky, Alexander Dmitriyevich (1856-1926) [ Russia ]

Arr.: Ruggieri, Alexander (1952-2012) [ USA ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1981
Ref. : HNP030  (4 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Drillock, David ; Erickson, Helen
Type of material: Choral score
Copyright : Holy Note Press, 1981
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 19th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Canticle ; Orthodox song
Mood of the piece: solemn ; majestic ; tender ; prayerful
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: E minor
Duration: 2.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Vespers ; All-night Vigil (Orthodox)
Biblical references: Luke : 2:29-32
Comment(s): English adaptation of setting originally in Church Slavonic