KHvalite imia Gospodne / Praise the Name of the Lord
Diletsky, Nikolai Pavlovich (1630?-1680?) [ Ukraine ]
Edition
Published by
Musica Russica
[USA]
, 1991
; in One Thousand Years of Russian Church Music, 988-1988, ser. I, vol. 1
(832 p.)
Ref. :
V1-33
(9 p.)
Type of material:
Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
Description
Text in:
Church Slavonic
+ adapted in
transliteration
Epoque:
17th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song ; Psalm ; Polyeleion
Mood of the piece:
festive ; joyous ; prayerful
Type of Choir:
SSAb (4 voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
G major
Duration:
2.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Matins ; Vespers ; All-night Vigil (Orthodox)
Origin:
Russia ; Ukraine
Source of text:
original Russian first edition
Comment(s):
Octavo offprint from collection; edition contains original text in Cyrillic and phonetic transliteration; English translation is also provided; but not underlaid in music; diction instruction tape available from the publisher.
