KHvalite imia Gospodne / Praise the Name of the Lord

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

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1994
Ref. : Ks118  (10 p.)
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: Church Slavonic + adapted in transliteration
Epoque: 19th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song ; Psalm ; Polyeleion
Mood of the piece: festive ; joyous ; prayerful
Type of Choir: SSAATTBB  (6 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: F major
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Matins ; Vespers ; All-night Vigil (Orthodox)
Origin: Russia
Biblical references: Psalms : 134/ 135
Source of text: based on Kievan Chant melody, drawn from the square-note chant books of the Russian Orthodox church ; original Russian first edition
Comment(s): 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.
 

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