Trisviatoe / The Thrice-Holy

op.7

( Sviatyi Bozhe )

Shvedoff, Constantine Nikolayevich (1886-1954) [ Russia ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1995
Ref. : Sh007  (9 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
Mood of the piece: solemn ; prayerful
Type of Choir: SSAATTBB  (7 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: C minor
Duration: 3.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Orthodox liturgy ; Slavonic liturgy ; Trisagion
Origin: Russia
Source of text: 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