Slava...Edinorodnyi Syne / Glory...Only Begotten Son (1902)

op.29,2

Gretchaninov, Alexandre Tikhonovitch (1864-1956) [ USA ; Russia ]

Arr.: Chesnokov, Pavel Grigorevich (1877-1944) [ Russia ]
Morosan, Vladimir (born in 1951) [ USA ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1996
Ref. : Gr026mc  (8 p.)
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: Church Slavonic + adapted in transliteration
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song ; Liturgy
Mood of the piece: festive ; majestic ; prayerful
Type of Choir: TTBB  (4 men voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: B flat major
Duration: 2.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Orthodox liturgy
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