Pokaianiia otverzi mi dveri / Open to Me the Doors of Repentance

Vedel, Artemy Lukyanovich (1767-1808) [ Russia ]

Edition
Published by Musica Russica [USA] , 1991 ; in One Thousand Years of Russian Church Music, 988-1988, ser. I, vol. 1 (832 p.)
Ref. : V1-47  (13 p.)
Type of material: Choral score with piano for rehearsal only
 
Description
Text in: Church Slavonic + adapted in transliteration
Epoque: 18th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Orthodox liturgical hymn ; Orthodox song ; Triodion
Mood of the piece: solemn ; penitent
Type of Choir: TTB  (3 men voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: E minor
Duration: 7.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Matins ; Lent
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.