Tenebrae (1996)
A time to speak - A time to sing - A time to laugh - A time to mourn
( For everything there is a season ; Our life is short ; Come then let us enjoy ; Tenebrae factae sunt )
... In loving memory of Jan Decadt, composer (+1995) ...
Tas, Rudi (born in 1957) [ Belgium ; Flanders ]
Edition
Published by
UEB/R.TAS
[Belgium]
, 1996
Number of pages :
27
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
+ adapted in
Latin
Epoque:
20 ; 21st century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Contemporary ; Cantata ; Secular ; Sacred
Type of Choir:
SATB (div.) (8 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Female (1) OR Narrator (1) (2 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
String trio OR Percussion
(4 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Triangle (1) ; Claves (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
various
Duration:
9.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Holy Week ; Good Friday
Biblical references:
Wisdom/ Sirach :
Ecc. I 4-7/ Ecc. III 2-7/ Liturgy of the Roman Mass/ The Book of Wisdom II 1-9
Source of text:
The Jerusalem Bible ; The liturgy of the Roman Mass ; W. Shakespeare (Hamlet)
