Death on the hills (1914)
op.72
(Why o'er the dark'ning hillslopes)
...To Lady Colvin...
Elgar, Edward (1857-1934) [Great Britain]
Text by
Maikov, Apollon Nikolaevich (1821-1897) [Russia]
Adaptor of the text:
Newmarch, Rosa (1857-1940) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by
Choral Public Domain Library
[USA], 2014
Number of pages :
7
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century 1900-1949)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular
; Poem
; Partsong
Mood of the piece:
moderate
; mysterious
Type of Choir:
SATB divisi (8 mixed voices)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
D minor ; A aeolian
Duration:
3.5 min.
