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Ave Maria

Guide me and lead me

Dett, Robert Nathaniel (1882-1943) [ Canada ]

Adaptor of the text: Martens, Frederick
Edition
Published by Hinshaw Music, Inc. [USA] , 1930
Ref. : HMC-333  (6 p.) , "The music of Black Americans"
Editor or author of the restitution: White, Evelyn D.
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright : 1930 by G. Schirmer
 
Description
Text in: Latin + adapted in English
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Motet ; Prayer ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece: moving
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Baryton (1)  (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: F major
Duration: 3.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Marian Feasts
Keywords: Heaven ; lead ; guard ; guide ; Virgin Mary ; father ; prayer ; a cappella
 
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sung by The World Youth Choir 1995

Discographic ref. : World Youh Choir '95 : Frieder Bernius - Albert McNeil - HOD290467