Jonathan Harvey: Come, Holy Ghost: Mixed Choir And Accomp.
Vocal Score | Sheet Music and Books
COMPOSER:
Jonathan Harvey
PUBLISHER:
Faber Music
PRODUCT FORMAT:
Vocal Score
DESCRIPTION PRODUCT TYPE:
Part
The text of this work is by Bishop J Cosin, based on Veni Creator Spiritus. The music is based on a pentatonic chord throughout, and reflects the floating rhythms of plainchant. The piece builds to a wonderful and ecstaticclimax using a set of aleatoric overlapping vocal phrases. Commissioned by
Specifications
Composer | Jonathan Harvey |
Publisher | Faber Music |
Instrumentation | Choir SSAATTBB |
Product Format | Vocal Score |
Description Product Type | Part |
ISBN | 9780571508556 |
No. | FAB0571508553 |
Number of pages | 20 |
Voicing | Double Choir |
Series | Choral Signature Series (Faber) |
Description
The text of this work is by Bishop J Cosin, based on Veni Creator Spiritus. The music is based on a pentatonic chord throughout, and reflects the floating rhythms of plainchant. The piece builds to a wonderful and ecstaticclimax using a set of aleatoric overlapping vocal phrases. Commissioned by 1984 Southern Cathedrals Festivaland first performed at Winchester Cathedral in June 1984. The piece is for an unaccompanied SATB choir of at least sixteenvoices.
Song List
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1. Come, Holy Ghost