Gloria

by John Rutter

Book Overview

for SATB and brass ensemble or full orchestra Gloria was written in 1974 in response to a commission from The Voices of Mel Olson, a choir based in the USA. The division of the work into three movements ' respectively proclamatory, prayerful, and joyfully affirmative ' corresponds to the divisions in the text. Most of the melodic material derives from a Gregorian chant associated with this text. An accompaniment for orchestra without organ is also...

• Format: Sheet music
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0193380625
• ISBN13: 9780193380622
• Release Date: May 1976
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Music
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 7.9" x 0.2"