Angels We Have Heard on High
Concertato on GLORIA
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Item #: G-8523 Status: Available
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Accompaniment: Organ
Separate Instruments: Trumpet I in B-flat, Trumpet I in C, Trumpet II in B-flat, Trumpet II in C, Trombone I, Trombone II, Timpani
Tune Name: Gloria
Text Source: "Les anges dans nos campagnes," French carol, ca. 18th c.; tr. from Crown of Jesus Music, London, 1862
Music Source: French carol; setting by William Atwood
Series: Choral
Difficulty Level: E
Description:
This straightforward concertato setting of an annual favorite features an antiphonal brass introduction that invites the assembly to sing boldly and with conviction. A great choice for the opening or closing hymn at Midnight Mass, not to mention a strong selection for a Christmas concert!
The Brass Quartet and Timpani parts are optional.
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Seasonal: Christmastide
Liturgical: Christmas Vigil, Christmas Night, Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day
Major Works: Concertato
Number of Pages: 12
Language: English
Format: Octavo