Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
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Item #: G-10930
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Vocal Forces: SATB
Accompaniment: Organ
Text Source: Charles Wesley, 1707–1788, alt.
Series: Emmanuel College
Difficulty Level: E/M
Description:
The opening “alleluia” section reminds the listener of the quiet wonder of the women who came to the tomb on Easter morning. This is followed by the celebration of the vivace section, which uses the familiar Charles Wesley text. The verses feature an angular melody in an often asymmetrical rhythm.
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Seasonal: Eastertide
Liturgical: Easter Vigil, Easter Sunday
Topical: Resurrection
Number of Pages: 16
Language: English
Format: Octavo