Bass Recorder,Descant Recorder,Tenor Recorder,Treble Recorder - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1400025 Composed by Gabriel Faure (1845-1924). Arranged by Clive Lane. 19th Century,Classical. Recorder Ensemble. 17 pages. Clive Lane #983253. Published by Clive Lane (A0.1400025). Cantique de Jean RacineThis gorgeous piece is one of Fauré's most famous works, originally for choir and piano (or organ). First published: 1865 (keyboard version, Schoen)I have arranged it for recorder quartet [descant/treble/tenor/bass] or recorder orchestra and guitar.Score and parts.The text is a French translation, by the 17th century French dramatist Jean Racine, of a medieval Latin hymn, Consors paterni luminis. When Gabriel Fauré set the translation to music, he gave it the title Cantique de Jean Racine, rather than the title of the original hymn.
