SSSSAATTBB choir unaccompanied (SATB) - Difficult SKU: OU.9780193524422
Composed by Gabriel Jackson. Choral Works (inc. Oratorios). New Horizons. Vocal score. 72 pages. Duration 18'. Oxford University Press #9780193524422. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193524422). ISBN 9780193524422. 12 x 8 inches.
For SSSSAATTBB unaccompanied Gabriel Jackson's is one of the most striking modern settings of this ancient text. The composer's trademark diversity of texture is much in evidence, with passages of rich sonority giving way to intimate soloistic sections. The piece will be a very satisfying challenge for a proficient choir.
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