SATB choir, divisi, a cappella (SATB) - Moderately Difficult to Difficult SKU: OU.9780193395732
Composed by Gabriel Jackson. Choral Works (inc. Oratorios). New Horizons. Vocal score. 40 pages. Duration 16.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193395732. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193395732). ISBN 9780193395732. 12 x 8 inches.
For SATB unaccompanied (with divisions) Here Jackson sets early Christian texts by St Augustine of Hippo, Baldwin of Forde, and St Mary Magdalene de Pazzi alongside words by Estonian poet Doris Kareva. Each movement offers a change of mood, from the reflective 'Conversi ad Dominum' to the more urgent and pleading 'Aufer a me, Domine'.
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