SATTBB choir, a cappella (SATB) - Moderately Difficult SKU: OU.9780193525726
Composed by Philip Lawson. Sacred choral - mixed voices. New Horizons. Vocal score. 20 pages. Duration 3'. Oxford University Press #9780193525726. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193525726). ISBN 9780193525726. 10 x 7 inches.
For SATTBB unaccompanied Victimae paschali laudes is an atmospheric arrangement of the plainsong melody for this Latin text for Easter Sunday. Lawson employs interjections of 'alleluia' within the main text as an expression of the triumph of life over death.
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