SATB choir, piano
accompaniment - Early
intermediate
SKU:
GI.G-8703
Composed by
Philip Orem. Advent.
Choral. Sacred. Octavo. 8
pages. GIA Publications
#8703. Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-8703).
UPC: 785147870302.
English. Text Source:
Conditor alme siderum,
Latin, 9th c.
Add
sparkle to your Advent
prayer celebrations with
this contemporary
arrangement of conditor
alme siderum. The
sixteenth-note apreggios
in the accompaniment
create a sense of fervent
expectation in contrast
to the gentle legato
phrasing of the vocal
line. The intensity
quietly builds evenly
throughout until the
piano dramatically breaks
in verse 3. The
accompaniment returns in
force for the final
phrase, “Praise,
honor, might, and glory
be from age to age
eternally.â€.