SSATB choir, a cappella
(SATB) - easy
SKU:
OU.9780193953956
Composed by Samuel
Wesley. Edited by Richard
Lyne. Sacred choral -
mixed voices. Church
Music Society
Publications. Sacred,
Choral Leaflet. Vocal
score. 16 pages. Duration
6'. Oxford University
Press #9780193953956.
Published by Oxford
University Press
(OU.9780193953956).
ISBN 9780193953956. 12
x 8 inches.
For
SSATB unaccompanied This
piece was cited as an
example of good church
music in S.S.Wesley's
pamphlet about the state
of church music in 1849.
The text had significance
for Samuel Wesley as
these were the last words
said to him by his
father. He uses the
unusual key (for the
time) of C sharp minor,
giving the work a special
intensity.