SATB choir, cantor, voice solo, assembly, keyboard accompaniment, oboe, violin 1...(+)
SATB choir, cantor, voice
solo, assembly, keyboard
accompaniment, oboe,
violin 1, violin 2,
viola, cello, guitar -
Early intermediate
SKU: GI.G-8315
Composed by Chris De
Silva. Lent. Celebration
Series. Sacred. Octavo.
With guitar chord names.
12 pages. GIA
Publications #8315.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-8315).
UPC: 785147831501.
English, Latin. Text
Source: Vv. 'In
paradisum' Translation:
Chris de Silva. Text by
Chris de
Silva.
This tender
song of farewell
incorporates
Chris’ original
text with a modern
harmonization of In
paradisum (Mode VII) in
Latin. A simple,
arpeggiated accompaniment
reflects the
compassionate comfort of
this graceful song for
funerals. Optional string
quartet and oboe parts
are available separately
and add to the
expressiveness of this
piece. For Cantor or
Solo, SATB choir, and
assembly this touching
original work by Chris de
Silva quotes the Latin
chant In paradisum and
offers solace and hope
for those who have
suffered loss. For cantor
or soloist.