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| Product number: | smd-356635 |
|---|---|
| Instruments: | Choir |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Classical: | Classical in general |
| Difficulty: | Moderate |
| Language: | English |
| Tempo: | 150 |
| Artist: | Herbert Sumsion |
| Authors: | Sumsion, Herbert |
| Pages: | 16 |
| Publisher: | Hal Leonard |
Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis In G - Sheet Music for Herbert Sumsion
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| Product number: | smd-356635 |
|---|---|
| Instruments: | Choir |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Classical: | Classical in general |
| Difficulty: | Moderate |
| Language: | English |
| Tempo: | 150 |
| Artist: | Herbert Sumsion |
| Authors: | Sumsion, Herbert |
| Pages: | 16 |
| Publisher: | Hal Leonard |
Product Description
Choral sheet music for "Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis In G" by Herbert Sumsion – a dramatic work of English church music for mixed choir. The difficulty level is intermediate to advanced and requires prior choral experience.
Choral Sheet Music "Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis In G" – Church Music for Mixed Choir and Organ
Herbert Sumsion (1899–1995) was an organist and composer deeply rooted in the Anglican cathedral tradition. He served for decades as organist at Gloucester Cathedral and left a lasting mark on English church music of the 20th century. "Magnificat And Nunc Dimittis In G" ranks among his best-known choral works and is a firmly established part of the Anglican Evensong repertoire.
The key of E minor lends the work a passionate, darkly grounded character. Pronounced dynamic contrasts run throughout the piece – loud and soft passages alternate within a clearly structured emotional arc. The tempo is a driven Allegro that leaves little margin for imprecision in intonation.
