Advent (Charles H. Giffen)

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Hymn tune Advent

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  • CPDL #20420:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2009-10-28).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 123 kB   Copyright: Personal, for CPDL. Please inform the composer of any performances of this work.
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General Information

Tune Name: Advent
Meter: 86. 86. D (C.M.D.)
Composer: Charles H. Giffen

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
with descant
Genre: SacredHymn setting

Instruments: a cappella or Keyboard
Published: 2009

Description: This original C.M.D. hymn tune and two SATB settings (with optional descant) were inspired by that of the composer's anthem This Advent moon, which sets a portion of the Christina Georgina Rossetti poem Advent. The present hymn tune and settings were subsequently composed to accommodate the Rossetti text for choir and congregational singing.

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