The Lord is My Light, HWV 255 (Handel, George Frideric)
| Title | The Lord is my Light |
| Alternative title | Chandos Anthem No.10 |
| Creators | George Frideric Handel, composer |
| Opus | HWV 255 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, 2 tenors, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1717 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Anthems, Psalms |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Overture | 3 recorders | R.D. Tennent |
| View | Overture | piano | Andrew Paul Duncan |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Sinfonia | — | — | — | Complete score Engraving files (Sibelius and MusicXML) |
| View | Sinfonia | parts | — | — | Oboe Violins I Violins II Continuo (Cellos, Basses, Keyboard) |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for 3 recorders |
— | — | Complete Score (ATB recorders) |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | MIDI | Sinfonia | MIDI Performance |
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