Composition: The Hymn of Jesus, Op. 37 (Holst, Gustav)

Title The Hymn of Jesus
Creators Gustav Holst (composer)
Opus Op.37
Instrumentation female chorus, 2 mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 2
Keys C major
Composed 1917
First published 1919
Dedication To R.V.W.
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Average duration (sec) 1320
Number of measures
Composition types Hymns
Language English
Period Early 20th century
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Metronome Key Measures
Prelude. Senza misura - Lento
The Hymn. Moderato maestoso C major

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Stainer & Bell 1919 Complete Score · view
view Complete Stainer & Bell 1919 Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Stainer & Bell 1919 Flute 1, 2/Piccolo, 3 · view
Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view
Bassoon 1, 2 · view
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view
Trumpet 1, 2 (C) · view
Trombone 1, 2, 3 · view
Timpani · view
Cymbals/Tambourine/Bass Drum/Snare Drum · view
Celesta · view
Piano · view
Organ · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete vocal score Stainer & Bell 1919 Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Stainer & Bell 1919 Complete Score · view

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