Composition: God is Our Hope and Strength, Op. 8 (Stanford, Charles Villiers)

Title God is Our Hope and Strength
Alternative title Psalm XLVI
Creators Charles Villiers Stanford (composer)
Opus Op.8
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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First published 1877
Dedication The Cambridge University Musical Society
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Composition types Psalms
Language English
Period Romantic
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Allegro maestoso
Quartet: Andante con moto
Chorus: Allegro con fuoco
Baritone Solo and Chorus: Allegro moderato
Fugal Chorus: Alla breve moderato

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view Complete Manuscript 1875 Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Novello 1877 Complete Score · view

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