There Is a Green Hill Far Away (Gounod, Charles)

Title There Is a Green Hill Far Away
Creators Charles Gounod, composer
Cecil Frances Alexander, librettist
Opus
Instrumentation voice and piano
voice and organ
Number of movements
Keys F minor
Composed
First published 1871
Dedication "to his friend Mrs. Luisa Brown"
Tempo markings
Metronome markings
Time signatures
Average duration (sec)
Number of measures
Composition types Sacred songs
Language English
Period Romantic
View
Code

Sections

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete voice, mixed chorus and organ John Morgan Bentley
View Complete soprano, alto and piano
View Complete organ Edward Shippen Barnes
View Complete organ George Calkin

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Novello Complete Score (high voice, F minor )
View Complete Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and organ
by John Morgan Bentley
Novello Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for soprano, alto and piano Novello Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for organ
by Edward Shippen Barnes
Presser Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for organ
by George Calkin
Novello Complete Score

Recordings/Performances


Composition quality
How much do you like this composition?
Log in to rate
Average
Technical difficulty
If you play this composition: how difficult is it for you?
Log in to rate
Average
Reviews

People who liked this also liked:

(Coming soon)



©2026 CMI