Composition: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Cummings, William Hayman)
| Title | Hark! The Herald Angels Sing |
| Creators | William Hayman Cummings (composer) and Charles Wesley (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus and organ |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1855 |
| First published | 1855 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Carols, Hymns |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | mixed chorus and orchestra | Robert A. Hudson |
| view | Complete | mixed chorus and wind band | Michel Rondeau |
| view | Complete | mixed chorus, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani and organ | Michel Rondeau |
| view | Complete | — | Chukwudimma Akabuogu |
| view | Complete | mixed chorus | Jürgen Knuth |
| view | Complete | male chorus | Georg L. Sothilander |
| view | Complete | 2 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones and tuba | Michel Rondeau |
| view | Complete | 2 trumpets and 2 trombones | Michel Rondeau |
| view | Complete | piano left hand | George Arthur Meyer |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus and orchestra |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus and wind band |
— | — | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view Engraving files (Finale) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani and organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view Choir · view Trumpet 1/2 · view Trombone 1/2 · view Timpani · view Organ · view Engraving files (Finale) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus |
Jürgen Knuth | — | Complete Score · view Engraving files (Capella) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for male chorus |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for male chorus |
— | — | Complete Score (3 part male choir) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones and tuba |
Michel Rondeau | 2018 | Complete Score and Parts · view Engraving files (Finale & XML) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones |
— | — | Complete Score · view Trumpet 1/2 · view Trombone 1/2 · view Engraving files · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano left hand |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Arranged for | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | For Mixed Chorus and Wind Band (Rondeau) | Synthesized Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | For Mixed Chorus, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Timpani and Organ (Rondeau) | Synthesized Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | For Mixed Chorus (Knuth) | Synthesized Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | For 2 Horns, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones and Tuba (Rondeau) | Virtual Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | For 2 Trumpets and 2 Trombones (Rondeau) | Virtual performance · file |
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