Composition: The Ancient of Days (Coombs, Charles Whitney)

Title The Ancient of Days
Alternative title A church cantata for soli, chorus, string-orchestra and organ
Creators Charles Whitney Coombs (composer) and The Bible (librettist)
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Instrumentation soprano, mezzosoprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra
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First published 1903
Dedication To the memory of the Reverend William Wilmerding Moir
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Composition types Sacred cantatas
Language English
Period Romantic
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view Complete vocal score Schirmer 1903 Complete Score (Organ accompaniment) · view

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