Composition: The Ordering of Moses (Dett, Robert Nathaniel)
| Title | The Ordering of Moses |
| Alternative title | Biblical Folk Scene |
| Creators | Robert Nathaniel Dett (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 15 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1932 |
| First published | 1937 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 3000 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred cantatas |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction | — | — | — |
| All Israel's Children | — | — | — |
| O Lord, Behold My Affliction | — | — | — |
| God Looked on Israel | — | — | — |
| And from a Burning Bush | — | — | — |
| Lord, Who Am I? | — | — | — |
| Who Hath Made a Man Dumb? | — | — | — |
| Orchestra Interlude | — | — | — |
| And When Moses Smote the Water | — | — | — |
| March of the Israelites | — | — | — |
| The Egyptians Pursue | — | — | — |
| And When They Reached the Other Shore | — | — | — |
| Come Let Us Praise Jehovah | — | — | — |
| Sing Ye to Jehovah | — | — | — |
| He is King of Kings | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1932 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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