Psalm 23 is a sacred work in four movements, written for women's chorus (SSAA), a tenor solo and a chamber ensemble consisting of flute, oboe, trumpet, percussion, timpani, and string quartet. It is designed to be performed as a portion of a church service or in concert. The text, Psalm 23 from the Bible is sung in Chinese, and the verses of the Psalm are arranged as follows: Movement 1, Verse 1, General musical characteristics: pastoral; Movement 2, Verses 2-3, General musical characteristics: peaceful; Movement 3, Verses 4-5, General musical characteristics: agitated; Movement 4, Verse 6, General musical characteristics: majestic. The form, tonal structure and harmony of each movement are influenced by the characteristics of an original synthetic scale.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc500804 |
Date | 12 1900 |
Creators | Man, Stanlas Ping Kwan |
Contributors | Brown, Newel K., Dworak, Paul E., 1951- |
Publisher | North Texas State University |
Source Sets | University of North Texas |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | 1 ms. score (xxvii, 70 leaves), Text |
Rights | Public, Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved., Man, Stanlas Ping Kwan |
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