O magnum mysterium
No. 1 from Trinity Triptych
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SATB (with divs) unaccompanied
SKU: OU.9780193562554
No. 1 from Trinity Triptych. Composed by Cecilia McDowall. New Horizons. Vocal score. 8 pages. Duration 3'. Oxford University Press #9780193562554. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193562554).ISBN 9780193562554. 12 x 8 inches.
For SATB (with divisions) unaccompanied Characteristically sung on Christmas Day, this Catholic chant depicts mystery and wonder at the birth of Jesus, as witnessed by the animals. Deep, sonorous chords open and close the piece, which has a sustained tempo that gives space for the melismatic vocal lines and rich harmonies to take full effect.