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SATB choir, assembly, organ accompaniment, flute 1, flute 2, violin 1, violin 2, viola, cello - Beginning
SKU: GI.G-6742
Composed by Thomas Niel. Christmastide, Christmas Vigil, Christmas Night, Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day. Christmas. Tune name: Gloria. Sacred. Octavo. 12 pages. GIA Publications #6742. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-6742).UPC: 785147674207. Latin. Text Source: "Gloria in excelsis Deo" from the Latin Mass.
This is not just another Gloria with the French noël refrain. This one has delightfully scored verses for choir in Latin. The setting evokes the sound of Christmas from the beginning to the final double bar. A very exciting piece. Two flutes and string quartet parts are optional.