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"Class-sick Chorale"

GENERAL INFORMATION
Title Class-sick Chorale
ComposerF.G.J. Absil
InstrumentationChamber Orchestra, Solo Trumpet and Choir
Date7 September 2002 (manuscript: 11 June 1988)
Duration3'55
StyleNeo-Baroque
KeyC - Cm - G - Gm
Meter4/4
Measures128
Tempo98 BPM
FULL INSTRUMENTATION
Flute, Bassoon
Horn in F 1-2-3, Trumpet in D
Harp, Harpsichord
Strings (Vi1, Vi2, Va, Vc, DB)
Choir (SATB)
NOTES FOR THE PERFORMER

Class-Sick Choraleis a piece in neo-barock classical style. The form consists of the juxtaposition of sections for a small group (string consort with solo wind and basso continue) and tutti sections (high barock trumpet lead or strings lead with choral and orchestral harmonic background).