Missa Brevis in D K.194
Format:Sheet music
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:5th Jul '01
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Contains a piece which is divided into 6 short movements corresponding to the standard sections of the Mass. This feature, coupled with the compactness of the work and its modest scoring makes it ideal for performance in a liturgical context as well as in the concert hall. The full score contains a scholarly apparatus including a preface.for SATB choir, SATB soloists, 3 trombones, 2 violins, bassi, 2 organs Mozart's Missa Brevis was written in 1774 and is divided into six short movements, corresponding to the standard sections of the Mass. Richard Maunder has provided appropriate plainsong intonations for the Gloria and Credo, as well as a playable keyboard reduction, and the work's scoring-for SATB soloists, SATB chorus, and chamber ensemble-and overall compactness make it ideal for performance in a liturgical context as well as in the concert hall. Complete orchestral and vocal material is available on hire/rental, and the full score contains a detailed Preface and Critical Commentary.
The score is well-presented with a manageable keyboard reduction of the orchestral parts and a helpful introduction. * Christopher Field, Music Teacher, August 02 *
ISBN: 9780193376304
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 133g
40 pages
Vocal score