singer, one-man choir, guitarist and composer
Stabat Mater for 2 flutes and clarinet quartet
SM-000326078
- Composer
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
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Arranger
-
David W Solomons
- Publisher
- David W Solomons
- Genre
- Classical / Instrumental
- Instrumentation
- Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Alto Clarinet
- Scored for
- Sextet
- Type of score
- Full score, Parts
- Duration
- 4'0"
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Year of composition
- 2018
Description
Instrumental arrangement of the first movement of Pergolesi's Lenten (Good Friday) Cantata on the
crucifixion of Christ, as seen by his mother Mary.
The 3rd clarinet part can also be played on an alto (E flat) clarinet (alto part, suitably transposed, is included in the pdf file)
The sound sample is an electronic preview.
The pdf contains score and parts.
The words of the original choral version are
"Stabat Mater dolorosa
Juxta crucem lacrimosa
Dum pendebat Filius"
(There stood the mourning mother
in tears by the cross,
while her Son hung there...)