Review:
The old gospel hymn tune TOPLADY is set in ethereal, flowing mood, making extensive use of the LV technique. A portion of the work is set in the seldom used key of G flat major adding a freshness to the harmonics. 81 measures in length, "Rock of Ages" is primarily set in Eb Major.
Published by:
Concordia Publishing House
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Composer:
Hastings, Thomas
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Arranger:
Prins, Matthew
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Octaves:
3-6
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Level:
2+
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Rating:
Easy Medium
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Copyright:
2009
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Season:
All Year
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Classification:
Hymn Tune
, Church or Concert
, Spiritual
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Technique:
Martellato Lift
, LV (Let Vibrate)
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Voicing:
Handbells, No Choral
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Bells Used:
Three Octaves: 36 Bells; Four Octaves: 46 Bells; Five Octaves: 54 Bells; Six Octaves: 55 Bells
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