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In reality many of the notes will not be necessary on the actual organ and i. This poem is a translation into latin of a lovely and simple text by poet edward esch. Lux aurumque by eric whitacre song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position. Lux, calida gravisque pura velut aurum et canunt angeli molliter modo natum.
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This arrangement copyright by obrassoverlag ag, wiedlisbach, switzerland. Lux aurumque light and gold, sometimes light of gold is a choral composition in one movement by eric whitacre. The entire pepper team thanks every teacher and director working to support your community. It is a christmas piece based on a latin poem of the same name, which. I first heard this piece in an alldistrict ensemble and i was blown away. For the setting of lux aurumque, the composer chose the latin translation of an edward esch poem, enhancing the elegant simplicity of this new work. The arrangement details tab gives you detailed information about this particular arrangement of lux aurumque not necessarily the song. The tight harmonies will need to be carefully balanced by a well. Light and goldcommissioned by the texas music educators association for their 2005 allstate band lux aurumque is an extraordinarily lush and poignant adaptation of one of eric whitacres most popular choral works.
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