The Crucifixion

Song TitleThe Crucifixion (Search)
Composer(s):Pearl G. Curran
Composer Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Author(s):Biblical text
Keyword(s) & Features: Accusing; Afraid; Anger; Arising; Ascending; Augustus; Bible; Born; Bowing; Caesars; Christ; Christian Worship Service; Christianity; Crown of Thorns; Crucifixion; Crucifying; Crying; Dead; Death; Disciples; Father; Fear; Fighting; Finished; Forgiveness; Forgiving; Forsaking; Ghosts; God; Gospel; Hands; Heads; Heaven; Jesus; Jewish People; Kingdoms; Kings; Lent; Multitudes; Plaiting; Pontius Pilate; Reeds; Refusing; Releasing; Religion; Rending; Revenge; Sacrifice; Smiting; Spitting; Suffering; Temples; Tributes; Truth; Veils; Voices; Witnessing; World
First LineAnd the whole multitude arose, (Search)
Average Duration4:45 (Search)
Year of composition 1925 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=1083059
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9433041
Difficulty LevelHS (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerHigh voice
Range: D4 - G5 (Search)
Original KeyG minor (Search)
NotesAdapted from Matthew 27:29-30, 35, 51; Mark 25:34; Luke 23:1-2, 16, 20, 22; Luke 24:34, 46; John 18:33, 35-37; John 19:7-8, 15-16. Also available in low key (E minor) (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceSchirmer (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceVoice and organ (Search)
ContributorJC; GTM (Search)
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