Hymn of Ascension

Marjan Mozetich · b. 1948 · Canadian (Italian-born)

For 2 violins, viola, cello, harmonium (or organ)

Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Other ensemble
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 13 min
Composed: 1998
Era: Contemporary

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String quartet with harmonium (the composer's site says organ or harmonium); CBC commission

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