Product Description
O Salutaris (Sacred Hymn) by ÉMILE PESSARD. Transcribed and adapted by Andrew Lamb
Performance Notes:
Émile Louis Fortuné Pessard (29 May 1843 10 February 1917) was a French composer. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris, where he won first prize in Harmony. In 1866, he won the Grand Prix de Rome with his cantata Dalila. Pessard was a professor of Harmony at the Paris Conservatory and taught notable students such as Maurice Ravel and Jacques Ibert. He composed many comic operas, operettas, and masses.
One of his notable compositions is the sacred hymn O Salutaris, first published in 1875. This hymn is a beautiful piece originally written for voice and organ or piano and is often performed in religious services. The hymn is known for its serene and uplifting melody.
Included Parts:
Each of the four versions (in B-flat major, C major, E-flat major and F major) includes parts for woodwinds, brass, and strings. Below is a listing of all available parts and their corresponding version(s).
Flute (Bb, C, Eb, F), Oboe (Bb, C, Eb*, F), English Horn (Bb, Eb, F), Bassoon (Bb, C, Eb, F), Bassoon (Tenor Clef) (Bb, C, Eb, F), Clarinet in Eb (Bb, C, Eb*, F*), Clarinet in Bb (Bb*, C*, Eb, F), Bass Clarinet in Bb (Bb*, C*, Eb, F), Contra-alto Clarinet in Eb (Bb, C, Eb*, F*), Contrabass Clarinet in Bb (Bb*, C*, Eb, F), Soprano Saxophone in Bb (Bb, C, Eb, F), Alto Saxophone in Eb (Bb, C, Eb*, F*), Tenor Saxophone in Bb (Bb, C, Eb, F), Baritone Saxophone in Eb (Bb, C, Eb*, F*), Trumpet/Cornet in Eb (Bb, C, Eb, F), Trumpet/Cornet in C (Bb*, C, Eb, F), Trumpet/Cornet/Flugelhorn in Bb (Bb, C, Eb, F), Horn in F (Bb, C, Eb, F), Horn in Eb (Bb, C, Eb, F), Trombone (Bb, C, Eb, F), Trombone (Tenor Clef) (Bb, C, Eb, F), Euphonium/Baritone T.C. (Bb*, C, Eb, F), Euphonium/Baritone B.C. (Bb, C, Eb, F), Tuba (B.C.) (Bb, C, Eb, F), Tuba in Eb (Bb, C, Eb, F), Tuba in Bb (Bb*, C*, Eb, F), Violin (Bb*, C*, Eb*, F), Viola (Bb*, C*, Eb*, F), Viola (Alto Clef) (Bb, C), Violoncello (Bb, C, Eb, F), Violoncello (Tenor Clef) (Bb, C, Eb, F), Double Bass (Bb, C, Eb, F)
* This marking indicates that two parts are provided for the same version (high and low octave).
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Level of Difficulty: Medium
Potential Uses: Ideal for concerts and religious services
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