num_pages: 107
description: Acclaimed by audiences and choral directors around the world, African Sanctus was premiered in 1973. It is an unorthodox setting of the Latin Mass integrated with authentic traditional African music recorded by the composer on his now legendary journeys up the river Nile through Egypt, Sudan, Uganda and Kenya. complete 13-movement work (SATB). Performance Approx. 1 Hour. Available as single African Sanctus &amp; Finale/Gloria (SATB), Call to Prayer (SATB a cappella), Et in Spiritum Sanctum (SSAA), The Lord's Prayer &amp; African Chants (SATB a cappella), The Lord's Prayer (SATB, SAB, Unison, Instrumental Pak). Also Fanshawe's setting of Dona Nobis Pacem (A Hymn for World Peace), which can be performed as a conclusion to African Sanctus or by itself (SATB, Instrumental Pak).
language: English
title: African Sanctus: Vocal Score; For Soprano Solo, Mixed Chorus, Instrumental Ensemble and Pre-Recorded Tape
titlecomplete: African Sanctus: Vocal Score; For Soprano Solo, Mixed Chorus, Instrumental Ensemble and Pre-Recorded Tape
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publisher: Hal Leonard Corp