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Original

When Augustus Ruled Alone. Alexander Dmitriyevich Kastalsky. Choir sheet music.

Translation

When Augustus Ruled Alone. Alexander Dmitriyevich Kastalsky. Choir sheet music.

Original

When Augustus Ruled Alone. Avgustu yedinonachalstvuyushchu. Composed by Alexander Dmitriyevich Kastalsky. 1856-1926. For SATB choir or TTBB choir. Choral octavo. Language. Church Slavonic. Published by Musica Russica. MR.KS-094. With Language. Church Slavonic. This hymn, from the Vespers of the Nativity of Christ, shows Kastalsky to be a master of "homorhythmic polyphony," as he weaves a beautiful harmonic texture around an ancient znamenny chant. According to the composer's instructions, this setting can be sung by either a mixed or a single-gender choir.

Translation

When Augustus Ruled Alone. Avgustu yedinonachalstvuyushchu. Composed by Alexander Dmitriyevich Kastalsky. 1856-1926. For SATB choir or TTBB choir. Choral octavo. Language. Church Slavonic. Published by Musica Russica. MR.KS-094. With Language. Church Slavonic. This hymn, from the Vespers of the Nativity of Christ, shows Kastalsky to be a master of "homorhythmic polyphony," as he weaves a beautiful harmonic texture around an ancient znamenny chant. According to the composer's instructions, this setting can be sung by either a mixed or a single-gender choir.