César Franck
Ave Maria
César Franck
Ave Maria
- Instrumentation Women's Choir (SA) and Piano
- Composer César Franck
- Series Ashdown Vocal Duets
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Choral Score
- Publisher Music Sales
- Order no. EA15761
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Description:
The Ave Maria, with its serene, meditative Vocal line and restrained accompaniment expresses the composer's own Roman Catholic devotion. In this arrangement the solo Soprano Voice is allowed an entire expression of the firstlinebefore the addition of the Alto in the second statement. The words for Ave Maria have developed over centuries into their current form, which has been in use in the Catholic Church for nearly five hundred years. CésarFranck'sreligious song is among the best known.