O Adonai
for SATB choir, a cappella
by Sanford Dole
A metrical presentation of the Gregorian chant antiphon harmonised with jazz-inspired chords.
SKU: SDE-011
Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices
Instrumentation: Choral
| Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
| Language: | English |
| Voicing: | SATB |
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