Service in G major

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Service in G major is a well-known Anglican choral setting by Charles Villiers Stanford, frequently performed in church liturgies and cathedral services.

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Service in G major canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican choral service
sacred choral composition
accompaniment organ
associatedComposerStyle English late-Romantic sacred music
associatedWith Anglican choral tradition
Church of England
associatedWithComposer Stanford’s Anglican services in B-flat, C, and G
choralType mixed choir
composer Charles Villiers Stanford
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Anglican worship
frequentlyPerformedIn cathedral services
parish church liturgies
genre church music
service setting
hasCatalogueAssociation Stanford Anglican services
hasPart canticle settings
hasReception standard Anglican repertoire
influencedBy Anglican cathedral music tradition
key G major
language English
liturgicalUse Evensong
Holy Communion
Morning Prayer
linked to: Lauds
movement Jubilate Deo
linked to: Benedicite

Magnificat
Nunc dimittis
Te Deum
notableFor lyrical melodic writing
rich Romantic harmony
singable choral parts
performanceContext choral evensong
liturgical worship
period late Romantic
religiousTradition Anglicanism
requires trained choir
style Romantic
tonal
textLanguage English
textSource Book of Common Prayer
typicalVenue cathedral
collegiate chapel
parish church
usedBy Anglican cathedral choirs
parish church choirs
university chapel choirs
vocalForces SATB choir

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Charles Villiers Stanford notableWork Service in G major