For the Fallen
by
David Tanner
Ensemble: Concert Band
Additional Performing Forces: Chorus
Duration: 09:30
Year of Composition: 2008
Commissioned by: Oriana Singers (Markus Howard, director)
Premiered by: Oriana Singers and Concert Band of Cobourg (Markus Howard, conductor)
Date of Premiere: January 11, 2008
Publisher: Canadian Music Centre
Year of Publication: 2009
Publisher Catalog Number: MV 6400 T166fo
Available: Yes
How to Acquire: Publisher, Purchase
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Instrumentation
SATB choir and concert band
In honour and contemplation of fallen soldiers in all wars.
Latin texts from the Requiem Mass. English text sources:
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson - "The Charge of the Light Brigade"
- Walt Whitman - "Look Down, Fair Moon"
- John McCrae - "In Flanders Fields"
