Darkness as Light

Darkness as Light
Type
Piece
Composer
Adrienne Inglis
Composer Nationality
American
Composer Date of Birth
1960
Text
Psalm 139: 7-12
Year Composed
2005
Pages
12
Minutes
2
Language
English
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Divisi
No
Solos
No
Instruments
Harp
Extended Techniques
No
Sacred or Secular
Sacred
Mood
Inspiring; Joyful
Description

Darkness as Light is loosely based on a Venezuelan pasaje rhythm with modified Dorian modality typical of Andean mestizo music. Psalm 139 verses 1-12, 23-24 occurs in the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time in Year A of the Common Lectionary.

Audio Credit
Performed live by Inversion Coda
Group
Inversion Ensemble
Performances
Inversion Ensemble: August 2018