In the seventeenth century and eighteenth century, the
composition of Te Deum-known in Europe a great vogue.
This mode is clearly due to the political significance
took this religious song. It was always sung at
celebrations in honor of the sovereign: the celebration
of a Te Deum was so clearly identified with the desire
to honor the sovereign in place. Thus, a Te Deum was
sung in every church in France following a royal
victory: the Te Deum by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
recalls a victory - miside...(+)
In the seventeenth century and eighteenth century, the
composition of Te Deum-known in Europe a great vogue.
This mode is clearly due to the political significance
took this religious song. It was always sung at
celebrations in honor of the sovereign: the celebration
of a Te Deum was so clearly identified with the desire
to honor the sovereign in place. Thus, a Te Deum was
sung in every church in France following a royal
victory: the Te Deum by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
recalls a victory - misidentified - Louis XIV built in
1690 or 1693. (Wikipedia)
This is a very good and very effective arrangement for saxophone quartet. Although easy to play, the content and music make it interesting to the listener.
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