Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns
Features imitative and independent voice writing styles
Highlights the characteristic nature of Italian church music during the 17th & 18th centuries
Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns
Part of Hindemith’s collection of “Four Part Chorus for Mixed Voices”
Composed of 6 movements:
I. La biche (The Doe)
II. Un cygne (A Swan)
III. Puisque tout passe (Since all is passing)
IV. Printemps (Springtime)
V. En hiver (In Winter)
VI. Verger (Orchard)