Hänssler Musik Verlag Pitions Ch - Schein Also Heilig Ist Der Tag (Osterlied Bei Johann Spangenberg 1545)
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Summary of This Score
The score "réalisation de la basse Paul Horn" highlights an approach focused on the bass realization, a fundamental element in the interpretation of Baroque repertoire. It is centered around a tenor solo (T-solo) dialoguing with an SATB ensemble, offering a comprehensive framework to work on voice leading, intonation, and ensemble cohesion.
The indicated instrumentation allows flexible reading: the vocal quartet (or an instrumental ensemble) can be supported by typical ensemble practice instruments, with parts assignable, depending on availability, to violins (Vn), a flute (Fl, possibly doubling a violin line), and an intermediate voice marked Tr (Vla) which can be considered as an alto/viola section reinforcing the texture. The presence of the bassoon (Bon) provides additional support to the bass line and blends naturally with the basso continuo (Bc), the rhythmic and harmonic pivot.
This edition is aimed at musicians and ensembles wishing to deepen their understanding of the style: precision of articulation, balance between the musical text and accompaniment, and construction of a coherent bass line serving the choir. An excellent choice to enrich an early music program, work on ensemble reading, and refine harmonic listening.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Composer | Johann Hermann Schein | Instrumentation | T-solo, SATB (Choir or Instr: Vn, Fl (Vn), Tr (Vla), Bon), Bc |
Questions frequently asked
What forces are required for Also heilig ist der Tag?
The forces consist of a tenor soloist, an SATB choir, and a basso continuo (Bc). The choral parts may also be assigned to an instrumental ensemble.
Does the score include a tenor solo?
The tenor solo part (T-solo) interacts with the SATB ensemble indicated in the instrumentation.
What work does Paul Horn's basso continuo realization involve?
Paul Horn's basso continuo realization places the basso continuo at the center of harmonic and rhythmic work. It allows for addressing voice leading in the Baroque repertoire. Articulation and the balance between musical text and accompaniment are among the indicated focuses.
Which instruments can support the voices?
Instrumental support can include violins (Vn), a flute (Fl), which may double a violin line, and an alto or viola part (Tr). A bassoon (Bon) can reinforce the lower register together with the basso continuo.
Who is the composer of this Osterlied score?
This edition is attributed to Johann Hermann Schein and belongs to the classical genre. The title refers to an Osterlied by Johann Spangenberg, dated 1545.



