This edition was prepared by John Henry Fowler — free to download, print, rehearse and perform.
In memoriam
Staff Notation • Sacred, Hymns
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2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
SATB · John Henry Fowler
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About In memoriam
John Stainer was a prominent figure in late Victorian church music. His setting of In memoriam, for SATB choir, offers a poignant musical reflection on loss and remembrance. The text, a hymn, speaks of the departed finding peace and the living carrying on their legacy. Stainer’s music is characterised by its clear harmonic language and direct emotional appeal, making it accessible for choirs seeking to present a meaningful and moving anthem. It is particularly well-suited for services of commemoration or reflection, offering solace and a sense of enduring connection.
