Composed by: Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

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Purchase sheet music at Transcontinental

CD from The Zamir Chorale of Boston

Voicing: SATB

Keyword boruch ha-bo

Event/Holiday: wedding, holiday

Language: Hebrew

Difficulty: easy

Country: America, Italy

Solos: none

Instruments: organ or piano

Lyrics: Psalm 118

Publisher: Transcontinental

Year Composed/Published: 1950

Timing: 2:40

Tempo: moderately fast

First Line: Baruch haba beshem adonai

description: An elegant wedding processional by the Florence-born Jewish composer. Although the published version uses the Ashkenazic pronunciation, since the melody is based on a Sephardic chant, we recommend using the Sephardic pronunciation.