It is considered as the 'baseline' of secular hymns.įollowing its increased popularity after being featured in the film Shrek (2001),many other arrangements have been performed by many and various singers,both in recordings and in concert, with over 300 versions known. Achieving little initial success, the song foundgreater popular acclaim through a recording by John Cale,which inspired a recording by JeffBuckley. 'Hallelujah' is a song written by Canadian singer LeonardCohen, originally released on his album VariousPositions (1984). Strings #Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen (Joyful arrangement for String Quartet) #SheetMusicPlus To see our other great arrangements visit: Questions or comments? Email us at We're here to help! 11.08€ $12.99 #String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello #Leonard Cohen # There is a lovely pizzicato section that accompanies the cello solo that is a high-point, which is followed by a joyful tutti section that brings the piece to a close.Įnjoy - from your friends at Zene Strings!
As with most Zene Strings arrangements, each part has an opportunity to play melody and shine. This arrangement is for String Quartet, with a joyful, flowing movement. It was also featured in the film Shrek in 2001. 'Hallelujah' is by Leonard Cohen, and has been widely used in both secular and sacred settings.