Written for the 4th International Children's Conference on the Environment, this work was premiered by 800 children from 70 countries. With Piano.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 05/2002Credits: Imant RaminshPages: 12Length: 10.50...
Based on a Raga by the composer, this intriguing work is for Two-Part Treble, Piano and Drone. Duration: ca. 8:00.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 04/2002Credits: Nick PagePages: 20Length: 10.50 in.Width: 6.75 in.Series: CME...
Although written with younger voices in mind, this setting is equally appropriate for more mature ensembles. It is the second in a set, “Four Spirituals,” and may be performed separately or in other configurations. Duration...
Although written with younger voices in mind, this setting is equally appropriate for more mature ensembles. It is the fourth in a set, “Four Spirituals,” and may be performed separately or in other configurations. Duration...
Strongly influenced by a visit to Ghana and longtime study of the music of that country, Live the Drum captures the spirit of celebration and community in Africa. Scored for voices, piano, and four percussionists.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey &...
This tune comes from the Veneto, the area surrounding the city of canals, Venice, and should be spirited and full of joy, like the twirling of a ballerina to a lively dance. Notice the old and interesting spellings of the Italian. Duration: ca....
Taken from the duet collection of Schubert's works for unaccompanied voices, this edition has been transposed from the original key to better suit the range and capabilities of the young treble voice. The addition of French Horns (or Recorders) in...
Written for the Virginia ACDA Voices United Children's Honor Choir, this is a Yiddish lament set to an unstoppable dance groove. The rhythms and melodic contour evoke the Middle East without being culturally specific, and driving percussion fuels...
This classic spiritual is arranged here for three-part treble voices and conga drum, with numerous ostinato patterns that make the piece easy to learn and fun to perform. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication...
With Piano. Each voice assumes the role of one of Laura E. Richard's characters in a spirited and playful exchange characterized by an incessant rhythmic “chatter.” The text is set syllabically, in a declamatory manner, and highlighted...
This well-known Native American text speaks of an intimate relationship with nature and the earth. Beauty, softness, fragrance and freshness abound. This is a sensual text, in that each phrase conjures images that stimulate our senses of sight,...
Each verse of this modal melody is set over a different accompanying texture. The vocal range is easily accessible to the beginning chorus. The innocence of the text coupled with the simple, folk-like character of the melody results in a charming...
