The blue bird (1894)

op.119,3

( The lake lay blue )

Stanford, Charles Villiers (1852-1924) [ Ireland ]

Text by Coleridge, Mary (1861-1907) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Oxford University Press [Great Britain] , 2001 ; in Madrigals and Partsongs (378 p.)
Ref. : n°52 pp.298-301  (4 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution: Bartlett, Clifford ; Rutter John
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright : Oxford University Press, 2001
ISMN/ISBN : ISBN 0193436949
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 19th century  (1850-1899)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Poem ; Post-romantic
Mood of the piece: larghetto ; calm
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: E flat minor
Duration: 2.0 min.
Musicological Sources: The blue bird (Stainer and Bell, London, 1910)
Source of text: The Collected Poems of Mary Coleridge, London, 1894.
 
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sung by Coro Madrigalista de la Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación
conducted by Ruth Godoy

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