Shemodzakhili
( Bunch of roses that does not wither )
( uch'knobelo vardis konav )
Known Interpreter:
Anchiskhati Choir
Edition
Published by
Anchiskhati Choir
[Georgia]
, 2005
; in Georgian Traditional Folk Songs
(108 p.)
Number of pages :
8
Editor or author of the restitution:
Shugliashvili, David
Type of material:
Full score
ISMN/ISBN :
M802100114
Description
Text in:
Georgian
Genre-Style-Form:
Folk music ; Secular
Mood of the piece:
lament
Type of Choir:
AAB OR ATB OR SAA OR TBB OR TTB (3 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Ad libitum (2 soloist(s))
Instruments:
chuniri
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
G tonal center
Duration:
4.0 min.
Origin:
Georgia
Musicological Sources:
This song has two highly ornamented upper parts, best done by soloists, over a moving drone. All these traditional Georgian songs are best learned by listening to recordings with the score as merely a guide. All the songs in this collection are on the A
Source of text:
traditional text