Chven mshvidoba
( Our merry host has guests )
(Peace be with us)
( Chvens masp'indzels mkhiarulsa )
Arr.: Anchiskhati Choir [ Georgia ]
Known Interpreter: Anchiskhati Choir
Edition
Published by
Anchiskhati Choir
[Georgia]
, 2005
; in Georgian Traditional Folk Songs
(108 p.)
Number of pages :
10
Editor or author of the restitution:
Shugliashvili, David
Type of material:
Full score
Copyright :
2005
ISMN/ISBN :
M802100114
Description
Text in:
Georgian
Genre-Style-Form:
Folk music ; Secular
Mood of the piece:
virtuoso
Type of Choir:
AAB OR ATB OR SAA OR TBB OR TTB (3 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Ad libitum (3 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
F tonal center
Duration:
3.0 min.
Origin:
Georgia
Musicological Sources:
In Gurian (western Georgian) improvised songs like this, the words of the text are not of main importance. This version uses fragments from various poems. All these traditional Georgian songs are best learned by listening to recordings with the score as
Source of text:
traditional text
