Bail-betkil
( Bail betkil, you poor wretched one )
( Bail betkil vo, sabrala )
Arr.: Ensemble Zedashe [ Georgia ]
Edition
Published by
Northern Harmony Publishing
[USA ; Vermont]
, 2007
; in Forged in Fire
(75 p.)
Number of pages :
2
Editor or author of the restitution:
Patty Cuyler
Type of material:
Full score
Copyright :
2007
Description
Text in:
Georgian
Genre-Style-Form:
Folk dance ; Folk music ; Secular ; ballad
Mood of the piece:
tragic ; solemn ; rhythmic
Type of Choir:
AAB OR ATB OR SSA OR TBB OR TTB (3 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Duration:
2.5 min.
Number of verses:
4
Origin:
Georgia
Musicological Sources:
A round dance from Svaneti, in NW Georgia. Can be done by antiphonal choirs.
