Hurricane / Temporal

( Hurricane, hurricane, here comes the storm ; Temporal, temporal, allá viene el temporal ; Hurricane, er peitscht vom Meere )

... The song was originally composed to commemorale a particular storm: the great hurricane San Felipe Segundo (Okeechobee-Hurrican) that traversed Puerto Rico on 13.09.1928 ...

Arr.: Röder, Helmfried (born in 1944) [ Germany ]

Mel.: Anonyme (1928)

Text by Anonyme
Adaptor of the text: Röder, E.M.
Edition
Published by Eres [Germany] , 1974
Ref. : eres 5118  (4 p.) , "Internationale Folklore"
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: German
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Folk music ; Partsong ; Ostinato ; Secular
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instruments: Bongos ; Tambourine ; Rattle
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: D minor
Duration: 3.0 min.
Number of verses: 4
Origin: Puerto Rico