Auld lang syne
( Should auld acquaintance be forgot )
... To the Cantabile Choirs of Kingston ON Canada ...
Edition
Ref. :
M051-47770-8
; BHI 47770
, "Choral Music Experience-Holiday Lights"
ISMN/ISBN :
9790051477708
Description
Text in:
Scottish
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Folk music
Mood of the piece:
with feeling ; reflective
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Piano
(2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Piano (1) ; Flute (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
B flat major
Duration:
5.0 min.
Number of verses:
3
Origin:
Scotland
Source of text:
Scottish
Comment(s):
Traditionally associated with New Year's Eve festivites, this Scottish air is also appropriate as a farewell at events such as graduation. First written down by Robbie Burns, this setting includes much of the original Gaelic, and is a song that embodies t