Dans les chantiers

( Voici l'hiver arrivé )

... to the Cantabile Young Men's Chorus, Kingston ON ...

Sirett, Mark G (born in 1952) [ Canada ]

Edition
Published by Boosey & Hawkes Inc. [USA] , 2008
Ref. : M051-47808-8 , "Choral Music Experience-In Low voice"
ISMN/ISBN : 9790051478088
 
Description
Text in: French
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Folk music ; ballad
Mood of the piece: lively ; humorous ; exuberant ; turbulent
Type of Choir: TBB  (3 men voices )
Instrumentation: Piano  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: A major
Duration: 2.5 min.
Number of verses: 3
Origin: Canada ; Quebec
Source of text: Québecois ; Canada
Comment(s): A lively lumberjack song from Québec, Dans les Chantiers tells the story of a young man's miserable winter in the chantiers (shanties). When he doesn't get paid, he vows never again to return to the camps. In French, with a pronunciation guide and English