little tree
( little tree silent Christmas tree )
... To the Kanata Children's Chorus ...
Edition
Ref. :
HMC 2039
Description
Text in:
English
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular
Mood of the piece:
joyous ; reflective
Type of Choir:
SSA (3 children OR women voices )
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:
D major
Duration:
5.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Comment(s):
A joyful setting of one of cummings less-familiar poems culminates in a dance-like 'Noel'. Written for children's voices but is sufficiently challenging and sophisticated for more advanced choirs as well. The premiere included choreography.