Berceuse acadienne

( Dors, dors le petit bibi )

... To the Cantabile Youth Singers, Kingston ON ...

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

Edition
Published by Boosey & Hawkes Inc. [USA] , 2009
Ref. : 48019928 , "CME Conductor's Choice"
ISMN/ISBN : 979-0-51-47873-6
 
Description
Text in: French
Genre-Style-Form: Lullaby ; Folk music
Mood of the piece: with feeling ; folk ; lullaby
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: E major
Duration: 4.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Number of verses: 2
Origin: Canada
Source of text: New Brunswick ; Nova Scotia
Comment(s): A beautiful lullaby that originated in Acadia, the Atlantic region of Canada settled by French colonists. It can also be sung as a Christmas lullaby.