The Gift to Sing (2020)

( Sometimes the mist overhangs my path, and blackening clouds about me cling )

... To the Amabile Junior Youth Choir, London ON, Canada ...

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

Text by Johnson, James Weldon (1871-1938) [USA]
Edition
Published by Alliance Music Publications [USA] , 2021
Ref. : AMP1152  (10 p.)
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 21st century  (2011-2020)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Poem
Mood of the piece: hopeful ; inspirational ; delicately
Type of Choir: SSA  (3 women 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): B
Tonality: E flat major
Duration: 3.0 min.
Comment(s): Written for the anniversary of Canada’s celebrated Junior Amabile Youth Choir of London ON, this work is on the fabulous and deeply inspiring words of Afro-American James Weldon Johnson.