In the Early Mornin' Rain

Mus.: Lightfoot, Gordon (1938-2023) [ Canada ]

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

Edition

Published by Cypress Choral Music [Canada] , 2021

Ref. : CP2101 , "Gordon Lightfoot Series"

Type of material: Octavo score

Description

Text in: English

Epoque: 21st century

Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Popular

Mood of the piece: reflective

Type of Choir: SATB (4 mixed 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: F major

Duration: 3.0 min.

Comment(s): This classic song by Gordon Lightfoot has been covered by many artists from Bob Dylan and 'Peter, Paul and Mary' to Elvis. It expresses Lightfoot's homesickness as he moves to the USA from Canada.