Drive Dull Care Away
(1988)
( Away, away, Let us drive dull care away )
... For Joe Hickerson ...
Edition
Ref. :
AP-196
(7 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Popular ; Secular
Mood of the piece:
affectionate ; supple ; jubilant ; affirmative ; happy
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Percussion
Instruments:
Triangle (1) ; Drum (1) ; Tambourine (1) ; Handclapping ; Finger cymbals
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Duration:
3.5 min.
Number of verses:
4
Origin:
USA
Data about the life of the work:
This work was designed as a processional folksong arrangement for choir and percussion. It has a medieval feeling.