Trilogy on Africa .- Body grows old, heart stays young
( Before we troubled the Cape of storms, or shook the Highveld with horses and arms.. )
Hendrikse, Salóme (born in 1942) [ South Africa ]
Edition
Published by
Salóme Hendrikse
[South Africa]
Number of pages :
5
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1950-1999)
Genre-Style-Form:
Poetical song ; Secular
Mood of the piece:
energetic ; patriotic ; majestic
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Keyboard and percussion
(2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Piano (1) ; Drums (ad lib)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
A minor
Duration:
3.0 min.
Origin:
South Africa
Comment(s):
From the poem " Body grows old, heart stays young" by Guy Butler (1918-) A Zulu proverb : Guga mzimba sala nhliziyo.
