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Product Description for SATB and piano Setting a tender poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, this lullaby is full of sweet and recurring melodies that rock gently in 6/8 time. The vocal lines are well supported by a twinkling piano part and combine together to create a feeling of warmth and tranquillity. This piece is also available inversions for SA and piano, and SABar and piano. About the Author Andy Brooke is a composer, arranger and school teacher. As well as having taught music throughout the age range from nursery to post-16, he has delivered music workshops to adults and children, directed a number of children's and community choirs, as well as teaching children with special educational needs and disabilities. Andy's passion for choral composition stems from his belief that something magical happens when we sing together, and that we should all have opportunities to sing in our lives.
This work investigates the musical arrangement of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poetry to facilitate choral performance for mixed-voice ensembles. The author, Andy Brooke, utilizes his extensive background as a music educator and choral director to craft a composition that balances technical accessibility with emotional resonance. By focusing on the specific requirements of SATB vocal ranges and piano accompaniment, the text provides a structured framework for vocal performance.
What You Will Find
Music educators and choral directors frequently identify this piece as a accessible resource for community and school choirs. Experts highlight the arrangement's utility in teaching ensemble cohesion and expressive phrasing to singers of varying skill levels.
Page Count:
8
Publication Date:
2021-01-07
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0193539977
ISBN-13:
9780193539976
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