It was a lover and his lass (1975)
Rutter, John (1945-) [Great Britain]
Text: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) [ England]
... For Alan and Phyllis Frank ...

Publisher: Oxford: Great Britain: Oxford University Press (1976)
Ref.: X255 ; 8 p. - (Oxford choral songs).
Type of choir: SATBB (5 mixed voices)

Publisher: Oxford: Great Britain: Oxford University Press (1997)
Ref.: W128 ; 10 p. - (Upper-Voice Music).
Type of choir: SA (2 women voices) + Piano

Genre - Style - Musical FORM: Madrigal; Secular; Choral jazz
Mood of the piece: nonchalant; rhythmic; humorous; light
Tonality: G major
Type of score: Full score
Duration: 2 min 30.
Difficulty for the choir (increases from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty for the conductor (increases from A to E): C
Text in English ; adaptation in Scat
Source of text: As You Like It - Act V, Scene III
Keywords: bird, spring, lover, sun, birthday, a cappella