I was born almost 10,000 years ago
( I saw Jonah when he embarked within the whale ; I saw Sampson when he laid the village cold ; I taught Solomon his little A - B - C's ; Queen Elizabeth she fell in love with me ; I saw Satan when he looked the garden o'er )
Arr.: Hunter, Ralph (1921-2002) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Lawson-Gould Music
[USA]
, 1958
Ref. :
LG697
(17 p.)
, "Ralph Hunter choral series"
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Folk music
Mood of the piece:
bouncy ; humorous
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Keyboard
(1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
G major ; A major ; B flat major
Duration:
4.0 min.
Number of verses:
6
Origin:
USA
Musicological Sources:
American folk song
Source of text:
American folk song
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. # 567A (64 copies)