Essequibo River / Fahrn wa mit'm Boot
( Fahren wir mit dem Boot )
( Essequibo River is the king of rivers all ; Der allerbeste Fluss hier ist die schöne blaue Donau )
Arr.: Emig, Hartmut (born in 1943) [ Germany ]
Mel.: Anonyme
Edition
Published by
Eres
[Germany]
, 2009
; in Haul away - ein neues Shantybuch
(67 p.)
Ref. :
eres 3535
; eres 3535-08
(1 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
ISMN/ISBN :
ISMN 979-0-2024-3535-2
Description
Text in:
English
; German
Epoque:
19 ; 20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sailors' song ; Secular
Type of Choir:
TTBB (4 men voices )
Soloist(s):
Tenor (1) (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
D major
Duration:
2.3 min.
Number of verses:
6
Origin:
Guiana
Musicological Sources:
Shanty-Sammlung von Stan Hugill
