Snow Dance for the Dead
(2017)
... For Dr Bernie Sherlock and New Dublin Voices at the 11th World Symposium on Choral Music, Barcelona, 2017 ...
Edition
Ref. :
CMP 418 11 037
(23 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
ISMN/ISBN :
9790708174363
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
21st century
(2011-2020)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Choir ; Poem
Mood of the piece:
fast
Type of Choir:
SSSAAATTBB (10 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
D tonal center
Duration:
4.0 min.
Musicological Sources:
Composer Seán Doherty uses just a fragment of Lola Ridge’s harrowing poem about the horrors inflicted upon so many during the Russian Civil War (1918-22)