Chinese love lyrics
Spring - The breath of spring - Then I gave thanks
( If I were a tree or plant, I would feel the soft influence of spring. ; The breath of spring is everywhere. ; I cursed the rain for pounding upon my roof and driving away sleep. )
Baker, Thomas (born in 1944) [ Canada ]
Edition
Published by
Gordon V. Thompson Music
[Canada]
, 1972
Ref. :
E.I.1016
(9 p.)
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Copyright :
1972
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1970-1979)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Choral suite ; Love song ; Contemporary
Mood of the piece:
caressing ; dramatic ; angry ; colourful
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
5
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Tonality:
Tonal centers ; various ; clusters
Duration:
4.0 min.
Comment(s):
Mixed meters throughout each movement. Soprano and Bass each divide in one movement. Harmony often ambigious. Difficult but effective music.
