Like A Bird

for SSAA choir

This inspirational piece for treble voices begins and ends with a canon. Originally written for a high school girl’s choir, it is appropriate for younger singers as well as professionals.

SKU: CME-002 Categories: Choral Music, Treble Voices Instrumentation: Choral

Voicing:	SSAA
Language:	English
Sacred or Secular:	Secular
Descriptive Tags:	Inspiration
Difficulty:	Intermediate, Advanced Student, Advanced, Very Advanced
Season or Event:	General, Graduation
Instrumentation:	A Cappella
Duration:	1-5 Minutes

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