Sweet Harmony
for SSAA chorus, piano, and double bass
A close-harmony setting for SSAA chorus, piano, and bass of Shakespeare’s lovely invitation to music from King Lear (Act V, Scene 1). Shakespeare and jazz — together again!
SKU: ADY-017
Categories: Children's Choir, Choral Music, Treble Voices
Instrumentation: Choral
Voicing: | SSAA |
Descriptive Tags: | Music, Poetry, Shakespeare |
Season or Event: | General |
Instrumentation: | Bass, Piano |
Sacred or Secular: | Secular |
Language: | English |
Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
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