Little Birch Tree
for unison chorus and piano
by Mark Growden
A dramatic setting of the classic Russian folk song.
Good for developing singers, but also a good choice for some lovely unison singing with more advanced ensembles.
SKU: MGN-019
Categories: Children's Choir, Choral Music
Instrumentation: Choral
| Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
| Voicing: | Unison |
| Language: | English |
| Sacred or Secular: | Secular |
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