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: , Instrumentation:
Duration: 1-5 Minutes
Voicing: Unison
Language: English
Sacred or Secular: Secular

$2.00

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