Wayfarin’ Stranger
for lower voices a cappella
TTB American folksong arrangement
SKU: JBN-004
Categories: Choral Music, Lower Voices
Instrumentation: Choral
Instrumentation: | A Cappella |
Season or Event: | General |
Descriptive Tags: | Music About Music, Nature, Poetry |
Language: | English |
Sacred or Secular: | Secular |
Voicing: | TBB, TTBB |
Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
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