Acquainted With The Night

for SATB choir w/piano accompaniment

by Rich Campbell

A setting of Robert Frost’s metaphorical rendering of feelings of depression, isolation and alienation. Rhythmic and thought-provoking. Medium difficulty, appropriate for high school, collegiate and community choirs. Commissioned by Penn High School Choirs, IN.

SKU: RCL-029 Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices

Descriptive Tags:	American, Melancholy, NIght, Poetry
Difficulty:	Intermediate
Duration:	1-5 Minutes
Instrumentation:	Piano
Language:	English
Sacred or Secular:	Secular
Season or Event:	Concert
Voicing:	SATB

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