Floatin’ Down the River

SAATB Chorus and Upright Bass

by Mark Growden

A laid-back vocal jazz piece featuring upright bass and the soloists of your choice.

SKU: MGN-011 Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices Instrumentation: Choral

Duration:	5-10 Minutes
Language:	English
Sacred or Secular:	Secular
Voicing:	SATB

$2.00

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