Roll the Tide

for mixed chorus a cappella

Roll the Tide is a short, a cappella setting in a quasi-spiritual style of Elisabeth T. Eliassen’s  poem of peace and longing.

 

SKU: SWM-006 Categories: , Instrumentation:
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Voicing: SATB
Instrumentation: A Cappella
Language: English
Sacred or Secular: Secular
Duration: 1-5 Minutes

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