Moon Madrigals (SATB)
for mixed choir, a cappella
A poignant set of modern-day madrigals is crafted from three exquisite poems by Christina Rossetti that pay homage to the moon.
SKU: CME-019
Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices
Instrumentation: Choral
Descriptive Tags: | Madrigal, Nature, Poetry |
Language: | English |
Voicing: | SATB |
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