Golden Apples Of The Sun
for SATB choir a cappella
Golden Apples Of The Sun (SATB, unaccompanied) is a joyful, rhythmic piece with lyrics inspired by a Yeats poem. Accessible, uptempo and exhilarating, it is ideal for civic events and celebrations. It is a dynamic work that is exciting for both performers and listeners. Winner of the Celebration Singers 80th Anniversary Composition Competition.
SKU: RCL-021
Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices
Instrumentation: Choral
| Voicing: | SATB |
| Language: | English |
$2.75
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