How Clear, How Lovely Bright

for Mixed choir, unaccompanied

This work won special commendation in the Phoenix Choral Composition Competion (UK) in 2010. It was premiered by the Phoenix Singers of Shrewsbury in St. Mary’s Church, Shrewsbury, England in April 2011.

SKU: RBT-007 Categories: Choral Music, Mixed Voices Instrumentation: Choral

Instrumentation:	A Cappella
Descriptive Tags:	Inspiration, Nature, Poetry
Difficulty:	Intermediate
Language:	English
Sacred or Secular:	Secular
Voicing:	SATB
Duration:	1-5 Minutes

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