Shenandoah
“Shenandoah” is a new, rich arrangement for women’s voices. The piano accompaniment is optional but does provide support and some additional harmonies. Your women’s choir or trio will find “Shenandoah” to be well worth the effort.
This piece is an excellent concert choice and would also be very appropriate for contests, festivals, and literary events.
| Duration: | 1-5 Minutes |
| Language: | English |
| Voicing: | SSA |
| Instrumentation: | Piano |
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