Three Spring Songs

for SSA choir and piano

SSA settings, with piano accompaniment, of texts by e. e. cummings (in Just), Thomas Dekker (The Merry Month of May), and from Genesis 1:11-12 (First Spring). The style is rhythmically intricate, includes spoken passages, and is rooted in an expanded tonality; the piano accompaniment is virtuosic.

SKU: SPN-020 Categories: Choral Music, Treble Voices

Descriptive Tags:	Fruitful Earth, Humorous, Nature, Poetry, Spring
Difficulty:	Advanced Student, Advanced
Duration:	1-5 Minutes
Language:	English
Sacred or Secular:	Secular
Voicing:	SSA

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