Sea Runes
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COMPOSER:
Peter Maxwell Davies
PUBLISHER:
Chester Music
PRODUCT TYPE:
Choral Score
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
Men's Choir
Sea Runes is scored for unaccompanied choir AATBBB or SATBBB set to text by George Mackay Brown. It is a haunting and evocative setting of a group of six poems by the Orkney poet, George Mackay Brown and was written asacompanion piece to The House of Winter . It was commissioned by the King's
Specifications
Composer | Peter Maxwell Davies |
Publisher | Chester Music |
Instrumentation | Men's Voices, SATB |
Product Type | Choral Score |
Instrument Group | Men's Choir |
Style Period | Post 1901 |
Year of Publication | 2001 |
Genre | Classical |
EAN | 5020679216965 |
Style Period | Post 1901 |
Voicing | SATB |
No. Pages | 12 |
No. | MUSCH55905 |
Description
Sea Runes is scored for unaccompanied choir AATBBB or SATBBB set to text by George Mackay Brown. It is a haunting and evocative setting of a group of six poems by the Orkney poet, George Mackay Brown and was written asacompanion piece to The House of Winter. It was commissioned by the King's Singer's and was first performed by them on 16th November 1986 at the Alice Tully Hall, New York
Songlist
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1. Crofter-Fisherman
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2. Elder
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3. Fishmonger
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4. Five Crags
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5. New Boat
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6. Shopkeeper