These three pieces serve as companion pieces to Reminiscence (2001) and Beguine (2002). Flight of Fancy takes its cue from Beguine; A Piece of the Action has the pace and character of a relaxed march; Tailpiece rounds off the set with a continuous flow of undulating melody.
SKU: OU.9780193522930
ISBN 9780193522930. 10 x 7 inches.
For S/A TB unaccompanied More sweet than my refrain is a tender miniature for three-part choir set to the text of a poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson. The motet features on the new Ars Nova Copenhagen recording, 'First Drop' (Canteloupe: CA21127).
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