Bird, Peter

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Choral Sheet music ⮞ Choral SATB (div.) ⮞ Peter Bird

Toro nagashi (Lantern-floating)
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Peter Bird

Choral SATB (div.)

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Composer Arranger Publisher	Peter Bird (1951 - )
Instrumentation	Choral SATB (div.)
Style	Hymn - Sacred
Lyricist	Ogura Hyakunin Isshu (13th c.)
Langage	English
Date	2011
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license
This piece is dedicated to the victims of the 2011 tsunami, and to their surviving relatives. The text is 5 short tanka poems from the 13th-century ?Ogura Hyakunin Isshu?. The first two poems were selected because they serve as metaphors for the disaster, and the last three poems were selected because they serve as metaphors for the summer Obon festival observances that may provide a measure of healing for some. English translations (based on those of Clay MacCauley, 1917) are provided, <...(+) This piece is dedicated to the victims of the 2011 tsunami, and to their surviving relatives. The text is 5 short tanka poems from the 13th-century ?Ogura Hyakunin Isshu?. The first two poems were selected because they serve as metaphors for the disaster, and the last three poems were selected because they serve as metaphors for the summer Obon festival observances that may provide a measure of healing for some. English translations (based on those of Clay MacCauley, 1917) are provided, and the piece may be sung in either Japanese or English. (Currently, the Japanese is represented by western Romaji characters.)
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	Added by peter-bird, 17 Apr 2011