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1997
  • for soloist and/ or 4 part womens choir and melody instrument
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Duration:
05' 00"
Instrumentation:
For any available melody instrument such as flute, oboe, violin, recorder, keyboard. The melody part can be sung by group or soloist. The four accompanying parts can be sung (SSAA) or played on tuned metallic percussion instruments (chime bars, glock vibraphone...) or both. Accompanying parts range from easyto tricky and can be omitted with others composed by the performers added. Triangles or finger cymbals required at end.
Contents:
Based on Javanese Gamelan piece - "Hudan Mas" meaning Golden Rain

Samples

application/pdf,77k Score (77k) PP 7-8© Cheryl Camm

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Programme Note

A lullaby for SSAA choir with soprano soloist and melody instrument. This song uses melodic and rhythmic patterns from a Javanese Gamelan piece, also about golden rain.

Text Note:
Text: composer
Commissioned:
Composed at the invitation of Women's Choir, Brisbane
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Influences:

Performance History

World Premiere for P: Golden Rain Baby; Chaterelle 211199 21 Nov 1999 performed by Chanterelle, cond. Sandra Milliken, Yvette Friend (recorder); St Mary’s Anglican Church, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, Australia

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