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This is a gently flowing, mainly homophonic piece for SATB in Db major and 5/4 time.
The Dove wants to offer a sprig of hope and joy to the waiting ark, to the future. The melodic lines are mainly stepwise and the overall feeling is one of simplicity. It requires sustained tonal control.
Difficulty note
intermediate to advanced
Text note
Text from "Prayers from the Ark" by Carmen Bernos de Gasztold in French, translated by Rumer Godden 1962
Performance history
Performed by Bel Canto Vocal Ensemble at Queen Margaret College in 2003