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- Mixed Choir
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- SSA(A)TTBB
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- Chamber Ensemble
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- French
- English
In Song – Full Instrumental Score (Conductor’s Score)
Publisher: LAH Publications
Catalogue Number: LAH 30-1
Year: 2017
For: SSAATTBB with Vib, Vla, Bass Cl., Piano
Duration: 13:00
This is the Full Instrumental score for In Song. When performing this edition, singers should use the piano/choir edition.
Commissioned by Canadian Centennial Choir for their 50th Anniversary Gala; Marg Stubington, conductor. This is a 5-movement work in French and English incorporating a Quebec Chanson by Diane Boudreau; and texts by Ernestine Northover, Robert Wadsworth Lowry, and Marjorie Pickthall. In 2018 the Canadian Chamber Choir, under the direction of Dr. Julia Davids, commissioned a new edition with bass clarinet replacing the original bassoon, as well as an edition for piano and choir. A recording of this new instrumental edition is available on CCC’s 2019 album, Seasons of Life and Landscape. This piece is a 5-movement work in French and English incorporating a Quebec Chanson by Diane Boudreau; and texts by Ernestine Northover, Robert Wadsworth Lowry, and Marjorie Pickthall. The movements are:
- Intro: entre nos voix
- Le Rideau
- In Song
- Singing Summer’s Praises
- How can I keep from singing?