Gentry Publications / hl / 01197742
Ao Bao Xiang Hui (Let Us Meet at the Aobao)
$3.25
Brent Wells
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SATB, Octavo Here is something truly different - Brent Wells'' new arrangement of the Chinese folk song Ao bao Xiang Hui, Let Us Meet at the Aobao. The arrangement begins with a brief choral introduction, where the Erhu (violin) presents the melody of the folk song, complete with traditional ornamentation. The tenor and bass verse recounts the story of a young man who goes to the aobao, only to find that his true love is not there. The sopranos and altos answer, giving voice to her reassuring words: If you wait patiently, I will run to your side. Finally, they find one another - and under the clear moonlit sky, sing together. Your singers will enjoy the challenge of a different language, presented in the setting of a charming love story. High school, college, and festival choirs will savor learning and performing this unusual piece.SATB, Octavo Here is something truly different - Brent Wells'' new arrangement of the Chinese folk song Ao bao Xiang Hui, Let Us Meet at the Aobao. The arrangement begins with a brief choral introduction, where the Erhu (violin) presents the melody of the folk song, complete with traditional ornamentation. The tenor and bass verse recounts the story of a young man who goes to the aobao, only to find that his true love is not there. The sopranos and altos answer, giving voice to her reassuring words: If you wait patiently, I will run to your side. Finally, they find one another - and under the clear moonlit sky, sing together. Your singers will enjoy the challenge of a different language, presented in the setting of a charming love story. High school, college, and festival choirs will savor learning and performing this unusual piece.
Series: Gentry Publications
Voicing/Instrument: SATB
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