singer, one-man choir, guitarist and composer
Der Klonschafgesang for mixed choir (SATB)
SM-000211765
- Composer
- folklore
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Arranger
-
David W Solomons
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Lyricist
-
David W Solomons
- Publisher
- David W Solomons
- Genre
- World / Ethnic / German
- Instrumentation
- Mixed choir: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
- Scored for
- Quartet, Choir
- Type of score
- Vocal score
- Key
- A major
- Duration
- 2'0"
- Language
- German
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Year of composition
- 2014
Description
This modern madrigal is a parody of the German folk song "Im Märzen der Bauer" -
versions are available in English and in German.
The farmer is represented as using all technological devices and chemicals to make life easier:
He ends up rich but separated from Nature.
There are four versions of this setting:
The Cloned sheep song for male voice choir (ATTB) - in F
Der Klonschafgesang for male voice choir (ATTB) - in F
The Cloned sheep song for mixed choir (SATB) - in A
Der Klonschafgesang for mixed choir (SATB) - in A
....
The sound sample here is performed by Matthew Curtis (Choraltracks)