Sunset and Evening Star

SAB Voices with Piano

Wesley Peters (composer), Lord Alfred Tennyson (author)

Instrumentation

  • Soprano
  • Alto
  • Bass
  • Piano
$2.30
SKU
BL1371

Format:

Sunset and Evening Star brings Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s Crossing the Bar to life with a peaceful and hopeful portrayal of life’s transition. Written for developing SAB choirs, it features singable vocal lines and manageable ranges. The rolling accompaniment evokes gentle waves, with word painting like bell-like accents for “evening bell” and a luminous major chord symbolizing reunion with the “Pilot.” Perfect for concerts or festivals, this piece offers beauty and depth for performers and audiences alike.

SKU: BL1371
Ensemble: Three-part Mixed Chorus
Duration: 00:02:39
Key: E minor
Tempo: Misterioso (q. = 66)
Language: English
Publisher: BriLee Music
Accompanied: Accompanied Chorus
Weight: 0.057 lbs.
UPC: 798408100094
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