Half Moon Rising - SATB & Piano
Half Moon Rising - SATB & Piano
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Half Moon Rising offers a broad range of choirs an informed introduction to performing Chinese choral music. The collection includes:
• a representative and contrasting selection of works from the past century – folksong arrangements; pieces mixing traditional Chinese and Western Romantic styles; and contemporary settings of ancient poetry
• a broad range of styles and dialects, illustrating the region’s rich diversity, all presented with the transliterated original text
To help conductors and singers:
• each piece includes: a poetic English translation below the staves and an introduction containing information on the composer or arranger; the folksong and text; performance notes; and a literal English translation
• the collection also includes a historical introduction to the repertoire and a Mandarin pronunciation table
