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The works text is taken from james agees poem descriptions of elysium which was published in his 1934 poetry collection permit me voyage by the yale series of younger poets. Sure on this shining night of starmade shadows round, the arrangement details tab gives you detailed information about this particular arrangement of sure on this shining night not necessarily the song. Set for accompanied satb voices with some divisi, and now for ttbb, this is a superb composition for better choirs. Shop and buy sure on this shining night sheet music. Of the published songs, barber s sure on this shining night from four songs, op.
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Contains pages from published orchestration textbooks taped onto music ms. Erin calata, justine farenga, marcy mckee, suzanne rovani tenors. Jul 21, 2020 barber s sure on this shining night was originally written for low voice and piano and utilized a poem by james agee. The coolin james stephens satb passing ab divisi acap 1942. Sheet music arranged for pianovocal, and singer pro in g major transposable. A tribute to samuel barber robert mills, piano david britton, tenor. Gondwana singers is an satb choir for singers aged 1416, including boys with newly changed or changing voices. Highquality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along. Barber sure on this shining night sheet music for voice and. Barber, samuel all original works compositions and arrangements of this person are still under in canada, the eu, japan and elsewhere and are thus subject to immediate deletion.
Minimum required purchase quantity for these notes is 5. It has been adapted for a number of various vocal and string ensembles. Opening with solos for flugelhorn or trumpet, flute and oboe, the arrangement builds to a dramatic full ensemble peak then tapers to a sensitive and quiet ending. Pdf compression, ocr, web optimization using a watermarked evaluation. Download and print sure on this shining night sheet music for choir satb. This is the piano accompaniment only and is performed here. Sure on this shining night of star made shadows round, kindness must watch for me this side the ground. Sure on this shining night of star made shadows round, kindness must watch for me this sid. Sure on this shining night samuel barber sheet music pdf. One of barber s most frequently performed works, the work displays barber s neoromantic lyricism with. The lads in their hundreds alfred edward housman walthew.
Sure on this shining night by james agee famous poems. Sure on this shining night finishes quietly, with the voices finally uniting together to sing the final line before the piano plays one final chord. Sure on this shining night piano accompaniment original key. P on this shining night of starmade tenor sure 1m1 on mp espr. Benjamin britten christs nativity the company of heaven. Search sure on this shining night sheet music at jw pepper. The first song, nocturne, is based on a love poem by frederic prokosch of the same title. Sure on this shining night joan szymko, director kira whiting, accompanist the voice brendan graham arr. Emily crocker hal leonard corporation the classic art song by samuel barber, with words by james agee, is now available in a simplified choral edition that is a distinguished selection for developing ensembles in middle school and high school. This lyric gem is a cornerstone of 20th century choral composition and, because of its accessibility, is an exceptional work to introduce young singers to barbers. Sure on this shining night of starmade shadows round, kindness must watch. Sure on this shining night of starmade shadows round, kindness must watch for me this side the ground. Samuel barber at the library of congress, available online.
Sure on this shining night for high voice and piano. Using samuel barber s interweaving melodies and distinctive harmonies, richard saucedo has created this beautifully scored setting for concert band. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Sure on this shining night sure on this shining night samuel barber arr. Sure on this shining night by samuel barber lyrics. Sure on this shining night is the third song in the collection entitled four songs, which was published by g.
Sure on this shining night samuel barber 19101981 text. Sure on this shining night lauridsen pdf free download. Samuel barber sure on this shining night sheet music pdf. Used by permission of yale university press, publishers. The motif of ascending and descending thirds figure prominently throughout barber s melodic line, occurring no less than 12 times in 34 measures of music. Print and download sure on this shining night sheet music.
These works are also probably still under in the u. Samuel barber sure on this shining night sheet music arranged for satb choir and includes 5 pages. Sure on this shining night was composed by samuel barber and features the poetry of james agee. Sure on this shining night piano accompaniment original. Sure on this shining night sheet music samuel barber piano. Sure on this shining night 1941 institute for design and the arts. Sure on this shining night satb partitions pdf download.
Samuel barber was a prolific song composer, producing over 100 works for voice and piano. Morten lauridsen sure on this shining night satb choir. Samuel barber sure on this shining night sheet music in g major. Download and print sure on this shining night sheet music for satb choir by samuel barber from sheet music direct. Download samuel barber sure on this shining night sheet music notes, chords. In this third movement of his song cycle nocturnes, morten lauridsens flowing music captures all of the beauty and wonder of james agees poem. Lydia pickard sure on this shining night samuel barber op. Download and print sure on this shining night sheet music for voice and piano low voice by samuel barber. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. One of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century. A tribute to samuel barber robert mills, piano david britton, tenor charissa chiaravalloti, conductor sopranos. Sure on this shining night song by samuel barber lyrics yet, you can help by submit it after submit lyrics, your name will be printed as part of the credit when your lyric is approved.
Barber often relayed an anecdote concerning a new york city telephone operator who withheld his new telephone number until he sang the opening phrase of sure on this shining night, which she loved. Sure on this shining night for voice and piano low voice, intermediate voice sheet music. Barber sure on this shining night sheet music for voice and piano. Of starmade shadows round, kindness must watch for me. Samuel osborne barber ii march 9, 1910 january 23, 1981 was an american composer of orchestral, opera, choral, and piano music. Unlike the composers earlier collection of three songs, op. The melody fits seamlessly with the text in my opinion. Sure on this shining night by james agee is by far my favorite poem. Margot faegre the dawn is not distant christine donkin text. Sure on this shining night sheet music january 1, 1941 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Final thoughts part of the popularity of sure on this shining night has also come from barber s anecdote of the song which he told frequently. For four part chorus of mixed voices with piano accompaniment. Lisa bustos, laura noack, kira rugen, heidi woehl altos. Tranposable music notes for sheet music by samuel barber 19101981.
Print and download sure on this shining night sheet music composed by samuel barber. Barber sure on this shining night sheet music for voice. Sure on this shining night sheet music for piano, vocals. Samuel barber and james agee were contemporaries, born in 1910 and 1909. Oct 18, 20 sure on this shining night by james agee is by far my favorite poem. Samuel osmond barber ii was an american composer, pianist, conductor, baritone, and music educator. Sure on this shining night of starmade molto espress. Of star made this p molto legato ness must watch for the me con pedale shadows round, side the ground. Sheet music arranged for pianovocal, and singer pro in g major. Barber sure on this shining night sheet music for choir.
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