Andrew Downes - The Dancers of Huai Nan

The Dancers of Huai Nan

Instrumentation

unaccompanied high voices.

Other Information

Traditional Chinese poem (in English translation) 

Commissioned by Pamela Cook and her ´Cantamus´ Girls´ Choir, with funds from Nottingham County Council, for the Sainsbury´s Choir of the Year Competition. It ia a virtuosic piece, which divides into 6 parts and contains multi-tempo techniques.