Blessed Be the Flower That Triumphs by Elizabeth Alexander 4-Part - Sheet Music

By Elizabeth Alexander

A warm and richly contrapuntal meditation on the true meaning of resurrection: that which returns and prevails despite persecution or death. This homage to a small but tenacious wildflower offers a dialogue between the grand and the humble, the temporal and the enduring. Available as a 5-minute a cappella piece, or as an 8-minute work for chorus and orchestra. Winner of the Athena Festival Almquist Award. (Programming Note: The orchestral instrumentation is identical to that of John Rutter's Faure Requiem, with the addition of a violin section and omission of the organ.)Commissioned by Bethlehem Music Series; Maria Bucka artistic director (Minneapolis, MN) Winner: Athena Festival Almquist Award (a cappella version)Programming Note: The orchestral instrumentation is identical to that of John Rutter's Faure Requiem, with the addition of a violin section and omission of the organ.

Print edition
$2.16
$3.00
You save: $0.84 ~ 28%

WELCOME20 activated

Ships in 4 to 6 weeks
Special order item, ships once received from publisher.
Quantity save 5% on 2 or more
8
Get a 10% discount with SMP Plus subscription

Details

Instrument:
Choir
Ensembles:
4-Part SATB
Genres:
21st Century Easter
Composers:
Elizabeth Alexander
Publishers:
Seafarer Press
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Intermediate
Artist:
Elizabeth Alexander
Usages:
Easter
Size:
8.5 x 11 inches
Shipping Weight:
1 pounds

SATB chorus, 2 horns, harp, strings (SATB chorus and orchestra: 2 horns, harp, strings) - Intermediate

SKU: SF.SEA-078-02

Composed by Elizabeth Alexander. This edition: Print-On-Demand. Choral, Sacred. A rich meditation on tenacity, resilience, and rebirth. Classical, 21st Century, Unitarian Universalist, Easter. Choral Part. With Text language: English. Duration 8 minutes. Seafarer Press #SEA-078-02. Published by Seafarer Press (SF.SEA-078-02).

8.5 x 11 inches. Adapted Text by Michael deVernon Boblett.

A warm and richly contrapuntal meditation on the true meaning of resurrection: that which returns and prevails despite persecution or death. This homage to a small but tenacious wildflower offers a dialogue between the grand and the humble, the temporal and the enduring. Available as a 5-minute a cappella piece, or as an 8-minute work for chorus and orchestra. Winner of the Athena Festival Almquist Award. (Programming Note: The orchestral instrumentation is identical to that of John Rutter's Faure Requiem, with the addition of a violin section and omission of the organ.)

Commissioned by Bethlehem Music Series; Maria Bucka artistic director (Minneapolis, MN) Winner: Athena Festival Almquist Award (a cappella version)
Programming Note: The orchestral instrumentation is identical to that of John Rutter's Faure Requiem, with the addition of a violin section and omission of the organ.

Print on demand - publisher prints this title after order is received.