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Author Freedman, Harry, 1922-2005.

Title The tokaido : the choral music of Harry Freedman = la musique chorale de Harry Freedman
Published Toronto : Centrediscs, ℗2006

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Contents 1838 -- Songs from Shakespeare -- Tokaido -- Voices -- Valleys -- Keewaydin
Notes The 1st work is the 6th song in the composer's Blue-- green-- white-- for unacc. chorus (SATB); added acc. by the composer. 2nd and 4th works for unacc. chorus (SATB), the 2nd comprising 6 of the 7 Songs from Shakespeare. 3rd for chorus (SATB) and wind quintet. 6th for unacc. children's solo voices (SSAA) and children's chorus (SSA)
Text of 1st work by Dennis Lee tells story of William Lyon Mackenzie's rebellion against Family Compact in Upper Canada in 1838; texts of 3rd work comprise English translations of traditional Japanese poems selected from an ed. of Ichiryusai Hiroshige's The 53 stations of the Tokaido
Performer Amadeus Chamber Singers, Elmer Iseler Singers, Lydia Adams, conductor (1st-5th works) ; Rob Piltch, electric guitar, Dave Young, double bass, Robin Engelman, drum (1st work) ; Aeolian Winds (3rd work) ; Toronto Children's Chorus, Jean Ashworth Bartle, conductor (6th work)
Event Recorded at Humbercrest United Church, Toronto, 24-27 Apr. 2005
Notes The 1st-3rd works sung in English; 4th-5th in invented languages, "an abstraction of primitive languages"; 5th also includes Japanese words; text of 6th work comprises Cree and Ojibway place names
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Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Musical settings.
SUBJECT Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. fast (OCoLC)fst00029048
Subject Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with wind ensemble
Choruses, Secular (Children's voices, 3 parts), Unaccompanied
Choruses, Secular (Children's voices, 3 parts), Unaccompanied.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with wind ensemble.
SUBJECT Canada -- History -- Rebellion, 1837-1838 -- Songs and music
Subject Canada.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Music.
History.
Musical settings.
Songs and music.
Musical settings.
Form Streaming audio
Author Lee, Dennis, 1939-
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Adams, Lydia.
Piltch, Rob.
Young, Dave, 1940 January 29-
Engelman, Robin.
Bartle, Jean Ashworth.
Freedman, Harry, 1922-2005. Blue-- green-- white-- 1838; arranged
Freedman, Harry, 1922-2005. Songs from Shakespeare. Selections
Freedman, Harry, 1922-2005. Tokaido
Freedman, Harry, 1922-2005. Voices
Freedman, Harry, 1922-2005. Valleys
Freedman, Harry, 1922-2005. Keewaydin
Amadeus Chamber Singers
Elmer Iseler Singers.
Aeolian Winds
Toronto Children's Chorus.
Other Titles Choral music. Selections
Choral music of Harry Freedman
Musique chorale de Harry Freedman