Ferry Me Across the Water
2-Part - Sheet Music

Two-part treble choir, Piano (Two-part treble choir )

SKU: AN.AMP-0932

Composed by Matthew Emery. Alliance Music Publications #AMP 0932. Published by Alliance Music Publications (AN.AMP-0932).

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text by Christina Rossetti

Teaching notes ror Ferry me Across the Water - Matthew Emery
Notes written by Rosemary_Bannerman for Grade4-6 students.
Preparing students to learn the song:

Start by reading the text to the students, discussing the author ( ChristinaRossetti - 1830-1894) and the time frame in which the lyrics were written (1870s), talk about the story of the song, including that it is a conversationbetween two people, the boatman and the rider.