Bird Year (2006)
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SATB choir unaccompanied
SKU: PE.EP72811
Composed by Sally Beamish. Contemporary Choral Music. Choral Score. Edition Peters #EP72811. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP72811).ISBN 9790577011424.
Bird Year was commissioned by Phoenix Singers of Shrewsbury, and first performed by the group in 2006. The text consists of four poems written by the composer, and suggests the continuity of life by representing each season with a particular bird.