Choral (SA(T)B) SKU: HL.48025362
CME Intermediate. Composed by Lee Kesselman. Arranged by Lee Kesselman. CME Intermediate Series. Concert, Festival, Folk, Jewish. Octavo. 16 pages. Duration 460 seconds. Boosey and Hawkes #M051500048. Published by Boosey and Hawkes (HL.48025362). ISBN 9798350118636. UPC: 196288193852. 6.75x10.5x0.036 inches.
Now available in SA(T)B. This melancholy Yiddish folk song was invested with a darker connotation during World War II, when it was popularly sung in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Kesselman's treatment of the song gives each verse a different vocal texture, while a piano accompaniment adds emotional intensity.
