PDF Vocal Score

The Drop That Contained the Sea

$15.00

Watermarked PDF of the vocal score for The Drop That Contained the Sea. Contains parts for SATB choir and tenor and mezzo soloists, and a piano reduction that can be used for performances without the full instrumentation below.

Duration: 57 min.

PDF Dimensions: 8.5" x 11".

The Drop That Contained the Sea is a multi-lingual song cycle in ten movements about the water cycle. It is Christopher's second release. The ten movements are:

  1. Water Prelude (Proto Indo-European)
  2. Haktan Gelen Serbeti (Turkish)
  3. Temen Oblak (Bulgarian)
  4. Iza Ngomso (Xhosa)
  5. Tsas Narand Uyarnas (Mongolian)
  6. Passou o Verão (Portuguese)
  7. Devipravaha (Sanskrit)
  8. Seirenes (Ancient Greek)
  9. Haf Gengr Hridum (Old Norse)
  10. Waloyo Yamoni (Lango)

The piece is originally scored for SATB choir, mezzo soprano and tenor soloists, and orchestra. Links to purchase/rent the conductor score and parts can be found here.

The Drop That Contained the Sea was originally recorded and released independently in 2014, conducted by Christopher Tin and performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring guest artists the Soweto Gospel Choir, Angel City Chorale, Kardes Turkuler, Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares, Nominjin, Dulce Pontes, Roopa Mahadevan, Anonymous 4, and Schola Cantorum. A downloadable CD booklet, with full lyrics and credits, can be found here.

Digital downloads will be available immediately for download, and will be watermarked with the purchaser's name, email, and date of purchase.

What's included:

  • Vocal Score

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