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Lift Boy. Benjamin Britten. Choir sheet music. Piano Accompaniment sheet music.

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Lift Boy. Benjamin Britten. Koor bladmusiek. Klavierbegeleiding bladmusiek.

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Lift Boy. from Two Part-Songs. 1932. SATB and Piano. Composed by Benjamin Britten. 1913-1976. For Choral, Chorus, Piano. SATB. BH Secular Choral. 12 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051418503. Published by Boosey & Hawkes. HL.48003212. Text. Robert Graves. Publisher. Boosey & Hawkes. Difficulty level. These. I lov'd a Lass & Lift Boy. are two delightful and contrasted part-songs for choir and piano which ought to be a gift to choirs looking for rare secular repertoire for their concert programmes. Lift Boy sets a nonsense poem by Robert Graves about a boy who starts life as a knife-boy, moves on to become a lift boy and then a lift man. Preached damnation by 'Old Eagle' one day, he cuts the lift cables and down they all go. But Graves ends by saying. 'Can a phonograph lie. A song very neatly contriv'd to make you and me laugh'. Curious indeed. But Britten obviously sees the humour in it with a busy piano part accompanying straightforward choral passages which have nothing of the complexity of metre of the previous song. The message of damnation is delivered in suitably solemn tones before the piece dances off to its laughing ending. Duration. 3 minutes. Paul Spicer, Lichfield, 2011.

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Lift Boy. uit Twee Deel Songs. 1932. SATB en Klavier. Saamgestel deur Benjamin Britten. 1913-1976. Vir Choral, Koor, Klavier. SATB. BH Sekulêre Choral. 12 bladsye. Boosey & Hawkes #M051418503. Gepubliseer deur Boosey. HL.48003212. Teks. Robert Graves. Uitgewer. Boosey. Moeilikheidsgraad. Hierdie. I lov'd a Lass & Lift Boy. is twee pragtige en gekontrasteer deel-liedjies vir koor en klavier wat behoort aan 'n geskenk aan kore soek na skaars sekulêre repertoire vir hul konsert programme. Lift Boy stel 'n nonsens gedig deur Robert Graves oor 'n seuntjie wat die lewe begin as 'n mes-boy, beweeg na 'n lift seuntjie word en dan 'n hysbak man. Verkondig verdoemenis deur 'Ou Eagle 'n dag, het hy sny die hysbak kabels en af ​​hulle almal gaan. Maar Graves eindig deur te sê. "Kan 'n fonograaf leuen. 'N lied baie netjies contriv'd te maak en jy lag'. Nuuskierig inderdaad. Maar Britten sien natuurlik die humor in dit met 'n besige klavier deel gepaardgaande eenvoudige koor gedeeltes wat niks van die kompleksiteit van meter van die vorige liedjie. Die boodskap van die veroordeling afgelewer word in geskikte plegtige toon voor die stuk dans af te lag sy einde. Duur. 3 minute. Paul Spicer, Lichfield, 2011.