This evocative work employs a number of sonic and stylistic devices fromJapanese traditional music: pentatonic harmony, vocal slides, portament os and ornamentation derived from Buddhist chant and ancient Japanese court music, as well as textures that define a sense of stasis and suspended time. “Alone beside the river of birds near the stream's uplandsource I wait and watch beside a bridge of stones...”. Performanc e Time: Approx. 8:20

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Publisher	Hal Leonard
Series	King's Singer's Choral
Pages	24(07)
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Category	Choral
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Medium	Octavo
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Dimensions	266x171