Audio Sample
|
|
Performance by Gondwana Voices, Sally Whitwell, Helena Rathbone, Aiko Goto, Nicole Forsyth, Daniel Yeadon, Maxine Bibeau from the CD Dreamings |
Selected products featuring this work — Display all products (2 more)
$POA
This item may be available to purchase from the Australian Music Centre.
Please contact our Sales Department to confirm pricing and availability.
CD
Dreamings / Gondwana Voices ; Lyn Williams & Mark O'Leary, conductors.
Library shelf no. CD 1577 [Available for loan]
Score
The unicorn : for two-part treble choir, piano and strings / words and music by Dan Walker.
Library shelf no. 782.76542/WAL 1 [Available for loan]
Display all products featuring this work (2 more) 
Work Overview
This simple work is about a dreamer walking through a forest and chancing upon a pair of unicorn. The melody is flowing and legato, with ever widening intervals as the dreamer is amazed at the beauty of these magical creatures. This piece would suit a good primary or lower secondary school choir.
Work Details
Year: 2004
Instrumentation: Children's choir (in 2 parts), piano, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass.
Duration: 3 min.
Difficulty: Easy — long legato phrases and wide intervals, two independent choral parts
Commission note: Commissioned by Sydney Children's Choir.
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
Mythological creatures, fairy tales, dream-like music
User reviews
Add your thoughts to the discussion of this work.
To post a comment please login.
can not place order
Posted by Suna Flynn [] on 18 October, 2015
Hi,
having trouble placing the order for piano only version