SP3048
Linnet
Bird rounds No. 1
Music: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) arr. Sheena Phillips, Words: William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
Voicing: equal or mixed, 4 parts
Performance time approx: 2m 00s
Range: d'♭ – e''♭
Price code: B
Complexity:
mid yon tuft of hazel trees,
That twinkle to the gusty breeze,
Behold him perched in ecstasies,
Yet seeming still to hover;
There! where the flutter of his wings
Upon his back and body flings
Shadows and sunny glimmerings,
That cover him all over.
William Wordsworth (1770—1850)