Vit encore la mousque, quel plaisir

Vit encore la mousque, quel plaisir
Type
Piece
Composer
Karen Siegel
Composer Nationality
American
Composer Date of Birth
1980
Text
Anonymous (15th C.)
Year Composed
2010
Pages
12
Minutes
3
Difficulty
4 (Auditioned chorus)
Language
Other language
Voicing
4 part mixed chorus
Divisi
Yes
Solos
none
Sacred or Secular
Secular
Mood
Humorous; Caring, warm
Description

A re-imagining of a fifteenth century Franco-Flemish chanson, the original 3 texts from the anonymous chanson alternate and layer over each other in competing meters and modes. Composed for and premiered by C4: the Choral Composer/Conductor collective, with conductor Martha Sullivan, in 2010.

https://soundcloud.com/karensiegel/vit-encore-la-mousque-quel-1
Audio Credit
C4: the Choral Composer/Conductor Collective, conductor Martha Sullivan
Group
C4
Performances
C4: 2010 Nov 18 & 20 (Separation Anxiety), cond. Sullivan (World Premiere)