Desert

Desert
Type
Piece
Composer
Bobby Halvorson
Pages
11
Minutes
8
Difficulty
5 (Challenging)
Language
English
Voicing
7 part low voice chorus
Divisi
No
Extended Techniques
Yes
Sacred or Secular
Secular
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Tense, with some edge
Description

If you can pull it off, this piece is a stunner. Featuring intense jazz harmonies, and extended techniques like throat/overtone singing, this haunting tune will stay with you for days and is great for a large men’s ensemble with the right skills or an amplified octet.

Audio Credit
Multi-tracked by Bobby Halvorson, 2008