How She Went to Ireland

How She Went to Ireland
Type
Piece
Composer
Joseph N. Rubinstein
Composer Nationality
American
Year Composed
2009
Pages
12
Minutes
6
Difficulty
3 (Advanced high school collegiate or community chorus)
Language
English
Voicing
8 part mixed chorus
Divisi
No
Sacred or Secular
Secular
Mood
Dramatic, with dynamic contrasts; Caring, warm
Description

This piece contains a harmonic language that is both lyrical and overwhelming in its expansiveness. It moves like a glacial Irish jig, oceanic in how it envelopes the audience, while maintaining an internal rhythmic energy.

Audio Credit
(A cappella Version) Performed by C4: The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective, Michael Conley - Conductor // (Four Part with Accompaniment Version) Performed live by the See-A-Dot Music Publishing Choir, Fahad Siadat - Conductor, Rachel Fogarty - Pianist
Group
C4
Performances
C4: 2009 Nov 19 & 21 (Greatest and Latest), cond. Brown (World Premiere); C4: 2013 Nov 21 & 23 (Heritage), cond. Conley; C4: 2015 Nov 19 & 21 (Vocal), cond. Sullivan