A poignant footnote is the death of French boxer Marcel Cerdan, Piaf's paramour, in an airplane crash a month after release of this song.
Piano solo adheres to composer's melody throughout, suitable for sing-a-longs
Contrasting tempos: rubato, marcato
Key change, liberal use of rootless chords, stylized ending, no repeats.

ISBN 9780193545816.

For solo piano. A piano transcription, made by the composer, of his much-loved 'A Gaelic Blessing'. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, the transcription includes the lyrics within the piano score, for potential sing-alongs. The original choral versions of A Gaelic Blessing are available from the Royal School of Church Music.

ISBN 9780193545847.

For solo piano. A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of 'A flower remembered', originally written in memory of the victims of the Tohoku area earthquake and tsunami, March 2011. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, the transcription also includes the lyrics within the piano score, for potential sing-alongs.

ISBN 9780193545830.

For solo piano. A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's well-loved choral piece 'A Clare Benediction'. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out, the transcription also includes the text (lyrics) within the piano score, for reference or potential sing-alongs.

ISBN 9780193545793.

For solo piano. A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's celebrated setting of F. S. Pierpoint's famous hymn. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out, the transcription also includes the text (lyrics) within the piano score, for reference or potential sing-alongs.