Men's Choir [TTBB] a
Cappella
SKU:
BT.PMC4518
For men
chorus (TTBB) a
cappella. Composed by
Michael Bussewitz-Quarm.
Choral Score. Composed
2019. 8 pages. Peermusic
Classical #PMC4518.
Published by Peermusic
Classical (BT.PMC4518).
Michael
Bussewitz-Quarm (b. 1971,
US - living on New York's
Long Island), composer of
more than 30 vocal and
choral works written over
the past 20 years, is a
passionate advocate of
music's role in effecting
social awareness
andchange. The Silver
Swan (SATB, SSAA, TTBB)
is dedicated to a Long
Islander who lost his
battle with PTSD
following his tour of
duty as a medic in Iraq.
Adapted from the text
attributed to Orlando
Gibbons, this setting
memorializeslives lost to
conflict with the tender
repeating phrase He sang
his first, and sang his
last, and sang no
more.