SATB choir, cantor, organ
or piano - Intermediate
SKU: MN.CH-1247
Composed by David
Lefkowitz and David
Nowakowsky. Arranged by
David Lefkowitz. David
Nowakowsky Foundation
Series. Octavo. Duration
6:30 - 7:00. Laurendale
Associates #CH-1247.
Published by Laurendale
Associates (MN.CH-1247).
Hatikvah, the
national anthem of
Israel, is the beloved
patriotic hymn of Jews
throughout the world. Few
people realize; however,
that the familiar text is
but a small part of a
nine-stanza, fervent
political poem created in
1878 by Naftali Herz
Imber, a passionate
secular Zionist poet. For
the thematic and
structural model of the
poem, Imber employed the
Polish patriot's song
(Poland is not yet lost,
while we still live!),
which became the national
anthem of the Polish
republic.
Duration
6:30 - 7:00.