HIGH VOICE (Db to High Bb) and SMALL ENSEMBLE Canci鏮 (aka "En Buena Fe) is a song set to the poem from the Marques de Santilla (1394-1458) by American composer James Nathaniel Holland. The text is in old Spanish (Romanze). This song is the first of Holland's song cycle Canciones Latinas (Female Voice) of original music set to poems through the centuries. However, this arrangement and song text is appropriate for male or female high voice with its accompaniment of swaying rythmns evoking balmy, Latin breezes. This versatile publication not only contains the full score but individual parts, and can be performed with only piano and voice or as only an instrumental presentation. Perfect for recital, summer concert, or cafe music.
Instrumentation: Voice, Flute (or Violin 1), Violin 2, Bb Instrument (Trumpet but can be substituted with Clarinet, Viola part also included in C and in alto clef), Cell (part can be double with Double Bass), Claves (percussion), and Pno
Song Duration: approximately 6 minutes.
