Song
Subject
friendship and the beauty of nature
Year Composed
1986
Year Copyrighted
2013
Voicing
Two-Part Partner Song
Musical Form
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Parts 1 and 2 together
Song Details
Here is a gentle, breezy pair of songs with contrasting rhythms that complement one another. It expresses the message that friendship is as simple and beautiful as the natural world around us, if we only have the eyes to see it.
Performance options
place the two sections of the chorus on opposite sides of the performing space for a stereophonic effect
Suggested uses
- friendship-themed concert
- intermediate elementary chorus
- elementary music classroom
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