I give you the end of a golden string
for four solo voices and/or choir SATB
- Duration 1' 30"
Words
by William Blake
this work was awarded joint second place in the William Blake Society's Tithe Grant composition competition (2012)
see a live performance of this piece at:
http://vimeo.com/54514938
(music starts at 7:14)
see a live performance of this piece at:
http://vimeo.com/54514938
(music starts at 7:14)
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up to 25 copies for GBP30.00 or USD60.00
up to 50 copies for GBP35.00 or USD70.00
up to 100 copies for GBP40.00 or USD80.00
Text
I give you the end of a golden string,
Only wind it into a ball:
It will lead you in at Heavens gate,
Built in Jerusalems wall.
William Blake (1757-1827)
from Jerusalem, The Emanation of the Giant Albion
Only wind it into a ball:
It will lead you in at Heavens gate,
Built in Jerusalems wall.
William Blake (1757-1827)
from Jerusalem, The Emanation of the Giant Albion