A Legend Of Granada

A Legend Of Granada: Cantata For Four-Part Chorus Of Women�������s Voices With Baritone And Soprano Soli And Orchestral Accompaniment (1904) is a musical composition written by Ethel Watts Mumford. This piece is a cantata, a type of vocal music that features a choir accompanied by an orchestra. The cantata is specifically designed for a four-part chorus of women�������s voices, with solo parts for both baritone and soprano. The piece is based on a legend from Granada, a city in Spain known for its rich history and culture. The story tells of a young woman who falls in love with a Moorish prince, but their love is forbidden by their families' traditions. The cantata explores themes of love, passion, and the struggle between tradition and personal desire. Mumford's composition is known for its lush orchestration and beautiful vocal harmonies. The piece is a challenging work for both the choir and the soloists, requiring a high level of technical skill and emotional depth. The cantata was first performed in 1904 and has since become a beloved piece in the choral repertoire. Overall, A Legend Of Granada: Cantata For Four-Part Chorus Of Women�������s Voices With Baritone And Soprano Soli And Orchestral Accompaniment (1904) is a stunning musical work that tells a timeless story of love and sacrifice. It is a testament to the power of music to convey deep emotions and connect people across cultures and generations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.