The Music of Lori Laitman, now available as PDFs
Swimmers on the Shore for baritone and piano (priced for 2 copies)
SM-000612645
- Composer
- Lori Laitman
-
Lyricist
-
David Mason
- Publisher
- Enchanted Knickers Music
- Genre
-
Classical / Song
- Instrumentation
- Piano, Baritone
- Scored for
- Solo, Accompanying piano
- Type of score
- Piano-vocal score
- Duration
- 4'15"
- Language
- English
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Year of composition
- 2004
Description
In 2004 The West Chester University Poetry Conference commissioned this
setting of David Mason’s touching poem about the poet’s father’s battle with
Alzheimer’s Disease. Every musical aspect of the song is meant to provide a
commentary on the emotional underpinning of the text.
Please visit www.artsongs.com for links to the recording with Randall Scarlata and Lori Laitman.