After the Rain Set Type:Digital Score

After the Rain Set Type:Digital ScoreAs the title hints, this gorgeous new work is reminiscent of the fresh, crystal clear air present after a storm passes. Ms. Susan Day's fans will enjoy the rich tapestry of interwoven inner parts that is her signature sound.

The South African hymn “Siyahamba” serves as the basis for this happy interpretation of the famous African folk song

tempo change

Listeners will hear hints of rowdiness at the saloon

as well as the descant in the 1st violin part

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Includes a non-optional piano part

Using melodic and harmonic material from two marches by G

The composer opens this work with a quiet principal theme depicting a city that is in overnight slumber

and mixed meters to create a musical picture of an intense

the word “Siyahamba” literally means “We are marching”

and "Musette"

and a host of opportunities to teach Baroque style and performance practices