Eric Thiman
O Waly, Waly
Eric Thiman
O Waly, Waly
- Instrumentation Women's Choir (SSA)
- Composer Eric Thiman
-
Difficulty Level
- Edition Choral Score
- Publisher Novello Publishing
- Order no. NOV160081
ships within 2-4 weeks
Description:
Thiman had a fascination with English folk song. Here he sensitively sets O Waly, Waly also known as The Water Is Wide as a three-Voice part song for SSA unaccompanied. Eric Thiman was a 20th century composer, teacher andOrganist who was also an advocate of amateur music-making. He was a prolific composer of church music and Piano and Organ works, and his craftsmanship and gift for melody were much admired. He was director of music at the CityTemple in London. As an educator, he was a professor at the Royal Academy of Music, and he wrote many books on harmony, counterpoint and musical form.