Sheet Music

Alternative title

Ah! Beautiful Friend

Composer

folklore

Arranger

Joan Yakkey

Lyricist

folklore

Translator

Joan Yakkey

Publisher

Joan Yakkey

Genre

World / Ethnic / Spanish

Instrumentation

Female choir: Soprano, Alto; Children’s choir: Soprano, Alto

Scored for

Soloists, Quartet, Choir

Type of score

Full score

Key

C minor

Movement(s)

1 to 1 from 1

Duration

2'0"

Language

Spanish

Difficulty

Easy

Year of composition

2013

Description
Ah! Beautiful Friend that I no longer see... this is a setting of a popular 16th century Spanish folksong with Spanish lyrics and translation provided in English, set for 4 part female choir. Other settings available: SSA. The score can be sung by three part chorus or by 3 soloists.