Jules Massenet- la rivière

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ARRANGED FOR SOPRANO (OR TREBLE INSTRUMENT) AND HARP

La Rivière is an image-rich and flowing composition by French composer Jules Massenet (1842-1912), originally written for voice and piano.  It features a text by Camille Bruno describing a singing river that is beautifully supported by an evocative and rich flowing accompaniment.  This flexible arrangement features resonant and comfortable arpeggios in the harp accompaniment, and can be performed on a recital as a harp and voice duet, or customized for any harp and treble instrument combination.

Instrumentation: Flexible-- Soprano and Harp, or Treble Instrument and Harp

Difficulty: Easy Intermediate

Publisher: Lyon & Healy