Earth Carries – Man Digs
Pertti Jalava
Product ID SON00001119
Composer Pertti Jalava
Duration 07:00 min
Genre Choral, Contemporary
Instrumentation Choir and vocal ensemble
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Earth Carries – Man Digs
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Earth Carries – Man Digs

SKU SON00001119
Composer Pertti Jalava
Arranger
Genre Choral
Contemporary
Instrumentation Choir and vocal ensemble
Free description A diptych for eight voice mixed choir, text in Finnish (translation available)
Grade 5
Duration 07:00 min
Year 2005

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A diptych for eight voice mixed choir, text in Finnish (translation available)

Maa kantaa – ihminen kaivaa
Earth Carries – Man Digs
A diptych for eight voice mixed choir, text in finnish (translation available)
Earth Carries: a poem by Hannu Salakka –
Man Digs: a list of archaeological findings in Turku, edited by Pertti Jalava
Fp: Chamber Choir Tritonus / Markus Yli-Jokipii
Aboa Vetus-museum, Turku, Finland, 9.6.2006
CD: Chorosynthesis Singers: Empowering Silenced Voices (Centaur Records 2018)

Earth carries the weight of the stones,
painfully penetrating, heavy load of trees
and all the waters resting weight.
But all that has maintained from man,
his buildings, weapons, bones
from deep inside the swelling heart of earth,
has to be dug visible.

 

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