pallaanda (sasa)

Catalog ID: S-360

Translation: for year and years

First Line: pallaanda pallaanda

Composer: ethan sperry

Author:

Voicing: sasa

Solo:

Accompaniment: a cappella

Language: tamil

Country: india

Series: global rhythms, GRCS

Other: new for 2012, asia

Score: S-360 paalanda sasa.pdf (pdf link)

Sound: se.pallaandatbtbt1.mp3 (mp3 link)

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Based on the complex South Indian raga "Shulini." Also available in tbtb. The lyrics and melody to this piece by Ethan Sperry are a Tamil devotional prayer written by the poet/saint Periyazhwar sometime between 500 and 800 AD. Part of the Global Rhythms Choral Series.

FURTHER MATERIAL ABOUT PALLAANDA IS AVAILABLE FROM email@earthsongsmus.com

Audio files of a native Tamil speaker pronouncing the text slowly and quickly.
A recording of the Portland State University Women’s Chorus performing this arrangement.
An audio file explaining how to teach harmonic overtone singing (notated as “R” in this

arrangement)