warning (ssaa)
- Catalog ID: S-19
- First Line: when i am an old woman...
- Composer: Ron Jeffers
- Voicing: ssaa
- Accompaniment: 2 flutes
- Language: English
- Country: United States
- Series: Saint Mary's College Choral Series
- Score: View Score
- Sound: Listen
Price:
$2.10
Description
English poet Jenny Joseph’s 1961 poem in a setting for two flutes and SSAA chorus. This well-known poem (“When I am an old woman”) is most audacious and full of “warnings” from a lady who plans to grow old in her very own, strongly independent way. Humorous and challending.
See also Zae Munn’s Muse, Stove and Willow Plate (S-14) and Grandma’s Alleluia (S-17). Part of the St. Mary’s College Choral Series, Nancy Menk, Editor.