The Lower Leaves of Trees (2002)
The Lower Leaves of Trees (2002)
Mixed Chorus (SATB) a cappella | 2 mins.
setting of waka texts by Sone No Yoshitada
Available from Hayo Music
Translations by Kenneth Rexroth, from ONE HUNDRED MORE POEMS FROM THE JAPANESE, copyright ©1976 by Kenneth Rexroth. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp., and by Thomas McAuley, copyright ©2012 by Thomas McAuley. Reprinted by permission of the author.
INTERVIEW in conversation with San Francisco Choral Artists' Katie Bent (Mar 2019)
First performed by San Francisco Choral Artists, Magen Solomon, director
