Thursday
Mar012012
Not for Burning
Last updated Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 10:33PM
2001, rev. 2017 | soprano or mezzo-soprano/alto saxophone. Also available with clarinet accompaniment.
Poem by Joyce Sutphen
Song 3 of Living in the Body
Conversion for mezzo-soprano
- m. 22 instead of high B flat, sing a D flat a 6th down
- m. 23, first note - instead of a G flat, sing a B flat a 3rd down
- m. 30 and 31, option sing down a octave
- m. 32 sing a D instead of a G, leave the E in m. 33
- m. 40 instead of G flat, sing a B flat
- m. 59 instead of F sharp D B, sing D B B
- end of m. 66 last note - instead of G flat, sing the same A flat pitch
- m. 68, last note, sing a B flat instead of the G flat
- m. 69 instead of a half note F, sing two quarter melisma, C going down to an F
- m. 70 last note, stay on the A flat instead of singing an F
- m. 72 get rid of the high B. Instead, on beat 2, sing an E going up to an F sharp in eighths and then stay on the F sharp until the G sharp as written at the end of the measure.