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As Adam Early in the Morning. Soprano Voice sheet music. Tenor Voice sheet music. Intermediate.

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As Adam Early in the Morning. Soprano Voice sheet music. Tenor Voice sheet music. Intermediate.

Original

As Adam Early in the Morning composed by Shase Leland Hernandez. For Soprano Voice, Tenor Voice. 21st Century. Intermediate. Individual Part. Published by SLH Music. S0.20935. When I read Whitmanâs text I immediately observed a male-centricity to it. It was inevitably for this reason that I had originally decided to set it. In his poem I perceived the first few lines. âœAs Adam early in the morning walking forth from the bower refreshâd with sleep. as an omniscient narrator. Following this, however, I feel that the voice of the poem switches to a more intimate first-person view. In my setting for soprano I wanted to allow the roles to be reversed and have the musical setting convey Eve's urging of Adam to, "âbe not afraid. " I have rather ironically introduced a hypocrisy to my original intention when I decided to have my friend Chris Ramos sing this piece. The objective of stripping away the male centered viewpoint was inevitably shifted back into Whitmanâs original intent. As such, depending on who sings this piece the entire meaning, in my mind, changes. Digital Print is printable sheet music available anytime, anywhere. Just purchase, print and play. View your online sheet music at home, school, work or anywhere you have a computer connected to the Internet. Use our iPad app to view your digital sheet music on the go. With Digital Print, you can print your digital sheet music immediately after purchase, or wait until its convenient. And our software installation is easy - we'll guide you through the simple steps to make sure you have Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR and the Sheet Music Plus AIR application.

Translation

As Adam Early in the Morning composed by Shase Leland Hernandez. For Soprano Voice, Tenor Voice. 21st Century. Intermediate. Individual Part. Published by SLH Music. S0.20935. When I read Whitmanâs text I immediately observed a male-centricity to it. It was inevitably for this reason that I had originally decided to set it. In his poem I perceived the first few lines. âœAs Adam early in the morning walking forth from the bower refreshâd with sleep. as an omniscient narrator. Following this, however, I feel that the voice of the poem switches to a more intimate first-person view. In my setting for soprano I wanted to allow the roles to be reversed and have the musical setting convey Eve's urging of Adam to, âbe not afraid. I have rather ironically introduced a hypocrisy to my original intention when I decided to have my friend Chris Ramos sing this piece. The objective of stripping away the male centered viewpoint was inevitably shifted back into Whitmanâs original intent. As such, depending on who sings this piece the entire meaning, in my mind, changes. Digital Print is printable sheet music available anytime, anywhere. Just purchase, print and play. View your online sheet music at home, school, work or anywhere you have a computer connected to the Internet. Use our iPad app to view your digital sheet music on the go. With Digital Print, you can print your digital sheet music immediately after purchase, or wait until its convenient. And our software installation is easy - we'll guide you through the simple steps to make sure you have Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR and the Sheet Music Plus AIR application.