Afton Water

阿夫頓之水》是一首輕柔抒情的讚美詩，既是對蘇格蘭鄉村本身的讚美，也是對格拉斯哥南部艾爾附近阿夫頓河畔沉睡的一位名叫瑪麗的女孩的讚美。亞歷山大-埃斯特朗奇的改編既令人愉悅，又平易近人，同時忠實于原曲的精神"

樂器: Mixed Voices
出版社: Faber Music
原文簡介:
Afton Water is a gentle, lyrical hymn of praise both to the countryside of Scotland itself and to a girl called Mary who lies sleeping by the banks of the river Afton near Ayr, south of Glasgow. Alexander L’Estrange’s arrangement is both enjoyable and approachable whilst being true to the spirit of the original song. This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series, offering a selection of beautifully crafted arrangements in a diversity of musical styles. From Broadway, pop and folk to spirituals, gospel and original works, the series is arranged for 3 part choirs (soprano, alto and a combined male-voice part) providing flexibility for any choir. Complete with straight-forward piano accompaniments supporting the vocal lines, the Faber Choral Singles series guarantees the perfect repertoire for every occasion – so get exploring and get singing!