Armenian Dances, Part II
Grade 5
© 2012, GIA Publications, Inc
Item #: B-B05503 Status: Available
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Description:
This bundle includes:
1. A digital PDF of the Teacher Resource Guide from the Teaching Music textbook
2. An mp3 recording of the work
This composition is based on three Armenian folk songs…
“Hov Arek” (The Peasant’s Plea), a lyrical song sung by a young man who implores the mountains to send him a breeze to drive away his woes;
“Khoomar” (Wedding Dance), which is actually a female Armenian name, depicts an Armenian village where two young people meet and marry; and
“Lorva Horovel” (plow song from the Lori District), describes the farmer’s physical and spiritual countenance while at work.
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