My Shadow – Unison

Photo credit: The Webhamster via Visual hunt / CC BY-SA
Photo credit: The Webhamster via Visual hunt / CC BY-SA

Unison Voices and Piano

Music by Susan Thrift and Earlene Rentz
Text from A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
Moderate Difficulty
Free with Purchase: Piano Accompaniment MP3
Also available: 2-Part
Duration 2:00

This favorite poem of children contemplates the shadow that is ever-present with a child and the joyful companionship provided by such a partner. A playful piano seeks to give life to the text. Young singers will enjoy bringing life to this constant companion. Creative teachers may add an “interpretive dance” by a gifted ballet student. Enjoy the possibilities in artistic expression!

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