{"product_id":"9780571538744-song-cycle-vive-la-vlorution-satb-vocal-score","title":"Song Cycle: vive la velorution!","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSong Cycle: vive la velorution was commissioned by the York-based Chapter House Choir to mark the grand depart of the Tour de France 2014.  Composed for massed SATB choirs and jazz quintet, the 45-minute work comprises ten songs (including eight originals) on the subject of cycling and the great outdoors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSong Cycle: vive la vélorution! \u003c\/strong\u003eis the third in a hugely successful series of 40-minute grand-scale choral works with jazz quintet by acclaimed British composer Alexander L'Estrange. It marked the grand départ of the 2014 Tour de France and, in addition to the quintet (with jazz trumpet and flute), features bicycle bells and pumps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ten cycling-themed songs [eight originals and two arrangements] take audiences on an exhilarating bicycle ride across hill and dale, celebrating both the appeal of this most energy-efficient mode of transport and the beauty of our natural surroundings. \u003cstrong\u003eSong Cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e encompasses an impressive variety of musical styles including pastiche Victorian music hall, folk, minimalism, barbershop, musical theatre and, of course, jazz. If you loved \u003cstrong\u003eZimbe!\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAhoy! \u003c\/strong\u003eand are looking for an SATB and (optional) Children’s Choir choral work to wow your next audience with, look no further than \u003cstrong\u003eSong Cycle: vive la vélorution!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVocal scores can also be hired, along with the full score and set of band parts (hire@fabermusic.com). Children’s Choir resources, along with CDs, part-learning MP3s and more, can be found at https:\/\/www.alexanderlestrange.com\/song-cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55181403324790,"sku":"9780571538744","price":15.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32638961.jpg?v=1738250764","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571538744-song-cycle-vive-la-vlorution-satb-vocal-score","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}