Composed By: Eric Whitacre

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Voicing: SATB

Keyword: love

Event/Holiday:

Language: Hebrew

Difficulty: moderate/difficult

Country: America

Solos: Soprano

Instruments: piano & violin or string quartet

Lyrics: Hila Plitmann

Publisher: Walton

Year Composed/Published: 1996

Timing: 10:00

Tempo: various

First Line: temunah belibi

description: These choral gems were inspired by five Hebrew poems written by Whitacre’s girl friend (now wife), Hila Plittman. The romance can be felt in every measure. Includes a breath-taking aleatoric section in the fourth movement.