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Mari Esabel Valverde

One from the Folder: Repertoire Thoughts for Women’s/Treble Choir

January 25, 2023 by Shelbie L. Wahl-Fouts Leave a Comment

#75: Wednesday, January 25, 2023

“Skin” – composed by Mari Esabel Valverde
Poetry by Naomi Shihab Nye
SSAA, piano

Are you looking for a brand-new piece for your SSAA ensemble? Something lush and sweeping, with thought-provoking text? Composed by, and using the poetry of, two wonderful women with diverse, expansive, multi-faceted backgrounds? Then read on!

Filed Under: One From the Folder, Treble Choirs, Women's Choirs Tagged With: Mari Esabel Valverde, Naomi Shihab Nye, SSAA, treble choir, women's choir

Songs of (Re)imagining: Mari Esabel Valverde and the Swedish Song

February 9, 2022 by Shannon Marie Gravelle Leave a Comment

You may know composer Mari Isabel Valverde from her work “When Thunder Comes,” or “Patterns on the Snow,” which was an ACDA consortium from 2016. Many know Ms. Valverde from her music that connects to equity… or, perhaps because of one of her identities as Mexican-American or transgender. And yes, she is a leader in […]

Filed Under: Others Tagged With: Equity, Mari Esabel Valverde, Repertoire, Swedish

One from the Folder: Repertoire Thoughts for Women’s/Treble Choirs

December 28, 2018 by Shelbie L. Wahl-Fouts Leave a Comment

#39: Friday, December 28, 2018
“Look Down, Fair Moon” by Mari Esabel Valverde
Text by Walt Whitman
SSA div, piano

This hauntingly-beautiful work by composer Mari Esabel Valverde offers a contemplative (and accessible!) take on Whitman’s elegy for the fallen. It is ideal for concerts focusing on reflection, reconciliation, war/peace, and the social costs of violence.

Filed Under: One From the Folder, Treble Choirs, Women's Choirs Tagged With: Mari Esabel Valverde, SA, SSA, Whitman

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