Tanzen und Springen

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Voice 1, Voice 2, Voice 3, Piano — Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) was a German composer, music director, and organist of the late Renaissance and earlyBaroque eras.  Hassler studied organ technique and composition in Italy.  His choral music was influenced by Italian composers of the day, including Andrea Gabrieli, with whom he studied, and Giovanni Giacomo Gastaldi.  Tanzen und springen is an excellent example of his fusion of German writing and Italian musical-form.  This arrangement features limited vocal ranges and a supportive, flowing piano accompaniment, making it ideal for developing choirs of all abilities.   -Andrew Parr[add pronounciation conforming to the pdf sent nov 11] This arrangement of Tanzen und Springen by Andrew Parr, originally by Hans Leo Hassler, is written for three-part mixed choir with clear, accessible part writing ideal for developing ensembles. Bright and buoyant, it offers singers engaging rhythmic energy and plenty of opportunities to showcase crisp articulation and dynamic contrast.

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