Composition Details
- Composed by: Traditional Lebanese
- Arranged by: Stephen Hatfield
- Published by: Boosey & Hawkes
- Cat No: M051467600
- Canadian Work:
Yes
- Duration: 5:00
Performed in Concert
In Collections
Program Notes:
Ya faraoule literally means “Oh strawberry!” and is a reference to the red cheeks and heightened colour caused when love is in the blood. A phrase often connected with saluting the bride at weddings.
Conductor Notes:
Traditional Lebanese and Egyptian folk songs for treble voices in four parts (SSAA), soli and percussion, with optional flute and oboe parts. English text.