a suite of three songs about childhood, for SATB chorus and piano

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1 Niño (Boy) a suite of three songs aout childhood, for SATB chorus and iano 1 Agua, Dónde Vas (Water, Where Are You Going) 1:35 2 Canción Tonta (Silly Song) 1:05 3 De Casa En Casa (rom House to House) 2:15 texts y ederico García Lorca (1 13) music y Sheena hillis total duration c 5:00 Lorca wrote many oems for children, comining humor, whimsy, wistfulness, and assion The three oems used here give voice to three different asects of oyhood questions, wishes, and the concrete yet make-elieve world They come from the collection The Cricket Sings (New Directions, 10) erusal score not to e coied or used for rehearsal or erformance NIÑO Coyright Sheena hillis and Herederos de ederico García Lorca Music y Sheena hillis Words y ederico García Lorca SGAE/RS All rights reserved or information regarding rights and ermissions, lease contact lorca@artslawcouk or William eter Kosmas, Esq, ranklin Square, London W14 UU sheenahillis@gmailcom wwwsheenahilliscom

2 Agua, donde vas No 1 of Niño: a suite of three ieces aout childhood text y ederico García Lorca music y Sheena hillis Lento tranquillo qk»!º iano con ed Water, where are you going I'm going laughing down-river to the sea-shore 5 Sea, where are you going solo Œ I'm going u-river to look for the source where I can rest tutti A - Mar, gua, dón - de a - dón - de vas vas Ri - yen - do voy Rí - oiar - ri - a or voy el us - rí - o can - do Ri - yen - do Rí - oiar - ri - voy a or voy el us - rí - can - o do 5 no Agua, Dónde Vas (Niño 1) Coyright Sheena hillis and Herederos de ederico García Lorca Music y Sheena hillis Words y ederico García Lorca SGAE/RS All rights reserved or information regarding rights and ermissions, lease contact lorca@artslawcouk or William eter Kosmas, Esq, ranklin Square, London W14 UU

3 agua dónde vas 2 N N Œ a las fuen - te or - don - il - las de del des - can - mar sar Œ a las fuen - te or - don - il - de las des - del can - mar sar no n n N 12 olar tree, what aout you What are you going to do solo Œ I don't want to tell you anything tutti Cho- o, y tú qué ha - rás No quie-ro de - cir - te na - da No quie-ro de - cir - te na - da no 12

4 1 I will e tremling! agua dónde vas 3 > N Yo! tem Yo! > tem no 1-1 N Œ What do I want, want don't I want, unis Œ lar! Qué de-se-o, qué no de-se - o, Œ unis Œ no 1 lar! - $ n n n Qué de-se-o, qué no de-se - o,

5 21 y the river and y the sea agua dónde vas 4 N Œ or el rí - o y or la mar Œ or el rí - o y or la mar 21 n N no 24 q» (our irds without direction sit in a tall olar tree) leggiero, oco staccato U (Cua-tro á - a - ros sin rum - o en el al - to cho - oies-tán) u 24 (Cua-tro á - a - ros sin rum - o en el al - to cho - oies-tán) no

6 Canción tonta No 2 of Niño: a suite of three ieces aout childhood text y ederico García Lorca music y Sheena hillis Moderato qk»ª Mama I want to e made of silver matter-of-factly Ma - má Yo quie-ro ser de iano senza ed squashing this idea Son, you'll feel very cold Œ Hi - o, ten - drás much - o frí - o trying another idea la - ta Ma - má no Œ Canción Tonta (Niño 2) Coyright Sheena hillis and Herederos de ederico García Lorca Music y Sheena hillis Words y ederico García Lorca SGAE/RS All rights reserved or information regarding rights and ermissions, lease contact lorca@artslawcouk or William eter Kosmas, Esq, ranklin Square, London W14 UU

7 canción tonta 2 11 I want to e made of water squashing this idea too Son, you'll feel very cold n Œ Hi - o, ten - drás much-o frí - o insistently n n Yo quie-ro ser de a - gua Ma - no 11 Œ n n n n 1 matter-of-factly Hi - o, ten- má Yo quie- ro ser de la - ta no 1 Œ

8 canción tonta 3 20 drás much - o frí - o insistently Ma - má Yo quie- ro ser de no matter-of-factly n Hi - o, ten - drás much - o frí - o f animato n a - gua Ma - no 24 Œ n n

9 canción tonta 4 2 Œ 2 má Yo quie-ro ser, Yo quie-ro ser de la - ta no 32 unmoved Hi - o, ten - drás much - o frí - o f Ma - má 32 no

10 canción tonta Yo quie - ro ser, Yo quie - ro ser de a - gua no 3 unmoved Hi - o, ten - drás much - o frí - o hesitantly n n Ma - má no 3 n n n

11 canción tonta 43 Emroider me on your illow (an idea strikes) U firmly Ma - má Bór - da-meien tu al - moha - da no 43 U U 47 f animato That of course! I'll do it at once! E - so sí! A - ho - ra mis - mo! no 47 g

12 text y ederico García Lorca De casa en casa No 3 of Niño: a suite of three ieces aout childhood music y Sheena hillis Andante con moto 4 3 q» Let's go dreamily Œ from house to house Œ 4 3 Vá-mo-nos; Œ Œ dreamily Œ Œ de ca-saien Vá-mo-nos; iano con ed tranquillo Œ Œ we'll get to leggiero ca - sa lle-ga - re - mos don-de 5 Œ de ca-saien ca - sa Œ Œ lle-ga - re-mos don-de no De casa en casa (Niño 3) Coyright Sheena hillis and Herederos de ederico García Lorca Music y Sheena hillis Words y ederico Ga rcía Lorca SGAE/RS All rights reserved or information regarding rights and ermissions, lease contact lorca@artslawcouk or William eter Kosmas, Esq, ranklin Square, London W14 UU

13 de casa en casa 2 where the seahorses graze a-cen los 5 5 ca-al - li - tos del a - gua Œ It's not the sky a-cen los 5 ca-al - li - tos del 4 3 a - gua No es el no Œ It's solid earth Œ, No es el cie - lo Œ Es tier-ra du - ra Œ Œ cantando cie - lo Es tier-ra du - ra con 13 no

14 17 mosso qk» leggiero with lots of crickets that sing, la la la la la la mu - chos gril-losque la la la con de casa en casa 3 can - tan, with grasses that sway, cantando hier - as que se me - ne - an, leggiero ah! cantando con 17 leggiero no oco staccato 21 with clouds that rise, leggiero with slings that shoot stones, cantando la la la la la la la la la con hon-das que lan - zan ie - dras yiel f nu - es que se le - van - tan, ah! yiel 21 no

15 de casa en casa 4 25 and the wind like a sword I want to e a oy! iú mosso qk» º ah! no 25 vien - vien - n to co-moiu-naies - to n a - da Yo n n n g Œ Yo quie- ro ser ni-ño! quie-ro ser ni-ño! ring out the longer notes 2 2 dancing Let's go Vá-mo-nos; dancing Vá-mo-nos; from house to house de ca - saien ca - sa de ca - saien ca - sa lle-ga - no

16 de casa en casa 5 33 we'll get to re - mos where the seahorses graze don - de a - cen los ca - al - li - tos del 33 lle-ga - re - mos don - de a - cen los ca - al - li - tos del no It's not the sky It's solid earth 37 a - gua a - gua No es el No es el cie - lo cie - lo Es tier-ra du - ra Es tier-ra 37 no

17 de casa en casa 41 du - ra, with lots of crickets that sing, con la la la la la la mu - chos gril- los que la la la con can - tan, no 41 oco staccato leggiero 44 with grasses that sway, with clouds that rise, hier - as que se me - ne - an, la la la la la la la la la con 44 ah! con nu - es que se le - van - tan, no

18 de casa en casa 7 no 4 4 with slings that shoot stones, hon-das que lan - zan ah! ie - dras yiel yiel π and the wind like a sword π ah! vien - vien - to n to co-moiu-naies - n a - da n n n g Yo f Yo 52 I want to e a oy! A oy! f un ni ño! no 52 quie-ro ser ni - ño! f g

A TI,DIOS (You Are God) œ œ. œ œ œ œ. œ. œ. œ. Dios, Dios, God, we ac -

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