Beth Anderson
Southern Road
Year: 1999
Duration (in minutes): 3'39;30'34;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Category: solo voice(s) with chamber ensemble
Instruments: baritone voice, contrabass, piano
Publisher: available from the composer
Publisher website: www.beand.com
Video Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TelvsR_q_xw
Description: Part of the song cycle, Harlem Songs. Words by Sterling Brown. Topic: the thoughts of a black male prisoner on a chain gang. Commissioned by Keith Borden. The song is out on the Albany CD entitled QUILT MUSIC.