Judith Bailey - I Sing of a Maiden for S.A.T.B. Choir & Piano

Words: Anonymous (15th-century)

I Sing of a Maiden is a simple but evocative setting of the beautiful Medieval lyric poem celebrating the Annunciation and coming birth of Christ. Written in a modern but lyrical and accessible idiom, Judith Bailey’s choral piece features chordal writing which is both radiant and dramatic.

The piano accompaniment is used sparingly, providing a colourful and harmonically inventive framework, co...