They Asked Him If He Wanted a Priest (Barbara Rosen)

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• (Posted 2020-08-08)  CPDL #60057:           

Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2020-08-08).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 222 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: They Asked Him If He Wanted a Priest
Composer: Barbara Rosen
Lyricist: Barbara Rosen

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Art song

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

Composed: 2006
Description: On his deathbed, Henry Hetland was asked if he wanted a priest. "No!" he said, quite emphatically.

Original text and translations

English text “No!” he said, his last and final word. A life of integrity rounded off to one syllable at the end. He said “No!”