The haunting hook at the tail end of each flowing refrain lingers long after the conclusion of this nature-inspired charmer. Singers implore the symbolic bird to “bring a message of hope and peace.” Easy to learn, with well-crafted minor-key harmonies that surprise with a Picardy third at the end.

The PerformancePlus+ series is an innovative addition to the ever-expanding MakeMusic Cloud interactive library. These engaging selections are presented with educational resources designed to enrich the rehearsal process and create outstanding performances. Including:

• Assignment, recording, and assessment tools within MakeMusic Cloud
• Part-predominant and accompaniment tracks
• Printable sheet music (with a standard MakeMusic Cloud subscription)
• Correlated rehearsal guides and performance notes
• Rights to perform in a live or virtual setting