Children of Adam

Songs of Creation for chorus and orchestra - Proceed to purchase if you would like to buy a study score.   Conductor's Score and Performance Parts for RENTAL ONLY.  Please send an email to info@aphramusic.com to request a rental application form. Approximate Duration: 27' I. Walt Whitman, “From Pent-Up Aching Rivers” from Children of Adam II. Psalms 144 & 128 III. Walt Whitman, “I Sing the Body Electric” from Children of Adam IV. Tolepe Menenak (“Turtle Island”), from the Mataponi Indians of Virginia V. Carl Sandburg “Prayers of Steel” & “Smoke and Steel” VI. from The Book of Genesis VII. Walt Whitman, “To the Garden, the World” from Children of Adam Children of Adam is a collection of exuberant celebrations of creation, from American poets to sacred and Native American texts.  The title comes from a Whitman poem that appears throughout the work in the form of brief "fanfare intermezzos."  His celebrations of sensuality, considered provocative at the time, explore the connectio