Dream Land

Don’t be deceived by the soporific nature of this piece. As well as the restful piano accompaniment and descending intervals in the vocal line, students can find plenty to get their teeth into with a wide variety of time signatures and accidentals which help to paint a beautiful dreamlike picture.

Vocal difficulty: 3 of 5
Accompaniment difficulty: 4 of 5
by John Barber
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Other Song Information

Tonality

Minor

Time Signature

4/4, 3/4, 2/4, 5/8, 3/8, 5/4

Key

G Minor

Tempo

Otherwordly. Crotchet = 54

Genre

Contemporary Classical

Melody Structure

Unison

Range

B3 - D5

Piano supporting melody

Rarely

Song Credits

Music by
John Barber

Words by
Christina Rossetti

Performance track:
Performed by the Farnham Youth Choirs - Junior Choir
Directed by Patrick Barrett
Accompanied by Anthony Merryweather
Recorded by Mike Challis
Backing track:
Performed by Nathan Williamson
Recorded by Mike Challis