6 C Flutes. "Shchedryk", meaning bountilful, is the original names of this New Year carol. The Ukranian text tells of a swallow flying into a house to sing of the bounty and wealth that will come the following Spring. The hypnotic 4-note ostinato is shared between the 5 equal voices, and in the second vers the bell figures build to a jubilant wash of sound. Duration: 1:10 Grade: 5-7 Mixed Ability
