Crossing the Bar
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Crossing the Bar. Text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. For high voice and piano. A meditative opening gives way to sweeping ocean waves, as Tennyson's profound words contemplate death in the allegory of the sea. Range: low D - high B-flat. 4 pages.
I wrote this song for my friend Robin Clifford, a soprano.
Her grandmother loved this poem, and Robin sang it at her funeral in 2019.
Her grandmother loved this poem, and Robin sang it at her funeral in 2019.