A Golden Day
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About This Piece
Bright, driving, and full of forward motion! This setting of Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem features a restless piano groove with optional violin, guitar, and percussion. Approachable part writing and irresistible energy make this an exciting closer or contest piece your high school singers will own.
Details
- Voicing
- SATB
- Composer
- Jason Meyer
- Duration
- 3:39
Jason Meyer directs choirs at Blue Valley Northwest High School and Oxford Middle School and is an active conductor, composer, and clinician in the Kansas City area. He graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music, Dance, and Theatre in 2024 with a Bachelor of Music in Music Education. Jason has taught secondary choir for several years and has published several choir pieces and arrangements through Endeavor Music Publishing. Alongside teaching, Jason is also an active DJ and performer across the Kansas City music scene with his brother under the name Meyaris. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his fiancée and is passionate about health and fitness.
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A golden bird was singing, its melody sent me dreaming. I saw my world full of sunshine, I saw your face, and its melody divine. I found you and I lost you, all on a golden day. I wish I knew where to find the truth, where it’s always brimming May. I remember when our days of sunshine, we spent our days making memories. When I dream of you, I see the world so clear and new. All on a golden day!